. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Candytuft 1770 Tom Thumb Mixed. A very popular annual. Only edging or the rock garden. 3 oz.; 40 cts. per oz. Giant Candytuft 1753 Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Empress. A wonderfully improved strain of the popular Empress Candytuft, quite distinct from the umbellata sorts offered above, forming much branched plants about 18 inches high, each branch terminated by an immense spike of very large individual pu
. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Candytuft 1770 Tom Thumb Mixed. A very popular annual. Only edging or the rock garden. 3 oz.; 40 cts. per oz. Giant Candytuft 1753 Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Empress. A wonderfully improved strain of the popular Empress Candytuft, quite distinct from the umbellata sorts offered above, forming much branched plants about 18 inches high, each branch terminated by an immense spike of very large individual pure white flowers. Makes a very effective white bed or border, and is invaluable for cutting. Illus- trated in colors on plate opposite page 56. 10 cts. per pkt.; j oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts. Carnation Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and richness of colors. They are indispensable, both for greenhouse culture in winter and for the garden in summer. The Marguerite and Giant Double type are the best for summer flowering. Giant Double Carnations (Chabaud's) Blooms in five months after being sown, and produces its nicely fringed, intensely fragrant double flowers in the greatest profusion indefinitely; 18 inches. SPECIAL PKT. PER PKT. 1811 Blood Red 1812 Yellow 1813 Rose 1814 Scarlet 1815 Flesh-pink 1816 White 1818 Collection of a packet each of above 6 colors, $ 1820 Finest Mixed. Containing the above colors. \ oz., 50 cts.; 75 cts Carnation Chabaud's Enfant de Nice Carnation Enfant de Nice is the result of a cross between Carnation Chabaud's Giant Improved and Carnation Perpetual. The plants are of robust, upright habit, with long, strong stalks bearing flowers 2J to 3 inches in diameter. This strain is magnificent and is so far, the last word in annual Carnations. The color comes about 75% true from seed and about 90% of the plants come double. See offering of separate colors and mixture on page 51. Marguerite Carnation The most popular Carnatio
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