. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ^RELIABLE FLOWER jj 105 Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new vigorous young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants; 18 inches. PER PKT. 4282 Newport Pink. In color it is what florists call watermelon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. For midseason mass bedding
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ^RELIABLE FLOWER jj 105 Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new vigorous young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants; 18 inches. PER PKT. 4282 Newport Pink. In color it is what florists call watermelon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. For midseason mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective for cutting. Special pkt., 30 cts.; J oz., 50 cts $0 15 4281 Scarlet Beauty. A very effective, rich deep scarlet variety, a rare color in hardy plants. Special pkt., 25 cts.; j oz., 40 cts 15 4286 Single Velvety Dark Maroon. f oz., 30 4288 Single Pure White. \ oz., 30 cts 4289 Collection of a packet each of above 4 colors, 40 cts. 4290 Single Mixed. J oz., 25 cts.; oz., 60 cts 4297 Double Mixed. \ oz., 30 cts.; oz., $ 4291 Holborn Glory Mixed. This strain is a large- flowered selection of the auricula-eyed section, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet Williams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extra- ordinary size, while the range of color, all showing a clear, white eye, is truly superb. J oz., 30 cts 4293 Dwarf Compact Single Mixed. A very low growing compact form of this popular perennial, making an excellent plant for edging or bedding. J oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts Hybrid Sweet Williams 2342 Latifolius Atrococcineus Fl. PI. (Everblooming Hybrid per Sweet William). This is a cross between an annual pink and Sweet pvr- William, combining the free and continuous blooming qualities of the former with the hardiness of the latter; in color an intense velvety crimson scarlet. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite page 49. J oz., 50 cts $0 15 2343 Latifolius Double Mixed. In addition to the brilliant crim- son-sc
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