Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: 00 per doz Achimenes Achimenes A plant closely allied to the Gloxinia and which will succeed best under similar cul- tivation, see cultural notes on Gloxinias in our book, 'Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs.' Achimenes are supplied in small corms or rhizomes and for best effect three or more should be planted in a pot. They continue in flower for a period of from 8 to 10 weeks. We offer six distinct varieties with flowers averaging 1 \ inches in diameter. Ambroise Verschafielt. Blush white wit
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: 00 per doz Achimenes Achimenes A plant closely allied to the Gloxinia and which will succeed best under similar cul- tivation, see cultural notes on Gloxinias in our book, 'Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs.' Achimenes are supplied in small corms or rhizomes and for best effect three or more should be planted in a pot. They continue in flower for a period of from 8 to 10 weeks. We offer six distinct varieties with flowers averaging 1 \ inches in diameter. Ambroise Verschafielt. Blush white with delicate tracings of pale purple. Galatea. Large deep lavender. Magnifica. Beautiful violet blue. Purity. Large pure white. Purple King. A good rich purple. Supreme. Lavender with light centre. 25 cts. each; 3 corms for 50 cts.; $2 Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Dreer's Giant American Hybrids. There is nothing that will give the amateur greater pleasure for the window garden than these giant-flowering Amaryllis that are so easily managed. The strain we offer is the finest that has ever been produced in this country, strong bulbs throwing vigorous stems with from four 'to six gigantic blooms of the most perfect form, ranging in color from pure white ground, with varied markings of rose, red and crimson to the richest self colors as scarlet, crimson, bright red, cherry, and almost maroon. Cultural leaflet free on request. We can supply large strong bulbs in choicest mixture only. 75 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Boussingaultia Baselloides (Madeira, or Mignonette Vine) An old-fashioned popular vine, covering a large space in a short time. Fleshy heart-shaped leaves of a light green, and numerous racemes of feathery white flowers of delicious fragrance. Protect with litter in this latitude. Strong tubers, 15 cts. each; $ per doz. regarding filling and forwarding of Plant Orders on page ll?'^! Poppy-flowered Anemone St. Brigid The Poppy-flowered Anemones are extensively
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