Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . SINGLE DAHLIA. gnaphalium leontopouifm(edelweiss.) ^^^- grow in aboiit a fortnight; replanted and putin a cool frame, they will be fit for plantingout of doors in about six weeks. Any goodgarden soil, not too stiff, will be sufficient,and a good place moderately exposed to thesun will suit them. In the winter a thincover of jeaves w-ill be of use. 2^ , Picta Lorenziana. Thisis a new charming profuse-flowering so-called double variety, although in the bo-tanical sense of the word it is not double,but entirely distinct from the single-flower-ing. We
Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . SINGLE DAHLIA. gnaphalium leontopouifm(edelweiss.) ^^^- grow in aboiit a fortnight; replanted and putin a cool frame, they will be fit for plantingout of doors in about six weeks. Any goodgarden soil, not too stiff, will be sufficient,and a good place moderately exposed to thesun will suit them. In the winter a thincover of jeaves w-ill be of use. 2^ , Picta Lorenziana. Thisis a new charming profuse-flowering so-called double variety, although in the bo-tanical sense of the word it is not double,but entirely distinct from the single-flower-ing. We offer this variety in mixture, whichhas been carefully selected from six differentshades of color : fine for massing, and usefulas a bouquet flower, continuing in bloom un-til frost; hardy annual; ij^ feet. Pkt., , Oscar Wilde {NewportCorsage Sunflower). This new distinct va-riety is of a dwarf pyramidal form, with smallsingle flowers, of a deep golden yellow andjet black centre, produced in the greatestabundanc
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