. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists and market gardeners : autumn 1941 edition . Everblooming Begronia Everblooming Begonias—Semperflorens The varieties of Semperflorens are probably the best bedding plants in existence for semi-shady positions though they do well also in full sun where the summer months are not excessively hot and dry. Equally valu- able for house culture. Easily grown from seed. Trade pkt. Albert Martin. Bright carmine, very large flowers $0 50 Christmas Cheer. A bright crimson-scarlet, ex- ceedingly free-blooming. Splendid for pot cul- ture and Christmas forcing 1 00 E
. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists and market gardeners : autumn 1941 edition . Everblooming Begronia Everblooming Begonias—Semperflorens The varieties of Semperflorens are probably the best bedding plants in existence for semi-shady positions though they do well also in full sun where the summer months are not excessively hot and dry. Equally valu- able for house culture. Easily grown from seed. Trade pkt. Albert Martin. Bright carmine, very large flowers $0 50 Christmas Cheer. A bright crimson-scarlet, ex- ceedingly free-blooming. Splendid for pot cul- ture and Christmas forcing 1 00 Erfordia. Rosy carmine 50 G-ustav KnaaSe. Large-flowering glowing salmon- pink. Excellent for pot culture 50 Indian Maid (Gracilis). An attractive combina- tion of brilliant deep scarlet flowers against a background of dark bronzy red foliage 1 OO ILuminosa. Fiery red 1 00 Prima Donna. A fine rose color 1 00 Single Mixed. % oz. $ 50 Calceolaria hybrida grandiflora Dreer's Perfection, We pride ourselves on this special Dreer's strain which contains the most beautifully spotted and blotched varieties in an exceedingly rich and varied assortment of colors. The plants are of perfect form and fine substance. They are dwarf, compact, and very free flowering. Calceolarias are universal favorites for decorating the greenhouse or conservatory and the beautiful pocket-like flowers make it an ornamental plant hard to excel. This strain is grown for us by a celebrated Scotch spe- cialist and it is considered the finest in cultivation. Tf. pkt. $; 3 for $ Commercial Flower Forcing 2nd Edition by Laurie and Poesch This book is indispensable to every florist, pre- senting modern floriculture in a way that is useful and practical to both the commercial florist and the student. Gives full information on all up-to-date methods of growing including those of gravel and cinder culture with nutrient solution. 557 pages and 49 illustrations. Washable Fabric, $ post- paid.
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