Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 Continued Mexican Everblooming Single Tuberoses Ranunculus Double French Hybrids. Usually planted in the fall in pots or in cold frames, but can be successfully planted in spring. They delight in a cool moist atmosphere and are suitable for rockeries, though not dependably hardy north ''^ of the Potomac excepting in very sheltered positions. A splendid mixture of brilliant colors ranging from white and yellow to crimson and maroon. .' ' Mixed Colors Only. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Sprekelia For
Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 Continued Mexican Everblooming Single Tuberoses Ranunculus Double French Hybrids. Usually planted in the fall in pots or in cold frames, but can be successfully planted in spring. They delight in a cool moist atmosphere and are suitable for rockeries, though not dependably hardy north ''^ of the Potomac excepting in very sheltered positions. A splendid mixture of brilliant colors ranging from white and yellow to crimson and maroon. .' ' Mixed Colors Only. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Sprekelia Formossima (Jacobaean Lily) Closely allied to the Amaryllis, bearing showy brilliant crimson flowers. Dormant bulbs planted in the border early in May will flower within 3 or 4 weeks after planting, or they may be flowered as pot plants in the house during the early spring months. 35 cts. each; $3 50 per doz. Xigridia (Tiger or Shell Flower) Showy, bulbous plants suitable for the mixed border, which can be handled the same as Gladiolus, growing about 18 inches high and producing their showy flowers throughout the summer. Mixed colors only. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tuberoses Double Pearl. One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs. For flowering in the open, plant about the middle of May, or as soon as the ground becomes warm. Strong flowering bulbs, 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Mexican Everblooming. This charming single pure white variety begins to flower in July and continues throughout the season, each bulb throwing from 2 to 5 flower spikes in succession.' Delightfully fragrant. 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Zephyranthes (Zephyr Flower or Fairy Lilies) Beautiful dwarf, bulbous plants, very effective for massing in the border flowering with great profusion during the summer. They are also suitable for pot culture. Alba. Pure white. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rosea. La
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