. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists and market gardeners : 1939 winter spring summer . New Rustproof Antirrhinum New Rustproof Antirrhinum The careful work done in order to develop these strains of Rustproof Antirrhinum has proved a tre- mendous success as now it is possible to grow these flowers with the assurance that fully 75% of the plants will not be affected by Snapdragon rust. Maximum Varieties This strain has proved one of the most popular be- cause of its vigorous growth and showy appearance. The plants reach a height of 3 feet and more with mammoth blooms artistically arranged o
. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists and market gardeners : 1939 winter spring summer . New Rustproof Antirrhinum New Rustproof Antirrhinum The careful work done in order to develop these strains of Rustproof Antirrhinum has proved a tre- mendous success as now it is possible to grow these flowers with the assurance that fully 75% of the plants will not be affected by Snapdragon rust. Maximum Varieties This strain has proved one of the most popular be- cause of its vigorous growth and showy appearance. The plants reach a height of 3 feet and more with mammoth blooms artistically arranged on fine, strong, and long flower spikes. There are now available a num- ber of very choice colors. Alaska. A very attractive variety, and more floriferous than Maximum Snowflake, bearing 12 to 14 base- branching flower spikes set with lovely white blooms of enormous size. Campfire. This is a distinct new color in Antirrhinum— a pure luminous scarlet, free from any orange or bluish shades. Copper King. Each plant carries 12 to 16 long vig- orous spikes set with magnificent blooms in varying shades of copper, ranging from coppery old gold to brilliant copper-orange. Crimson. The combination of fiery crimson flowers, dark green foliage, and dark plum-colored stems is Indeed very striking. A vigorous grower. Loveliness. Pure soft rose-pink blooms that are an ex- pression of loveliness. Produces 12 to 16 splendid spikes to a plant. Yellow Giant. Vigorous plants having 12 to 14 non- lateral stems closely set with glistening deep yellow blooms. Any of the above: Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $ Uixed. Contains all the rustproof Maximum varieties of Snapdragons so far available. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $ Majus grandiflorum—Rustproof Mixed. Another excellent mixture of the Majus grandi- florum type. There are many splendid colors repre- sented In this and the careful work done with it has resulted in 75% of the plants being rustproof. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $
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