. Dreer's mid-summer list 1923 . SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flo>ver) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. PERPKT. 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered.
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1923 . SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flo>ver) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. PERPKT. 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. A new variety, forming compact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color. \ oz., 50 cts $0 15 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably free-flowering, and pre- sents a beautiful appearance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose 25 3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 18 inches high with fine foliage and covered with bloom throughout the summer, j oz., 25 cts 5 SCABIOSA 3942 Japonica. A hardy variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2^ feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; a fine cut flower. \ oz., 30 cts 10 Schizanthus Dwarf Large-Flowered RUDBECKIA (Cone Flower) Indispensable plants for the hardy bor- der; grow and thrive anywhere, giving a wealth of bloom, which are well suited for cutting. PERPKT. 3904 Maxima. An attractive hardy variety, growing 5 feet high, with large glaucous green leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches across, with a cone 2 inches high; flowers continuously from June to September $0 10 3902 Newmani. One of the finest of autumn-flowering perennials, bearing large flowers. Bright orange-yellow petals surrounding a large black cone. 3905 Nitida "Autumn Sun.
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