Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 AobKAlUM BlU Pek tE ZICN AGERATUM ( „„ei). One of the very best bedding plants , being literally a sheet of bloom from early summer till frost. Unlike many bedding plants, their flowers are not liable to be spoiled by rain, nor do the colors fade out. The various blue varieiie,s are without dcubt the most satisfactory plants of this color for our trying climate—easily raised from seed, which should be sown in March or earlier in a hot-bed or window and transferred to the open grouml in
Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 AobKAlUM BlU Pek tE ZICN AGERATUM ( „„ei). One of the very best bedding plants , being literally a sheet of bloom from early summer till frost. Unlike many bedding plants, their flowers are not liable to be spoiled by rain, nor do the colors fade out. The various blue varieiie,s are without dcubt the most satisfactory plants of this color for our trying climate—easily raised from seed, which should be sown in March or earlier in a hot-bed or window and transferred to the open grouml in June; also valuable for winter flo^eiing in the window or conservatory 1071 Blue Perfection. This is the darkest colored of all large-flowering Ageratums. Color deep amethyst-blue; compact growth; fine bed- der. (See cut.) Peroz., 75 cts. 1073 Cope's Pet. Lovely azure- blue ; 6 inches ; this is consid- ered the best light-blue vari- ety for edging. Peroz., 60 cts 1078 Dwarf Princess Pauline. A and useful vari- ety, of dwarf, compact, even growth, rarely exceeding 8 inches in height; the flowers are sky-blue, with a white centre, the contrast being really exquisite , 1077 Mexicanum, Livender blue; feet .... ... 1074 Imperial Dwarf BIu3. 10 10 1075 Imperial Dwarf White. 8 inches 1076 Lasseauxi. Rose ; 15 in. 10 Alvssum Little Gem, ok Carpet of Snow AGROSTEMMA (Rose of Heaven PER PKT. 1090 An attractive free-flowering hardy perennial of easy culture, produciug bright colored flowers on long, slen- der stems like a single pink ; blooms the first season ; fine for cutting; 1 to 2 feet. Mixed varieties. (See cut.) 1104 Saxatile Compactum.
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