Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 56 [JllfHWADRgR -PHIlADtLPHIA M @ ftOWER SEED HOVEbTIESl[|fl GIANT HELIOTROPE FIRE QUEEN. 2735 A high colored variety of dwarf, bushy, compact habit, with dark metallic green foliage and bearing gigantic panicles of rich, red- dish-purple, very sweetly scented flowers. A distinct and desir able novelty, 35 cts. per pkt. LINARIA MACEDONICA SPECIOSA. 2992 A strikingly handsome hardy pereiTniai 'load-flax, blooming the first year from seed if sown early; grows about
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 56 [JllfHWADRgR -PHIlADtLPHIA M @ ftOWER SEED HOVEbTIESl[|fl GIANT HELIOTROPE FIRE QUEEN. 2735 A high colored variety of dwarf, bushy, compact habit, with dark metallic green foliage and bearing gigantic panicles of rich, red- dish-purple, very sweetly scented flowers. A distinct and desir able novelty, 35 cts. per pkt. LINARIA MACEDONICA SPECIOSA. 2992 A strikingly handsome hardy pereiTniai 'load-flax, blooming the first year from seed if sown early; grows about three feet high, with pretty glaucous foliage and producing long spikes of large individual flowers of a clear yellow with an orange spot on the lower lip. In general appearance it resembles a giant-flowering Snapdragon, and is a fine cut flower. ]5 cts. per pkt. TWO MAGNIFICENT MARIGOLDS. The two varieties offered below are grown for us by a specialist and are without doubt the very finest of the large-flowering Africai. type, and grow about 2 J feet high, bearing in continuous succession from early summer till hard frost large and perfectly double flowers. 3084 Orange Prince. Flowers very large, of a deep golden orange 50 cts. per \ oz.; 15 cts. per pkt. 3085 Lemon Queen. Immense double flowers, in color a soft lemon-yellow, making a fine contrast to the rich orange of the preceding. 50 cts. per | oz.; 15 cts. per pkt. One pkt. each of the above for 25 cts. INVINCIBEE GIANT POLYANTHUS. 3677 A magnificent strain of this perfectly hardy and easily-growB spring-flowering Primrose, representing the work of twenty-five years of painstaking cross-breeding and selection by a Scotch spe- cialist. Of strong, sturdy habit, and bearing immense trusses of large flowers on self-supporting stems ]0 to 16 inches in length. Undoubtedly the finest strain in cultivation, containing ail colors from purest white to the richest crimson. 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts., $ NE1!V HYBRID ICELAND POPPY
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