. PRIMULA. Drrek's Chinese Primroses. VARIOUS The following varieties are of the easiest culture in green house or light window of dwelling- house, flowering abundantly and continuously with little care. -' PER PKT. 3826 Obconica Grandi- ttora. A profuse bloom- ing Piimruse, bearing on long stems heads con- taining 10 to 15 flowers. Pure white, shading occa- sionally to lilac 3827 Obcouica Fiinbri- ata. A fringed variety of the above, and, like that sort, is a most profuse- flowering and easily grown variety. The flowers are as finely fringed as the Chinese Fringed Prim- rose, and a
. PRIMULA. Drrek's Chinese Primroses. VARIOUS The following varieties are of the easiest culture in green house or light window of dwelling- house, flowering abundantly and continuously with little care. -' PER PKT. 3826 Obconica Grandi- ttora. A profuse bloom- ing Piimruse, bearing on long stems heads con- taining 10 to 15 flowers. Pure white, shading occa- sionally to lilac 3827 Obcouica Fiinbri- ata. A fringed variety of the above, and, like that sort, is a most profuse- flowering and easily grown variety. The flowers are as finely fringed as the Chinese Fringed Prim- rose, and are very fragrant (see cut). 3823 Forbesi (Baby J'nmrosi). This is the freest flowering Primula we know of. The seed comes up very readily, and the little plants throw up tiny flower stalks when only a few weeks old. These, however, should be pinched oft', and the plants kept growing until October, when the flowers may be allowed to develop, and from then on until late in spring they produce their This charming and beautiful flowering plant is indispensable for winter or spring decorations in the home or conservatory. It is one of our most important winter-blooming pot plants. The seed we offer is of the high- est merit, and has, as usual, been saved from the best strains of English and Continental growth. Florists and others report that they have never seen finer flowers than those produced from our seed. Sow in March, April or May. ^ ERING SIIVGLE- FRINGED CHINESE PRIMROSES. PER PKT. 3781 White. Finely fringed 25 3788 Red. Deep red, fringed 25 3782 Alba Mag'llifica. The finest pure white, with bright yel- low eye, beautifully fringed 50 3783 ChiswickRed. Large brilliant scarlet. The brightest of all 50 3787 Rosy Mom. Beautiful delicate pink; exquisitely fringed , . 50 3786 Punctata Eleg'ailtissillia. Crimson, spotted white. 3785 Kennesiiia Splendeiis. Rich crimson, yellow eye. 3784 Holborn Blue. Unique shade. This variety requires more heat for its successful cultur
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