Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Hardy Perennial Oriental Poppies Oriental Poppies should be sown in early spring in the open ground as soon as it is fit to work. The plants disappear during July and August appearing again as soon as the weather gets cool. When this fall growth starts is the time they should be transplanted to their permanent flowering quarters. It is well to mark the plates they are planted with a stake to insure the roots against disturbance during their annual resting period. per PKi. 3741 Orientale (The Large
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Hardy Perennial Oriental Poppies Oriental Poppies should be sown in early spring in the open ground as soon as it is fit to work. The plants disappear during July and August appearing again as soon as the weather gets cool. When this fall growth starts is the time they should be transplanted to their permanent flowering quarters. It is well to mark the plates they are planted with a stake to insure the roots against disturbance during their annual resting period. per PKi. 3741 Orientale (The Large Oriental Poppy). A charming summer- flowering hardy plant, producing numerous leafy stems about 3 feet high, with large orange scarlet flowers; having a conspicuous black blotch on each petal, exceedingly showy. \ oz., 40 cts $0 10 —Dawn. A beautiful flesh color. Special pkt., 75 cts 15 — Oriflamme. A gorgeous orange-scarlet; very large. Special pkt., 60 cts —Princess Victoria. A beautiful salmony-pink. Special pkt., 60 cts — Mahoney. Dark crimson maroon shaded mahogany. Special pkt., 75 cts Perry's White. Fine satiny white with a crimson maroon blotch at base of each petal 3749 Collection. A packet each ot the above 6 varieties 75 3750 Oriental Mixed Hybrids. Saved from a large number of named sorts, embracing all of the colors. 1 oz., 50 cts 3742 3743 3744 3745 3746 15 15 15 25 Pyrethrum Aureum Double Portulacas Portulaca (Sun Plant) One of our showiest annual plants, of easy culture, thriving best in light loam or sandy soil and exposed sunny situation; the flowers are of the richest colors. Fine for massing in beds, edgings or rock-work, and frequently used to sow broad- cast over sunny banks, etc. Seed should not be sown until the weather is fairly warm and it is well to mix the seed with three or four times its bulk of dry sand or soil, which permits an even and easy distribution of the seed; 6 inches. per pkt. 3770 Single Mixed. A fine mixture of all colors.
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