. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 15 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per ers of deep indigo blue. 25 cts. per doz.; CROWN IMPERIALS. Very showy and stately early spring-blooming plants. The flowers are bell-shaped, and are borne in a whorl at the top of the plant, which grows from 3 to 4 feet high. The Crown Imperial will grow well in any good garden soil, and if it can be said to have preferences, it is for a deep loam. At the time of planting
. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 15 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per ers of deep indigo blue. 25 cts. per doz.; CROWN IMPERIALS. Very showy and stately early spring-blooming plants. The flowers are bell-shaped, and are borne in a whorl at the top of the plant, which grows from 3 to 4 feet high. The Crown Imperial will grow well in any good garden soil, and if it can be said to have preferences, it is for a deep loam. At the time of planting the soil should be deeply trenched and well manured. They should be planted 2 or 3 in a clump, 6 inches deep, and then left alone for years. When established they flower abundantly, and the stems should not be cut off, but allowed to decay naturally. A slight covering during the winter is beneficial. (See cut.) .Superfine flixed. Including red, yellow and shades of orange. 10 CIS. each ; § per doz. ; $ per 100. Add 2 cts. each for postage. DIELYTRA. [Ready in A^ovember.) SpectabiliS {Bleeding Heart). A well-known beautiful plant, which blooms early in spring, producing racemes of delicate white and pink heart-shaped flowers. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; by mail, 5 cts. each extra. Eximia {Plumy Bleeding Heart). A dwarf-growing species, with finely cut ornamental foliage, growing about 15 inches high, and pro- ducing its showy pink flowers from April to August. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; by mail, 5 cts. each Forcing Dahlia Camellia Alba. (Offered on page 19.) i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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