. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. COSJVIOS. An autumn-flowering plant, requiring treatment similar to the Dahlia. The flowers are borne profusely in loose clusters, and present a charming appearance when the plants are in full blossom as they wave to and fro in every passing breeze. Seed should be sown early in spring and the plants transp
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. COSJVIOS. An autumn-flowering plant, requiring treatment similar to the Dahlia. The flowers are borne profusely in loose clusters, and present a charming appearance when the plants are in full blossom as they wave to and fro in every passing breeze. Seed should be sown early in spring and the plants transplanted in the open border when danger from frost is past. It begins blooming in August and continues until cut down by frost. If young plants are starved a little it will have the effect of bring- ing them into bloom early. For planting in shrubbery it will be found very valuable. PER PKT. 5652 Cosmos Hybridns, Mixed. Per oz., $ .10 5653 — Hybridus, Pure White. Per oz., .15. CALLIOPSIS, or COREOPSIS. Showy and useful free-flowering plants; the tall varieties are very effective in mixed borders, while the dwarf, from their close, compact habit of growth, make fine bedding plants; of easy cultivation; hardy annuals. 5358 Calliopsis, Golden Wave. (See cut.) A very showy sort with bright golden yellow flowers, with small dark centres; blooming profusely 10 5355 — Dmmmondi. Large yellow, with crimson centre ; 1 foot 10 5357 — Nigra Speciosa. Beautiful, rich, velvety-crim- son ; 2 feet. 5 5360 — Mixed. All the choice kinds; 2 to 3 feet. Per oz., 40 cts 5. 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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