. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT GLOXINIAS The Gloxinia ought to be one of our common plants because of its great beauty, the profusion of its flowers and its summer blooming habit. But it is not common, by any means, and this fact is attributable almost entirely to the impression that pre- vails to a great extent that it is a very difficult plant to grow—quite beyond the ability of the amateur, in fact. Such is not the case, howe
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT GLOXINIAS The Gloxinia ought to be one of our common plants because of its great beauty, the profusion of its flowers and its summer blooming habit. But it is not common, by any means, and this fact is attributable almost entirely to the impression that pre- vails to a great extent that it is a very difficult plant to grow—quite beyond the ability of the amateur, in fact. Such is not the case, however, if one goes at it in the right way. Full cultural directions are given in our new book, " Dreer's Hints on the Growing of ; Price 25 cts., or free if asked for at time of ordering. We offer them in the following separate colors, viz.: Blue, Red, White, Red with white border, Blue with white border; also in choicest mixed colors. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. NEW EMPEROR GLOXINIA. (Gloxinia Hybrids Imperialis.) A new hybrid strain produced by crossing Sinningia Regina Hybrida with the choicest strains of Gloxinias, resulting in a plant which not only embraces all the rich and varied colors of the Gloxinia, but in which the foliage also is distinct and very ornamental, being of a reddish-brown or bronzy color, with strongly projecting white veins, while the flowers are held very erect, thus showing to full advant- age. Strong bulbs, in choice mixed varieties, 30 cts. each; $ per doz. BEFORE ORDERING PLANTS Please read what we say regarding the forwarding and reservation of plants on page 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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