. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Lachenalia pendula superba Lachenalia Cape Cowslip 40-535 Pendula superba. An inter- esting and attractive bulbous plant from South Africa. Has pendulous firecracker-like brilliant coral-red blooms tipped with green and purple. Splendid for indoor growing and may be had in full bloom by Christmas. Culture same as for Freesia. 3 for 50c; 12 for $; 25 for ; 100 for Freesia-Elder's Gian
. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Lachenalia pendula superba Lachenalia Cape Cowslip 40-535 Pendula superba. An inter- esting and attractive bulbous plant from South Africa. Has pendulous firecracker-like brilliant coral-red blooms tipped with green and purple. Splendid for indoor growing and may be had in full bloom by Christmas. Culture same as for Freesia. 3 for 50c; 12 for $; 25 for ; 100 for Freesia-Elder's Giant White Giant-Flowered Freeslas The Giant-Flowered Freesias have become very popular with many gardeners who have available a cool spare room or conservatory. They should be planted at intervals beginning in August until October or November. A 6-inch pot will hold a dozen bulbs. They require a temperature of 55 to 65 degrees F. 40-150 Apotheose. Giant lavender- pink blooms on vigorous, long, and substantial stems. 3 for 15c; 12 for 50c; 25 for 90c. 40-155 Golden Daffodil. A rich Daffodil yellow of large size. Well formed on long stiff stems. 3 for 15c; 12 for 50c; 25 for 90c. 40-156 Monster Bulbs: 3 for 20c; 12 for 65c; 25 for $ 40-160 Marie Louise Fischer. Splen- did large dark blue flowers. 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $ 40-210 Miss Blanche Blue. Beautiful deep bluish lavender flowers of extra- large size, carried on fine, strong, upright stems. Easy to force. 3 for 25c; 12 for 75c; 25 for $ 40-165 Mrs. Marc Peters. Attractive deep rosy salmon with yellow and orange blotch. Of large showy size and early flowering. 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $ 40-170 Pinkie. An exquisite flower of an attractive clear pink color. 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $ 40-180 Robert Craig. A very attrac- ti%'e variety with lovely lavender blooms. 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for 40-185 Sunset. A glorious scintillating flame orange. Very beautiful and a most unusual colo
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