. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1926. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 82 /flEirAJimtelEi;lMil^?idrlM»lrtik|T'H^^. Scabiosa per pkt. 3941 Caucasica (/>/«<• Bound)- One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavcndcr-bluc; 3 feet. 5 packets, $ SO 25 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2\ feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1926. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 82 /flEirAJimtelEi;lMil^?idrlM»lrtik|T'H^^. Scabiosa per pkt. 3941 Caucasica (/>/«<• Bound)- One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavcndcr-bluc; 3 feet. 5 packets, $ SO 25 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2\ feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; a IJnc cut flower 10 Salvia Sclarea Schizanthus (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quiclily and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a verital)le pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. A new variety-r forming compact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color, i oz., SO cts SO IS 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for tlie house or con- scrvatiiry. It is remarkably free-flowering, and presents a beautiful appear- ance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 3970 Mixed. A splendid of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 18 inches high with fine foliage and covered with bloom 'throughout the summer. 1 oz., 25 cts 10 Statice (Sea Lavender) Splendid hardy perennials, citlicr for the border or rockery, producing all summer panicles of minute flowers, which can be dried and used f
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