Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 84 fflRTADRffli -PHILADELPHIA-PA RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS Group op Double An'nual Pinks PER PKT. 2287 Mirabilis FI. PI. (Double Marvellous Pink). Large, wonderfully fringed double flowers on long, stiff stems, the colors ranging from pure white through all the shades of rose to dark crimson 10 2288 Lucifer. A new double-flowering form of the bright geranium-red single Pink Vesuvius, offered on next page. The nicely fringed double flowers are about 2 inches across, and, owing to its intense, dazzling


Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 84 fflRTADRffli -PHILADELPHIA-PA RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS Group op Double An'nual Pinks PER PKT. 2287 Mirabilis FI. PI. (Double Marvellous Pink). Large, wonderfully fringed double flowers on long, stiff stems, the colors ranging from pure white through all the shades of rose to dark crimson 10 2288 Lucifer. A new double-flowering form of the bright geranium-red single Pink Vesuvius, offered on next page. The nicely fringed double flowers are about 2 inches across, and, owing to its intense, dazzling color is sure to become a great favorite. J oz., 50 ... 10 IANTHUS OR PINKS A magnificent genus, embracing seme of the most popular howtrs in cultivation, pr< ducing a great variety of brilliant colors and profusion of bloom. The varieties classed as annuals are really biennials, but are treated as annuals and may be sown out of doors when the danger from frost is past, and in a few weeks' time they are a mass of blcom, continu- ing so until afer hard frost. As a rule, they sur- vive the winter if given slight protection, floweiing abundantly the following season. They grow abcut a fcot high and can be used in beds or borders cf solid or mixed colors. The double flowering sorts are almost as fine as Carnations for cuttii g. They are not pariirular as to soil, but should have a sunny location. DOIBLE ANNUAL PINKS. PER PKT. 2250 Chinensis Fl. PI. (China or Indian Pink). Blooms in clusters, flowers very double and in a large range cf bright colors. \ oz. 25 cts 5 2255 Violet Queen. Rich violet, an urusual shade. \ oz., ;.0 cts 10 2260 Diadematus Fl. PI. (Double Dia- dem Pink) Beautiful double flowers; mixed, of varicis tints of lilac, crimson, purple, to very dark purple, with the outer edges fringed and nearly white. Per \ oz., 30 cts 5 2266 Snowball. Large double white, splen- did for cutting or as a border. Per \ oz., SO cts 5 2267 Hourning Cloak ( White Frill). Rich,


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