. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 88 gjjffljj RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >H1LTOHK%. t»lll« PER PKT. 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite page 56. \ oz., 25 cts $0 10 Globe Amaranth (Comphrena) Popularly known as &qu
. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 88 gjjffljj RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >H1LTOHK%. t»lll« PER PKT. 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite page 56. \ oz., 25 cts $0 10 Globe Amaranth (Comphrena) Popularly known as "Bachelor's Button," a first-rate bedding plant; the flowers resemble clover heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. Cornflowers and a number of other flowers are also known as Bachelor's Buttons, and in ordering it is well to order by number to prevent mistakes. (See cut.) 2570 Mixed. 2 feet. \ oz., 25 cts Gloxinia 2578 Hybrida Grandiflora. A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnifi- cent flowers of the richest colors; thrives best in an equal mixture of peat, loam and sand. Sow in March, blooms in 5 months after sowing. Our strain is unsurpassed, containing the spotted hybrids as well as the finest self-colored sorts Godetia 2590 Mixed. Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving more extensive cultivation, especially in the cooler parts of the country. The plants bloom profusely, and bear showy flowers, not unlike an Azalea, of satiny texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best in a rather poor soil; 1 foot. (See cut on page 89.) ; oz., 25 cts. Grevillea (siik oak) 2681 Robusta. A very beautiful and graceful decorative plant with fern-like foliage; excellent for table decora- tion; easily raised from seed; producing good sized plants in a short time; hardy in Florida and California, where it is popular as an ornamental tree 10 50 10 10 Double-flowering Gaillardl^S Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Annual Varieties Splendid showy annuals, remarkab
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