. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Giant Hy.\cinth-flowered or Improved Empress ^ndytuft. PER PKT. 1753 Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Empress. A wonderfully improved strain of the popular Empress Candytuft, quite distinct from the umbellata sorts offered above, forming much branched plants about 18 inches high, each branch terminated by an immense spike of very large individual pure white flowers. Makes a very effective white bed or borde
. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Giant Hy.\cinth-flowered or Improved Empress ^ndytuft. PER PKT. 1753 Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Empress. A wonderfully improved strain of the popular Empress Candytuft, quite distinct from the umbellata sorts offered above, forming much branched plants about 18 inches high, each branch terminated by an immense spike of very large individual pure white flowers. Makes a very effective white bed or border, and is invaluable for cutting. (See cut). Per j oz., 40 cts.; oz., 75 cts., . .$0 10 Carnation Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and richness of colors. They are indispensable, both for greenhouse culture in winter and for the garden in summer. The Marguerite and Giant Double type are the best for summer flowering. 1850 Hardy Border Double Mixed. A good hardy strain for outdoor culture, flowering the second season and producing a mass of flowers in a great variety of colors; 2 feet. (See cut.) j oz., 50 cts $0 15 Giant Double Carnations (Chabaud's) Blooms in five months after being sown, and continues to produce its nicely fringed, intensely fragrant double flowers in the greatest profusion indefinitely; 18 inches. (See cut on page 51). ••A ,t^^ PER PKT. 1814 Scarlet $0 20 PER PKT 1811 Blood Red $0 20 1812 Yellov7 20 1813 Rose 20 1818 Collection of a packet each of above 6 colors, $ 1820 Finest Mixed. Containing the above and several other colors. i oz., 50 cts 1315 Flesh-pink. 1816 White 20 20 15 1810 Enfant de Nice Mixed. For description see page 51 35 Giant Marguerite Carnation The most popular Carnations with the amateur, as they begin flowering in a few weeks from time of sowing. With slight protection they will survive an ordinary winter and bloom freely the following spring; 18 inches. 1830 Giant Marguerite Mixed. An improved stra
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