. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. B.\LLOON Vine Balsam Salmon Prince Begonia Semperflorens Begonias Everblooming Bedding Varieties The following are varieties of Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank as bedding plants with Geraniums and Coleus, doing equally well in full sunlight, and sur- passing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. They are of sturdy growth, growing about 1 foot high, and forming dense bushes, which, from May until fr
. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. B.\LLOON Vine Balsam Salmon Prince Begonia Semperflorens Begonias Everblooming Bedding Varieties The following are varieties of Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank as bedding plants with Geraniums and Coleus, doing equally well in full sunlight, and sur- passing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. They are of sturdy growth, growing about 1 foot high, and forming dense bushes, which, from May until frost, are completely hidden with flowers. As pot plants for winter flowering they are superb, remaining a sheet of bloom throughout the entire year. Easily raised from seed, which should be started either indoors or in a hotbed. per PKT. 1562 Erfordia. Bright rosy-carmine $0 25 1563 Luminosa. Brilliant fiery dark scarlet; very bright 25 1564 Prima Donna. Limped-rose, shading to carmine at the centre; ever- blooming 25 1565 White Queen. A splendid free-flowering pure white; foliage deep green 25 1566 Gloire de Chatelaine. A beautiful large flowering everblooming variety of a lovely soft rose-pink 25 1571 Vernon. Bright orange-carmine flowers; deep red foliage 15 1577 Salmon Queen. The highest colored of all, being a brilliant salmon- rose, beautiful either as a pot plant or for bedding 25 1580 Semperflorens, Single Mixed. This mixture contains all the colors from pure white to deepest crimson; splendid 15 An Index of the Botanical and the Common or Popular Names of Flowers is given on page 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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