. Dreer's midsummer list 1931. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING. Sweet William (Oianthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splen- did effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. PER PKT. 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color which originated in one of the far-fame
. Dreer's midsummer list 1931. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING. Sweet William (Oianthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splen- did effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. PER PKT. 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color which originated in one of the far-famed gardens at Newport, R. I. In color it is what florists call watermelon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. For mid-season mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective for cutting, i oz., 50ct5.; § oz., 75 cts $0 IS 4281 Scarlet Beauty. A very effective, rich, deep scarlet variety, a rare color in hardy plants, i oz., 50 cts 15 4291 Holborn Glory. This strain is a large-flowered selection of the auricula-eyed section, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet WiUiams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extraor- dinary size, while the range of color, all showing a clear, white eye, is truly superb. J oz., 30 cts ._ 4286 Single Velvety Dark Maroon. \ oz., 30 cts Valeriana Rubra Valeriana (Vaierian) PER PKT. 4340 Rubra, Mixed. Showy, hardy border plant; pro- ducing large corymbs of red or white flowers; fine for bouquets; mixed, 2 feet. J oz., 25 cts $0 10 Veronica (Speedweii) 4374 Maritima. A very pretty Speedwell growing about 2 feet high and producing long spikes of blue flowers from July to September. \ oz., 50 cts 15 4376 Spicata. An elegant hardy border plant, grow- ing about Ij feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. Special pkt., 50 cts 15 4288 Single Pure White. \ oz., 30 cts 4290 Single Mixed. \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts 4297 Doubl
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