Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 New Ricinus. Red Spire New Perpetual-Flowering Hardy Pinks (Dianthus Allwoodi) 2334 We have offered plants of this beautiful strain of Hardy Pinks for several years, and are again able to offer the seed, our supply of which comes to us direct from the introducer, a noted English specialist. It is expected that the seed wiU produce an average of 75 per cent, double, deliciously clove-scented flowers in many colors. They are perfectly hardy, and flower continuously from spring until late in the autumn.
Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 New Ricinus. Red Spire New Perpetual-Flowering Hardy Pinks (Dianthus Allwoodi) 2334 We have offered plants of this beautiful strain of Hardy Pinks for several years, and are again able to offer the seed, our supply of which comes to us direct from the introducer, a noted English specialist. It is expected that the seed wiU produce an average of 75 per cent, double, deliciously clove-scented flowers in many colors. They are perfectly hardy, and flower continuously from spring until late in the autumn. 35 cts. per pkt. of about 25 seeds. 3 pkts. for $ New^ Ricinus or Castor Oil Plant 'Red Spire' 3867 A visitor to our Nurseries declared our planting of this to be the most effective and ornamental feature in the establishment. The shapely, bushy plants attain a height of about 6 feet, with pretty palmate leaves of a bronzy green with prom- inent red ribs and veins, and pro- ducing through the summer and autumn numerous spikes of flow- ers or seedpods 9 to 18 inches long, of a brilliant rosy crimson; altogether a most effective semi-tropical plant, valuable alike for its foliage and flowers and like other Ricinus, absolutely insect-proof. As single specimens or in beds on the lawn for filling up a corner, or making a hedge or line, this is one of the most ornamental plants ever introduced. 10 cts. per pkt.; 40 cts. per oz. New Hybrid Iceland Poppy 3738 This beautiful strain of these charming hardy Poppies is being improved every year, and the stock which we offer this season will be found much finer than heretofore, containing a great number of lovely new shades of color. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. Scarlet Sage 'America' 3936 In this variety, which was grown at our own Nursery, and which was easily the most brilliant bit of color among the acres of flowers grown there, we have what is undoubtedly the earliest, freest and most continuous bloomer of aU, and, what is s
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