. Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Antirrhinum® The Popular Snapdragons Snapdragons are great favorites. They are easily grown from seed blooming con- tinuously throughout the summer and fall. If protected during the winter, midsummer sowings will produce particularly fine flowers during the following spring. Just cover them with a bottomless box and a pane of glass over the top. The germination of Snap- dragon seed has proved to be easiest if finely sifted coal ashes are used as a seed bed. Prepare your seed pan in the usual way and add a layer of finely sifted coal ashes j inch deep on the top.
. Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Antirrhinum® The Popular Snapdragons Snapdragons are great favorites. They are easily grown from seed blooming con- tinuously throughout the summer and fall. If protected during the winter, midsummer sowings will produce particularly fine flowers during the following spring. Just cover them with a bottomless box and a pane of glass over the top. The germination of Snap- dragon seed has proved to be easiest if finely sifted coal ashes are used as a seed bed. Prepare your seed pan in the usual way and add a layer of finely sifted coal ashes j inch deep on the top. Sow the seed thinly on top of the ashes and water carefully. Keep moderately moist in a fairly warm place until the seedlings appear. Six Rust-Resistant Maximum Varieties The development of these new Rust-Resistant Snapdragons is one of the greatest accomplishments ever made by plant breeders. It is possible now to have them grow to perfection even where the old strain has proved a complete failure due to rust infection. These new Maximum varieties grow about 3 feet in height and bear an abundance of long, strong flower stems set with giant blooms of perfect form. As they are highly Rust-Resistant, success with them is most certain. Super Majestic Snapdragon Rust-Resistant Super Majestic These rust-resistant varieties are the latest and most important development in Snapdragons. They grow into magnificent well-branched plants which are as fine for garden display as they are for cutting. Their rust-resistant quality is another very important feature in all sections where this disease has been more or less prevalent. 1171 Autumn Glow. Varying old rose shades suffused with amber and en- hanced by a golden lip. 1173 Orange Shades. Exceptionally rich, combining rose with a generous cast of tangerine and orange. 1175 Rose Sensation. An exquisite flower and superb color—rich lively Begonia rose. 1177 Royal Crimson. Magnificent shades of crimson, garnet, and ruby — gives a glorio
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