Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 17-671 Eva Foerster Giant bright salmon-rose flowers with lighter centers combining into immense flower trusses. Of compact growth, 10 inches tall. 50c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ 17-672 Flash Attractive carmine-crimson flowers with orange-scarlet centers. Free blooming, vigor- ous, and very showy. 25 inches tall. 50c each; 3 for ; 12 for $ Chrysanthemum Clara Curtis New Hardy Chrysanthemum 22-165 Clara Curtis (Pink September Daisy) A valuable new Rubellum Hybrid which begins to bloom in September and continu
Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 17-671 Eva Foerster Giant bright salmon-rose flowers with lighter centers combining into immense flower trusses. Of compact growth, 10 inches tall. 50c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ 17-672 Flash Attractive carmine-crimson flowers with orange-scarlet centers. Free blooming, vigor- ous, and very showy. 25 inches tall. 50c each; 3 for ; 12 for $ Chrysanthemum Clara Curtis New Hardy Chrysanthemum 22-165 Clara Curtis (Pink September Daisy) A valuable new Rubellum Hybrid which begins to bloom in September and continues to bear hundreds of lovely single rose-pink flowers for more than a month. This is a real acquisi- tion that gives an unusual and striking effect in the garden and provides an abundance of cut- flowers for indoor decoration. It has proved entirely hardy even where winters are quite cold. Its early blooming habit is a characteristic that will ap- peal to a particularly large number of gardeners. 50c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ *< 'S'^ ' .t .ira .'l^ 17-386 Liatrls September Glory This new variety of Blazing Star or Gay Feather is way ahead of anything else ever seen in this showy hardy per- ennial. The plants grow 3-4 feet tall and give a striking effect from late July until September when the graceful long strong spikes, thickly covered to a length of almost 2 feet with fluffy blooms, pre- sent a stunning lavender- purple effect. The flowers are set so closely that hardly any part of the stem is visible. Their value for garden dis- play is unexcelled yet there is nothing finer to be had for cutting. 40c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ 83
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