Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flEHRyAJBEELl SPECIALTIES IN FLOVEf. SEED; >HIIMIiP[MIk\ 53 Dreer's Long Spurred Aquilegias or Columbine While all of the varieties of Columbine are beautiful and much admired, this strain is unquestionably the finest yet produced. The plants are of strong, thrifty growth, the blooms are of large size and the spurs very long. The colors range through shades of Lavenders, Mauves, Blues, Purples, Whites, Creams, Yellows, Pinks, Reds, etc. There are no jarring or crude tints, and the whole form a mos
Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flEHRyAJBEELl SPECIALTIES IN FLOVEf. SEED; >HIIMIiP[MIk\ 53 Dreer's Long Spurred Aquilegias or Columbine While all of the varieties of Columbine are beautiful and much admired, this strain is unquestionably the finest yet produced. The plants are of strong, thrifty growth, the blooms are of large size and the spurs very long. The colors range through shades of Lavenders, Mauves, Blues, Purples, Whites, Creams, Yellows, Pinks, Reds, etc. There are no jarring or crude tints, and the whole form a most har- monious mass of coloring seldom seen in other flowers. We have been fortunate in securing three distinct color selections in addition to the regular mixture and offer as follows: per pkt. 1203 Blue and Lavender Shades $0 25 1204 Scarlet and Red Shades 25 1205 Pink and Rose Shades 25 A packet each of the above 3 colors for 60 cts. 1206 Dreer's Long Spurred Hybrids Mixed. A wonderful mix- ture containing all the beautiful tints and tones and color com- binations for which this strain is famous, hardly two being ex- actly alike. 15 cts. per packet; 50 cts. per | oz. New California Giant Branching Asters We have had this strain under observation for the past two years, and it now fully meets with our ideas as to quality. It is a splendid mid-season to late flowering strain, the result of years of painstaking selection by one of California's leading hybridizers. The plants grow from 3 to 3J feet high with long strong stems 18 to 24 inches in length, bearing beautifully formed, curled and interlaced flowers 5 inches and over across. The illustration shown on this page was made from a photograph taken on August 20th last year. We offer the following beautiful colors: 1291 Lavender Blue. I 1293 Pure White. 1292 Peach Blossom. | 1294 Purple Violet. 1295 Rich Rose. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. per packet. 1299 Collection containing a packet each of the above 5 colors,$ 13
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