. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. i 53. Cockscomb—Glasgow Prize. CELOSIA, OR COCKSCOMB. Free blooming graceful plants, growing best in rather light soil not too rich, producing spikes of beautiful, feathery and comb-shaped flowers; grown in pots, they are fine for the greenhouse or conservatory. The plumed va
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. i 53. Cockscomb—Glasgow Prize. CELOSIA, OR COCKSCOMB. Free blooming graceful plants, growing best in rather light soil not too rich, producing spikes of beautiful, feathery and comb-shaped flowers; grown in pots, they are fine for the greenhouse or conservatory. The plumed varieties are fine for cutting and drying for winter bouquets, which should be done when in full bloom and before they fade. Half-hardy annuals. PER PKT. 5440 Celosia Variegata. Variegated with crimson, orange, green, shaded and striped ; of the most brilliant hues; 3 feet 10 5442 — Glasgow Prize. Dark foliage, immense showy dark crimson combs; 1 foot 10 5447 — Golden Plume. Pyramidal habit. Flowers bright golden yellow ; 3 feet 15 5445 — Plumosa Superba. A beautiful feathered variety; mixed colors ; 3 feet 10 5450 — Dwarf, Mixed • Fine dwarf varieties of Cocks- comb. Per oz., 75 cts 5 5449 Collection of 6 varieties Dwarf 50. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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