. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1928. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Scabiosa per p^r. 3941 Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet. 5 packets, $0 25 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2| feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic. 3942 Japonica. A feet in height, anu ucanng uu luug, wuy bi laven
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1928. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Scabiosa per p^r. 3941 Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet. 5 packets, $0 25 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2| feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic. 3942 Japonica. A feet in height, anu ucanng uu luug, wuy bi lavender-blue flowers; a fine cut flower, i oz., 30 cts. 10 SchizanthuS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to bordering beds of taUer flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sow- ing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The SchizanthuS make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. A new variety, forming compact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beauti- ful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color, j oz., 40 cts SO 15 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably free-flowering, and presents a beautiful appearance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose. J c 50 Scabiosa Caucasica 3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 18 inches high with fine foliage and covered with bloom throughout the summer, j oz., 25 cts Rudbeckia (Cone-Aower) Indispensable plants for the hardj- border; grow and thrive any- where, giving a wealth of bloom which are well suited for cutting. 3902
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