. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 56 /flEnKyAJKEEl SPECIALTIES IN FLOVEf. SEED! >HILfflEIiPlMlk\ DREER'S DOUBLE-FLOWERING CENTAUREA CYANUS or CORNFLOWER The favorite Blue Cornflower, Ragged Sailor, or Bluet has long held a foremost place as an old-fashioned garden flower, and considered indispensable where cut flowers are wanted. The Double-flowering type illustrated in colors on the plate opposite are a wonderful improve- ment over the old si


. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 56 /flEnKyAJKEEl SPECIALTIES IN FLOVEf. SEED! >HILfflEIiPlMlk\ DREER'S DOUBLE-FLOWERING CENTAUREA CYANUS or CORNFLOWER The favorite Blue Cornflower, Ragged Sailor, or Bluet has long held a foremost place as an old-fashioned garden flower, and considered indispensable where cut flowers are wanted. The Double-flowering type illustrated in colors on the plate opposite are a wonderful improve- ment over the old single sort, and in addition to the popular blue variety which is so much used for boutonnieres, can be had in the other desirable colors shown on the plate. Any good garden soil suits them. The seed may be sown right out of doors any time from early spring till midsummer, coming into flower in a few weeks time and continuing without interruption until hard frost. We offer the following splendid colors: 1881 Blue. Intense cornflower blue. 1882 Rose Pink. A pretty tone of pink. 1883 White. Purest white, very double. 1884 Maroon. Rich glossy reddish maroon. 1885 Mauve. A delightful and unusual color. 1886 Rosy Red. A very attractive color. Price. Any of the above, 10 cts. per packet; 30 cts. per ', oz.; 75 cts. per oz. 1889 Collection containing a packet of the above 6 colors, 40 cts. 1888 Collection containing a J oz. each of the above 6 colors, $ New Double-flowering Coreopsis (Coreopsis Lanceolata Grandiflora Fl. PI.) 2072 Coreopsis Lanceolata has for a long time been a gem in the perennial border and one never grows tired of the masses of golden yellow blooms which it produces, which are decorative in the garden and invaluable as cut flowers. This new double and semi-double form is just as easy to grow and the extra petalage adds a further charm to the flower, 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts., $ The Cardinal Climber (Ipomoea Quamoclit Hybrida) 2158 We named and introduced th


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