Dreer's garden book for 1942 . dreersgardenbook1942henr Year: 1942 Pompon Dahlias 24-377* Sunny Daybreak. Picturesque flowers of brilliant yellow with the petal edges glowing scarlet red. 24-381 Thilda Luz. Perfect flowers of pure rich yellow color. 24-382 Tom Thumb. Small, very per- fect, orange-red blooms. 24-395* Yellow Gem. A popular yellow variety with exquisite blooms. Strong tubers of any of the above: 30c each; 3 for 80c; 12 for $, prepaid. 24-993 One each of the 8 starred (*) varieties, value $, for $, prepaid. Modern Dahlia Culture W. H. Waite. Brief, clear, complete cul
Dreer's garden book for 1942 . dreersgardenbook1942henr Year: 1942 Pompon Dahlias 24-377* Sunny Daybreak. Picturesque flowers of brilliant yellow with the petal edges glowing scarlet red. 24-381 Thilda Luz. Perfect flowers of pure rich yellow color. 24-382 Tom Thumb. Small, very per- fect, orange-red blooms. 24-395* Yellow Gem. A popular yellow variety with exquisite blooms. Strong tubers of any of the above: 30c each; 3 for 80c; 12 for $, prepaid. 24-993 One each of the 8 starred (*) varieties, value $, for $, prepaid. Modern Dahlia Culture W. H. Waite. Brief, clear, complete cultural instructions from a practical and experienced grower. Per copy, postpaid, for All Bulbs offered in Dreer's Ga rden Book are sent PREPAID 47-082 Ismene caiathina Peruvian Daffodil Large, fragrant Amaryllis-like white blooms with apple green markings in the throat. Very easy to grow. Keep bulbs in a warm dry room and plant out in June. Take up in October and store warm and dry during the winter. They do best in a well-drained fertile soil where they will multiply rapidly. Large, flowering bulbs: 25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $; 25 for $ Giant Montbretia Giant Moiitbretia 47-220 Giant-Flowered Mixed. Ex- quisite flowers on wiry branching stems over 2 feet tall. Plant in April or May to bloom in late summer and fall. 3 for 35c; 12 for $; 25 for $ Dreer*s Select Gloxinia Showy flowering bulbs for window gar- den, conservatory and sheltered, shaded garden spots. They will develop into shapely plants covered with large graceful blooms of velvety texture. Six Superb Named Varieties 47-012 Brilliant. Compact plants with showy brilliant red blooms. 47-015 Brunhilde. Elegant large pure white flowers. 47-018 Emperor Frederick. Brilliant scarlet with broad white border. 47-021 Emperor Wilhelm. Deep violet-blue with contrasting white edge. 47-024 Monterey Rose. Soft rose blooms and dark green flexible foHage. 47-027 Sky Blue. Wide open light blue flower in upr
Size: 1368px × 1462px
Photo credit: © Bookend / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: archive, book, drawing, historical, history, illustration, image, page, picture, print, reference, vintage