Dreer's garden book for 1942 . dreersgardenbook1942henr Year: 1942 Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Super Majestic Snapdragon Rust-Resistant Super Majestic These rust-resistant varieties are the latest and most important development in Snapdragons. They grow into magnificent well-branched plants which are as fine for garden display as they are for cutting. Their rust-resistant quality is another very important feature in all sections where this disease has been more or less prevalent. They grow 2 to 21 feet tall with as many as 20 spikes in bloom at one time. 1171 Autumn Glow. Varying old rose s
Dreer's garden book for 1942 . dreersgardenbook1942henr Year: 1942 Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Super Majestic Snapdragon Rust-Resistant Super Majestic These rust-resistant varieties are the latest and most important development in Snapdragons. They grow into magnificent well-branched plants which are as fine for garden display as they are for cutting. Their rust-resistant quality is another very important feature in all sections where this disease has been more or less prevalent. They grow 2 to 21 feet tall with as many as 20 spikes in bloom at one time. 1171 Autumn Glow. Varying old rose shades suffused with amber and en- hanced by a golden lip. 1173 Orange Shades. Exceptionally rich, combining rose with a generous cast of tangerine and orange. 1175 Rose Sensation. An exquisite flower and superb color—rich lively Begonia rose. 1177 Royal Crimson. Magnificent shades of crimson, garnet, and ruby — gives a glorious effect. 1178 Silver Pink. Elegantly formed blooms of a lovely deep pink with white blotch. A ny of the above: Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 7Sc. 4712 Collection of 5 Super Majestic Snapdranons One packet each of these outstanding 5 colors, value $, for 75c. 1179 Super Majestic Mixed. .\n ex- quisite blend. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c; ioz. $ Dreer' s Antirrhinum The Popular Snapdragons ® Snapdragons are great favorites. They are easily grown from seed blooining con- tinuously throughout the summer and fall. If protected during the winter, midsummer sowings will produce particularly fine flowers during the following spring. Just cover them with a bottomless box and a pane of glass over the top. The germination of Snap- dragon seed has proved to be easiest if finely sifted coal ashes are used as a seed bed. Prepare your seed pan in the usual way and add a layer of finely sifted coal ashes j inch deep on the top. Sow the seed thinly on top of the ashes and water carefuUy. Keep moderately moist in a fairly warm place until the seedlings appear. Six Rust-Re
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