. Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 . DREER'S HARDY FLOWERING BULBS Colchicum Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. They also may be permitted to bloom in- doors placed in saucers without soil or water. After they have finished their flower display transplant them outdoors to the gar- den at the proper plant- ing depth. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-like flow- ers of an appealing bright lavender color. Blooms during the month of October. 4


. Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 . DREER'S HARDY FLOWERING BULBS Colchicum Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. They also may be permitted to bloom in- doors placed in saucers without soil or water. After they have finished their flower display transplant them outdoors to the gar- den at the proper plant- ing depth. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-like flow- ers of an appealing bright lavender color. Blooms during the month of October. 4Sc each; 3 for $; 12 for $ 40-070 Bornmuelieri. This is the giant among the autumn flowering Colchicum bearing extra-large and well-formed cup-shaped blooms of a lovely rosy lilac color giving a splendid effect during October. Perfectly hardy and long lived. 60c 3ach; 3 for $; 12 for $ 40-071 Lilac Wonder. An appealmg uniiorm shade ef lilac- mauve. Very large and free flowering. 60c each; 3 for $; 12 for $


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