Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 114 ZflEHRyADREER^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 'HMELPHM, Cupid, Dwarf or Bedding Sweet Peas 4063 Cupid, Dwarf or Bedding Sweet Peas. These form a line of emerald- green foliage a little over a foot wide and 6 inches high, and from June until late summer are literally a sheet of bloom; the mixture contains all the colors. 10 cts. per pkt.; 20 cts. per oz.; 60 cts. per I lb.; $ per lb. Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect


Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 114 ZflEHRyADREER^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 'HMELPHM, Cupid, Dwarf or Bedding Sweet Peas 4063 Cupid, Dwarf or Bedding Sweet Peas. These form a line of emerald- green foliage a little over a foot wide and 6 inches high, and from June until late summer are literally a sheet of bloom; the mixture contains all the colors. 10 cts. per pkt.; 20 cts. per oz.; 60 cts. per I lb.; $ per lb. Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new vigorous young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants; 18 inches. per pkt. 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color which originated in one of the far-famed gardens at New- port, R. I. In color it is what florists call water- melon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. For mid-season mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective for cutting. 2 pkts., 25 cts $0 15 4281 Scarlet Beauty. A very effective, rich deep scarlet variety, a rare color in hardy plants. 2 pkts., 25 cts 4291 Holborn Glory. This strain is a large-flowered selection of the auricula-eyed section, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet Williams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extra- ordinary size, while the range of color, all showing a clear, white eye, is truly superb. \ oz., 30 4286 Single Velvety Dark Maroon 4288 Single Pure White 4290 Single Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 . 4297 Double Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 30 cts 4296 Giant Double. A decided improvement. The plants are of robust, bushy habit, producing numerous stems, surmounted by immense umbels of full, double flowers, many of the individual flowers measuring over one inch in diameter. The colors are extremely va


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