Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 I -HEMRYA DREER -PHILADELPHIA PA ^ar GARD EM ^° 0 REE M HO USE PLATO n-f 143 Dreer's Six Grand American Gladiolus Within recent years American hybridizers have produced some of the very best being noted for their strong, free growth, free flowering qualities, purity of col ability to produce satisfactory results in our climate even under the most ordinary and whether wanted for show in the garden or for cutting, the six soits offered head now hold the premier place in their respective colors, and are
Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 I -HEMRYA DREER -PHILADELPHIA PA ^ar GARD EM ^° 0 REE M HO USE PLATO n-f 143 Dreer's Six Grand American Gladiolus Within recent years American hybridizers have produced some of the very best being noted for their strong, free growth, free flowering qualities, purity of col ability to produce satisfactory results in our climate even under the most ordinary and whether wanted for show in the garden or for cutting, the six soits offered head now hold the premier place in their respective colors, and are offertd at prices so reasonable, considering their high grade, that they should be planted .in quantity wherever summer flowers are wanted. America. Conceded to be one of the finest varieties for cutting or bedding ever sent out; color a beautiful soft flesh-pink; orchid-like in its coloring and texture. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Mrs. Francis King. A striking shade of light scarlet or flame color; one of the most effective. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Niagara. A charming variety, with all the good qualities af America, but of a delicate cream-yellow, lightly marked and splashed with rosy-carmine in the throat; beautiful as a cut-flower. 10cts. each. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Panama. A favorite wherever high grade varieties are grown. It is similar to and has all the good qualities of America, but in color is a rich rose-pink. One of the finest. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Peace. Immense pure white flowers with a touch of carmine in the lower petals. These are borne on tall, graceful spikes; a beautiful and exceedingly refined variety. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Princeps. Immense wide-open arnaryllis-like flowers ot a rich, dazzling scarlet, marked with white on the lower portion, which serves to intensify the brilliancy of the scarlet. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $
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