Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 SCABIOSA. (Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pincusliion Flower, Egyptian Rose, Etc.) Firm favorites witli many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2j feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut-keep in perfect condition for tlie best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, ond no garden
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 SCABIOSA. (Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pincusliion Flower, Egyptian Rose, Etc.) Firm favorites witli many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2j feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut-keep in perfect condition for tlie best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, ond no garden is complete without Scabiosas, especially where flowers are wanted for cutting. We offer ten beautiful colors as under: IMPROVED LARQE-FLOWERINQ. 3943 3944 3951 3952 3953 3959 3960 3941 3942 3981 Azure Fairy 10 Crimson 5 Flesh Pink 5 King of the Blacks 10 Lilac 5 Collection of a packet each of the above 10 colors nixed. All colors of the Improved Large-flowerin 3954 Pompadour 10 3955 Purple Edged White 5 3956 Rose 5 3957 Tile-red. 5 3958 White 5 50 Per oz. 40, cts 5 Improved LAK^:-E-FLO^vEKl^'G Scabiosa. SA3JVITALIA. PHR PKT. 3938 Procumbens Fl. PI. An an- nual of dwarf, Compact growth, useful in masses in beds or edges of borders, or in vases, baskets, etc. Showy bright yellow double flowers, in bloom all . . 10 S APONARIA (Bouncing Bet). 3939 Caucasica Fl. PI. A hardy perennial of easiest culture, pro- ducing all summer double, blush- white, fragrant flowers; 15 inches. 10 SCARLET RUNIVER BEAIVS. 3940 A great favorite in England and Europe, not only as an ornamental .climber, but for the delicious edible beans which succeed the bright scarlet sprays of pea-shaped lilossoms. Per pint, 20 cts.; by mail 28 cts SCHIZANTHUS. (Butterfly or Fringe Flower.) The Schizanthus has been called the ' poor man's orchid ' on account of their easy culture and resemblance in form and variety coloring to some of the Floral Aristocrats. May be sown out of doors in spring wh' they are t
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