. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 41 AQUILKGIA (Columbine). No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled than the Columbine. Seed may be planted in the open ground early in spring, and will, in most cases, bloom the same season; or they may be planted in August or September and will come up early in spring and make vigorous plants, which will bloom abundantly during late spring and early summ
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 41 AQUILKGIA (Columbine). No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled than the Columbine. Seed may be planted in the open ground early in spring, and will, in most cases, bloom the same season; or they may be planted in August or September and will come up early in spring and make vigorous plants, which will bloom abundantly during late spring and early summer. Columbines should be planted wherever their presence will serve to lighten up a too stiff and formal planting, for no other plant has so airy a grace as the Columbine, is more generous of its blooms, or more effectively adapted for cut flowers. PEli PKI-. 1181 Californica hybrida. Exquisite flowers, in yellow and orange shades, all with long spurs. ^ oz., 50 cts. ]0 1183 Chrysantha [Golden iSjiurred). Golden-yellow. I oz., 30 cts 10 1184 — alba. Beautiful pure white \ 1(1 1185 CceruSea [Rocky Mouidain. Columbine). Violet-blue and white; 2 feet, ^"oz., 30 cts. , 10 Ccerulea hybrida. Beautiful hyfjrids, bearing large flowers in a great variety of colors. ^ oz., 50 cts Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf variety from Japan, with fine glaucous foliage and large white flowers. ^ oz., 25 cts. . Helenae. Of strong, robust growth, bearing numerous flowers . of a lovely shade of blue and pure white. \ oz., 60 cts 15 1197 Nivea Grandiflora. A beautiful large pure white. \ oz., 25 cts 5 1196 Truncata. Scarlet tipped yellow, very distinct 10 1198 Vulgaris. The common European Columbine, flowers rich violet-blue; a strong grower. \ oz., 25 cts 5 1199 Collection containing a packet each of the 10 named 75 1206 Veitch's Long=Spurred Hybrids. A beautiful strain, com- prising shades and combinations of blue, white, yellow, orange, scarlet and bright rose-pink, in large flowers wi
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