. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Cyclamen Persicum Gigantbum DAHLIA. One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide popularity; the double sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown before the begin- ning of April; the single sorts will bloom from seed sown in i he open ground as late as June, although an earlier start is better. Many pre- fer the single sorts to Cos- mos, they having a larger variety
. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Cyclamen Persicum Gigantbum DAHLIA. One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide popularity; the double sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown before the begin- ning of April; the single sorts will bloom from seed sown in i he open ground as late as June, although an earlier start is better. Many pre- fer the single sorts to Cos- mos, they having a larger variety of colors and a longer season of bloom. PER PKT. 2186 Twentieth Cen- tury, or Orchid- flowered, One of the most sensational introductions in many years. In size the flow- ers are giants, 4} lo 7 inches ncross; and ill col- or vary from almost pure white to deep crimson-lake. The stock we offer was saved from nothing but the finest flow- ers of the true type, but, like most Dahlias, are likely to come somewhat variable. (See cut.) CYCLAMEN. Charming plants, with beautiful foliage and rich-colored, fragrant flowers; universal favorites for winter and spring blooming. The Giant varieties have large leaves and stout flower stalks, throwing the flowers well above the foliage. Seed may be sown any time during the spring or autumn. The strains we offer are unsurpassable. PKR PKT 2120 Persicum. Choicest mixed; easier to grow than the Giants 15 2125 Giant Pure White 05 2126 — White with carmine eye 25 2127 — Dark Blood-red 25 2128 — Delicate rose with deep crimson eye 25 2124 — Salmon. A new color 50 2130 — Finest nixed. Saved from a superb collection. Per 100 seeds, $ 25 2123 Butterfly. In this new type the edges of the flowers are beautifully fringed or waved, giving them a grace not possessed by the old class; for house or conservatory decoration they are of surpassing beauty. Mixed colors 50 2121 Double-flowering. A really double-flowering Cyclamen, coming quite true
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