Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: King Edmund. Rich yellow with carmine blotched centre. Lady Hamilton. Apricot yellow, very distinct. Lord Nelson. Rich deep crimson-scarlet. 3 each of the six sorts, 18 in all, for $ Zephyra nt hes (Zephyr Flower or Fairy Lilies) Beautiful dwarf, bulbous plants, very effective for massing in the border flowering with great profusion during the summer. They are also suitable for pot culture. Alba. Pure white. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rosea. Large rose-colored. 20 cts. each;
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: King Edmund. Rich yellow with carmine blotched centre. Lady Hamilton. Apricot yellow, very distinct. Lord Nelson. Rich deep crimson-scarlet. 3 each of the six sorts, 18 in all, for $ Zephyra nt hes (Zephyr Flower or Fairy Lilies) Beautiful dwarf, bulbous plants, very effective for massing in the border flowering with great profusion during the summer. They are also suitable for pot culture. Alba. Pure white. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rosea. Large rose-colored. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. TlGRIDIA Sprekelia Formossima (Jacobaean Lily) Closely allied to the Amaryllis, bearing showy brilliant crimson flowers. Dormant bulbs planted in the border early in May will flower within 3 or 4 weeks after planting, or they may be flowered as pot plants in the house during the early spring months. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Tlgridia (Tiger or Shell Flower) Showy, bulbous plants suitable for the mixed border, which can be handled the same as Gladiolus, growing about 18 inches high and pro- ducing their showy flowers throughout the summer. Pavonia Grandiflora. Bright crimson, centre spotted yellow. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tuberoses Double Pearl. One of the most delightfully fragrant and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs. For flowering in the open, plant about the middle of May, or as soon as the ground becomes warm. Strong flowering bulbs, 10 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Mexican Everblooming. This charming single pure white variety begins to flower in July and continues throughout the season, each bulb throwing from 2 to 5 flower spikes in succession. Delightfully fragrant. 10 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Mexican Everblooming Single Tuberoses Dreer's Choice Gladiolus are offered on pages 153 to 155
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