. Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. » Uisg*. Circular Bed op Scarlet and Yellow Tulips. What we say on page 7 about the Hyacinth as a bedding plant is equally true of the Tulip. Many brilliant color effects are possible with Tulips that cannot be produced with any other plant. The culture is the same the Hyacinth, only, being- perfectly hardy, they do not require to be covered so heavily through the winter, but
. Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. » Uisg*. Circular Bed op Scarlet and Yellow Tulips. What we say on page 7 about the Hyacinth as a bedding plant is equally true of the Tulip. Many brilliant color effects are possible with Tulips that cannot be produced with any other plant. The culture is the same the Hyacinth, only, being- perfectly hardy, they do not require to be covered so heavily through the winter, but merely enough to keep the frost fiom throw- ing them out of place. When throuijh flowering, the bulbs may be lifted and dried off, and used another year, or they may be left in the ground. The following beds are 6 feet in diameter and require 1,56 bulbs, planted 5 inches apart each way, and are made up of the mo^t approved sorts : CIRCULAR BE© OF TULIPS "; This bed is foimed of two outside rows of yellow, the entire centre of scarlet, as shown in the illustration above, and is a most effective Cnnibination. Centre—Ti Belle Alliance. .Scarlet, Two Outer Rows—80 Chrysolora. Yellow. Price: ? CIRCULAR BED OF TULIPS «; Section 1. " 2. " 3. " 4. 40 Kaiser Kroon. Scarlet edged gold. SO Belle Alliance. Scarlet. Ai La Reine. White. 44 Chrysolora. Yellow. Price: CIRCULAR BED OF TULIPS "; This bed is divided into four quarters, each quarter being filled with a distinct color, as under Section 1. 39 Cottage Maid. Pink. 2. 39 Chrysolora. Yellow. " 3. 39 Pottebakker. Whue. " 4. 39 Belle Alliance. Scarlet. Price: $ CIRCULAR BED OF TULIPS "; Section 1. 42 Cottage Maid. I'ink. " 2. 39 Pottebakker. White. " 3. 39 Chrysolora. Yellow. " 4. 36 Belle Alliance. Scarlet. Price: The combinations can changed in any the above beds f so Please note that these images are extracted fro
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