Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flElffiyAJKEEfc^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >H1LB»EI[PM 97 Mignonette (Reseda) A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette; sowings made in April and again in July will keep up a succession from early summer until frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. pj^.^ p^j_ 3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions spikes will not only be of remarkable size —from 12 to 15 inches long —but deliciously fragrant. The indi- vidual


Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 /flElffiyAJKEEfc^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >H1LB»EI[PM 97 Mignonette (Reseda) A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette; sowings made in April and again in July will keep up a succession from early summer until frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. pj^.^ p^j_ 3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions spikes will not only be of remarkable size —from 12 to 15 inches long —but deliciously fragrant. The indi- vidual florets are of immense size, forming a graceful as well as compact spike. Of extraordinary keeping qualities, retaining their grace and fragrance until every bud opens, i oz., 25 cts $0 10 3153 Golden Machet. Distinct variety of Machet, with massive spikes of golden-yellow blossoms, j oz., 25 cts 10 3154 Red Goliath. Of strong, yet compact habit, with rich green foliage; the giant trusses of flowers being borne on erect, strong, stiff stalks and surpassing all others in brilliancy of color; espe- cially suited for house culture . (Sec cut.) j oz., 50 cts IS 3158 Machet. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks, highly colored and very fragrant; one of the best, i oz., 25 cts 3162 Salmon Queen. Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of bright salmon-red flowers, intensely fragrant; fine for out- door culture. J oz., 25 cts 3164 White Goliath. This splendid white variety has the same massive spikes of bloom as the red sort, j oz., 50 3163 Sweet-scented (Reseda Odorata). The old variety with small spikes, but very sweetly scented. Per oz., 20 cts 5 3169 Collection of above 7 varie- ties of Mignonette 60 Mimosa (Sensitive or Humble Plant) 3181 Pudica. Curious and inter- esting annuals, with pinkish- white flowers; the leaves close and droop when touched or shaken; 11 feet 10


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