. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Aquilegia ok Columbine %^ (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
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Aquilegia ok Columbine %^ (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. PER PKT. 1181 California hybrida. Exquisite flowers, in yellow and orange shades, all with long spurs. ^ oz., 50 cts 10 1182 Canadensis. This is the scarlet and yellow native species and one of the brightest. £ oz., 30 cts 5 sa 1183 Chrysantha (Golden Spurred). Golden-yel- low. £ oz., 30 cts 10 1184 —alba. Beautiful pure white. £ oz., 50 10 \: 1185 Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Vio- let-blue and white; 2 feet. \ oz., 30 cts 10 «£T- 1186 Coerulea hybrida. Beautiful hybrids, bearing ^t^ large flowers in a great variety of colors. \ oz., 50 cts. 10 1187 Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf variety from i Japan, with fine glaucous foliage and large white flowers. J oz., 25 cts 10 1195 Helenas. Of strong robust growth, bearing numer- ous flowers of a lovely shade of blue and pure white 15 1197 Nivea Qrandiflora. A beautiful large pure white. J oz., 25 cts 5 1199 Collection containing a packet each of the 9 named sorts 65 1206 Dreer's Long-spurred Hybrids. A beautiful strain, comprising shades and combinations of blue, white, yellow, orange, scarlet and bright rose-pink, in large flowers with long spurs. See colored plate facing page 200 2 pkts., 2
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