. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1905. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Mignonette, Machet Double Hollyhock. Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) MYOSOTIS (Forget-rie-Not). Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flowers; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation. Per pkt. Alpestris Coerulea. Bright blue. Per oz., 60 cts 5 — BWza }ronToheTt (Robustagrandijlora), Large flowering; bright blue . 5 — Victoria. Of bushy habit, bearing large umbels of bright azure-blue flowers 10 Dissiti
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1905. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Mignonette, Machet Double Hollyhock. Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) MYOSOTIS (Forget-rie-Not). Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flowers; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation. Per pkt. Alpestris Coerulea. Bright blue. Per oz., 60 cts 5 — BWza }ronToheTt (Robustagrandijlora), Large flowering; bright blue . 5 — Victoria. Of bushy habit, bearing large umbels of bright azure-blue flowers 10 Dissitiflora. Compact habit, profuse bloomer ; exquisite blue; an attrac- tive spring bedding plant . . -. , 10 Palustris. The true Forget-Me-Not; beautiful blue flowers 10 — Semperflorens. A charming dwarf Forget-Me-Not, continuing in bloom from early spring until autumn; blue 10 Royal Blue. This beautiful variety belongs to the upright pillar-shaped section ; grand addition, the flowers being of larger size and a deeper blue than any other; as a variety for pot culture unexcelled 15 MUSA ENSETE (Abyssinian Banana). A splendid plant for the open air in summer, producing a most striking effect when planted or in groups. The seeds germinate easily if started in summer, and the plants can be then carried over in the house till the following summer .... 25 NICOTIANA Affinis {Tuberose-flowered Tobacco). Delightfully sweet- scented, pure white tubular flowers, blooming continually ; annuals; 2 to 3 ft. 5 Sanderte. This beautiful hybrid Nicotiana has been spoken of as the rnost strikingly beautiful plant of the year. It forms bushy, much-branched ^plants 2 feet high, literally ablaze with handsome carmine-red fragrant 'blossoms, thousands of which are produced on a single plant. In form the flower resembles Nicotiana Affinis, but, unlike that variety, remains open all day; the fragrance, while not powerful, is decidedly delicious. A valu- able novelty, which is undoubtedly des
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