Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 HENRTADREER -PHJLADEIPHIA-PA- W FLOWER SEED JfOVEkTIES TWO MAGNIFICENT AFRICAN MARIGOLDS The two varieties offered below are grown for us by a specialist and are without doubt the very finest of the large-flowering African type, and grow almost 2i feet high, bearing in continuous succession from early summer till hard frost, large and perfectly double flowers. 3084 Orange Prince. Flowers very large, of a deep golden orange. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per i oz. 3085 Lemon Queen. Immense double flowers


Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 HENRTADREER -PHJLADEIPHIA-PA- W FLOWER SEED JfOVEkTIES TWO MAGNIFICENT AFRICAN MARIGOLDS The two varieties offered below are grown for us by a specialist and are without doubt the very finest of the large-flowering African type, and grow almost 2i feet high, bearing in continuous succession from early summer till hard frost, large and perfectly double flowers. 3084 Orange Prince. Flowers very large, of a deep golden orange. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per i oz. 3085 Lemon Queen. Immense double flowers, in color a soft lemon yellow, making a line contrast to the rich orange of the preceding. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per \ oz. One packet each of the above for 25 cts. New Giant-flowering Makshmallow NEW GIANT-FLOWERING MARSHMAUOWS (Hibiscus) 2775 A wonderfully improved form of our greatly admired native Marshmallow, or Rosemallow, in which flowers of enor- mous size, frequently 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been developed. The colorings have also been greatly intensified, comprising rich dark red, soft mallow-pink and pure white; the plants grow from 5 to 8 feet high, and are very florifer- ous, blooming from early in July until late in autumn: can be recommended for plantings of all kinds, and are perfectly hardy. The seed we offer has been saved from our own plants, and if sown early will produce plants that will flower the first year. 10 cts. per pkt.; 30 cts. per \ oz. NEW DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK ' NEWPORT PINK' 2791 A charming variety that originated in one of the famous gardens at Newport, R. I. It produces stately spikes of very desirable rosette-like flowers of pure pink, a shade that is always in demand. The seed of this variety is quite dis- tinct, being much smaller than those of other colors. Re- ceived an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural So- ciety of England, July, 1912. (Illustrated on page 59.) 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per \ oz. New Hybrid Hardy Lup


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