Dreer's autumn 1902 catalogue (1902) Dreer's autumn 1902 catalogue dreersautumn19021902henr Year: 1902 Geranium. Geraniums for Winter-flowering. While undoubtedly the most popular of bedding plants, Ger- aniums deserve to be used more extensively for window and conservatory decoration, no other plants excelling or even ap- proaching them for brilliancy and richness of color. We have aimed to make the selection below combine in the highest degree perfection of form and size of the individual florets, size of truss, purity of color, habit of plant and general excellence, and especially recomme
Dreer's autumn 1902 catalogue (1902) Dreer's autumn 1902 catalogue dreersautumn19021902henr Year: 1902 Geranium. Geraniums for Winter-flowering. While undoubtedly the most popular of bedding plants, Ger- aniums deserve to be used more extensively for window and conservatory decoration, no other plants excelling or even ap- proaching them for brilliancy and richness of color. We have aimed to make the selection below combine in the highest degree perfection of form and size of the individual florets, size of truss, purity of color, habit of plant and general excellence, and especially recommend them for the embellish- ment of the conservatory and window garden. SIX BEST DOUBLES. Eulalie. Bright salmon ; beautiful. Jean Viaud. Bright rosy pink with white blotch. L. Constable. Attractive, bright rose color. rime. Chevrelierre. Pure white. fl. Canovas. Dark scarlet, shaded crimson. flme. Qoyeux. Light rosy pink, large white blotch in centre. 15 cts. each; the set of six for 75 cts. SIX BEST SINGLES. Crabbe. Pretty shade of cerise. Gertrude Pearson. Pure rose pink, with white blotch on two upper petals. Jacquerie. Dark crimson-scarlet. J. M. Barrie. Bright cerise ; large size. Puritan. White ground shaded salmon, deepening to a dis- tinct ring around centre. Snowdrop. Finest single white. 15 cts. each; the set of six for 75 cts. JASMINUM. (iracillimum. Clusters of pure white, fragrant flowers ; in bloom from October to February. 25 cts. each. (irandif lorum (Star Jasmine, or Calalonian Jasmine). An old favorite, and the most satisfactory for general culture ; flowers almost the entire season, and is especially valued as a house plant in winter, pure white, deliciously scented. 15 cts. each. Grand Duke. Large, double white, imbricated flowers; fra- grant. 25 cts. each. Maid of Orleans. Creamy white, fragrant flowers. 25 cts. each. Cape Jessamine. See Gardenia Florida offered on this page. LAPAGERIA. Extremely beautiful, ornamental greenhouse climber, produc- ing numerou
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