Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette ; sowings made in Apri and again in July will keep up a succession from early summer till frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. PER PKT. 3151 Orange Queen. Quite distinct color, beinjj a decided orange. Very sweet 15 3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions, spikes will not only be of remark- able size—from 12 to 15 inches long—-but de- liriously fragrant. The individual
Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette ; sowings made in Apri and again in July will keep up a succession from early summer till frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. PER PKT. 3151 Orange Queen. Quite distinct color, beinjj a decided orange. Very sweet 15 3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions, spikes will not only be of remark- able size—from 12 to 15 inches long—-but de- liriously fragrant. The individual 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. (See cut.) Per oz., 60 cts 10 3153 Golden Machet. Distinct variety of Machet, with massive spikes of golden-yellow blossoms 10 3155 Miles' Hybrid Spiral. Of strong branching habit, with spikes from 8 to 10 inches long; very Defiance Mignonette. fragrant. Per 25 cts 5 3156 Improved Red Victoria. Fine spikes of bright red. A most use- ful and desirable variety 10 3157 Large-flowering Pyramidal. Flowers large, of a reddish tint; a yood variety for the open ground. Per oz., 25 cts 5 3158 riachet. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks; highly colored and very fragrant; one of the best. Per oz., 60 cts 10 3159 Qoliath. 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; especially suited for house culture 15 3161 Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white, very fragrant. Oz., 30 cts 3162 Salmon Queen. Strong, robust hrbit, with fine spikes of bright salmon- red flowers, intensely fragrant ; fine for outdoor culture. Per oz., 50 1( 3163 Sweet-scented {Reseda Odoratd). The old variety with small spikes, but very sweetly-scented. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3169 Collection o
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