. Dreer's garden book : 1904. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. LoNCi-SPUKKEU DOUBLK HyBKID CoLUMBINE, AlttARANTHUS SUISRISE:. This beautiful variety is not new, but is rare, and, as it is a shy seeder, has several times been nearly extinct. It must be classed as the nicst bril- liant of this brilliant family. The foliage is bronzy-crimson, each branch terminating with a tuft of bright scarlet-carmine leaves. It has been used with fine effect in the public parks of Washingt
. Dreer's garden book : 1904. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. LoNCi-SPUKKEU DOUBLK HyBKID CoLUMBINE, AlttARANTHUS SUISRISE:. This beautiful variety is not new, but is rare, and, as it is a shy seeder, has several times been nearly extinct. It must be classed as the nicst bril- liant of this brilliant family. The foliage is bronzy-crimson, each branch terminating with a tuft of bright scarlet-carmine leaves. It has been used with fine effect in the public parks of Washington, and greatly admired by the many visitors to the national Capitol. 10 cts. per pkt. GIANT PINK ANTIRRHINIJM. This beautiful variety is similar in all respects to the other Giant Snap- dragons which we oft'er on page 58, except in color, which is a lovely shade of soft rosy-pink. In our trial grounds Inst summer seed of this was not sown, on account of dry weather, until June lOih, yet the plants yielded a bountiful crop of flowers (rt m September until the middle of November. 15 tts. per pkt.; 2 pkts. for 25 cis. HYBRIDA SUPERBA. Showy new h)brids of this favorite free flowering annual, forming globular bushes about a foot high, and covered the enure season with a multitude of flov\ers, each j to f inches across, of varied colors, many of them hitherto unknown in this class. 1 hey vary from the palest yellow to the darkest velvety-brown, including canary, orange, salmon, scarlet, carmine, blood-red, etc. A peculiar feature of this novelty is ihat two distinct colorings are frequently seen on the same plant. We were much pleased with this on our trial grounds the past summer. 15 els. per pkt.; 2 pkts. for 25 cts. CELOSIA THOMPSONI MAGNIFICA. L,ONG-SPURREO DOUBLrE-FtrOWERING HVBRID COLUMBINE. (Aquilegia coerulea ) New double-dowering hybrids of the beauti- ful Rocky Mountain Columbine. The graceful blossoms are formed of several rows of cornu- copia-l
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