. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 80 /P!l^ai|gmihl;tM»MliEr?idrl.^»lriij^^^ CLARKIA This pretty and easily grown annual has been much improved in recent years, and the varieties offered below are now seen as cut flowers in most of the large cities of Europe; they do well either in sun or shade, growing 2 to 2i feet high, with leafy racemes of double flowers, which all open in water when cut. (See cut.) PER PKT 1981 Elegans Alba Fl. PI. Very doubl
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 80 /P!l^ai|gmihl;tM»MliEr?idrl.^»lriij^^^ CLARKIA This pretty and easily grown annual has been much improved in recent years, and the varieties offered below are now seen as cut flowers in most of the large cities of Europe; they do well either in sun or shade, growing 2 to 2i feet high, with leafy racemes of double flowers, which all open in water when cut. (See cut.) PER PKT 1981 Elegans Alba Fl. PI. Very double, pure white $0 lo 1984 — Brilliant. Rich crimson scarlet; very double 10 1982 - Salmon Queen. Extra double, salmon pink ; 10 1983 - Vesuvius. A briUiant orange-scarlet 10 A pkt. each of the 4 sorts, 30 cts. 1990 Elegans Double Mixed. A fine mixture containing all the colors. | oz., 25 cts 10 CLEOME (Giant Spider Flower) 2002 Gigantea. In our trial grounds this proved to be the finest Cleome we have ever seen. The plants at- tain a height of 3J feet, well branched, eachbranchterminated by a large head of bright rosj^- crimson flowers. It makes a striking subject for large beds or for interspersing in the shrubbery border, and is used extensively in many of the public parks. Seeds should be sown in the open ground as soon as the weather is warm and settled, and the plants given suflicient room to develop their full beauty. J oz., 25 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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