. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Two Fine riignonettes. flignonette, "; 6104. This Mignonette is, beyond question, the acme of perfection. When grown under favorable conditions and with proper care, its spikes will not only be of remarkable sizeâ from 12 to 15 inches longâbut deliciously fragrant, much more so than any other variety. The individual florets are of immense size and stand out boldly, forming a graceful as w
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Two Fine riignonettes. flignonette, "; 6104. This Mignonette is, beyond question, the acme of perfection. When grown under favorable conditions and with proper care, its spikes will not only be of remarkable sizeâ from 12 to 15 inches longâbut deliciously fragrant, much more so than any other variety. The individual florets are of immense size and stand out boldly, forming a graceful as well as compact spike. Its great strength is accompanied by extraordinary keeping qualities; the spikes have been kept in a vase three weeks after cutting, retaining their grace and fragrance until everv bud opens. (See cut ) Per p'kt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. for $ Hignonette, Golden flachet. 6107. Distinct new variety of the well known Machet Mignonette, being of the same compact and robust habit, but differing from the type by its massive spikes of golden yellow blossoms. This novelty is as valuable as it is distinct, and will prove especially useful for indoor culture. Per pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. for $ Pentstemon Gloxinioides. *â Jit. Mignonette, " ; New Double Japanese Bell Flower. (Platycodon Japonicus. i 6357. This new variety is a valuable ad- dition to the list of hardy plants, of stronger and bushier growth than the well-known Platycodon Grandiflorum, wonderfully free-flowering, every branch being covered with large glossy deep blue flowers, which average 2} inches across. The inner petals alternate with the outer ones, giving the flower the appearance of a twelve-pointed blue star. This should rind a place in every collection of hardy herbaceous plants. Per pkt«25 cts. Petunia, "Ruffled ; 6276. This new race is the result of years of careful hybridizing and selection by one of the foremost Petunia specialists. The flowers are
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