Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 Heliotrope, 's Giant. HOLLYHOCK. One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a background foi other flowers it is without equal. The seeds offered have fjeen saved from the finest double flow- ers. (See cut.) PER PKT, 2782 Maroon. 40c.,|oz., 10 2783 Bright Pink. 2784 Bright Red. ,10 2785 Salmon 2786 White. 2787 Yellow.
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 Heliotrope, 's Giant. HOLLYHOCK. One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a background foi other flowers it is without equal. The seeds offered have fjeen saved from the finest double flow- ers. (See cut.) PER PKT, 2782 Maroon. 40c.,|oz., 10 2783 Bright Pink. 2784 Bright Red. ,10 2785 Salmon 2786 White. 2787 Yellow. 40c. ^ 2781 'Allegheny.' Mam- moth flowers, wonder- fully formed of loosely arranged fringed petals, which look as if made from the finest China silk. The colors vary from the palest shrimp pink to deep red. The plants are of strong , growth, sending up spikes 6 lo 7 feet high. 30 cts. per ^ oz.; $100 pkt. per oz 10 2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. 30 cts. per ^oz.; | per oz 10 2788 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors 60 2789 Imported Collection of 12 colors 75 2780 Single. Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are usu-. ally of freer growth than the doubles, and present a very handsome ap- pearance when covered with their artistic blossoms. 30 cts. per J oz. . 10 HUMUr,US (Japanese Hop). 2811 Japonicus. A very ornamental and fast-growing climbing plant. The foliai;e resembles in shape that of the common Hop, is very dense, and in color a lively green ; annual. -J oz., 20 cts -. 5 2812 — Variegatus. A variegated variety of the above. The leaves are beautifully marbled and splashed with silvery-white, light and dark green; very effective for screei,)s, arbors, trellises, etc. As with the green-leaved variety, it is by insects nor affected by the heat, but retains its bright variegated foliage until frost. |-oz., 25 cts .. . lO (Hardy Candytuft). 1771 Qibraltarica Hybrida. White flowers, shading to lilac 1
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