Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century . dreersgardenbook1946henr Year: 1946 Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Alyssum, Carpet of Snow Annual AlySSUIKI ® ^ Sweet Alyssum, Madtcort 1071 Carpet of Snow. Of dwarf, com- pact habit, but 4 inches tall. It begins to bloom when quite small and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn. It is the best white-flowering edging plant to be had. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ^ oz. SOc; oz. $ 1073 Compactum minimum. This special strain of Alyssum is most desirable on account of its ex- tremely dwarf, compact growth.
Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century . dreersgardenbook1946henr Year: 1946 Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS Alyssum, Carpet of Snow Annual AlySSUIKI ® ^ Sweet Alyssum, Madtcort 1071 Carpet of Snow. Of dwarf, com- pact habit, but 4 inches tall. It begins to bloom when quite small and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn. It is the best white-flowering edging plant to be had. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ^ oz. SOc; oz. $ 1073 Compactum minimum. This special strain of Alyssum is most desirable on account of its ex- tremely dwarf, compact growth. The plants grow about 2^ inches tall and are covered with white blooms. Pkt. lOc; large pkt. 30c; 54 oz. SOc. 1075 Lilac Queen Improved. A very pretty, deep lavender-hlac. Of dwarf, compact habit; 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; J4 oz. SOc; oz. $ 1077 Tom Thumb or Little Gem (Benthanii compactum). Of dwarf, compact growth; excellent for edging; white flowers; 6 inches. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ]4 oz. SOc; oz. $ 1 079 Sweet Alyssum {A. maritimum). Of trailing habit, covered with white flowers all season long. 9 inches. Pkt. 10c; J4 oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 1078 Dwarf Violet Queen. This new annual Sweet Alyssum is indeed sur- prisingly beautiful because the dwarf compact plants are simply covered with unique bright violet-blue flow- ers throughout the summer and fall. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. SOc; ^ oz. 7Sc; oz. $ Hardy AlySSUIII t^P] A 1085 Saxatile compactum {Basket of Gold, Gold Tuft, Reck Madwort). An exquisite hardy perennial in- dispensable for it brings to the April garden glorious masses of bright yel- low blooms arranged so densely that no foliage is visible. It is perfectly hardy and is valuable for the border or rock garden. 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c; ^ oz. 60c. 1082—citrinum. A vigorous grower with bright lemon-vpllow blooms. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 40
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