. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. MSB Double Stock-Flowered Annual Larkspurs This is one of the best-known of garden flowers, and in recent years a vast improvement has been effected by careful selection in size and color of the blossoms and the general habit of the plant. Seeds sown in the open ground before the close of April will produce flowering plants by the beginning of July, and give a continuous succession of flowers from then until frost, a record that is not surpassed by any other annual. They make handsome beds or lines, and their free, graceful habit and
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. MSB Double Stock-Flowered Annual Larkspurs This is one of the best-known of garden flowers, and in recent years a vast improvement has been effected by careful selection in size and color of the blossoms and the general habit of the plant. Seeds sown in the open ground before the close of April will produce flowering plants by the beginning of July, and give a continuous succession of flowers from then until frost, a record that is not surpassed by any other annual. They make handsome beds or lines, and their free, graceful habit and bright colors are very effective when interspersed in the old-fashioned flower or shrubbery border. They stand well when cut and a vase of one or mixed colors is indeed charming. 3 feet. per \ oz. per pkt. 2931 Dark Blue $0 30 $0 10 2932 Ageratum Blue 30 10 2933 Lustrous Carmine or Newport Pink 30 10 2935 Sky Blue • 30 10 2936 Exquisite Pink Improved. A charming soft pink . .. 50 15 2937 Pure White 30 10 2938 Collection. A packet each of the above 6 colors, 50 cts. 2940 Finest Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts 10 2922 Emperor Pink Delight. A new dwarf variety of a delicate rosy pink, very effective for bedding. \ oz., 40 cts 15 Giant Imperial Larkspur A new type of the annual Larkspur developed in this country, a wonderful improvement on the old stock flowered type, being of upright base branching habit, making them of particular value for cutting. See page 54 for varieties with descriptions and prices. Lantana 2920 One of the most desirable half-hardy perennial greenhouse or bedding plants, constantly in bloom; Verbena-like heads of orange, white, rose and other colored flowers; 2 to 3 feet. Mixed colors. } oz., 30 10 LathyrUS (Everlasting or Hardy Sweet Peas) Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for covering old stumps, fences, etc., continually in bloom; fine for cutting. 5 to 6 feet. 2954 Latifolius "White ; The finest white. \
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