Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Cinfi'aria Maritima. (Dusty Dreer's Prize Cineraria. CLARKIA. This pretty and easily grown annual ur> 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.) pi-r pkt. 1981 Elegans Alba Fl. PI. Very double, pure white 10 1982 Sal
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Cinfi'aria Maritima. (Dusty Dreer's Prize Cineraria. CLARKIA. This pretty and easily grown annual ur> 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.) pi-r pkt. 1981 Elegans Alba Fl. PI. Very double, pure white 10 1982 Salmon Queen. Extra double, salmon pink 10 CLEMATIS. Excepting Davidiana, these are 10 rapid-growing climbers; fine for arbors and verandas. The seeds are slow to germinate, and should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours before sowing; hardy perennials. 19S6 Davidiana. A shrubby, hardy, herbaceous variety, and one of the choicest plants for the hardy border; bears lavender-blue tubular flowers during August and September; very fragrant 19S8 Paniculata {Japanese Virgin's Boicer). This is one cf the best hardy climbers. The leaves are of a bright, glossy-green, and when in bloom the plant is completely hidden beneath a blanket of white, hawthorne-scented blos- soms; a grand plant for piazzas, fences; in fact, any position where a climber is wanted; it is just the thing for covering terraces or embankments, does equally well in sunshine or shade, and stands unrivalled as a plant for the cemetery. Per ± oz,, 25 cts 1990 Hybrida Grandiflora. Saved from a magnificent collection of the finest large-flowering sorts 10 10 2001 CLEOME (Giant Spider Flower). Pungens. Singular-looking, rose-colored flowers; the stamens look like spiders' legs, and present a very attractive appearance; annual; 3 feet. This plant is now used extensively in many of the public parks, planted among shrubbery, and is very effective. Per \ oz., 15 cts 5 The Asters offered on pases 59 to 61 represent the highest
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