. Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. Leucojum—Snowflake 40-545 Leucojum Snowflake Handsome vigorous bulb- ous plants with stems 14 to 18 inches tall. Each flower stem carries a number of showy drooping white bells marked with rich green tips. Plant 4 to 5 inches deep in semi-shade. 3 for 33c; 12 for $; 25 for $; 100 for $ ROOTONE for Bulbs This special hormone powder, originally developed to facilitate rooting of cuttings, has given some out- standing res
. Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. Leucojum—Snowflake 40-545 Leucojum Snowflake Handsome vigorous bulb- ous plants with stems 14 to 18 inches tall. Each flower stem carries a number of showy drooping white bells marked with rich green tips. Plant 4 to 5 inches deep in semi-shade. 3 for 33c; 12 for $; 25 for $; 100 for $ ROOTONE for Bulbs This special hormone powder, originally developed to facilitate rooting of cuttings, has given some out- standing results on bulbs also. A light dusting of the bulbs with Rootone has proved particularly bene- ficial with those of smaller size resulting in larger flowers and greater plant vigor. Trial Size C/i oz.) 2Sc; 2 ozs. $; lb. $ Eremurus Foxtail Lily, Desert Candle Aristocratic hardy plants splendid for the permanent border where they will give a marvelous effect for many years. Plant them in a well-drained, sheltered place with full exposure to the sun. They do best in a deep, sandy loam enriched with well-rotted manure. Cover the crowns with 3 inches of soil and protect the shoots against late spring frost. The flower stalks rise 6 to 10 feet above the long, narrow foliage. 40-450 Bungei. Deep yellow flower spikes making a fine display in July. 6 ft. $ each; 3 for $ 40-457 Elwesianus. Soft pink blooms in June. Elegant spikes 10 feet tall. $ each; 3 for $ 40-452 — albus. Pure white flowers arranged in solid spikes. Blooms in June. $ each; 3 for $ 40-453 Himalaicus. Waxy white flowers with golden an- thers. 6 to 8 ft. June flowering. $ each; 3 for $ 40-454 Him-Rob. Pale silvery pink flower spikes in June. 8 to 10 feet tafl. $ each; 3 for $ 40-455 Robustus. Rose-pink flowers on stems 8 to 10 feet tall. June flowering. $ each; 3 for $ 40-456 Shelford Hybrids. Magnificent spikes set with cop- pery orange blooms. 6-8 ft. $1
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