Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 /flEmyAMmi BULBS'^^mLL PLANTING i 21 Double French Hybrid Ranunculus These beautiful dwarf-flowering bulbs delight in a tool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious tooth-like bulb may be kept out of the ground without injury for a long time, and if planted in spring in a cool, shady situation will generally give satisfactory results. They are also desirable for pot culture and for growing in frames in spring. We offer a splendid mixture containing all th
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 /flEmyAMmi BULBS'^^mLL PLANTING i 21 Double French Hybrid Ranunculus These beautiful dwarf-flowering bulbs delight in a tool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious tooth-like bulb may be kept out of the ground without injury for a long time, and if planted in spring in a cool, shady situation will generally give satisfactory results. They are also desirable for pot culture and for growing in frames in spring. We offer a splendid mixture containing all the brilliant colors for which this strain is famous. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Scillas (Squills) Sibirica. One of the prettiest of early spring-blooming bulbs, of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. MuscARi, Grape Hy,\cinth Lily of the Valley (Ready in November) One of the most charming of spring-flowering plants, and can readily be flowered in the house. The simplest method for indoor culture is to place a bundle of 25 pips in a 7 or 8-inch pot, filling it up with sand, moss, light soil or bulb fibre, allow- ing the points of the pips to be about an inch above the surface. They should then be placed out of doors and brought indoors as wanted, and put in a shaded place in a temperature of about 70 degrees, and when the spikes are 3 to 4 inches high they may be brought to where they are to perfect their flowers. We recommend clumps as most suitable for outdoor planting. Dreer's Peerless Pips. The highest grade of imported forcing pips. Bundle of 25 pips, $; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Strong Clumps. For outdoor planting. 60 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. IVluSCari (Grape Hyacinths) One of the prettiest of early spring flowering bulbs, growing about 6 inches high, and throwing up numerous spikes of flowers, which resemble a miniature inverted bunch of grapes. They are perfectly hardy, and once planted take care of themselves, and for
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