Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 HENRY A. DREER, lac, Philadelphia, Pa. Cyclamen in 2100 Dreer's Giant Prize Special Mixture. An exceptionally fine strain of this lovely pot plant so highly valued for winter and spring blooming in the house. Includes many choice colors. Pkt. 35c; special pkt. (100 seeds) $ Cypress Vine ® § Ipomoea Quamoclit 2120 Mixed. A most popular climbing vine with delicate Fern-like foliage and great masses of small but very conspicu- ous star-shaped bright scarlet and also white blooms. Climbs to a height of about IS feet and blo


Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 HENRY A. DREER, lac, Philadelphia, Pa. Cyclamen in 2100 Dreer's Giant Prize Special Mixture. An exceptionally fine strain of this lovely pot plant so highly valued for winter and spring blooming in the house. Includes many choice colors. Pkt. 35c; special pkt. (100 seeds) $ Cypress Vine ® § Ipomoea Quamoclit 2120 Mixed. A most popular climbing vine with delicate Fern-like foliage and great masses of small but very conspicu- ous star-shaped bright scarlet and also white blooms. Climbs to a height of about IS feet and blooms from mid- summer until frost. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 20c; oz. 50c. Dahlias from Seed ^ Growing Dahlias from seed is not only very interesting but the thrill of creating new varieties of one's own has a special appeal to many gardeners. Seeds should not be sown outdoors until all danger of frost is over. Even those which do not bloom the first year will give flowers if the tubers are lifted before frost and stored in a cool cellar during the winter. 2122 Coltness Hybrids. A new form of the dwarf single type which will bloom in 4 months after planting. 18 in. tall. Pkt. 15c: special pkt. 50c. 2124 Giant Perfection, Mixed. Single iiowers of truly immense size, measuring 6 inches in diameter. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 2126 Double Cactus. Seed saved from the finest exhibition varieties repre- senting many rich colors, all of true Cactus form. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 2128 Double Decorative. Seeds from a superb collection of this beautiful and popular type of Dahlia. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 2130 Unwin's Dwarf Hybrids. Grace- ful semi-double flowers in many colors. Sow in March indoors and they will bloom by the end of June. Fine for bedding and cutting. 18 to 24 inches tall. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. Dahlia, Coltness Hybrids Dreer's Superb Delphinium Hardy Larkspur iU ® The highly artistic value of Larkspur is sufficiently appreciated to need no further recommendati


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