Dreer's 1909 garden book (1909) Dreer's 1909 garden book dreers1909garden1909henr Year: 1909 ORNAMENTAL GOURDS. Rapid-growing, interesting annual climbers, with ornamental foliage and singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. (See cut.) PER OZ PER PKT- 2607 Apple-shaped 25 5 2612 Dipper, or Calabash 25 5 2614 Hercules' Club Club-shaped; 4 ft. long . 25 5 2613 Egg-shaped. Fruit white like an egg. ... 25 5 2616 Orange-shaped {Mock Orange) 25 5 2611 Bottle-shaped 25 5 2622 Turk's Turban. Red striped , 25 5 2617 Pear-shaped. Striped; very showy 25 5 2615 Luffa (Dish-rag, Sponge or Bonnet Gourd),....


Dreer's 1909 garden book (1909) Dreer's 1909 garden book dreers1909garden1909henr Year: 1909 ORNAMENTAL GOURDS. Rapid-growing, interesting annual climbers, with ornamental foliage and singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. (See cut.) PER OZ PER PKT- 2607 Apple-shaped 25 5 2612 Dipper, or Calabash 25 5 2614 Hercules' Club Club-shaped; 4 ft. long . 25 5 2613 Egg-shaped. Fruit white like an egg. ... 25 5 2616 Orange-shaped {Mock Orange) 25 5 2611 Bottle-shaped 25 5 2622 Turk's Turban. Red striped , 25 5 2617 Pear-shaped. Striped; very showy 25 5 2615 Luffa (Dish-rag, Sponge or Bonnet Gourd),....' 25 5 2618 Serpent. Striped like a serpent; 5 feet in length 25 5 2619 Spoon. A very odd variety 10 2621 Sugar Trough 25 5 2630 Mixed Varieties 20 5 2620 Collection of the above 12 varieties 50 Ornamental Gourds. GLOBE AMARANTH. (Goiuphrena.) Popularly known as 'Bachelor's Buttons also applied to the Cornflower, a first-rate bedding plant; the flowers resemble clover heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. (See cut.) PER PKT. 2566 Aurea Superba. Gol- den yellow 5 2567 Nana Compacta. Red; 1 foot. \ oz., 15 cts. ... 5 2570 riixed. 2 feet. £ oz., 15 cts 5 this name being GYPSOPHILA .Baby's Breath). Pretty free-flowering den soil. Their misty GNAPHALIUM (Edelweiss). 2581 Leontopodium. Prin- cipally found on the Alps of Switzerland. Seed should be sown in a cold frame or cool greenhouse early in the spring in shal- low pans in sandy soil and leafmold, and kept cool and moist; does best on a rockery with northern ex- (j j|llT|A posure 15 GODETIA. An attractive hardy annual, deserving more extensive cultivation. The plants bloom profusely and bear showy flowers of satiny texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best in a rather poor soil. 1 foot. (See cut.) 2586 Duchess of Albany. Pure white, of compact growth ] oz., 15 . 5 2587 Glorlosa. Large, satinv, brilliant blood-red flowers; richest colored of 10 2588 Rosamond. A new sort, of dwarf habit and large


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