. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. HARDY FLOWERING BULBS. Colchicum—Meadow Saffron Colchicum—Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. Fine for the garden or for growing in saucers without water. After blooming indoors transplant the bulbs to the garden. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-li
. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. HARDY FLOWERING BULBS. Colchicum—Meadow Saffron Colchicum—Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. Fine for the garden or for growing in saucers without water. After blooming indoors transplant the bulbs to the garden. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-like flowers of an appealing bright lavender color. Blooms during the month of October. 40c each; 3 for ; 12 for $ 40-070 Bornmuelleri. This is the giant among the autumn flowering Colchicum bearing extra-large and well-formed cup- shaped blooms of a lovely rosy lilac color giving a splendid effect during October. Perfectly hardy and long lived. 50c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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