Dreer's garden book 1925 (1925) Dreer's garden book 1925 dreersgardenbook1925henr Year: 1925 Coronaria AlySSUtn (Sweet Alyssum or Mad Wort) Pretty little plants for beds, vases, baskets, edgings or rockwork, blooming profusely all summer; useful also for winter flowering. Very sweetly scented. PER PKT. 1101 Little Gem, or Carpet o£ Snow. Of dwarf, compact habit, but 4 inches high. It begins to bloom when quite small, and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn, and undoubtedly the best white-flowering edging plant in the list. (See cut.) Per J oz., 25 cts.
Dreer's garden book 1925 (1925) Dreer's garden book 1925 dreersgardenbook1925henr Year: 1925 Coronaria AlySSUtn (Sweet Alyssum or Mad Wort) Pretty little plants for beds, vases, baskets, edgings or rockwork, blooming profusely all summer; useful also for winter flowering. Very sweetly scented. PER PKT. 1101 Little Gem, or Carpet o£ Snow. Of dwarf, compact habit, but 4 inches high. It begins to bloom when quite small, and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn, and undoubtedly the best white-flowering edging plant in the list. (See cut.) Per J oz., 25 cts.; per oz., 75 cts $0 10 1100 Lilac Queen. A very pretty deep lavender-lilac, of dwarf compact habit. Per i oz., 25 cts.; per oz., 75 cts 10 1102 Sweet Alyssum (.1. Marilimum). Of trailing habit, flowers white. Per J oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 cts S 1103 Tom Thumb (Benlhami Compactum). Of dwarf, compact, erect growth; excellent for edging; white. Per i oz., 30 cts.; per oz., 50 cts. S 1104 Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Gold). Showy, bright yellow flowers, hardy perennials; blooms the first season if sown early in- doors; excellent for rockwork; 1 foot. Per i oz., 40 cts 10 Agrostemma (Rose of Heaven, Mullein Pink) PER I'KT. 1090 Coronaria. An attractive free-flowering hardy peren- nial of easy culture, producing glowing crimson flowers like a single pink, and silvery-white foliage; blooms the first season; fine for cutting; 2 feet, i oz., 25 .$0 10 1091 — Alba. A pure white variety 10 Amaranthus Brilliant foliaged annuals, growing from 3 to 5 feet high, some of the varieties bearing curious racemes of flowers. All are useful in borders of tall plants or for the centre of large beds. They thrive best in a hot, sunny location, not too rich soil, and given suflBcient room to develop their full beauty. 1111 CaudatUS (Love Lies Bleeding). Blood red; 05 1116 Cruentus {Prince's Feather). Dark red feathery flowers 5 1113 Sunrise. The most brilliant of this brilliant fami
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