Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Jacob^a Elegan3. EARKSPUR. This is one of the best knowri of garden flowers. A vast improve- ment has been effected, by careful seleetion and attentive cultivation, in size and color of the blossoms and the general habit of the plant. For large gardens, shrubberies, etc., the branching varieties will be found peculiarly well fitted. Hardy annuals. jFor Perennial Larkspurs, see Delphi- niiivi. pasre 69. PER PKT. 5710 li a r k s p u r. Dwarf Rocket. Finest double mixed; 1 foot. Per oz. 30 cts 5 5713 — Double Dwarf Candelabr


Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Jacob^a Elegan3. EARKSPUR. This is one of the best knowri of garden flowers. A vast improve- ment has been effected, by careful seleetion and attentive cultivation, in size and color of the blossoms and the general habit of the plant. For large gardens, shrubberies, etc., the branching varieties will be found peculiarly well fitted. Hardy annuals. jFor Perennial Larkspurs, see Delphi- niiivi. pasre 69. PER PKT. 5710 li a r k s p u r. Dwarf Rocket. Finest double mixed; 1 foot. Per oz. 30 cts 5 5713 — Double Dwarf Candelabra Flowered. Shaped like a candelabra; mixed colors; 1 foot 10 5711 — Double Stock Flowered. A tall- branching variety, with beautiful long spikes of flowers; 2 feet. (See cut.) 5 5716 —Emperor [IjuperiakFL PL). Of symmetrical bushy habit, with a profusion of brilliant dark-blue, red-striped and tri-colored flowers 5 5709 Imported Collection of Dwarf Rocket Larkspur ; 10 varieties 40 5719 Imported Collection of Stock Flowered Larkspur ; 8 varieties 40 LATHYRUS. (Everlasting, or Hardy Sweet Pea.) Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for covering old stumps, fences, etc.; continually in bloom ; fine for cut- ting. 6010 Latifolius, Mixed. Flowers purple and white. Per oz. 60 cts 5 6008 Latifolius Albns. Pure white, verv desirable 10 6009 Splendens. ' The Pride of California.' This gorgeous climber is one of the hand- somest that can be imagined, well worthy its popular name; produces throughout the sea- son large bunches of brilliant rosy-red blossoms ; not entire- ly hardy, and should be pro- tected through the winter with a liberal covering of straw or litter ; or, better still, wintered over in a cold frame or cellar.


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