Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 164 (flEwiyAMm^ .GARDENa™ GREENHOUSE PLANT& >HlLBffiH'HRlk\ HIBISCUS SINENSIS (Chinese Hibiscus) Well-known evergreen tender shrubs which may be grown either in a pot or tub, or planted out during the summer. They flower freely during the entire summer, and even in the winter if kept in a light, sunny position in the house. Aurantiacus. Fine double pure salmon. Grandiflorus. Very large single rose. Miniatus Semi-plenus. The finest and most brilliant semi-double, vermilion- scarlet, with flowers 4 i
Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 164 (flEwiyAMm^ .GARDENa™ GREENHOUSE PLANT& >HlLBffiH'HRlk\ HIBISCUS SINENSIS (Chinese Hibiscus) Well-known evergreen tender shrubs which may be grown either in a pot or tub, or planted out during the summer. They flower freely during the entire summer, and even in the winter if kept in a light, sunny position in the house. Aurantiacus. Fine double pure salmon. Grandiflorus. Very large single rose. Miniatus Semi-plenus. The finest and most brilliant semi-double, vermilion- scarlet, with flowers 4 inches in diameter. ^ Peachblow. Large double flowers, of a soft pink, with deeper centre. 30 cts. each; set of 4 sorts for § ISMENE CALATHINA (Peruvian Daffodil) A grand summer flowering bulb, producing with great freedom large Amarjtlis- like, pure white, fragrant blossoms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs can be taken up in October, and, after a few weeks' rest, potted and flowered in the house in the winter, or kept over for planting out another season. 25c. each; $ per dozen. Jastnitium Primulinum The old-time favorite Jasminum Nudiflorum is especially admired on account of its early flowering, its flowers, in a sheltered position or against'a warm wall, appearing as early as the middle of March. In this variety, an introduction from China, we have almost a counterpart, — that its flowers are fully double the size. These appear simul- ' taneously with the leaves. The plant is not hardy north of Washington, but makes an excellent subject Lo train on a trellis as a pot plant; grown in this way its bright yellow flowers are much admired as a window plant. 25 cts. each. Gloxini.\ Four Best Bedding Geraniums The varieties offered are all semi-double flowering and are the best of their respective colors for out-door planting. Alphonse Riccard. Bright vermilion scarlet. Beaute Poitevine. Finest salmon-pink. Mme. Recamier
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