. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^flEHiyAJREE^ .garden™ GREEHHOUSE P1ANT& >HIHIBEliPIMlk\ 139 ASPARAGUS Plumosus Nanus {Asparagus Fern). If there is a better plant for table decoration tlian this we do not know it. The fohage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its fiiminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which the stems of a few flowers can be thrust in such a man-


. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^flEHiyAJREE^ .garden™ GREEHHOUSE P1ANT& >HIHIBEliPIMlk\ 139 ASPARAGUS Plumosus Nanus {Asparagus Fern). If there is a better plant for table decoration tlian this we do not know it. The fohage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its fiiminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which the stems of a few flowers can be thrust in such a man- ner as to make a pretty decoration for the table. 25 els. and 50 cts. each; $2 50 and | per doz. Sprengeri {Eneriild Fe<ither.) Excellent for hanging-baskets, for bracket use and for cutting. It is one of the best of all plants for the window box wlien planted on the outside, where it can droop over the edi;e of the box. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; $ and $ per doz. Scandens Deflexus. Similar in habit of growth to Sprengeri, but with finer, lighter green foliage. May be used for the same pur- poses as Sprengeri, and is particularly nice when grown as an in- dividual specimen plant. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. DREER'S CHINA ASTERS Superb Late Branching. This is the finest type of China Aster for the amateur, being of strong, robust habit, growing 2J feet high and bearing their large Chrysanthemum-like flowers from August to October. We can supply nice plants in May and June of the 8 distinct colors offered and fully described on page 69. $ per doz.; $ per 100. JDREER'S SUPERB TUBEROUS- ROOTED BEGONIAS This charming class of Begonias is perhaps the handsomest of all summer-flowering tuberous-rooted plants, and deserves even greater popu- larity. Improvements made in recent years , texture and coloring are really phenomenal, with flowers measuring from 4 to 6 inches across, and colors ranging from the purest white and the most delicate tints of pink, yel


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