Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 GODETIA GLOXINIA A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnificent flow- ers of the richest colors; thrives best in an equal mixture of peat, loam and sand. Sow in March. PER PKT. 2578 Hybrida Grandiflora. An unsurpassed strain, containing the spotted hy- brids as well as the finest self-colored sorts GOLDEN ROD (Solidago Canadensis) 2601 The well-known golden- yellow favorite; hardy per- ennial; 2 to 5 feet 10 GREVILLEA (Silk Oak) 2681 Robusta. A very beau- tiful and graceful dec- orative pl


Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 GODETIA GLOXINIA A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnificent flow- ers of the richest colors; thrives best in an equal mixture of peat, loam and sand. Sow in March. PER PKT. 2578 Hybrida Grandiflora. An unsurpassed strain, containing the spotted hy- brids as well as the finest self-colored sorts GOLDEN ROD (Solidago Canadensis) 2601 The well-known golden- yellow favorite; hardy per- ennial; 2 to 5 feet 10 GREVILLEA (Silk Oak) 2681 Robusta. A very beau- tiful and graceful dec- orative plant with fern- like foliage; excellent for table decoration; easily raised from seed, producing good - sized plants in a short time; hardy in Florida and California, where it is popular as an ornamen- tal tree 10 Grevillea Robusta GODETIA Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving more extensive c'lltiva- tion. The plants bloom profusely, and bear showy flowers of satiny texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best in a rather poor soil; 1 foot (See cut.) PER PKT. 2585 Brilliant. Glowing carmine-rose; very bright and satiny. ^ oz., 30 cts 10 2586 Duchess of Albany. Pure white, of compact growth. J oz., 30 cts 10 2587 Gloriosa. Large, satiny, brilliant blood-red flow- ers; richest color of all. |^ oz., 30 cts 10 2588 Rosamond. A new sort, of dwarf habit and large, glossy shell-pink flowers; makes a beautiful border, ^oz., 30cts 10 2590 nixed. All colors. |-oz., 20 cts 5 ORNAMENTAL GOURDS Rapid growing, interesting annual climbers, with ornamental foliage and singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. Our illustra- tion shows the 12 kinds offered below: 2606 African Pipe. The stem ends of the fruits are much used in making pipes. No. 8 5 2607 Apple=shaped. No 1 5 2611 Bottle-shaped. No. 10 5 2612 Dipper, or Calabash. No. 5 2613 Egg=shaped. Fruit white like an egg. No. 4 5 2614 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 4 feet long. No. 12 5 2615 Luffa {Biah-rag, Sponge or Bonnet Gourd). No


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