. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Large-flowering Scabiosas per PKT. pea-shaped blossoms. Per pint, 30 cts., postpaid 5 SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower). This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, es- pecially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to com- pletely obscure the


. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Large-flowering Scabiosas per PKT. pea-shaped blossoms. Per pint, 30 cts., postpaid 5 SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower). This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, es- pecially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to com- pletely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid ot the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. 3967 Dwarf Large=flowered. A new variety, forming com- pact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color. J oz., 40 cts 15 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably free-flowering, and pre- sents a beautiful appearance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose. J oz., 40 cts. ... 20 3970 nixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type. \ oz.,r25 cts. 5 ^% "5 Schizanthus (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) We were awarded a Gold Medal at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, for our exhibit of Water Lilies. Our List of Sweet Peas contains nothing but the very finest varieties. See pages 54, 112 and 113. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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