Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 15 Pkt, 10 15 15 MyOSOtis.—Continued. Palustris. The true Forget-me-not; beauti- ful blue flowers Palustrus Semperflorens. A charming dwarf Forget-me-not, thriving equally well in sun or shade ; continuing in bloom from early in spring until autumn with beautiful blue flowers Eliza Fanrobert. Large flowering, bright blue, of pyramidal habit ; remarkably fine and distinct Alpestris Victoria. (New). Of bushy habit, bearing umbels of large bright azure-blue flowers. The plant whe
Dreer's mid-summer list (1891) Dreer's mid-summer list . dreersmidsummerl1891henr Year: 1891 DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 15 Pkt, 10 15 15 MyOSOtis.—Continued. Palustris. The true Forget-me-not; beauti- ful blue flowers Palustrus Semperflorens. A charming dwarf Forget-me-not, thriving equally well in sun or shade ; continuing in bloom from early in spring until autumn with beautiful blue flowers Eliza Fanrobert. Large flowering, bright blue, of pyramidal habit ; remarkably fine and distinct Alpestris Victoria. (New). Of bushy habit, bearing umbels of large bright azure-blue flowers. The plant when fully grown is glo- bular in shape and perfectly covered with flowers. This beautiful Forget-me-not for carpet bedding, edgings, and for pots is un- surpassed Pansies. This attractive plant is too well known to require auy description, as it is a favorite with all ; the seed can be sown from September to March. The best plants are obtained from seed sown in the autumn, and protected during the winter ; these flower early in the spring. The plants from spring sowing should be planted in a shady border ; they produce fine large flowers in the autumn. Pansies require fresh soil, enriched with decomposed manure. Dreer's Royal Exhibition Pansies. This strain comprises a beautiful collection of colors and markings, and we are confident it will prove satisfactory lor perfection of form, firmness of texture, freedom oi bloom and elegance of coloring. It is the result of many years' careful selection and hybridization, and embraces all the attractive feat- ures that tend to make the Pansy the people's flower. Per pkt. 50 cts.; ^ oz. $ DREER'S PREMIUM. Seed saved from first-class flowers only ; beautiful colors mixed. Per pkt. 25 cts.; TV oz. 50 cts. Pansy.—Continued. Pkt. Trimardeau. A distinct and beautiful race, producing very large flowers in an endless variety of beautiful shades 25 Odier (Five-blotcJied). A beautiful strain of various colored large, handsome, perfect
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