Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting dreersautumncata1935henr Year: 1935 Eranthis—^Winter Aconite Eranthis—Winter Aconite A Hyemalis. Blooms together with the Snowdrops. The large golden yellow flowers are most attractive. Grow in a moist situation as under trees. Plant thickly and cover 2 inches deep. 12 for 40c; 100 for Erythronium—Dog's-tooth Violet A Mixed. Very showy and interesting spring flowering bulbs in many elegant colors and shadings. They do best in a moderately moist soil. Space 2 to 3 inches apart an
Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting dreersautumncata1935henr Year: 1935 Eranthis—^Winter Aconite Eranthis—Winter Aconite A Hyemalis. Blooms together with the Snowdrops. The large golden yellow flowers are most attractive. Grow in a moist situation as under trees. Plant thickly and cover 2 inches deep. 12 for 40c; 100 for Erythronium—Dog's-tooth Violet A Mixed. Very showy and interesting spring flowering bulbs in many elegant colors and shadings. They do best in a moderately moist soil. Space 2 to 3 inches apart and set the bulbs with the pointed tip facing upward in a small pocket of fine sand. Cover 2 inches deep. Perfectly hardy and easj' to grow. 3 for 25c; 12 for 75c; 100 for Fritillaria—Mission Bells D Meleagris {Checker Lily, Snake's Ilead, Guinea IJrr Floxucr). Showy, spring-blooming plants, 10 to In inches high. Has large, drooping, bell-shaped blooms in various colors with attractive checker-board design. Does best in a semi-shaded, moderately moist position. Cover bulbs 3 inches deep. 3 for 20c; 12 for 60c; 100 for LeUCOJum—Snowflake ® A handsome, vigorous variety with stems 14 to 18 inches high. Each flower stem carries a number of showy drooping white bells marked with rich green tip. Cover the bulbs with 4 to 5 inches of fine soil. They do par- ticularly well if grown in groups in the semi-shade. 3 for 36c; 12 for $; 100 for $ For Dutch, Spanish, and English Iris see page 23. Ej*emurus—Foxtail Lily, Desert Candle Hardy plants of aristo- cratic habit, splendid for the permanent border. Tlicy do best in a well drained, sheltered, sunny position and prefer a deep sandy loam enriched with well-rotted manure. Cover the crown with 3 inches of soil and protect the young growth against late spring frosts. The flower stalks rise 6 to 10 feet above the long, narrow green leaves, carrj-ing a great mass of star-like blooms arranged in a solid spike 2
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