Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: in Schizanthus (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially 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 completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For th
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: in Schizanthus (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially 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 completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of 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. PER PKT. 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered Mixed (Dr. Badgers Hybrids). Forming compact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color.' j oz., ' . $0 IS 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably free-flowering, and presents a beautiful appearance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose. J oz., 50 cts IS 3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 18 inches high with fine foliage and covered with bloom throughout the summer, j oz., 25 cts 10 Sidalcea 3979 Rosy Gem. Bright rose colored mallow-like flowers on stems 3 feet tall. July-August. Special pkt., 60 cts 15 SmilaX (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides) 3981 In many respects Smilax is the most useful, and it is cer- tainly one of the most graceful climbers which adorns the greenhouse or conservatory; for bouquets and floral decora- tions it is indispensable. J- oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts ' 10 Schizanthus Solatium (Jerusalem Cherry) per pkt. 3987 Cleveland Red. A greatly improved form of this very useful pot plant for winter decoration. It is of dwarf, branching habit; leaves small and oval shaped, bearing in the greatest profusion bright scarlet globular berries. Very ornamental; 1 f
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