Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924 (1924) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924 dreersautumncata1924henr Year: 1924 ^flEHRyA-lM» ,BULB5 ^'^mLL PLANTING 29 Scillas (Squills) Sibirica. This is one of the prettiest of early spring-blooming bulbs, of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with Crocus, Chionodoxas and Snowdrops, the effect is charming. Valuable for edging, and a dozen bulbs in a 5-inch pot makes a pretty effect when grown indoors. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $3,' per 1000. Caiupanulata (Spanish Blue-bell or Wood Hyacinth). A beautiful


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924 (1924) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924 dreersautumncata1924henr Year: 1924 ^flEHRyA-lM» ,BULB5 ^'^mLL PLANTING 29 Scillas (Squills) Sibirica. This is one of the prettiest of early spring-blooming bulbs, of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with Crocus, Chionodoxas and Snowdrops, the effect is charming. Valuable for edging, and a dozen bulbs in a 5-inch pot makes a pretty effect when grown indoors. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $3,' per 1000. Caiupanulata (Spanish Blue-bell or Wood Hyacinth). A beautiful spring- flowering bulb; spikes of bell-shaped flowers in blue, white and rose; fine for naturalizing in the woods, etc.; perfectly hardy and requires no further care when once planted. This is one of the few things that will thrive under pine trees. We offer them in separate colors and in mixture as under: Per Per Per Doz. 100 1000 Blue SO 60 $3 75 $34 00 Rose 70 4 50 42 00 White 70 4 SO 40 00 Mixed. All the colors, 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Splreeas As a pot plant for the cool con- servatory or window garden this is one of the most satisfactory and easiest to grow. Also very desirable for the hardy border, blooming out- doors in June, and prefer a partially shaded position. America. Lilac-rose, with large featheiy flower spikes and beauti- ful foliage; one of the finest of the delicate colored sorts. Gladstone. This grand variety is the favorite pure white. Peach Blossom. Peach blossom pink with red stamens and light green foliage. Princess Mary. The deepest rose- pink yet introduced, a strong vig- orous grower and free bloomer. Queen Alexandra. A beautiful soft pink variety. Price. Any of the above in strong clumps, 75 cts. each; $ per dozen. SciLLA CaMPANULATA


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