Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 66 DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. Coreopsis or Calliopsis. Showy, and beautiful, free- flowering, annnals, blooming all summer and excellent for cutting. pER PKT. 5359 Coronata. Showj' large yellow flowers 5- Golden Wave (Dru mm ondii.) Large, rich golden-y e 1 lo w flowers with v\ â chestnut-brown ,\ centres, pro- x-r in abundance, 5 K358 Tinctoria. Golden - yellow with garnet eye, 5 Nigra Speciosa 5355 5357 Large Flowering Cosmos. Cosmos. Beautiful a u t u m n-blooming plants. The flowers are borne profusely on long ste


Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 66 DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. Coreopsis or Calliopsis. Showy, and beautiful, free- flowering, annnals, blooming all summer and excellent for cutting. pER PKT. 5359 Coronata. Showj' large yellow flowers 5- Golden Wave (Dru mm ondii.) Large, rich golden-y e 1 lo w flowers with v\ â chestnut-brown ,\ centres, pro- x-r in abundance, 5 K358 Tinctoria. Golden - yellow with garnet eye, 5 Nigra Speciosa 5355 5357 Large Flowering Cosmos. Cosmos. Beautiful a u t u m n-blooming plants. The flowers are borne profusely on long stems and present a charming appearance when the plants are in full bloom. Should be sown in spring, in the open ground, when danger of frost is past, or the seed may be started under cover and afterwards transplanted. It is of the easiest culture, planted about 18 inches apart in rows or in masses in beds. When the plants are about a foot high, the tops should be pinched out to in- duce a bushy growth, and this should be continued until the middle of July, when they should have formed nice bushy plants 3 feet high by the same in diameter. They produce, from September until cut down by frost, thousands of beautiful flowers in pure white, pink and crimson shades, furnishing an abundance of cut blooms for autumn decoration wThen other flowers are scarce. (See cut.) oz. pkt. 5651 Large Flowering Crimson 75 10 5654 ' ' Light Pink 75 10 5653 ' ' Pure White . 75 10 5652 ' _ ' _ flixed 60 5 5649 Giant Californian, mixed colors. A magnificent strain, bearing flowers of mammoth size 10 5648 New Dwarf Early Flowering Cosmos ' Dawn.' This grand new variety is shown in colors on the front cover of this Cata- logue, for full description, etc., see page 6 25 5360 5361 5356


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