. Dreer's 1913 garden book. fore theclose of April will produce flowering plants by the beginning of July, and give acontinuous succession of flowers from then until frost, a recoid that is not sur-passed by any other annual. They make handsome beds or lines, and their free,graceful habit and bright colors are very effective when interspersed in the old-fashioned flower or shrubbery border. They stand well when cut, and a vase ofone or mixed colors is indeed charming. {For Hardy Perennial Larkspurs see Delphinium, page 89.) Double StOck=flowered. The finest variety with splendid spikes of beau


. Dreer's 1913 garden book. fore theclose of April will produce flowering plants by the beginning of July, and give acontinuous succession of flowers from then until frost, a recoid that is not sur-passed by any other annual. They make handsome beds or lines, and their free,graceful habit and bright colors are very effective when interspersed in the old-fashioned flower or shrubbery border. They stand well when cut, and a vase ofone or mixed colors is indeed charming. {For Hardy Perennial Larkspurs see Delphinium, page 89.) Double StOck=flowered. The finest variety with splendid spikes of beauti-ful double flowers. 2\ to3 feet. (See cut.) PER PKT. Dark Blue 10 Lilac 10 Lustrous Carmine or Newport Pink 10 Finest Mixed. All colors. J oz., 20 cts.; oz,, 60 A packet each of the above 7 colors 293129322933 294029382930 Dwarf Rocket. Fine double-mixed; 18 inches. Oz., 25 cts 5 293429352936 2937 Shell Blue ... Tricolor Pure White. PPR PKT. .... 10 .... 10 .... 10 .... 10 .... 10 .... 50 JACOBiEA (Senecio). PER PKT 2900 Elegans Fl. PI. A showy, free-floweringhardy annual. It pro-duces in great profu-sion branching spikesof bright Cineraria-likedouble flowers, liinches in diameter, fromspring until fall, andwill bloom all winter ina cool greenhouse. Ex-cellent for colors 5 KOCHIA. (Standing Cypress, or Belvedere.) 2911 Trichophylla. An easily-grown annual,which, sown thinly inspring, soon forms acypress-like hedge ofthe most lively greenand of perfect sym-metry; by midsummer it attains a height of about 3 on the approach of autumn the wholeplant becomes a deep red; a splendid plant to divide the vegetable fromthe flower garden, or for forming a hedge for the summer for any purpose.\ oz., 25 cts UNTANA. 2920 One of the most desirable half-hardy perennial greenhouse or beddingplants, constantly in bloom; Verbena-like heads of orange, white, roseand other colored flowers; 2 to 3 feet. Mixed colors. \ oz., 25 LAVATE


Size: 1428px × 1750px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookyear1913