Dreer's garden book - seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 (1912) (14753538156)

Identifier: dreersgardenbook1912henr (find matches)
Title: Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Nursery stock Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Fruit Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library



Text Appearing Before Image:
'
Text Appearing After Image:
Salpiglossis Improved Large-flowering. SAI.PIGI.OSSIS. (Painted Tongue.) The Salpiglossis is one of the greatestfavorites among annuals, partly because ofits easy culture, but principally for its beau-tiful, almost orchid-like flower?, which itproduces from early summer until late fall.Seed should be sown early in spring in ahotbed or window and transplanted whenweather is settled or directly out of doorsafter danger of frost. (See cut.) IMPROVEDLARQE-FLOWERINQ. This is a splendid strain of these beautiful annuals. PER PKT. 3915 Rose and Gold 10 391G Scarlet and Gold 10 3917 White and Gold 10 40 le RuDBBCKiA Bicolor Superba. PER PKT. 3912 Crimson 10 3913 Primrose 10 3914 Purple and Gold 10 3919 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 sorts. Finest Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 3) cts Emperor. This variety forms only one leading stem, and bearson its summit s veritable bouquet of the most beautiful flowers,each one richly veined with gold 1® SCARI.ET RUNNER BEANS. Scarlet Runners. A gr