. Dreer's mid-summer list 1928. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 19 EARLY-FLOWERING ORCHID OR SPENCER SWEET PEAS This new type is receiving great attention at tlie hands of the leading hybridizers, and already nearly all colors are represented. They are now very popular, and in great demand by commercial florists for forcing under glass for Winter and early Spring blooming, but are just as valuable for the amateur for outdoor culture, especially in the southern
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. Dreer's mid-summer list 1928. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 19 EARLY-FLOWERING ORCHID OR SPENCER SWEET PEAS This new type is receiving great attention at tlie hands of the leading hybridizers, and already nearly all colors are represented. They are now very popular, and in great demand by commercial florists for forcing under glass for Winter and early Spring blooming, but are just as valuable for the amateur for outdoor culture, especially in the southern states, coming into flower five or six weeks earlier than the regular orchid-flowered type, and if the flowers are kept picked, continue to bloom over a period of nearly four months. New Early-flowering Spencer Sweet Peas As the result of the great attention which the Early Orchid-flowering Sweet Peas afe receiving from the leading hybridizers, all of the leading colors are already represented in this class, of which the six varieties offered below are among the latest and best introductions. These, together with the twelve distinct older varieties offered below, make up what is undoubtedly a splendid and comprehensive collection. 4245 Grenadier. A brilliant glowing poppy scarlet, 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per § oz.; 75 cts. per oz. 4247 Imperial Pink. This novelty is the last word in pink Sweet Peas. Color clear pink, flowers of enormous size. A strong grower and continuous bloomer. 15 cts. per pkt.; 85 cts. per 5 oz.; $1.50 per oz. 4249 Madonna. This splendid sort might briefly be described as an early-flowering Constance Hinton, the best of all white Sweet Peas and like that variety, is black-seeded, insuring free germi- nation and strong growth. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per J oz.; 75 cts. per oz. 4250 I.Irs. Kerr. This recent introduction is considered the finest salmon yet pn duced. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per | oz.; 75 cts. per oz. 4251 Orange King. A rich glowing or