Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-09-21 | Page 5 | Your Garden

Seasonal dally daily daly advice and suggestions lions on preparation of soU soil pl plan plan- n. n UR tons YO YOUR c t nine plan planting Un and flower fowe culture by byone one ona of ot the foremost floriculturists In Int t t Salt Sal Lake ke City Question addressed I to this column will wi be answered GARDEN GA GARDENS promptly when accompanied by byI byname I name and td address addres both of ot which S I I will Mill wi be omitted upon request NEW VARIETIES IN I ORIENTAL ORIENT POPPIES If I the planting of annuals may several se prove preferable there are arc that are very fine French fine ne French marigolds four fou balsams mourning brides salvias salvia or asters aters All Al of these stand transplanting well wel and should be set tet st at least a distance distance- of a foot apart There is i sufficient choice here hereto hereto to give great geat variety and avoid any possible monotony of color or effect In an m extensive bed the four forming low annual hedges beds bed or borders with gracefully spreading tops and uniformity of height in a wide ide range of colors the dwarf dwar marIgolds marl marI golds making their gorgeous display in i yellows orange maroon and arid mahogany mahogany ma ma- brown while each of the others others oth oth- ers era possesses possesse its is individual qualifications qualifications of color or form or height or fragrance tons It is probably advisable to give no further advice but permit you to use your own imagination and work your own planting scheme taking taking tak tak- ing lag what of ot value there may be in our suggestions len in leaving out what your our tastes do not approve It might It-might mi might ht be in keeping to mention menton ver fine Oriental poppies some very poppie mostly new hybrids They are all al exceptionally fine and consideration should be given them in every e cr plant- plant Ing lag The following are arc popular Orl- Orl Or- Or hybrids ex extremely extremely ex- ex large red blood red bloo-red flowers shaded shaded shad thud ed orange ornge It I is 1 a very fine ne grower about two and a n half hal feet in height and flowering in i June Jue Excelsior is isa isa i a n very tall growing plant with wih Its It two and a n quarter foot fot stems and bearing attractive rose-pink rose flowers fowers in great geat I abundance The Thc blooms last a long longtime longtime time tie giving this thi variety a a great seat su su- su over others of its color Grand Mogul is i very ery strong in growth sometimes developing three-foot three stems The flowers fowers are often ofen eight Inches in diameter and of an tiye deep red with large blotches at atthe atthe atthe the petal bases looks look almost like a dwarf dwar among other varieties va va- but what it lacks in boldness boldness boldness bold bold- ness of or effect is made up In profusion of flowers and beauty of color a perfect perfect per per- feet bright scarlet A variety de deserving deserving deserving de- de serving a wide acceptance and capitalized capitalized capi capi- for it is entirely unique in color The flowers are an attractive old rose Rose Queen should be in included included in- in eluded in every selection because of ofIs its Is attractive old rose color clor The no flower flow flow- er or is i of good size but the plants plants- plants sel sel- sel dom grow more than 18 Inches tall taU Salmon King is another of the new varieties a a great improvement over Salmon Queen which Is i of earlier in In- In A few of the other va varieties vu- vu are Silver King white Spotless Spotless spotless Spot spot- less pink Suny Sunny Jim Ji semi double and scarlet and deep red Give poppies at least lat three feet in which to grow plant them in light deep rich soil soi move them as seldom as a possible and move only In the dormant dormant dormant dor dor- mant season August season August and September unless they arc in pots and plant them in mass mas and varlet variety 4