DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 



Calendula (Pot Marigold) 



One of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy annuals. Seeds sown at any 

 time during the early summer will flower freely in a few weeks time; valuable also 

 for pot culture; blooming freely in winter and early spring. per pkt 



1682 Orange King. An extra fine strain of this splendid double rich 

 orange-red variety, producing flowers over 3 inches in diameter. 

 40 cts. per oz $0 10 



1686 Lemon King. Rich lemon-yellow. 40 cts. per oz 



1684 Golden King. Rich golden-yellow flowers of large size, and borne 

 on long, strong stems, making it of special value for cutting. 40 cts. 

 per oz 



1681 Meteor. Orange, striped cream. Oz., 30 cts 



1683 Nankeen. Creamy-yellow, slightly flushed apricot. Oz., 30 cts. 



1687 Favorite. The lightest colored sort, the petals almost white margined 

 clear yellow. Oz., 30 cts 



1689 Collection. One packet each of the above 6 sorts, 35 cts. 



1690 Mixed. All the double sorts. Oz., 25 cts 5 



1685 The Ball. A new golden orange sort, of special 

 value for indoor culture. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



1680 Radio. This European novelty is quite distinct 

 from any other Calendula. The petals of the large, 

 perfectly' double flowers, instead of being flat like 

 the varieties now on the market, are beautifully 

 quQled, forming an almost globular flower. In 

 color a rich glittering orange 25 



Candytuft Clberls Umbellata) 



The annual Candytufts are indispensable for cutting. All 

 the varieties look best in beds or masses. Seed may be sown 

 at any time during the summer, flowering within a few weeks. 

 Hardy and easy to grow. 1 foot. 



1751 Carmine. Bright carmine rose. 



1752 Crimson. Rich deep shade. 



1755 Albida. Pure white. 



1756 Flesh-pink. Delicate pink. 



1757 Lavender. Delicate shade of rosy-lavender. 



1758 Rose Cardinal. BriUiant deep rosy-red. 

 Price. Any of the above 6 colors, 10 cts. per pkt.; 30 cts. 



per 2 oz.; 50 cts. per oz. 



1759 Collection. Containing a packet each of the above 

 6 colors, 40 cts. per pkt. 



1760 Mixed. A splendid mixture containing all the 

 colors, 5 oz., 25 cts.: oz., 40 cts SO 10 



Giant Double Cabmations 



King CAiENDLiJis 



PER PKT. 



1753 Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Em- 

 press {Candytuft). Quite distinct from the umbeUata 

 sorts offered above, forming much branched plants 

 about 18 inches high, each branch terminated by an 

 immense spike of very large indi\-idual pure white 

 flowers. Makes a very effective white bed or border, 

 and is invaluable for cutting. Per \ oz., 40 cts.; oz., 

 75 cts SO 10 



Carnation 



Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and richness of 



color. They are indispensable both for greenhouse culture in winter and for the 



garden in summer. 



1850 Hardy Border Double Mixed. A good hardy strain for outdoor 

 culture, flowering the second season and producing a mass of flowers in 

 a great variety of colors. \ oz., 50 cts SO 15 



1820 Giant Double Everblooming. Raised by a famous French 

 specialist. Blooms in five months after being sown, and continues to 

 flower in the greatest profusion indefinitely. MLxed colors. 5 pkts., 

 Sl.OO 25 



1840 Marguerite Mixed. A quick-flowering strain; double flowers in 



great variety of colors. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



1830 Giant Marguerite Mixed. An improved large flowering strain. 



I oz., 50 cts 15 



Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) 



These are also known as Bachelors Buttons, Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, 

 Bluet, etc., can be sown any time during the early summer for late flowering or 

 in autumn for early spring flowering. 



1881 Double Blue. The popular intense rich cornflower blue, i oz., 



30 cts $0 10 



1882 Double Rose Pink. A splendid variety for cutting; color clear rose- 

 pink. 1 oz.. 30 cts 10 



1883 Double White. Densely double pure white. } oz., 30 cts 10 



1884 Double Maroon. Ver>' rich and glossy. J oz., 30 cts 10 



1885 Double Mauve. A beautiful shade. \ oz.. 30 cts 10 



1886 Double Rosy-red. Very attractive, i oz., 30 cts 10 



1889 Collection of a packet each of above 6 colors, 40 cts. 

 1888 Collection of \ oz. each of above 6 colors, SI. 25. 



1890 Double-flowered Mixed. All colors. J oz.. 20 cts.; oz., SOcts 10 



1904 tHont&Jia, (Perennial Corn Flo-jicr^. Grows 2 feet high bearing large 



violet-blue lowers from July to September, i oz., 40 cts 10 



For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1929 



