HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 51 
HARDY PERENNIAL POPPIES. 
(Papaver.) 
3731 Bracteatum. Immense orange-scarlet flowers, very similar to the 
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3747 Orientale (The Large Oriental Poppy). A charming summer- 
flowering hardy plant, producing numerous leafy stems about 23 feet : 
high, with large deep crimson flowers, having a conspicuous black : 
blotch on each petal; exceedingly showy. }0z., 2d cts.......... 5 
LARGE HYBRID ORIENTAL POPPIES. 
We offer five of the best and most distinct sorts. Seedlings are liable to 
vary somewhat in color, 
3742 Goliath. Vermilion red; very large.................. 
3748 Mammoth. Glowing scarlet; very large............... 
3745 Mrs. Perry. Salmonpink.......................... 
2744 Princess Victoria Louise. Softsalmon-rose.......... 
3743 Perry’s White. The wonderful new white with crimson blotch 
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A packet each of the 5 sorts, 75 cts. 
3750 Mixed Hybrids. Saved from a large number of named sorts. } 
ICELAND POPPIES. 
(Papaver Nudicaule.) 
Of graceful neat habit, with bright green, fern-like foliage, 
formed in tufts, from which issue tender stalks about 12 inches 
high, bearing their brilliant flowers in endless profusion; most 
useful for cutting, for which purpose pick when in bud, and, 
if the seed pods are picked off continue in flower the entire 
season. They remain evergreen throughout the winter, coming 
into bloom early the following spring. 
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3736 Orange Scariet........... Sr), 1p RU NR al 10 
3740 Fimest Mixed. All colors. }0z., 25 cts......... 10 
3735 New Hybrid Iceland. The latest development in 
this lovely species, varying in color from sulphur-yel- 
low through different shades of orange to chamois and 
salmony-rose, some of which are very striking....... 15 
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OrkIBNTAL Poppy 
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PER PKT. 
PHYSOSTEGIA 
PENTSTEMON. 
(Beard Tongue.) 
Highly useful and attractive hardy perennials, and much used 
in the hardy border. 
PER PKT. 
3533 Barbatus Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant coral red; 
very effective; June to August; 3 to 4 feet.......... 10 
3540 Mixed. A great variety of kinds and colors....... 5 
HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX. 
(P. Decussata.) 
3641 Our collection of these is the most extensive in the 
world. Seed should be sown as soon as ripe. Order 
now and we will send as soon as harvested, which is 
usually early in October. Supplied in mixed colors 
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PHYSOSTEGIA. 
(False Dragon Head.) 
3651 Virginica. One of the prettiest hardy perennials, 
and gaining in popularity as it becomes better known. 
It forms dense bushes, 3 to 4 feet high, bearing freely 
during the summer months spikes of delicate pink 
tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather........ 10 
PLATYCODON. 
(Chinese Bell Flower.) 
One of the best hardy perennials, producing very showy 
flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps, 
and are excellent for planting in permanent borders or among 
shrubbery. 
3663 Grandiflorum. 
Large steel-blue flowers. } oz., 
on ¢ 
3664 — Album. Pure white variety. } 0z., 25 cts.... 
3662 Mariesi. Large, open, bell-shaped flowers of a rich 
violet-blue; plant dwarf and compact. 40z., 25cts. 5 
3661 Japonicus Fi. PI. (Double Japanese Bell 
Flower). Large, glossy, deep blue flowers. The 
inner petals alternate with the outer ones, giving the 
flower the appearance of a ten-pointed blue star. 2 
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For complete list and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1916 
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