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SPECIALTIES IN FLOWED SEEDX 



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New Double 

 Dahlia-Flowered Zinnia 



This grand new tj'pe of Zinnia has been thoroughly 

 tried and is already popular with those who demand 

 a large-flowering strain of high quality. 

 The plants are of strong, \-igorous habit, 

 fully 3 feet high, producing mammoth 

 flowers averaging 6 inches across by 3 to 

 4 inches in depth, similar in shape to the 

 double Decorative Dahlias, and which is 

 nicely shown in our illustration. The range 

 of colors not only include the usual shades, 

 but many unusual tones, "such as salmon, old 

 rose, cerise, strawberrjf-red, etc., and as the 

 result of continued careful selection, the 

 size, form and colorings have again been 

 greatly improved the past season. We offer 

 a splendid mixture. 20 cts. per pkt.; 3 

 pkts. for 50 cts. 



Zinnia Improved 



Large-flowering Dwarf 



Double Salmon-rose 



4446 This splendid, brilliant salmon-rose bedding 

 variety has been on the market for several 

 years, but the supply of seed has never been 

 equal to the demand; we are again fortunate 

 in having a good crop this season of extra select 

 stock. 10 cts. per pkt.; 40 cts. per J oz. 



Dreer's Special Strain of 

 Giant Double Zinnias 



A special strain of this grand old 

 favorite free and continuous flower- 

 ing annual, which produces flowers 

 of colossal size, specimens measuring 

 from 5 to 6 inches across being not 

 unusual. Plants are of extremely 

 robust habit, attaining a height of 

 about 3 feet, and should be given 18 

 to 24 inches between each to allow 

 for full development; they bear freely 

 on long, strong stems numerous semi- 

 globular, mostly very double flowers, 

 all of the largest size, making them 

 of great value in large beds, bor- 

 ders, etc., grown tmder favorable 

 conditions they remain in bloom 

 from early summer to late autumn. 



We offer the most wanted colors, 

 separately, as well as a splendid 

 mixture of many colors, as under: 



i oz. Pkt. 



4511 Golden Yellow.. SO 50 SO 15 



4512 Scarlet 50 15 



4513 White 50 15 



4514 Flesh-color 50 15 



4515 Primrose Yellow 50 15 



4516 Crimson 50 15 



4519 Collection of a packet each of the 

 above 6 colors, 75 cts. 



4520 Giant Mixed. All colors, 15 cts. 

 per pkt.; 40 cts. per J oz. ; SI .25 per oz. 



GIANT DOUBLE SALMON ZINNIA 



4517 We have been fortunate in receiving a limited supply of this beautiful 

 color in the Giant Double-flowering class which is nearly as brilliant 

 as the popular Dwarf Double Salmon-rose offered on this page. 15 

 cts. per pkt.; 60 cts. per j oz. 



Gi.^NT Double Zinnia 



