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HEMEROCALLIS (Vellow Day Lily) 



Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family. They succeed everywhere 

 and should always be included in the border of old-fashioned hardy plants. 

 Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; 



buds and reverse of petals bronze-yellow. 

 Flava {Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon 



yellow flowers in June and July; height, 2 5 to 3 feet. 

 Fulva {Tawny Day Lily). Grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with trumpet-shaped 



flowers of a neutral orange color with darker shadings; June and Jidy. 

 Gold Dust. Of a bright Indian-yellow color; buds and reverse of petals bronzy 



gold; 2^ feet high; May and June. 

 Kwanso, Fl. PI. Large double orange flowers with darker shadings; July 



and August; 4 to 5 feet. 

 Luteola {Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-yellow with Indian-yellow shad-/ 



ings; June and July. ^ 



Thunbergi. The latest to flower; rich buttercup-yellow, funnel shaped 



flowers throughout July; 4 feet. / , - ' 



Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set *^ 



of 7 varieties, $1.50. 



HEUCHERA (Alum Root, or Coral Bells) 



Most desirable dwarf, compact bushy plants of robust constitution and easy 

 culture, growing If to 2 feet high, and bearing during July and August loose, 

 graceful spikes of flowers in the greatest profusion; excellent subjects either for 

 the border or rockery, and of great value for cutting. 

 Gracillima Rosea. Carmine rose. 

 Sanguinea. A very free-flowering coral-red. 



- Alba. White tinted. 



— Virginal. Creamy-white. 



35 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



HEMEROCALLIS (Day Lily) 



HEPATICA 



(Liver Leaf) 



Triloba. A pretty native spring-flowering plant, with 

 light blue flowers, useful as a rock plant or for a 

 shady spot in the border, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



HIBISCUS (Mallow) 



A desirable border plant, succeeding in any sunny position, but doing best 

 in a damp place; grows 3 to 5 feet high, with large foliage and large, 

 showy flowers of delicate coloring, produced during the entire summer. 

 Mallow Marvels. A robust type of upright habit, producing an abund- 

 ance of flowers of enormous size in all the richest shades of crimson, 

 pink and white; mixed colors. 

 MoscheutOS {Swamp Rose Mallow). Flowers 6 inches in diameter; of a 



light rosy-red color, with darker eye. 

 — "Crimson Eye." Flowers of immense size; of the purest white, with 

 a large spot of deep velvety crimson in the centre. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Giant-Flowering Marshmallows 

 or Hibiscus 



A wonderfully improved form of our greatly admired native 

 Marshmallow or Rosemallow, in which not only the colors have 

 been greatly intensified, but in which flowers of enormous size, 

 frequently 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been de- 

 veloped. These plants can be highly recommended for 

 all kinds of plantings. They appear to be equally at 

 home in all positions, having the same vigor in dry and 

 wet ground, and are perfectly hardy. They grow from 

 5 to 8 feet high, and are very floriferous, blooming 

 from early in July until late in September. We offer 

 three distinct colors — Red, Pink and White— in strong 

 two-year-old roots, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; 

 $25.00 per 100. One each of the three colors for $1.00. 



Giant-Flowering 

 Marshmallow 



DREER'S 

 SUPERB DAHLIAS 



We offer this season the finest collec- 

 tion of these we have ever had, consist- 

 ing of the latest imported and domestic 

 sorts in the various types. See Garden 

 and Greenhouse Plant Section of this 

 Catalogue beginning on page 136. 



