3901 



3905 



RUDBECKIA BiCOLOR SuPERBA. 



SALPIGLOSSIS. 



(Painted Tongue.) 



Shotun in colors on llie front cover of this 

 book. 

 Tlie Salpiglossis is one of the greatest 

 favorites among annuals, partly because 

 of its easy culture, but principally for its 

 beautiful, almost orchid-like flow- 

 ers which it produces from early 

 summer until late fall. (See cut.) 



Dreer's Improved 

 Large-flowering. 



This is a splendid strain of 

 these beautiful annuals. For full 

 description see page 15. 



PER PKT. 



3912CrJmson. Very rich 10 



39! 3 Primrose. Clear primiose-ycllow.. 10 

 8614 Purple and Gold 10 



8915 Rose and Qold 10 



8916 Scarlet and Gold 10 



3917 White and Gold 



3919 Collection of a packet each of the above 



3920 Finest Mixed. All colors 3 pkts., 25 



3921 Emperor. This new variety forms only 

 bears on its summit a veritable bouquet 

 flowers, each one richly veined with gold . 



RUDB£KIA (Cone-flowei). per pkt. 



Bicolor Superba. line tree flowering annual variety, grow- 

 ing about 2 leei high, forming a dense bush and jv.oducing 

 in great abuiulance on long stems its bright flowers. The disc is 

 brown, the florets jiolden-yellow, with large velvety-brown s| ols 

 rt ihe l)ase ; very effective and useful for cutting. (See cut.) ... 10 



3904 Bicolor superba semiplena. Semi-double flowering foim of 



the above, equ.dly showy and useful for cutting 10 



8906 Fulgida, An efl'ective hardy perennial sort, producing in masses 

 during August and September brilliant orange-yellow flowers; 

 grows 2 to 3 feet high 10 



3902 Newmani. One of the finest of autumn-flowering perennials, 

 bearing large flowers. Bright orange-yellow petals, surrounding 

 a large Ijl.nck cone ; a showy flower 15 



3903 Purpurea (Giant Purple Co}2e-fo7iie>). One of the most in- 

 teresting hardy perennials, producing from midsummer until late 

 autumn large, showy, reddish.jurj^le flowers; about 4 inches 

 across; a remarkably large cone-sh.nped centre of brown ; thickly 



set with golden tips in spiral lines - • 15 



Triloba. A very showy hardy perennial; grows 3 to 4 feet 

 high, and during August and September bears countless thousands 

 oi orange and black flowers 10 



SCABIOSA. 



(Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious Pincushion Flower, Egyptian 

 Rose, Etc, 



One of our handsomest summer border plants, producing in great profu- 

 sion very double flowers in a variety of shades and colors; a splendid 

 flower for table bouquets, etc. 



i:WPROVED LARGE FLOW^ERIIVG. 



3943 Azure Fairy 10 ( 39.-il Flesh Pink 5 



3944 Crimson 5 1 3952 King of Blacks. . . 10 



3953 Lilac 5 



3954 Pompadour 10 



3955 Purple, edged White 5 



3956 Rose 5 



3957 Tile Red 5 



3958 White 5 



3959 Collection of a packet each of 

 the above 10 colors 50 



3960 nixed. All colors of the Im- 

 proved Large-flowering. Per oz., 

 40 cts. . . . .' 5 



3950 Dwarf Double. All colors 



mixtd; 2 feet. Oz., 30 CIS 5 



3941 Caucaslca. One of the hand- 

 somest of hardy perennials, espe- 

 cially valuable for cutting, the 

 blooms las ing a long time in 

 water; lilac-blue; 3 feet 10 



Salpiglossis. 



10 



6 sorts 40 



cts 10 



one leading stem, and 



of the most beautiful 

 10 



SANVITALIA. 



3938 Procumbens Fl. PI. An 



annual of dwarf, compact 

 growth, useful in masses in 

 beds or edges of borders, or 

 in vases, baskets, etc. Showy 

 bright yellow double flowers, 

 in bloom all summer. (See 

 cut.) 



10 



Sanvitalia Procumhens Fl. Pl. 



SAPONARIA. 



(Bouncing Bet.) 

 3939 Caucasica Fl. PI. A hardy perennial of easiest culture, 

 proikaing all summer double blush-white, fragrant flowers ; 

 15 inches .... 



Improved 



Large- 

 floweking 

 scabiosa. 



10 



The Salpiglossis shown in colors on the front cover of this book and offered above are fully described on page 15. 



