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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



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GLOXINIA 



A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnificent 

 flowers of the richest colors; thrives best in an equal mixture of 

 peat, loam and sand. Sow in March. per pkt. 

 2578 Hybrida Gratldiflora. An unsurpassed strain, con- 

 taining the spotted hybrids as well as the finest self- 

 colored sorts 50 



GODETIA 



Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving more extensive cultivation. 

 The plants bloom profusely and bear showy flowers of satiny ' 

 texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best in a 

 rather poor soil; 1 foot. (See cut.) 



2585 Brilliant. Glowing carmine-rose; very bright and 

 satiny, \ oz. , 30 cts .... 10 



2586 Duchess of Albany. Pure white, of compact 

 growth. \ oz., 30 cts .' 10 



2587 Gloriosa. Large, satiny, brilliant blood-red flowers; 



richest color of all. 



oz., 



30 cts 10 



2588 Rosamond. A new sort, of dwarf habit and large, 

 glossy shell-pink flowers; makes a beautiful border. 

 \ oz., 30 cts 10 



2590 fllxed. All colors. \ oz. , 20 cts 5 



GOLDEN ROD 



(Solidago Canadensis) 

 2601 The well-known golden-yellow 

 favorite; hardy perennial; 2 to 

 5 feet 10 



GRKVIIXEA 



(Silk Oak) 

 2681 Robusta. A very beautiful and 

 graceful decorative plant with 

 fern-like foliage; excellent for 

 table decoration; easily raised 

 from seed, producing good- 

 sized plants in a short time; 

 hardy in Florida and California, 

 where it is popular as an orna- 

 mental tree 



DREER'S 



Famous American 



ASTERS 



Are unequalled. See pages 51, 52, 

 64 to 67 



Grevillea Robusta 



Ornamental Gourds 



Godetia 



Ornamental Gourds 



Rapid growing, interesting annual 

 climbers, with ornamantal foliage and 

 singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. Our 

 illustration shows the 12 kinds offered 

 below: PER PKT 



2606 African Pipe. The stem ends 

 of the fruits are much used in 

 making pipes. No. 8. Per oz., 

 30 cts 5 



2607 Apple=shaped. No. 1. Per 

 oz., 30 cts 5 



2611 Bottle-shaped. No. 10. Per 

 oz., 30 cts 5 



2612 Dipper, or Calabash. No. 7. 

 Per oz., 30 cts 5 



2613 Egg=shaped. Fruit white like 

 an egg. No. 4. Per oz. , 30 cts. 5 



2614 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 

 4 feet long. No. 12. Per oz., 

 30 cts 5 



2615 Luff a {Dish-rag, Sponge or 

 Bonnet Gourd). No. 9. Per 

 oz., 30 cts . . 5 



2616 O r an g e = shaped (Mock 

 Orange). No. 3. Peroz., 30cts. 5 



2617 Pear=shaped. Strip- 

 , ed; very showy. No. 2. 



Peroz., 30 cts 5 



2619 Spoon. A very odd 



variety. No. 5 10 



2621 Knob Kerrie. A very 

 ornam ental variety, 

 bearing fruit having a 

 slender stem 3 to 5 feet 

 long, with a round knob 

 or ball on the end. No. 

 6. Per oz., 30 cts.... 5 



2622 Turk's Turban. Red 



striped. . No. 11. Per 

 oz., 30 cts 5 



2629 Collection of the 



above 12 varieties, 50 

 cts. 



2630 Mixed Varieties. 



All kinds. Per oz., 

 25 cts 5 



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