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DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



CENTAUREA. 



Fine for bedding, vases, hanging-baskets and pots; also 

 extensively used for margins. Sow the seed from December 

 to April ; half-hardy perennials. 



WHITE LEAVED, OR DUSTY MILLER 

 VARIETIES. 



PER PKT. 



■5457 Centaurea Gymnocarpa. Fine cut, silvery- 

 gray foliage; IJ- feet. Per 1,000 seeds, 50 cts 10 



5454 — Caudidissima. Silvery, broad cut leaves; 



1 foot. Per 1,000 seeds, 75 cts 15 



CENTAUREA CYAIVUS. 



(Ragged Sailor, Corn Flower, op Blue Bottle. 

 5462 Ceutaiu-ea Cjanus, White 5 



5463 Blue {Emperor Willia?n) 5 



5460 Mixed. W feet 5 



5464 Xew Double Flowered 10 



CEDRONEI^I^A. 



A hardy perennial plant, with fragrant foliage and long 

 spikes of purplish flowers, remaining in bloom a long time ; 2 ft. 

 5435 Cedronella Cana , 5 



Cineraria Grandiflora. 



"DREEB'S PRIZE STRAIN." 



This strain of Cineraria cannot be surpassed either for size 

 of flower or beauty of color. Many of the blooms measure 2i 

 inches in diameter, and none will be smaller than a silver 

 dollar. We have received very flattering reports from florists 

 and private gardeners of their success with our Cineraria seed. 

 All desiring the best should procure our Prize strain. 



■5510 Cineraria Hybrida Graiidif.,/'?-?2^ dwarf, mix.50 



5520 " " " /'r/:^ tall, mixed ... .50 

 5540 " " ** choice mixed, dwarf.25 

 •5530 " " " choice mixed, tall. .25 

 5531 Cineraria Hybrida Grandif. White Gem. 

 A new pure white variety, excellent for Faster decora- 

 tion 50 



5511 Cineraria Hybrida Grandiflora Kerme- 



Sina. This superb variety is one of the richest Col- 

 ored of this beautiful class of plants. The flowers are 

 of the largest size, averaging 2j inches across, of an 



intense glowing velvety dark crimson 50 



5550 Cineraria, Double Mixed. Large-flowering 

 double varieties, double mixed. All the rich and beau- 

 tiful colors of the single exist in this variety ; 2 ft 50 



Mr. Alston, of this io7v?l. made quite a serisatiotl a feli} weeks ago 

 Tuitk his Cinerarias froin your seed. J measured one juyselfX^ incites 

 across. A. BOH'ERMA.\\ Winnipeg. Manitoba, April 2, \8q2. 



Cineraria Maritima. 



CINERARIA. 



(Dusty Miller.) 



Fine for bedding, ribbon-beds, and margins; prized for 

 their beautiful downy silvery foliage; half-hardy perennials-, 

 2 feet. 



PER PKT. 



5555 Cineraria Maritima Candidissima. With 



large silver foliage ; clusters of yellow flowers. Per 

 oz., 75 cts 10 



5556 — Acanthifoha. Silvery foliage, beautifully cut. 10 



CEARKIA. 



An old favorite hardy annual plant, growing in any garden 

 soil, and producing freely its cheerful flowers early in the season. 

 Sow the seed early in the spring or in the autumn ; \\ feet. 



5560 Clarkia, Sing-le. Mixed colors 5 



5570 — Double. Mixed colors 5 



CERASTIUM. 



(Snow in Summer.) 



A very pretty dwarf white-leaved edging plant bearing 

 small white flowers. 

 5472 Cerastium Tomentosum 10 



COCCINEA. 



(Scarlet Fruited Ivy Leaved 

 Climber.) 



A handsome climber of the 

 gourd species, flowering the first 

 season if started early in heat, 

 with beautiful smooth, glossy, ivy- 

 like leaves, contrasting with the 

 fine, snow-white, bell-shaped flow- 

 ers, and brilliant carmine fruit ; 

 half-hardy perennial ; 10 feet. 

 5588 Coccinea Indica 10 



COEEUS. 



Our new strain of hybrid 

 varieties produces the finest colored, 

 most attractive and novel foliage plants for house or garden 

 culture. Sow in March or April. Mixed colors and varieties. 

 5640 Coleus, Dreer's Hybrids 25 



COEEEVSIA. 



Very pretty free-flowering plants, blooming in whorls and 

 several whorls around each flower stem ; mixed, of all varieties 

 and colors ; hardv annual ; 1^- feet. 



5650 Collinsia, Mixed .'. 5 



COmMEEINA. 



A tuberous-ronted, free-blooming, very pretty plant; 

 succeeds in a light, rich soil. Half-hardy perennial, blooming 

 the first season from seed ; li feet 



5602 Commelina Coelestis Coeridea. Rich sky- 

 blue 5 



Coccinea Indica. 



