DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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Delphinium Grandiflorum, fl. pl. 



Delphinium. 



(Perennial Larkspur.) 



One of our most showy and useful plants, possessing 

 almost every requisite for the adornment of tlie garden; pro- 

 ducing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion throughout the 

 summer. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed. 



Hardy Perennials. 



PER PKT. 



6705 Delphinium Forinosuiu. Beautiful spikes of 

 brilliant rich blue flowers, with a white centre ; 2J feet. 

 See colored plate, page 3 (cover) 10 



5706 — Jfudicaule. Dwarf, of compact growth, with 

 spikes of briijht scarlet flowers ; 18 inches 10 



5708 — Caslimeriaiium. A beautiful dark blue, 

 blooms in corymbs of six or more ; 15 inches 10 



5715 — Elatuiii Hybindum. Bee Larkspur. Rich 



deep blue ; very free blooming 10 



5718 — Grandiflorum fl. pl. Finest double, mixed 

 in great variety of charming colors 10 



5707 — Zalil. A lovely shade of sulphur yellow, plant 

 of branching habit, growing 3 to 4 feet high, and bear- 

 ing spikes of 40 to 50 blossoms 10 



DiANTHUS HeDDEVVIGI Di ADIilMATUS. 



DIANTHUS. 



(Pinks.) 



A magnificent genus, embracing some of the most popular 

 flowers in cultivation, producing a great variety of brilliant 

 colors and profusion of bloom. The hardy biennials, or Chi- 

 nese and Japanese varieties, bloom the first season, the same as 

 hardy annuals ; height, 1 foot. The hardy perennial varieties 

 are very fragrant and of easy culture for the garden or green- 

 house. 



Double Annual Varieties. 



PER PKT. 



5720 Diantlius Cliinensis {China or Indian Pink). 

 Extra double, all colors mixed. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



5721 — Cliinensis. Double White. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



5730 — Heddewigi Flore Pleno {Double Japan 



Pink). Colors varying from the richest velvety crim- 

 son to the most delicate rose, mixed. Per oz. $1,00.. .10 

 5740 — HeddeAvigi Diadematus Flore Pleno 



[Dou/>le Diadem J(tpan Pi7tk). Beautiful double 

 flowers from 2 to 3 inches in diameter; mixed of 

 varied tints of lilac, crimson, purple, to very dark pur- 

 ple ; with the outer edges fringed and nearly white. 

 Per oz. $1.00 10 



5722 — ImperialiS {Double Imperial Pink). Double, 

 variegated, mixed colors 5 



5728 — Laciniatus Flore Pleno {Double Fringed 



Japan Pink). Large double showy flowers with 

 fringed edges, mixed, various colors and beautifully 



striped 5 



5724 — Mourning- Cloak. Rich, blackish crimson ; 



a very fragrant and effective flower 10 



5723 — N.anus Atro-Sanguineus. A dwarf plant 

 producing globular doulile dark blood-red flowers in 

 great profusion ; 6 inches 5 



5742 — Fine Garden, or Clove-Scented Pinks 

 {Hortensis Varieties). Beautiful double mixed colors; 

 2 feet ; hardy 10 



' DiANTHUS, "Crimson Belle" and "Eastern Queen." 



Single Annual Varieties. 



5731 Diantlius Laciniatus. A beautiful fringed vari- 

 ety; various colors. Hardy annual ; 1 foot 5 



5732 — "Eastern Queen." Beautifully marbled; the 

 broad bands of rich mauve upon the paler surface of 

 the petals are very striking .ind pretty 5 



5733 — "Crimson Belle." As its name implies, is 

 of a rich crimson color, flowers of a very large size 

 and substance, evenly and finely lacinialed .t 



5739 Collection of China and Japan Pinks ; 12 varieties, 



each color separate 60 



