DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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GILIA. 



Very pretty dwnrf plants,- early, free blooming, fine for 

 massing and rock work ; haidy annuals; 1 foot. 



PER PKT. 



5880 Gilia Mixed. AH varieties and colors 5 



GI.AUCIU1II. 



(Horn Poppy.) 



An ornamental foliage plant, with long, recurved, silvery 

 leaves, deeply cut to the rib, forming two rows of leaflets ; of 

 vigorous growth, contrasting finely with colored foliage plants. 

 Flowers are orange-yellow, bell-shaped and drooping; hardy 

 biennial ; 2 feet. 

 5858 Glaufiiiin Corniculatiini. Per oz. 60 cts. ... 5 



GNAPHALIUM. 



(Edelweiss.) 



Principally found on the .-\lps of Switzerland. Seed 

 must be sown early in the spring in shallow pans in sandy soil 

 and leaf-mould, and should be kept cool and moist. 

 5885 Gnaphaliuui Leontoijodiuni 25 



GOURD, ORNAMENTAI.. 



Rapid growing, interesting plants with ornamental foliage, 

 and varieties of singular shaped fruit ; tender annuals ; 15 to 

 20 feet. 



5903 Calabash. The Dipper 5 



5905 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 4 feet long 5 



5904 Eg'g'-Shaped. Fruit white like an egg 5 



5906 Orange-Shaped, or Mock-Orang-e 5 



5901 Bottle-Shaped 5 



5912 Turk's Turban. Red striped 5 



5911 Pear-Shaped. Striped ; very showy 5 



5902 Lillffa. Dish Rag, or Bonnet Gourd 10 



5907 Serpent. Striped like a serpent, changing to brill- 

 iant carmine when ripe ; 5 feet in length 5 



5910 Fine Mixed. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



GOI.DE1V FEATHER. 



(See Pyrethrum.) 



GREENHOUSE A:ND STOVE 

 PI.ANTS. 



6599 Collection containing 25 choice varieties $2.00 



GEUM. 



Beautiful hardy perennial, bearing profusely large showy 

 flowers all through the summer ; an elegant flower for bou- 

 quets. . , 

 6854 Geuni Atrococcineum. Scarlet 10 



EULALIA JaPONICA ZeBKINA. 



GRASSES, OEMIEITAL. 



These form a beautiful and attractive addition to the 

 Flower Garden ; their graceful forms give a pleasing relief to 

 the brilliancy of their showy companions. When carefully- 

 dried, they are useful in making up winter bouquets, etc. 



PER PKT. 



5060 AGROSTIS, Mixed. Exceedingly beautiful, 

 feathery and graceful ; of dwarf growth ; hardy annuals ; 

 1 foot 5 



5167 AKUNI>0 DONAX VAKIEGATA {Ne-w 

 Zealand Pampas Grass). A variety -similar to the 

 Pampas, with long, graceful, drooping leaves, and 

 silvery plumes, on stems 10 feet high ; fine for speci- 

 mens on laws or for massing in clumps ; hardy peren- 

 nial 10 



5245 AVENA ^TTE.RllA^ {Attimated Oats). Pretty, 

 large, drooping spikes, on slender stems ; hardy annual ; 



2^ feet 5 



BKIZA {Rattlesnake, or Quaking Grass). A beau- 

 tiful variety, in great demand for ornamental work and grass 



bouquets ; hardy annual ; 1 foot. 



5311 — Compaeta. Erect, compact, with elegant rattles. 5 



5313 — Maxima. Large racemes of beautiful rattles. Per 

 cz., 60 cts 5 



5316 BKOMUS BKIZ^FOMRIS. A graceful 

 variety, with drooping panicles resembling the Briza 

 Maxima, and in great demand for florists' use ; hardy 

 perennial, flowering the first season ; 1 foot. Per oz., 

 30 cts ; 5 



5591 COIX LACHKYM^: (^oi's 7 ears). With 

 broad, corn-like leaves, and hard, shining, pearly seeds; 

 half-hardy annual; 2 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



5782 EKIANTHUS KAVENN.^. Hardy peren- 

 nial, exquisite white plumes resembling the Pampas 

 Grass. Fine for lawns if planted in clumps. Flowers 

 the first season if sown very early in the greenhouse or 



hot-bed ; 10 feet 5 



EXJLiALIA. Hardy perennial, long narrow leaves, 



elegantly recurved flower-spikes of a light violet color, not 



unlike a curled ostrich feather. 



5802 — Japonica. Striped white and green 10 



5803 — Zebrina. Leaves light green, mottled and striped, 



transversely light yellow 10 



GYNEKltJM (Pampas Grass). Half-hardy peren- 

 nial, blooms the second season from seed; will stand out over 

 winter, if protected with straw, or lay down and cover with 

 earth. 



5913 — Arjfenteiim. Splendid white silvery plumes.. .. 5 



5988 LAGURUS OVATUS {/fare's Tail). Beautiful 

 small white heads or spikes of bloom, excellent for 

 bouquets ; hardy annual ; 1 foot 5 



6586 STIPA PENNATA {Feather Grass). Hardy 

 perennial, beautiful, delicate, white, feathery bloom; 

 flowering the second season from seed. The seed 

 is slow to vegetate ; 2 feet 6 



5919 Collection of Grasses, containing one package of 



each of the above varieties 60 



