Dreer*s Reliable Flower Seeds. 



On the following seven pages we give a most complete list of Seeds of the Best Hardy Perennials which are now so 

 deservedly popular. Sown this fall in a cold frame or protected corner of the garden, you can have, with little trouble, at» 

 abundant supply of Columbines, Canterbury Bells, Foxgloves, Gaillardias, Hollyhocks, Larkspurs, Forget-me-nots, Daisies, 

 Sweet Williams, etc., etc., for flowering in 1915. The list also includes a choice selection of other Flower Seeds for autuma 

 sowing, such as Cyclamens, Pansies, Primulas, etc. 



For full descriptions, illustrations and cultural notes, see our Garden Book for 1914. 



AqUILECIA ok CoLl'MEINE. 



Achillea. 



Per Pkt. 



Ptarmica Fl. I'l. "Tlie r«'arl" i Double White Yairoic). 

 One of the best hardy perennials. Grows about two 

 feet high, and from spring till frost Is covered with 

 heads of purest white double tlowers 25 



Aconitum. 



Napellns {Monk's Hood or Wolfbane). A hardy peren- 

 nial, producing spikes of blue and white flowers. Well 

 adapted for planting among shrubbery; 3 to 5 feet. 

 Per % oz., 35 cts 10 



Agrostemma. 



roronaria (Mullein Pink). An attractive free-flowering 

 hardy perennial, producing bright crimson flowers; 

 foliage silvery gray. Per U oz., 15 cts 5 



Alyssum. 



Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Old). Showy hardy 

 perennial, golden-yellow flowers; excellent for rock 

 work or border; 1 toot. Per '4 oz., 40 cts 



Antirrhinum (Snapdragon). 



The Snapdragons are now largely grown for spring 

 flowers. Seed should be sown in early autumn. 

 Giant Varieties. Of tall growth with large individual 

 flowers. We can supply in colors as under: 



WTiite 10 I Yellow 



Scarlet 10 Pinl« 



Garnet 10 I Striped 



A packet each of the above 6 Giant Snapdragons, 50 cts. 



Giant Mixed. All colors. Per % oz., 25 cts 1 



Tail Mixed. Extra fine selection. Per % oz., 20 cts.. 

 Half-dwarf Varieties. A splendid type, growing about 



18 inhces high; good spikes of large flowers. 



Daphne. Soft blush-pink 



Defiance. Russet-red 



Golden Queen. Pure yellow 



Firebrand. Deep red 



Rose Oiieen. Rich rose 



Mont IBlanc. Pure white 



A packet each of above G Half-dwarf sorts, 50 cts. 

 Half-dwarf Mixed All colors. Per V* oz., 25 cts 10 



10 

 10 

 10 



Per Pkt. 



hardy 



Anchusa. 



Italica Dropmore Variet.v. One of the finest na.u, 

 plants of recent Introduction, remarkable for Its free 

 and continuous flowering and the beautiful gentian- 

 blue color of its flowers; grows about five feet high, 

 and should be in every hardy border, 2 pkts., 25 cts. 



Anthemis. 



Kehraji (Hardy Marpucrite). A most satisfactory 

 hardy perennial, bearing all summer daisy-like 

 golden-yellow blossoms; 2 feet. Per Vt oz., 25 cts... 



Aquile^a ( Columbine), 



(alifomira Hybrlda. A splendid type, producing exqui- 

 site flowers, mostly in yellow and orange shades, all 

 with long spurs. Per ^ oz., 50 cts 



Canadensis. Scarlet and yellow. Per ^4 oz., 50 cts.... 



(hrysantha (Golden Spurred). Bright golden-yellow; 3 

 feet. Per i» oz., 50 cts 



— .Vlba i White Spurred). A beautiful pure white. Per 

 '> oz., 50 cts 



f'oerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). VIoIet-blue and 

 white; 2 feet.' Per V» oz.. 50 cts 



Coenilpa H.vbrida. Beautiful hybrids of the preceding, 

 bearing large, long-spurred flowers in a very great 

 variety of charming colors. Per Vs oz., 50 cts 



Flabellata Nana Alba. Pure white, dwarf and compact, 

 blue-green foliage. Per % oz., 50 cts 



IlaylndRenNis Delicatissima. -A new delicate satln-rose- 

 colored type of the Rocky Mountain Columbine 



Nlvea Grandiflora. A beautiful, large, free-flowering 

 pure white. Per >4 oz.. 25 cts 



^'eitch's Long-Spurred Hybrids. A beautiful strain. 

 All colors. 2 pkts. for 25 cts 



»inKl<', all colors mixed. 2 feet. Per oz., 40 cts 



Double, all colors mixed. Per oz., 50 cts 



( ollectioD of 9 named sorts 



Arabis. 



.\lpina (Rock Cress). Unequalled for rockeries or edg- 

 ings. The spreading tufts are covered with a sheet 

 of pure white flowers In spring; 6 Inches. Per \i oz., 

 25 cts 



Armaria. 



Formosa (Sea Pink, Cushion Pink, or Thrift). A very 

 pretty edging plant, bearing rosy-pink flowers, hardy 

 perennial. Per '4 oz.. 30 cts 



Bellis Perennis (English Daisies). 



A favorite nearly hardy perennial plant. In bloom 

 from early spring until well on in the sumnier. 



Longfellow. Large double pink flowers 



Ranunculiflora Alba. A splendid type with densely 



double pure white flowers, very free-flowering 



Ranunculiflora Rosea. Identical to the preceding except 



in color, which Is a bright rosy pink 



Giant White- Each plant produces but a few flowers, 



but these are of enormous size, almost as big as a 



good-sized Aster 



Giant Rose. Same as the above except In color 



The Bride, or Improved Snowball. A fine large double 



free-flowering pure white 



Double ({uilled. Densely double quilled fldwers; mixed 



colors 



Double Mixed. A fine mixture, containing all the colors. 



'b oz., 50 cts 



Bocconia. 



Cordata (Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine). Effective, 

 hardy perennial, for single specimens or groups on 

 lawns. Foliage glaucous green; bears freely spikes 2 

 to 3 feet long of cream-colored flowers; 5 feet. Per 

 '4 oz., 15 cts 



Boltonia (False Chamomile). 



One of the .showiest of our native hardy perennials, 

 growing 4 to 6 feet high, with dalsv-llke flowers In 

 countless thousands from July to September. 



Asteroldes, 'WTiite 



Lastisquama. Pink, tinged with lilac 



Calceolaria. 



Dreer's Perfection. A universal favorite for decorat- 

 ing the green house or conservatory. This strain was 

 crown for us by a celebrated Scotch specialist, and 

 is considered the finest In cultivation; flowers beauti- 

 fully spotted and blotched In exceedingly rich and 

 varied colors 



Callirhoe. 



Involucrata (Poppy Malloir). -^ showv, trailing, hardv 

 perennial, bearlrig large bright crimson saucer-shaped 

 flowers. Per Vt oz,, 25 cts 



10 

 5 



10 



15 

 5 

 5 



75 



10 



25 



25 



10 

 10 



50- 



10 



(64) 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for 1014. 



