HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLQWER SEEDS 



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ANTIRRHINUM (Snapdragon) 

 Snapdragons are now one of the most popular flowers. For 

 winter and spring flowering sow during summer and autumn. 

 Qiant Varieties. Of tall growth, very large individual flowers. 



Per pkt. 



1174 Giant Qarnet . 



1175 " Pink . . 



1176 " Striped 



deeer's snapdragons 



1171 Giant Scarlet . . 10 



1172 " White . . 10 



1173 " Yellow . . 10 



1179 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors . 



1180 Giant Mixed. A superb mixture. }oz.,25cts. . 

 Large=flowering HaIf=Dwarf Varieties. A splendid type, 



growing about 18 inches high, the best for bedding pur- 

 poses. We offer the following 6 grand sorts: 



1162 Daphne. Soft blush-pink 10 



1163 Defiance. Orange or russet-red 10 



1164 Golden Queen. Rich, pure yellow 10 



1165 Firebrand. Rich, deep red 10 



1166 Rose Queen. Rich rose 10 



1167 Mont Blanc. Pure white 10 



1169 Collection of above six sorts 50 



1170 Half-Dwarf Mixed, ioz, 25cts . . . 10 

 1160 Tall Mixed. The old-fashioned type; fine long spikes; 



grand for cutting. I oz. , 20 cts . . 5 



ARABIS (Rock Cress) 

 1211 Alpina. A hardy perennial and one of the earliest and prettiest 

 spring flowers. The spreading tufts are covered with a sheet of 

 pure white flowers as .soon as the snow disappears. Unequalled 

 for rockets or edging; withstands the drought, and is always 

 neat; 6 inches. } oz., 25 cts 5 



ARMERIA (See Pink or Thrift) 

 1221 Formosa. A very pretty edging plant, bearing rosy-pink flow- 

 era; hardy perennial. J oz., 30 cts 10 



HARDY PERENNIAL ASTER 



1400 Mixed {Michaelmas Daisien). Single fall-flowering liardy herba- 

 ceous plants, thriving in any good garden soil. 2 to 4 feet. 

 k oz., 50 cts 10 



AQUILEQIA (Columbine) 



No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled 

 than the Columbine. 



Seed niay be planted in the open ground in August or 

 September, and will come up early in spring and make vig- 

 orous plants, which will bloom abundantly daring late ^^^^Kf^^^^^^^^^^HBK ' \. 

 «pring and early summer. 



Columbines should be planted wherever their presence 

 will serve to lighten up a too stiff and formal planting, for 

 no other plant has so airy a grace as the Columbine, is more 

 generous of its blooms, or more effectively adapted for cut 

 flowers. Per pkt. ^^H^^^^^. ^'SM£<.r'>^3 



1181 Californica hybrida. Exquisite flowers, in yel- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^T M:- 

 low and orange shades, all with long spurs. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^ 

 i oz., 50 cts 10 



1182 Canadensis. This is the scarlet and yellow 

 native species, and one of the brightest of all. 

 } oz., 50 cts 5 



1133 Chrysantha [Golden Spurred). Golden-yellow. 



\ oz., 50 cts 10 ^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ _ 



1184 — alba. Beautiful pure white. ^oz.,50cts. . 10 P^B^^k> < .^^I^^I^^H ^tlBw,^^ 



1185 Coerulea {Rocky Mountain Coluvibitie). Violet- 1^ ^^; ^^'^I^^^^^^^H V^^^^^^ 

 blue and white; 2 feet. J oz., 50 cts 10 ^H^' """"'^^^^^ ^^^B F^ ^^^ 



1186 Ccerulea hybrida. Beautiful hybrids, bearing ^^K^ *. ^^^^^. ^-x-- ^ 

 large flowers in a great variety of colors. \ oz., 

 50 cts 10 



1187 Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf variety from 

 Japan, with fine glaucous foliage and large white 

 flowers. Joz., 50 cts 10 



1192 Haylodgensis Delicatissima. A new hybrid, 



J bearing large, long-spurred flowers, the spurs 



.being a, tender satin-rose, passing imperceptibly 



to a delicate light yellow at the crown ... :i5 



1197 Nivea Grandiflora. A beautiful large pure 



white }oz.,25cts 5 



1199 Collection containing a packet of each of the 



above 9 sorts : .... 75 



1207 Double, all colors mixed. 50 cts. per oz. ... 5 



1210 Single, all colors mixed. 40 cts ])er oz. . . 5 AQUILEgia OB columbine 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for 1914 



