Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS 



Pentstemon— Beard Tongue gHP] ID 



This is a very interesting class of flowers with ,,/^ 



large showy blooms borne on fine long spikes. 

 They are splendid for garden display and lend 

 themselves well to cutting. 



3532 Gloxinoides, ,, ^ ' 



Sensation. Ihpj A ^ -^ - 



spreading, well 

 branched plant with 

 spikes 30 inches high 

 set with large Gloxinia- 

 like flowers of many 

 bright colors. Pkt. 15c; 

 special pkt. 75c. 



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Annual PhlOX 



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The annual Phlox is a native of Texas and is known as "Texan 

 Pride." One of the most brilliant and at the same time one of the 

 easiest and most satisfactory plants which can readily be grown 

 from seed. Grows and thrives in any kind of soil if given a sunny 

 position, but prefers a light rich loam. Seed may be sown in the 

 open ground any time after danger from frost is past. Splendid 

 for beds, borders, boxes, vases, etc. 



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3531 Heterophyllus, Blue 

 Gem. m A Lovely spikes 

 of bright blue flowers from 

 June to August. A gem for 

 the rock garden. Also fine 

 for borders. Pkt. 15c; specia 

 pkt. 60c. 



3533 Barbatus coccineus 



(Scurlet Busier). ^f\ Tlii- 

 also is known as Chelone 

 barbata. Has splendid tall 

 spikes set with showy tubular 

 scarlet-red blooms from June 

 to August. Pkt. 10c; special 

 pkt. 30c; J 02. 50c. 



Pentstemon gloxinoides 

 Sensation 



3540 Grandiflora, Mixed, gp] A splendid mixture of large- 

 flowering sorts in a good range of colors. Hardy. Pkt. 15c; 

 special pkt. 60c. 



Phacelia— California Blue Belt ® A 



3599 Campanularia. A beautiful annuaUnd one of the earliest 

 to bloom. Intense gentian blue flowers" with white anthers. 

 Very effective for edgings, etc., also as a pot plant. 9 inches. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 30c. 



Physalis H ® 

 Chinese Lantern Plant 

 3646 Francheti. A highly 

 interesting plant forming 

 dense bushes about 2 feet 

 high with inconspicuous 

 white flowers followed by 

 large, bright orange-scarlet, 

 lantern like fruits which 

 are splendid for winter 

 bouquets. Pkt. 10c; I oz. 

 40c. 



Physostegia iU (§> 



False Dragon Head 



3651 Virginica. Dense, 

 spreading bushes 3 to 4 

 feet high bearing during 

 the fall showy spikes set 

 with delicate lavender-pink 

 blooms of large size. Pkt. 

 10c; special pkt. 50c. 



3652 - alba. White flow- 

 ers. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 

 60c. 



Physostegia virginica 



The Book of Garden Magic 



A beautiful loose leaf manual and scrap book with hun- 

 dreds of clear illustrations and concise text. $3.50 per 

 copy postpaid. 



Select Large- Flowering Sorts 



Phlox Drummondi grandiflora 



This is the finest type, having the largest heads of blooms as 

 well as the largest individual flowers. Of strong, sturdy growth, 

 attaining a height of 12 to 15 inches. 



3601 Snow White 



3602 Shell Pink 



3603 Bright Rose , . , , 



3604 Splendens. Scarlet with eye ( "*"{"•' !t^^"- 



3605 Fiery Scarlet ) f"" ^^J. 



3606 Primrose 



i oz. 50c; 



3607 Soft Lilac. . .................,.....! . . . .\ ^ °^- "'^• 



3608 Brilliant. Blush rose, deep crimson eye.. 



3609 Violet 



3619 Phlox Collection. One packet each 

 of the above 9 varieties, value 90c, for 65c. 

 3620 Choicest Mixed, Large-Flowering. Contains all of 

 the colors noted above as well as a great many others. Pkt. 10c; 

 I oz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 



3630 Gigantea Art Shades Mixed. Magnificent blooms in 

 many beautiful art shaJes, witli and without eyes, combined 

 into imposing flower trusses. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



Dwarf Phlox— P. nana compacta A 



3631 Mixed Colors. This strain is of dwarf, compact habit, 

 making neat symmetrical plants six to eight inches high. De- 

 sirable as a pot plant, also excellent for bedding or edging. 

 Many showy colors. Pkt. 15c; \ oz. 75c; \ oz. $1.25. 



Star Phlox— P. cuspidata A 



3640 Mixed. Of dwarf habit, with very pretty, star-shaped 

 flowers. A novel variety; 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 50c. 



* Hardy Perennial Phlox gp] ® 



3641 Large-Flowering Mixed. This hardy herbaceous peren- 

 nial is entirely distinct from the annual varieties. The seed 

 which germinates slowly is supplied in mixture only. Pkt. ISc; 

 special pkt. 50c; \ oz. 75c. 



Hortus (Bailey). A concise dictionary of gardening and horticulture. $5.00 per copy, postpaid. ^g 



