Dreer's Reliable FLOWER SEEDS 



Petunias 



Petunia, Dwarf 

 Giants of 

 California 



3573 Dwarf Giants of California 



An improved new dwarf strain of the well known California 

 Giants; flowers are large and beautifully colored, with open throats 

 well marked and veined. Makes an excellent pot plant; also 

 splendid for bedding. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.50. 



Large Flowering Double Fringed Petunia 



Large Flowering 

 Double Fringed Petunias 



We offer the finest strains of double Petunias and suggest that 

 seed be started indoors in boxes or pans. The small, crumpled 

 seedlings will give the finest flowers. 



3590 Dreer's Superb Double Fringed. Saved from our own 

 unrivalled strain; will produce a large percentage of double, 

 brightly colored, fringed flowers in many colors. Pkt. 50c; 

 500 seeds $1.25; 1000 seeds $2.25. 



3586 Madonna. Produces mostly perfectly double, pure white, 

 finely fringed flowers. Pkt. 50c; 500 seeds $2.00. 



3593 Rose-Pink and White . We believe this is the most beau- 

 tiful of all double fringed Petunias we have ever seen. The 

 blooms are a bright rose-pink with a broad white frill. Pkt. 50c; 

 500 seeds $2.00. 



3594 Rose Queen. The double blooms measure 5 to 6 inches in 

 diameter. They are a glorious shade of bright rose-pink. The 

 frilling of the petals is graceful, giving the double flowers a 

 particular charm. Pkt. 50c; 500 seeds $2.00. 



3592 Dwarf Alldouble Victorious Mixture. This new 

 strain produces 100 per cent double-flowering plants. It forms 

 dwarf, compact plants oearing a wonderful assortment of bril- 

 liant and fancy colors. The individual blooms are very large 

 and fully double. Very profuse blooming, seldom growing more 

 than 10 inches high. Pkt. 75c; 500 seeds $2.25. 



Platycodon grandiflorum 



Platycodon m ® 



Balloonflower, Japanese Bellflower 



This belongs to the Campanula family. It is easy to grow 

 forming large clumps within a few years after sowing. It is a 

 native of China bearing large, broad, bell-shaped flowers during the 

 summer and fall. Does best in a warm, well drained, light soil 

 and can stand a little shade. Splendid in the perennial border or 

 planted in the foreground to shi\ibbery. 



3661 Grandiflorum praecox giganteum — ( Ne-w). An extra- 

 early-flowering Platycodon with magnificent blue flowers mea- 

 suring as much as 4 inches across. The sturdy plants bloom pro- 

 fusely from August until frost. Of strong habit, growing 2J feet 

 high. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 7Sc. 



3663 Grandiflorum. The well-known large flowering variety 

 with steel blue blooms. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 50c. 



3664 — album. An equally effective variety with large pure 

 white flowers. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 50c. 



3662 — Mariesi. The deep blue flowers give a splendid effect in 

 the garden. The plants grow from 12 to 15 inches in height. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



Polemonium H 

 Jacob's Ladder 

 Greek Valerian 



3671 Coeruleum. Ashowy, 



upright growing perennial, 

 2 feet high, bearing pro- 

 fusely during May and 

 June graceful spikes set 

 with lovely bright blue 

 flowers with yellow sta- 

 mens. They are arranged 

 in attractive little heads 

 held above the graceful, 

 finely divided leaves. It does 

 best in a sunny position 

 and in a light, well drained 

 soil of moderate fertility. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 



Polemonium coeruleum 



2469 Collection of 8 Everlastings 



This collection contains one packet each of Double Acroc- 

 linium; Ammobium alatum; Globe Amaranth; Mixed Heli- 

 chrysum; Mixed Rhodanthe, Statice Bonduelli; Statice sinuata. 

 True Blue; and Xeranthemum Mixed. C/^ 



A value of 80c, sent postpaid for OIJC* 



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