HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Rainbow^ Com— Zea japonica (A) 



2662 Variegata. An effective and ornamental foliage plant. 

 The plants grow about 5 feet high. They have prettily varie- 

 gated foliage, the leaves being striped with bright green, silvery 

 white, rose purple, and sulphur yellow. Makes a pretty dividing 

 line between the vegetable and flower garden. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



Rhodanthe— 5ivan River Everlasting ® 



3860 Mixed Colors. A charming annual which succeeds best in 

 a light rich soil and in a warm sheltered position. Also splendid 

 for pot culture. Valuable for garden display and for winter 

 bouquets. Grows one foot high. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 25c. 



Ricinus— Ca*^or Oil Bean ® 



These are very interesting and picturesque plants with large 

 tropical foliage and brilliantly colored fruits. They are splendid 

 for the background, as lawn specimens, and for massing, requiring 

 a rich soil and a sunny situation where they have ample moisture. 



3862 Cambodgensis. An imposing variety growing S feet tall 

 with stems and leaf stalks a shiny ebony. The foliage color 

 varies as the plants grow. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 



3863 Gibsoni. This has beautiful rich red foliage and grows 5 

 feet high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 



3866 Panormitanus. A strong grower, 6 feet high, with im- 

 mense rich dark brown leaves. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 



3865 Sanguineus. Rich blood red stalks and flower clusters. 

 Very vigorous; 7 feet high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



3867 Red Spire. Particularly attractive, forming bushy plants 

 6 feet high with broad, palmate leaves of bronzy green having 

 prominent red ribs and veins. Crimson fruits. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 



3870 Zanzibariensis. A gorgeous species with truly gigantic 

 leaves. Includes light and dark green as well as dark colored 

 plants. 8 feet high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; i lb. $1.00. 



3869 Ricinus Collection. One packet each 

 of the above 6 varieties, value 60c, for 40c. 



3880 Mixed. All sorts. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J lb. 75c. 



Rosemary m a 



3895 Rosmarinus officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb 

 with a delightful fragrance. The flowers are light blue and are 

 borne profusely on plants about 2 feet high. It should be planted 

 in a warm dry situation and given a little protection during the 

 severe winter weather. Pkt. 10c; {- oz. 40c. 



Rudbeckia, My Joy 



Rudbeckia— Cone^otver ® & [HP] ® 



3900 My Joy I AVd). (A) This is 

 the finest annual Rudbeckia in 

 existence. Forms bushy phuits 2 

 feet high covered from midsum- 

 mer until frost with e.xtra large, 

 rich golden yellow blooms with a 

 dark center cone. Very outstand- 

 ing. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 50c; 

 J oz. 75c. 



3901 Bicolor superba. ©Dense 

 bushy plants 2 feet high covered 

 with golden yellow flowers with 

 a brown disc. Very effective in 

 the garden besides giving a fine 

 lot of showy cut flowers. Pkt. 10c; 

 i oz. 25c. 



3902 Newmani. if] Bright 

 orange-yellow petals and a large 

 black cone in the center. Grows 

 3 feet tall and blooms in the 

 autumn. Pkt. 15c;specialpkt.40c. 



3903 Purpurea {Gianl Purple 

 Coneflower). [hp] Large, reddish 

 purple flowers 4 inches across 

 with a black purple cone. Blooms 

 all summer long. 3 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 50c. Rudbeckia purpurea 



Sanvitalia— Creeping Zinnia 



Sanvitalia — Creeping Zmnia 



3938 Procumbens fl. pi. The 



popular name Creeping Zinnia 

 refers to the creeping growth 

 and the Zinnia-like form of the 

 flowers. Fine for dwarf beds, 

 edges, or for borders. They 

 also are good in vases, baskets, 

 etc. Showy bright yellow, 

 double blooms during the sum- 

 mer and early fall. Pkt. 10c; 

 special pkt. 50c. 



55 We offer a number of splendid NOVE LTIES and SPECIALTIES in Flower Seeds. See pages 3 to 8 



