HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 



Delphinium— Hardy Larkspur ® 



Deservedly popular garden subjects of easiest culture, perfectly 

 hardy, thriving in almost any garden soil. 



Dreer's De Luxe Hybrids. Unquestionably the finest mixed 

 hybrids. Of vigorous habit and large flowering. 



Belladonna Improved. Freest of all and never out of flower 

 from the end of June until hard frost. Its clear turquoise blue 

 is not equaled in dehcate beauty by any other flower. 



Bellamosum. Has the same form, habit of growth, and is 

 as free flowering as the light blue Belladonna, but the flowers 

 are an intensely rich deep blue. 



Chinense. A A very pretty, dwarf species with fine feathery 

 foliage and intense gentian blue flowers in open panicles. 



—album. A pure white form of the above. 

 Any of the ahore: 25c each; S2.50 per doz.; SIS.OO per 100. 



Dreer's Specially Selected 

 Hybrid Delphinium 



A really marvelous selection of the choicest and most 

 beautiful plants including singles and doubles — all of superb 

 form, exceptionally vigorous, large size, and superb beauty. 

 We can supply strong plants that will give an immediate 

 effect in either light or dark shades. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Delphinium 



White Hybrids (Iceberg") 



Here at last we have a mixture of the much desired white 

 hardy Delphinium. The blooms are semi-double, double, 

 or single. They are borne on stems 6 feet tall. Noble garden 

 plants of stately height with a grace that makes them most 

 desirable for cutting. Of easy culture and most outstanding 

 particularly when combined with the blue hybrids. 40c each; 

 $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 



Dianthus plumarius 



Hardy Garden Pinks 



Old favorite, lovely, sweet clove-scented double Pinks in May 

 and June. Compact, vigorous, and free flowering. 

 Her Majesty. A splendid pure white with fringed petals. 

 Homer. Rosy red with dark center. 

 Juliette. White, attractively laced with crimson. 

 White Reserve. Lovely large white blooms. Very free. 



Any of the above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Newer Varieties of 



Dianthus plumarius 



Splendid improvements on the old varieties, particularly 

 in the calyx which never splits. Perfectly shaped, double 

 flowers valuable for garden display and cutting. 

 Bristol Jewel. Semi-double white, flushed red. Red eye. 

 Bristol Maid. Very large double rose-pink blooms. 

 Bristol Purity. Pure white double flowers; early. 



Any of Die above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 One each of the 3 Newer Varieties, value 75c, for 70c. 



Garden Hybrids of Dianthus plumarius 



Vigorous, compact plants with broad dark green leaves. The 



flowers are carried on stems 10 to 12 inches long. 



Beatrix. Double light salmon-pink; May to November. 



Etoile de Lyon. Double brilliant crimson. May-June. 



Fuerst Bismarck. Everblooming bright crimson-pink. May- 

 November. 

 Any oj the above: 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Botanical Species of Dianthus A 



Arenarius (Sand Pink). Masses of fragrant white blooms. May. 

 Caesius {Cheddar Pink). Forms compact cushions of blue-gray 



foliage and sweetly scented, rose-pink flowers in May and June. 

 Deltoides Brilliant {Maiden Pink). Creeping pink variety. 



June-July. 

 — albus. A pretty white-flowered form. 



Any of the above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Dielytra— Dfcen^ra 



Spectabilis {Bleeding Heart). (§) 1-2 ft. Charming old-fashioned 

 favorite with long racemes of heart-shaped pink flowers in 

 Mayandjune. Clumps45ceach; $4.50per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 



Formosa {Plumy Bleeding Heart). A 15 in. Showy dwarf species 

 with finely cut foliage. Showy pink flowers. April-October. 

 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



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