DREER’S PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER AND AUTUMN SOWING 
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Potentilla Single Hybrids 
Potentilla—Cinquefoil A 
3775 Double Hybrids Mixed. Lovely shades of orange, red, 
and crimson. June to August. Grows 18 inches high. 
Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 
3776 Single Hybrids Mixed. A fine strain including many 
lovely colors including yellow, orange, red, and crimson. 
Blooms very freely. 18 inches. Pkt. 15c; } oz. 50c. 
Hardy Primroses A® 
These hardy Primroses are among our most delightful spring 
flowers. They do best when planted in a partially shaded location 
and where they have a fair quantity of moisture. 
1500 Auricula. A well-known favorite of great beauty. This 
seed has been saved from extra choice plants of many colors. 
Blooms in June; 6 inches. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 
3825 Japonica (Japanese Primrose). A fine hardy primrose 
growing about 18 inches high. Has large showy colorful 
blooms borne in whorls 6 to 9 inches long. Mixed colors. 
Flowers during June. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 
3830 Vulgaris (English Primrose). Fragrant canary yellow 
blossoms. Splendid in the rockery. Pkt. 20c; } oz. 75c. 
Polyantha. For descriptions and prices, see Polyanthus, 
page 12. 
Pueraria—Japanese Kudzu Vine 
3835 Thunbergiana. This hardy vine dies down to the roots 
where winters are cold but makes a vigorous new growth 
every season. Has small racemes of rosy purple blooms 
in August. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
Pyrethrum —Persian Daisy © 
3843 Hybridum roseum, James Kelway. Large daisy-like 
blooms of a rich scarlet color. Blooms in May and June. 
2ft. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 
3844 Hybridum roseum, Rose. Bright rose blooms with 
golden center. 2 feet. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 
3846 Hybridum, Single Mixed. A most desirable strain 
with lovely large daisy-like blooms ranging in color from 
white through shades of pink and rose to deep red. Blooms 
in May and June and again in the fall. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c; 
% oz. 50c. 
3847 Hybridum grandiflorum, Mixed. The flowers of this 
strain are decidedly larger than those of the others. Many 
fine colors. Pkt. 15c; + oz. 75c. 
3845 Hybridum fi. pl. Mixed. Only a small percentage of 
this seed can be expected to come double the first year. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 
Rosemary A 
3895 Rosmarinus officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb 
with a delightful fragrance. The flowers are light blue and 
are borne profusely during April on plants about 2 feet high. 
It should be planted ina warm dry situation and given a little 
protection during the severe winter weather. The leaves are 
also used for seasoning diverse dishes. Pkt. 10c; 3 oz. 25c. 
Rudbeckia—Cone Flower © 
3902 Newmani. Large blooms with bright orange-yellow outer 
petals and a large black cone in the center. Grows 3 feet tall 
and blooms profusely throughout the autumn. Splendid for 
the border and very fine for cutting. Pkt. 15c; special pkt.40c. 
3903 Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone Flower). Showy plants 
4 feet tall carrying a mass of large reddish purple blooms 
during September. Pkt. 10c; $ oz. 50c. 
Saponaria—Soapwort A 
3939 Ocymoides. A showy, hardy, rock garden plant covered by 
small bright rose flowers during June. Grows 9 inches high 
and is also fine for dwarf beds or borders. Pkt. 10c; $ 0z. 25c. 
Sidalcea—Prairie Mallow 
3979 Rosy Gem. Bright rose-colored mallow-like flowers pro- 
duced profusely during July and August on stems 3 feet 
tall. A splendid hardy perennial for the sunny border. Of 
graceful growth. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 
Salvia azurea grandiflora 
Salvia 
3928 Azurea grandiflora (Azure Sage). Long spikes closely set 
with sky blue flowers during August and September. 3 feet. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 
3929 Farinacea (Mealycup Salvia). Long spikes of light blue 
flowers borne profusely from August until frost. Requires 
protection; 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 50c; $ oz. 75c. 
3927 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. This new variety is a great 
improvement over Farinacea. The plants are of more com- 
pact habit and the flowers are of a better light blue color. 
Blooms freely from August until frost. It requires protection 
where winters are severe. Grows 3 feet tall. Pkt. 25c; 
special pkt. 75c. 
3931 Patens (Blue Sage). A splendid Salvia for the border 
or greenhouse. Has magnificent ultramarine blue flowers. 
Only half hardy. 2 feet. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 
3930 Sclarea. Immense, loosely arranged spikes of attractive 
floral leaves shading from white to light rose during July and 
August. Grows 4 feet high. Biennial. Pkt. 15c; } oz. 50c. 
Suited for: 
A =Rock Garden; May be grown in © =Semi-shade, @ =Full shade 
