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DREER S RELIABLE SEEDS 



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EVER LASTI NGS— C""'"""?^ 



ACROCL-INIUM. Charming border plants with 

 beautiful tiowers, growing freely in any good garden soil ; 

 half-hardy annuals; 1 foot. 



PER PKT. 



5021 Roseum. Bright rose 5 



5030 Mixed. Per oz., 60 cts 5 



5025 Roseum Flore Pleno. This new double rose- 

 colored variety is the best yet iiitri)duced. The 

 flowers are larger than the single, plant taller and 



more branching; 15 inches 10 



AMMOBIUx>I. A pretty, useful border plant 

 much used as an everlasting flower for winter bouquets; 

 hardy annual ; 2 feet. 



5112 Alatum. Showy small white flowers 5 



5114 Alatum Grandiflorum. Flowers pure white 



and double the size of above 10 



GOMPHREN.A. {Globe Amaranth, Bachelor's But- 

 ton). Handsome flowers of various colors. It does best 

 if sown in a hot bed ; half-hardy annuals; 2 feet. 



5892 Alba. Pure white .'. 5 



5«95 Purpurea. Rich crimson 5 



5893 Aurea. Orange-colored 5 



5900 Mixed. .\\\ colors. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



HELiICHRYSUM. Exceedingly eflfective double 

 flowers, making a fine display in beds or borders; they 

 succeed in any rich garden soil ; hardy annuals; li ft. 



5925 Album. Pure white 5 



5928 Atro-Sangnineum .Nannm. A new dwarf 



variety, with deep crimson flowers ; 1 foot 5 



5930 Finest Mixed. All varieties and colors. Per 



oz., $1.00 5 



HELIPTERUM. A very pretty border plant of 

 dwarf habit, bearing large globular clusters of bright 

 golden-vellow flowers; 1 foot. 



5942 Sanfordi 10 



RHODANTHE. A charming plant ; succeeds in 

 a light, rich soil, and a warm, sheltered situation ; valuable 

 for pot or border culture ; half-hardy annuals ; 1 foot. 

 6462 Atro-Sangainea. Disk of ihe flowers of a dark 



crimson shade, with rav scales of bright purple 10 



6460 Fine Mixed ". 10 



STATICE. \n interesting plant with showy blos- 

 soms, which remain a long time in bloom ; free flowering 

 and of easy culture ; half-hardy annuals ; 1 foot. 

 6580 Incana Hybrida, Mixed. Small flowering, 

 varieties ; fine for grass bouquets ; half-hardy 



perennial 5 



XER.4..VTHEMUM. Showy double free flowering 

 border plants. 



6760 Superbissimum Flore Pleno, Mixed. This 

 new strain has double globe-shaped flowers, entirely 



free from projecting marginal rav florets 15 



6/70 Mixed ". 5 



6759 Collection of Immortelles and Everlasting Flow- 

 ers, 12 varieties, each separate 75 



EXACUM. 



Forming small, dense bushes about 6 inches high, 

 and having dark green leaves and terminal clusters of 

 violet purple, beautifully scented flowers with yellow 

 anthers. When sown in the fall, it will produce flowers 

 freely from February until November, and when sown in 

 the spring will flower during the summer and continue in 

 full bloom throughout the winter. 

 5811 .4ffine 25 



FENZLIA. 



A small dwarf profuse flowering plant, adapted for 

 small beds, rustic work, vases, or pot culture, blooming 

 all summer, and requires to be well supplied with moist- 

 ure ; hardy annual ; rosy lilac, with crimson centre; 3 in. 



PER PKT_ 



5815 Dianthiflora 15 



FERNS. 



These ornamental plants are very desirable for War- 

 dian cases or ferneries; thriving in a peaty, sandy soil, 

 and moist, shady positions in the garden during the sum- 

 mer. The .'Seed is, however, slow of germination, and re- 

 quires care and considerable patience before it makes it> 

 appearance. Sow in the spring in shallow boxes, barely 

 covering the seed with soil : keep moist with a covering of 

 fine moss, and in a temperature of 60 degrees. 



5816 .4diantum, Mixed. Of all the handsome Maiden- 

 hair varieties 2.5 



5S20 Pteris, Mixed 25 



5830 Choice, Mixed. From a fine collection 20 



5822 liVgodium Scandens (Japanese Climbing 

 Fern). A graceful and beautiful climber, growing 

 as easily as the Smilax. It forms charming festoons 



when grown as a window plant 2.> 



5824 Tree Ferns. Choice varieties, mixed 2.5 



5817 Gymnogramma Sulphurea and Argyro- 

 ptiila. Mixed (Gold and Silver Fern) 25 



5819 Collection of Ferns, 12 varieties S1.50 



FEVERFEW. 



(Matricaria Eximia.) 



Free flowering herbaceous plants, succeeding in any- 

 garden soil; a fine bedding plant or for pot-culture: 

 blooms until frost; hardy perennial, blooming the first 

 season if sown earlv; 18 inches. 



5832 t>ouble White (M. Eximia Alba Plena). Seed 

 saved from fine double flowers .' lOi 



5833 New Curled Double White (J/. Eximia Flore 

 Pleno Cri.-<pa). This charming new variety sur- 

 passes the old in beauty, for its handsome double 

 white flowers and densely curled foliage, fine for 

 ribbon beds 15 



FLAX (See Linum). 



FOUR O'CLOCK'S 



(See Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis Jalapa). 



FOXGLOVE (See Digitalis). 



FORGET-ME-NOT (See Myosotis), 



FUCHSIA. 



iLady's Ear-Drop.) 

 A well-known plant of easy culture, for the honse or 

 shady situations in the garden ; the seed we ofier is saved 

 from the finest single and double named varieties. 

 58,35 Mixed 25 



GAURA. 



An elegantly branching free flowering plant, in bloont 

 the whole summer, succeeds in a sandy loam; with spikes 

 of white blossoms tinted with red : half-hardy annnal ; 3 

 feet. 

 5842 Lindheimeri 5 



