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Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1896. 



Flower Seeds for Autumn Sowing. 



FOR FULL DESCRIPTIONS SEE OUR GARDEN CALENDAR FOR I896. 



CALCEOLARIA HYBR1DA GRANDIFLORA TIGRINA. 



ACACIA. Mixed varieties 



ACHIMENES. Choice Mixed 



ASPARAGUS VerticillatUS, A perennial 

 climber 



ALYSSUM, Benthami compacta (Tom 

 Thumb). White, very desirable for pot culture. . . 



— Sweet. White, trailing 



ANTIRRHINUM. Tall. Mixed 



— Tom Thumb. Mixed 



AURICULA. Mixed choice varieties 



BEGONIA, Single Tuberous -Rooted. 



Finest mixed 



— Double Tuberous- Rooted. Finest Mixed. 



CALENDULA, Prince of Orange. Golden 

 yellow, with orange stripe 



— Meteor. Striped 



— Pure Gold. Finest yellow 



CALCEOLARIA hybrida grandiflora. 



Mixed. Large flowering; self-colored flowers. .. . 



— Hybrida tigrilia. Mixed. Large-flowering, 



tigered and spotted flowers; the very finest mixture. 



CANDYTUFT, Tom Thumb. Dwarf white; 



— Empress. Very large trusses of pure white flowers 



CARNATION, Finest German. Mixed 

 colors; saved from extra-fine, double-named flowers 



— Perpetual, or Tree. Choicest mixed colors. 



— Fine Double. Mixed. The hardiest and best 



varieties for garden culture 



— Marguerite. Flowers in four months from seed, 



and blooms continuously. Mixed colors. } oz., $1. 



CENTAUREA candidissima. Per 1000 seeds, 

 75 cts 



— Gymnocarpa Per 1000 seeds, 50 cts. 



CINERARIA, Dreer's Prize. Dwarf. Mixed. 



— Dreer's Prize. Tall. Mixed 



— Double Mixed. Large-flowering double varie- 



ties. Mixed. Rich and beautiful colors 



COREOPSIS laneeolata. Yellow ; fine 



CYCLAMEN Persicum. Choice Mixed 



— Giganteum. Pure White 



Dark Red 



Rose 



White, with dark eye 



Finest Mixed 



Pkt. 



$0 10 

 50 



10 



5 

 5 

 5 

 5 

 15 



15 

 25 



5 

 5 

 5 



35 



35 



5 

 10 



20 

 35 



10 



10 



10 

 10 



35 

 35 



50 

 10 

 10 

 35 

 35 

 35 

 35 

 35 



CYCLAMEN PERSICUM GIGANTEUM. 



Pkt. 



DAISY, Double Mixed $0 10 



— Double White 10 



— Longfellow. Large double pink 10 



— Double Snowball. Fine white 15 



— Double Giant. Red 15 



DRACAENA Indivisa 10 



Lineata 10 



GLOXINIA hybrida grandiflora. Choicest 



Mixed 25 



— New spotted and tigered 25 



GREVILLEA robllSta. A very beautiful and 

 graceful decorative plant, with fern-like foliage; 



excellent for table decoration 10 



HEUCHERA sangllinea. Beautiful hardy 



perennial 25 



HOLLYHOCK. Extra Double Mixed 10 



— Double Red 10 



— Double Pink 10 



— Double Yellow 10 



— Double Pure White 10 



IMPATIENS Sultani. Ro=y scarlet 15 



LATHYRUS Latifolius Albus. White 10 



— ■ ■ Mixed. (Everlasting Pea) 5 



LANTANA. Fine Mixed ♦. 10 



LOBELIA erillUS Speciosa. Deep blue trail- 

 ing variety 5 



— Crystal Palace compacta. Best for pot cul- 



ture 10 



MUSA ensete (Abyssinian Banana). The seeds 

 germinate easily if started in hot-bed or bottom heat 



in greenhouse. New crop just received 25 



MIGNONETTE Machef. True 10 



— Miles' Hybrid Spiral 5 



— Dwarf compacta 10 



— Large-flowering Oz., 15 cts. 5 



— Victoria. Dark red 10 



— Allan's Defiance. The finest of all for indoor 



culture 25 



— Golden Queen. Golden-yellow 5 



MIMULUS Moschatus (Musk Plant). Fine 



for hanging baskets, etc 5 



MYOSOTIS, Eliza Fanrobert. Large flower 



ing ; bright blue, fine and distinct 5 



— Alpestris Victoria. Large, bright azure blue 10 



— Dissitiflora. Exquisite blue 10 



— Palustris. The true Forget-me-not 10 



semperflorens. Dwarf Forget-me-not 10 



