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Dreer's Improved Large-flowering Dwarf Zinnias 



(YOUTH AND OLD AGE) 



DREER'S CHOICE ZINNIAS 



The Zinnia is one of the most brilliant, showy and satisfactory of annuals, and has long been a general favorite. The seed can 

 be sown early in the hotbed or light window and transplanted, or sown later in the open ground. They come into flower early 

 in the summer, and keep on blooming until hard frost. The varieties offered below are the most important kinds, but the sorts 

 offered on page 115 should not be overlooked. 



per pkt, 

 4440 Curled and Crested. The petals of this beautiful 

 strain are twisted, curled and crested into the most 

 fantastic and graceful forms. The colors comprise all 

 the brilliant shades characteristic of the Zinnia. (See 

 cut.) J oz., 30 cts .... 10 



4480 Double Dahlia-flowered. The latest develop- 

 ment in Zinnias, Ijearing flowe.s of mammoth size and 

 in form like a perfect decorative Dahlia. As the re- 

 sult of painstaking care and selection the size, form 

 and coloring has Ijeen much improved the past season. 

 The mixture wliich we offer contains a wonderful 

 range of beautiful colors; 3 feet. 3 pkts., 50 cts 20 



Curled and Crestfd Zinnia 



DREER'S IMPROVED LARQE=FLOWERINQ 

 DWARF DOUBLE 



This we consider the best Zinnia for general use, forming 

 bushy, compact plants not over 2 feet high, and bearing large 

 perfect double flowers in good clear distinct colors. The sal- 

 mon-rose variety is especially efiective. 



PER J4 PBK 



oz. PKT. 



4441 Canary. Clear yellow 25 5 



4442 Flesh=pink. Delicate shade 25 5 



4444 Orange. Rich golden orange 25 5 



4445 Dark Scarlet. Very rich 25 5 



4446 Salmon Rose. The most popular color 

 of all, and we are fortunate in having a good 



supply of select seeds this season 40 10 



4447 Bright Scarlet. Bright and fiery 2n 5 



4457 White. Pure white 25 5 



4459 Collection of a packet each of the above 7 

 sorts, 30 cts. 



4460 Finest Mixed. All colors of the improved Large- 

 flowering dwarf Per J oz., 20 cts.; oz., 60 cts 5 



DREER'S SPECIAL STRAIN OF 



GIANT DOUBLE ZINNIAS 



A special strain of this grand old favorite free and continuous 

 flowering annual, which produces flowers of colossal size, speci- 

 mens measuring from 5 to 6 inches across being not unusual. 

 Plants are of extremely robust habit, attaining a height of about 

 3 feet and bearing on long strong stems numerous semi-globular, 

 mostly very double flowers, all of the largest size, making them 

 of great value in large beds, borders, etc. ; grown under favorable 

 conditions they remain in bloom from early summer to late autumn. 



We offer six of the most wanted colors, separately, as well as 

 a splendid mixture of many colors, as under: per ^ per 



4511 Giant Golden=yellow. . 



4512 Giant Scarlet 



4513 Giant White . 



4514 Giant Flesh=color . . . . 



4515 Giant Sulphur-yellow. 



4516 Giant Crimson . 



50 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 50 



4519 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors. . 



4520 Giant Mixed. All colors. J oz., 40 cts. ; oz., $1.25. 



15 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 .75 

 ..15 



Do not overlook the Zinnias offered on page 115 



