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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



CARNATION 



Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and 

 richness of color. They are indispensable both for greenhouse cul- 

 ture in winter and for the garden in summer. p^R p^x. 

 1850 Hardy Border Double Mixed. A good hardy strain 

 for outdoor culture, flowering the second season and produc- 

 ing a mass of flowers in a great variety of colors, i oz. , 40 



cts • 15 



1831 Chabaud's Everblooming. Raised by a famous French 

 specialist. Blooms in five months after being sown, and con- 

 tinues to flower in the greatest profusion indefinitely. Mixed 



colors 25 



1820 Marguerite Hixed. A quick-flowering strain; double 



flowers in great variety of colors. J oz., 40 cts 10 



1830 Qiant Marguerite Mixed. An improved large flower- 

 ing strain. |^ oz., 50 cts 15 



CENTAUREA CYANUS rcornfiower) 



These are also known as Bachelor's Buttons, Blue Bottle, Ragged 

 Sailor, Bluet, etc. 

 1876 Single Blue. The favorite dark blue sort. Per oz., 40 



cts 



Calendula Okange King 



Cerastium Tomentosum 



CAECEOEARIA 



1671 Dreer's Perfection. An 



ornamental plant, producing 

 a mass of beautiful pocket- 

 like flowers in the spring, and 

 a universal favorite for decor- 

 ating the greenhouse or con- 

 servatory. This strain was 

 grown for us by a celebrated 

 Scotch specialist, and is con- 

 sidered the finest in cultiva- 

 tion; flowers beautifully 



spotted and blotched in ex- per pkt. 

 ceedingly rich and varied colors; of perfect form and fine 

 substance; the habit of the plants dwarf and compact 

 and very free-flowering 50 



CAEENDEEA (Pot Marigold) 



One of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy annuals, grow 

 ing in any good garden soil, can be sown any time during the sum- 

 mer, producing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, particularly 

 bright in late fall; valuable also for pot culture; blooming freely in 

 winter and early spring; 1 foot. 



1682 Orange King. Very large and double bright orange-red, 

 dark eye, an extra fine strain, with flowers averaging over 3 



inches across. Oz. , 40 cts o 



1686 Lemon King. Very large and extremely double flowers of 



a pleasing rich lemon-yellow, dark eye. Oz., 40 cts 5 



1690 Mixed. All double sorts. Oz. , 25 cts 5 



CAEEIRMOE (Poppy Mallow) 



1716 Involucrata. An elegant hardy trailing plant, with finely- 

 divided loliage and large, saucer-shaped flowers of bright rosy- 

 crimson, with white centres, which are produced all summer 

 and fall . 



CANDYTUFT 



1753 Qiant Hyacintii=f lowered or Improved Empress. The 



finest of all tlie white varieties, being a complete mass of pure 

 white flowers, in a pyramid of bloom. Seed sown during the 

 summer gives a fine crop of flowers through the fall months. 

 Per ^ oz., 35 cts. ; oz., 60 cts 10 



1880— Mixed. Blue, white, rose, etc. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



1881 Double Blue. Identical in color to the popular single 

 blue variety, but, being a full, double flower, it takes fewer 

 of them to make a nice bunch, and it is better in every way. 



^ oz. , 50 cts 15 



1882 Double Rose Pink. A splendid variety for cutting, 

 color clear rose-pink. J oz., 50 cts 15 



1890 Double=flowered Mixed. 



All colors, including blue, rose, 

 white, etc. Per oz., 50 cts. . 



1904 Montana (Perennial Corn 

 Flower). Grows 2 feet high, 

 bearing large violet-blue flow- 

 ers from July to September. . . 



10 



15 



CERASTIUM 



(Snow in Summer) 



1911 TomentOSUm. A very pretty ^ 

 dwarf, white -leaved edging 

 plant, bearing small white 

 flowers; hardy perennial 15 



Double Blue Cornflower 



For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Boole for 1921 



