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HEISTRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



Double and Single Sweet William 



TUNICA PER PKT. 



4335 Saxifraga. A neat, tufted hardy perennial plant, 

 growing but a few inches high, and bearing through- 

 out the entire season numerous elegant pink flowers. 

 Will thrive anywhere, but is especially adapted for the 

 rockery or the margin of the hardy border 10 



VAI.ERIANA {Valerian 



4340 Rubra, Mixed. Showy, hardy border plants; pro- 



SliVEET WIELIAM (Oiantkus Barbatus) 

 (London Tufta) 



A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splen- 

 did effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much 

 better to raise new, vigorous young plants from seed every season than to di- 

 vide the old plants. 



PER PKT. 



4286 Single Velvety Maroon. Very rich 10 



4288 — White. Pure white 10 



4283 — Crimson. Rich color 10 



4285 — Scariet. Bright and effective 10 



4290 Single Mixed. All colors. Per ^ oz., 

 20 cts 5 



4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color. 



It is what florists call watermelon-pink or 



r Jk^g5«^«^ m*i ■» i salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beau- 



ftf'^t. '^W«?lrf^'fci -^ tiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads 



.<*y^'*^f Jl py ' H,jf M on stems 18 inches high. For midseason 



^^j^Hlj^ •^^^*'~'^ - mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very 



effective for cutting. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



4281 Scarlet Beauty. A very effective, rich 



deep scarlet variety. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



4291 tlolborn Olory. This strain is a large- 

 flowered selection of the auricula-eyed sec- 

 tion, the most beautiful and admired of all 

 Sweet Williams. The individual flowers and 

 trusses are of extraordinary size, while the 

 range of color, all showing a clear, white 

 eye, is truly superb. |^ oz., 25 cts 10 



4297 Double Mixed. All colors. | oz., 30 cts. 10 

 4296 Qiant Double. A decided improvement. 

 The plants are of robust, bushy habit, pro- 

 ducing numerous stems, surmounted by immense um- 

 bels of full, double flowers, many of the individual 

 flowers measuring 



over one inch in diameter. The 

 colors are extremely varied 15 



TRITOMA 



(Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Uly) 



4330 Hybrida. The introduction of new, continuous flow- 

 ering Tritomas has given them a prominent place among 

 hardy bedding plants. The seed we offer has been 

 saved from a fine collection. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



ducing large [corymbs of red or white flowers; fine for bouquets; 

 mixed, 2 feet. J oz., 25 cts 10 



TERONICA (Speedwell) 



4374 Maritima. A very pretty Speedwell growing about 2 feet high 

 and producing long spikes of blue flowers from July to September. . . 10 



4376 Spicata. An elegant hardy border plant, growing about 1^ feet 

 high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. 

 (See cut) 10 



IJVAEEFLO^VER 



Well-known deliciously fragrant half hardy perennials, blooming early in 

 the spring, with spikes of beautiful flowers. They should be protected in a 

 cold frame in the winter and planted out in April. 



4415 Paris Extra Early. A beautiful single variety, which may be 



treated as an annual. ^ oz., 25 cts 10 



4414 Goliath. A splendid single variety; flowers of a rich, shining red, 



with a black velvety sheen 10 



4420 Single Mixed. All colors, i oz. , 20 cts 5 



4430 Double Finest Mixed . 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 



4419 Collection of Single Wallflower; 6 colors .... 40 



Veronica Spicata 



For complete list and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1921 



