KEMRTADREER -PHIIADELPHIA •^^• m RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS- 



CAL.CNDUL,A (Pot Marieold) 



This is the "Marygold" of Shakespeare's time; 

 one of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy 

 annuals, growing in any good garden soil, pro- 

 ducing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, par- 

 ticularly bright in late fall, continuing to bloom 

 from early summer until killed by frost; valuable 

 also for pot culture; blooming freely in winter 

 and early spring; 1 foot. (See cut.) 



PER PKT. 



1681 Meteor, Large double orange, broadly 

 striped with creamy-white, light centre. Oz. , 30 cts 5 



1684 Prince of Orange. Rich orange cadmium, cream- 

 white at base of petals, dark eye. Oz., 30 cts 5 



1682 Orange King. Very large and double bright orange- 

 red, dark eye, an extra fi6e strain, with flowers 

 averaging over 3 inches across Oz. . 30 cts 5 



1686 Lemon King. Very large and extremely double 

 flowers of a pleasing rich lemon- yellow, dark eye. 

 Oz., 30 cts 



1683 Nankeen. A very distinct variety, the double flowers of a 

 creamy-yellow, slightly flushed apricot, dark brown eye. Oz., 

 30 cts 5 



1687 Royal or Trianon. Lemon-yellow striped orange, with dark 

 eye. Oz. , 30 cts 5 



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



1689 Collection. One packet each 



of the 6 separate sorts 25 



Dreer^s 

 Bxtra Early Colossal 

 or Midsummer 

 Giant Cosmos 



We offer this greatly improved form 

 of the early flowering Cosmos on page 

 38. They bloom continuously from 

 early July till frost; 



CANARY-BIRU VINE 



(Tropaeolum Canariense) 



PER PKT. 



Canary-bird Vine injn a u ..-r i j • i i- i_ 



1749 A beautiful rapid growing annual climber, 



the charming little canary-colored blossoms 



bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird with its wings half expanded. 



(See cut. ) Per oz., 25 cts 5 



CANNA (Indian Shot) 

 Dwarf, Large=f lowering French. Unquestionably the finest of bedding plants 



for the American climate. The seeds here offered are all of our own saving. 



Soak the seeds in warm water until they show evidence of swelling, then sow in 



sandy loam, and place in a hotbed; when up to the second leaf, pot off singly and 



keep under glass until the proper season for planting out. 



1799 Collection of a packet each of six grand sorts 40 



1790 Mixed. Saved from the finest sorts. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Large Flowering French Cannas 



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