HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



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AQUILEGIA OR COLUMBINE 



Anthemis. per pkt. 

 Kelwayi {Hardy Marguerite). A most satisfactory hardy 

 perennial, bearing all summer daisy-like golden-yellow 

 blossoms; 2 feet. Per '/i oz.. 25 cts 10 



Aquilegia (Columbine). 



Californlca Hybrida. A splendid type, producing exquisite 

 flowers, mostly in yellow and orange shades, all with long 

 spurs. Per % oz., 50 cts. . 10 



Canadensis. Scarlet and yellow. Per 'A oz., 30 cts 5 



Chrysantha (Golden Spurred). Bright golden-yellow; 3 feet. 

 Per 'A oz., 30 cts. 5 



— Mba (White Spurred). A beautiful pure white. Per '/i oz., 

 50cts 10 



Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Violet-blue and 

 white; 2 feet. Per "4 oz., 50 cts 10 



Coerulea Hybrida. Beautiful hybrids of the preceding, bear- 

 ing large, long-spurred flowers in a very great variety of 

 charming colors. Per % oz., 40cts 10 



Flabellata Nana Alba. Pure white, dwarf and compact, blue- 

 green foliage. Per '4 oz., 40 cts 13 



Haylodgensis Delicatisslma. A new delicate satin rose-col- 

 ored type of the Rocky Mountain Columbine. 2pkts., 25cts. 13 



Nivea Grandlflora. A beautiful, large, free-flowering pure 

 white. Per 'A oz., 15 cts ... 5 



Veitches' Long-Spurred Hybrids. A beautiful strain. All 

 colors. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



Collection of a packet each of above 10 sorts 75 



Single, all colors mixed, 2 feet Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Double, all colors mixed. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



Arabis. 



Alpina (Rocfe Cress). Unequalled for rockeries or edgings. 

 The spreading tufts are covered with a sheet of pure white 

 flowers in spring; 6 inches. Per 'A oz., 25 cts 5 



Armeria. 



Formosa (Sea Pink, Cushion Pink, or Tltrift) . A very pretty 

 edging plant, bearing rosy-pink flowers; hardy perennial. 

 Per 'A oz., 30 cts 1) 



Asparagus. 



Plumosus Nanus. This graceful climber has foliage finer 

 than that of the most delicate fern. An excellent house 

 plant. 100 seeds, $1.00 25 



Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) . One of the best plants to grow 

 in suspended baskets, for greenhouse or for outdoors in the 

 summer. 100 seeds, 50 cts. 10 



Asperula. 



Per pkt. 

 Odorata (Street Woodruff). An old-fashioned favorite, grown 

 for its fragrant leaves; best grown in semi-shaded positions. 

 Per 'A oz., 30 cts lO 



Aster. 



Perennial Mixed (Starworts, or Michaelmas Daisies). Single- 

 flowering, hardy herbaceous plants, thriving in any good 

 garden soil. Per 'A oz., 50 cts 10 



Baptisia (False Indigo). 



Australis. A beautiful hardy perennial herbaceous plant, 

 producing pea-shaped flowers on spikes 6 inches long. 

 Bright blue; 2;= feet 10 



Bellts (English Daisy). 



A favorite perennial, which will stand the winter if given the 

 protection of a little litter. In bloom from early Spring until well 

 on in the Summer. Easily raised from seed, which may be sown 

 anytime from Spring until August. For best results, new plants 

 should be raised from seed each year. The following are the linest 

 double flowering kinds selected after careful test out of over 

 twenty sorts. Per pkt. 



Longfellow. Large double pink flowers 10 



Ranunculiflora Alba. A splendid type with densely double 



pure white flowers, very free-flowering 15 



Ranunculiflora Rosea. Indentical to the preceding except 



in color which is a bright rosy pink .... 15 



Giant White. Each plant produces but a few flowers, but 

 these are of enormous size, almost as big as a good sized 



Aster 25 



Giant Rose. Same as the above except in color 25 



The Bride, or Improved Snowball. A fine large double free- 

 flowering pure white 



Double Mixed. A fine mixture, containing all the colors. 'A 

 oz., 50 cts 10 



10 



Bocconia. 



Cordata (Pliime Poppy, or Tree Celandine) . Effective, liardy 

 perennial, for single specimens or groups on lawns. Foliage 

 glaucous green, bears freely spikes 2 to 3 feet long of cream 

 colored flowers; 5 feet. Per '4 oz., 15 cts 5 



Boltonia (False Chamomile). 



One of the showiest of our native hardy perennials, growing 4 to 

 6 feet high, with daisy-like flowers in countless thousands from 

 July to September. Per pkt. 



Asteroides. White 10 



Latlsquama. Pink, tinged with lilac 10 



Calceolaria. 



Our strains have been grown especially for us, and can be relied 

 upon to produce flowers of the largest size and most brilliant col- 

 oring. Per pkt. 

 Hybrida Grandlflora, Mixed. Rich, self-colored flowers . . 25 

 TIgrina. Tigered and spotted flowers; the very finest 



mixture of the most brilliant colors 35 



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BELLIS PERENNIS — DOUBLE DAISY. 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for 1913 



