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PETUNIA. 
For outdoor decoration or house culture few plants equal the 
Petunia in effectiveness. They commence flowering early and 
continue a sheet of bloom throughout the whole season until 
killed by frost ; 
sunny position. 
cent strains of both the single and double varieties, which we 
endeavor to improve each year by careful selection and hybrid- 
We have tested samples received from the leading 
easily cultivated, only requiring a good soil and 
We have long been celebrated for our magnifi- 
ization. 
Petunia specialists of the world, and can. safely say without fear 
of contradiction that our strain is the best that can be 
secured from any source at any price. 
DOUBLE VWARIETIES. 
Notre.—/t2s well known that seed saved from the most care- 
fully hybridized flowers produces but a small percentage of 
double flowers, the balance being singles of unusually fine qualtty. 
The weaker secdlings should be carefully saved, as these invariably 
produce the finest double flowers. PER PKT. 
3590 Dreer’s Superb Double Fringed. Saved from our 
own unrivaled collection; will produce a large percent- 
age of double flowers 
of the largest fringed 
varieties in bright col- 
ors and tints. (See 
cut. ) O° 
3587 Double fare 
Flowering. Beauti- 
ful varieties in mixture. 
50 
Not our own saving, 
but the best that 
money can buy from 
other sources a6 74s) 
3589 Imported Collec- 
tion of Double- 
Fringed, 6 varieties. 75 
DreEeEr’s SuPERB LARGE-FLOWERING 
SINGLE-FRINGED PRTUNIAS. 
SINGLE 
VARIETIES. 
Note what we sayin refer- 
ence to saving the weaker seed- 
lings of the double - flowering 
varieties » the same is true in a 
measure of the single sorts. 
. PER PKT 
3580 Dreer’s Superb 
Large - Flowering 
Fringed, Our own 
saving from _ finest 
flowers, of very large 
size and _ beautiful 
Ea ea a a I 
3576 Giant of California, 
3577 Ruffled Giant. 
3578 Fringed Ruffled Giant. 
shape, deep - throated, 
and of varied and bril- 
liant colors, and beautifully fringed. (See cut.)...... 
Flowers very large, in great 
vairietv of colors and markings, with deep yellow throats 25 
Flowers of extraordinary size and 
substance, and distinguished from the large-flowering 
fringed section by the deep fluting, giving the ae 
ance as if artificially ruffled 
Srar Peruntas. 
Howarp’s 
This differs from the pre- 
ceding in having, in addition to the ruffling, a very fine 
fringed edging, making a very handsome flower....... 35 
3564 Howard’s Star. A beautiful free-flowering strain, 
color crimson maroon with a clearly-defined five-pointed 
star of blush-white. For bedding, baskets, vases, etc., 
this is exceptionally fine; 2 pkts., 25 cts.......-.... . 15 
3566 Rosy Morn. Soft carmine pink; very dainty...... 20 
3565 Brilliant. Beautiful and effective compact variety ; 
flowers brilliant carmine pink; 2 pkts., 25 cts........ 15 
3561 Dwarf Inimitable. “Star Petunia,’’ compact-grow- 
ing variety; flowers cherry-red with a white centre; 3 
Pq) DY). CiSdadb0 obo vocodndHecouotyooEctOGUDO 5106 10 
3562 Snowball. A fine compact sort, producing its pure 
satiny-white flowers throughout the entire season; 4 0z., 
EX) iS "Sain Mio! iio aie 6 GRO ete 6 Cc aC IOTE cic disper sped avait 10 
3563 Pure White. Desirable for cemetery easy or where 
large masses of white are wanted. Grows 12 to 15 
inches high, Where a more compact sort is wanted, 
we recommend fSnow)balllleae sts OZs yi OO) ClSa 0 =) elt 10 
3567 Striped and Blotched. A hel strain ean ait 
flowering type; fine for massing. 30 cts. per } 02. 10 
8570 Fine Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 75 cis.......... 5 
3579 Imported Collection of 6 fringed varieties....... 50 
DRreEErR’s SuPERB LARGE-FLOWERING DoupBLE-FRINGED PETUNIAS. 
For Novelties and Specialties in Flower Seeds see pages 48 to 56, 
