DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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DAISY. 



Double Daisy. 



(Bellis Perennis.) 



A favorite pl.iiU in bloom from April 

 to June. The seed we offer is saved from 

 the finest double varieties. Daisies can 

 be easily raised from seed sown in the 

 spring. 



PER PKT, 



5690 Daisy, Mixed. All colors; 



4 inches 10 



508-2 — Doiil>le White 10 



i€3 5084 — Long-fellow. Large double 



pink flowers 10 



— Snowball. A large and 

 very double pure white Daisy of 

 the " Longfellow " type. The 

 flowers are borne on long stems 

 and are excellent for cutting 15 



— Double Quilled Mixed. 

 Very double, quilled petals, red 

 and white mixed 15 



— New Giant Double. 



5683 



^S^— 5685 



5686 



Tiiese new Giant Daisies, which are beautifully and densely imbricated, are of an 

 unusual size, measuring from lA to 2 inches in diameter and varying in difterent red 

 tints '. 15 



Delphinium. 



DATURA. 



(Trumpet Flower.) 



5697 Datura Double G-ol(teu. Large double flowers, 



of a deep golden yellow; delightfully fragrant 5 



5700 — Fastuosa Huberiana, Mixed. From 



large double flowers of various colors 5 



5696 — 'Arborea Simplex {Bru:gmansia). Large sin- 

 gle trumpet-shaped, white, fragrant flovi^ers, about 12 

 inches long. Plant out in May 15 



DIGITALIS. 



(Foxglove.) 



A handsome and highly ornamental, hardy perennial plant, 

 of stately growth, fine for shrubberies and other half-shady 

 places ; 3 feet. 



5750 Digitalis Gloxiuaeflora. Gloxinia-shaped flow- 

 ers. A lovely type ; all colors mixed 5 



5751 — Monstrosa. Mammoth Foxglove. The largest 

 and best type ; all colors mixed 10 



DAHLIA. 



One of our best autumnal flowering plants ; blooms until 

 killed by frost ; tuberous-rooted half-hardy perennials ; bloom- 

 ing the first year from seed, if sown early; protect the roots 

 during winter in a dry cellar in sand ; 2 to 8 feet. 



5692 Dahlia Double. Large flowering; finest mixed. .10 



5693 — Double. Small flowering [Bouquet or Lili- 

 pu/iatt) ; finest mixed 10 



5691 — Single. Gracilis. Beautifully striped and spotted varieties 10 



5695 —Single. Jules Chretien. 

 Bright scarlet, half dwarf ; one of the 

 finest 15 



5694 — Single Mixed. I>arge, showy 



single flowers 10 



5699 — Sing-le. CoUection of 6 sepa- 

 rate sorts , 50 



5698 — Tom Thumb. New single varie- 

 ties in beautiful mixed colors; a highly 

 interesting class of neat, compact and 

 dvs'arf habit, growing about 1 foot in 

 height, very free-flowering, invaluable 

 for cutting purposes, and admirably 

 adapted for planting in masses and for 

 border decoration. They bloom the 

 first season from spring-sown seed 20 



DICTAMNUS. 



(Burning Bush or Gas Plant.) 



A hardy perennial, fragrant, free-flower- 

 ing, herbaceous plant, suitable for mixed bor- 

 ders ; thriving in any common soil; producing 

 racemes of flowers often 1 foot in length. 

 5745 DictamnusFraxinella,Mixed. 

 White and red ; 2 feet 5 



DELPHINIUM. 



(Perennial Larkspur.) 



One of our most showy and useful plants, possessing 

 almost every requisite for the adornment of the garden ; pro- 

 ducihg splendid spikes of flowers in profusion throughout the 

 summer. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed ; 

 hardy perennials. 



PER PKT. 



5705 Delphinium Formosum. Beautiful spikes of 

 brilliant rich blue flowers, with a white centre ; 2J 

 feet 5 



5706 — Nudicaule. Dwarf, of compact growth, with 

 spikes of bright scarlet flowers; 18 inches 10 



5708 — Cashmerianum. A beautiful dark blue, 



blooms in corymbs of 6 or more ; 15 inches 10 



5715 — Elatum Hybridum. Bee Larkspur. Rich 



deep blue ; very free blooming 10 



5718 — Grandifloruni fl. 1>1. Finest double, mixed 

 in great variety of charming colors 5 



5707 — Zalil. A lovely shade of sulphur yellow 10 



5714 — Fine Mixed varieties. Oz. 40 cts 5 



DOI.ICIIOS. 



(See Hyacinth Bean, page 58.) 



Single Dahlia, Jule-^ Chretien. 



D.\HLiA, Tom Thumb. 



