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DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



MATRICARIA. 



Free-flowering hardy plants, 

 succeeding in any garden-soil ; a 

 ■fine bedding plant or for pot-cul- 

 ture ; blooms until frost; hardy 

 annual ; 18 inches. 



PER PKT 



5833 Matricaria Crispa 



{^Double White Fc-virfew). 

 Handsome double white 

 flowers and densely curled 

 foliage 10 



Mar\'el of Peru. 



Double White Feverfew. 



MARTEL OF PERU. 



The well-known " Four 

 O'Clocks," A handsome, free- 

 fiowering garden favorite ; half- 

 hardy perennial ; blooming the 

 first season from seed. 

 6080 Marvel of Peru 

 Mixed. Beautiful colors ; 

 2 feet. Per oz. 15 cts. . . . 5 



I»IART\TVIA. 



The seed pods are used for 

 pickling, when gathered young 

 and tender. The flowers are borne 

 freely, and the peculiar shape of 

 the pods makes it an attractive 

 plant for the flower garden. 

 6076 MartyniaFragrans. 

 Light blue. Oz. 30 cts. . . 5 



MAURANDIA. 



Beautiful, rapid, slender grow- 

 ing plants, blooming profusely 

 until late in the autumn ; also fine 

 for the conservatory or green- 

 house ; if desired for the house 

 take up before the approach of 

 frost. A half-hardy perennial, 

 flowering the first season if sown 

 early ; 10 feet. 



PER PKT. 



6085 Maurandia Albi- 



ilora. Pure white 10 



6086 — Barclayana. PurplelO 



6087 — Kosea." Dark rose. .10 

 6090— Mixed. All colors.. 5 



Maurandia. 



niQNONETTE. 



A well-known fragrant favorite. If the plants are thinned 

 out they will grow stronger and produce large spikes of flow- 

 ers ; fine for pot or garden culture, and can be had during the 

 whole year by sowing at intervals ; hardy annuals. 



6100 Mig-nonette Sweet-Scented [Odorata). The 

 old variety with small spikes. Per oz. 15 cts 5 



6101 — Larg-e-Flowering- Pyramidal. Flowers 

 large, of a reddish tint. Per oz. 30 cts 5 



6098 ■ — Gabrielle. -A. very pretty sort, bearing large 



spikes of red flowers 5 



6099 



6106 



6102 

 6105 



6103 



6108 



MaCHET MlGNO>rBTTE. 



6131 Musa Fnsete {Abyssinian Banana). 



Mignonette, Golden Queen. Golden yellov. 

 flowers of dense pyramidal growth. Per oz. 50 cts. . . 5 



— Par.son's TVllite. Large spikes, pure while 

 and very fragrant. Per oz. 50 cts 5 



— Miles' Hybrid Spiral. Of dwarf branching 

 habit, with spikes from 8 to 10 inches long, very fra- 

 grant ; excellent for market purposes. Per oz. 50 cts.. 5 



— Dwarf Compact. -A. dwarf robust variety, 10 

 inches high and 18 inches in diameter, covered with 

 large spikes of reddish-tinted flowers 10 



— "Machet." Well adapted for pot-culture; 

 dwarf pyramidal growth bearing numerous flower 

 stalks ; one of the best. Per oz. 75 cts 10 



— Red Victoria. A distinct variety of dwarf branching habit, 

 with large trusses of deep red flowers 10 



6110 — Improved V^ictoria. A charming new compact growing 

 variety of dense pyramidal habit, growing about six inches high. 

 The flowers are large and of a more brilliant red than in the old 

 Victoria Mignonette. A most useful and desirable variety for pot 

 culture, as well as for the garden 10 



6109 Collection of 10 varieties Mignonette 50 



MI1IUI.US. 



(Monkey Flower.) 



Showy, profuse flowering plants, comprising numerous varieties, with 

 white, sulphur, and yellow grounds, spotted with crimson, scarlet and pink, 

 fine for greenhouse, or moist, shady situations; half-hardy perennials; 

 blooming the first year from seed if sown early; 1 foot. 



6111 MimillUS. Fine mixed spotted varieties 5 



6113 — MoschatllS {Musk Plant). Fine for hanging baskets, etc. ; 



small vello w flowers, fragrant foliage 5 



MUSA. 



(Abyssinian Banana.) 



A splendid plant for the open air in summer, producing a most strik- 

 ing effect when planted singly or in groups. In our hot summers it lux- 

 uriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with manure 

 and water. The seeds germinate easily if started in hot-bed or bottom 

 heat in greenhouse. 

 Tender perennial, 10 to 20 feet. 25 



