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DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



Trop^olum L^BBIANL'M. 



TROP/COLUM. 



The brilliance and profusion in blooming of the Lobbi- 

 anuni varieties render them superior for greenhouse or conser- 

 vatory decoration in winter; also for trellises, arbors and vases, 

 etc., ill summer; half-hardy annuals; 6 to 10 feet. 



PER PKT. 



6171 Tropaeolnni Lobbianiini Brilliant. Scarlet. 10 



6165 Spitfire. Crimson 10 



6172 Roi des Xoirs. Black 10 



6174 Asa Gray. Primrose yellow 10 



6176 Bismarck. New ; vivid scarlet; fine 15 



6170 Finest Mixed. Per oz. 40 cts 5 



5375 — CanariensiS (Canary Bird Flower). A beau- 

 tiful climber, the charming little canaiy-colored blos- 

 soms bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird with 

 its wings half expanded 10 



TORENIA. 



A very fine annual, forming a splendid plant for vases, 



hanging-baskets, the greenhouse, or for growing out of doors ; 



they are covered uniil late in the season with one mass of bloom. 



6681 Torenia Fournieri. Large, sky-blue flowers, 

 with three spots of dark blue, and a bright yellow 

 centre 10 



6682 Alba ( White Wings). Blush white, very 



attractive 15 



PER PKT. 



6683 Torenia Bailloni. .A. valuable species, distinguished 

 for the size and charming color of its flowers, which are 

 bright golden yellow with a brownish-red throat. An 

 admirable contrast with T. Fournieri ; 15 inches 10' 



VINCA. 



Ornamental free-blooming plants ; they flower from seed,, 

 if sown early, the first season, continuing until frost; or they 

 may be potted and kept in bloom through the winter ; 2 feet. 



6713 Vinca Rosea, Rose, with dark eye 10 



6714 — Alba. White, with crimson eye 10 



6715 — Alba Pura. Beautiful pure white 10 



6720 — Mixed. Per oz. $1.00 10 



TYD^A. 



6686 Tydsea Hybrida Grandiflora. Handsome 

 plants, allied to the Gloxinia, very free-flowering and 

 producing a great variety of magnificent, large flowers. 

 Should be sown and treated in the same way as Gloxinias. 

 Tender Perennial. 3/ ft ' 25» 



Verbena, Mixed. 



VERBENA. 



6707 



Verbena, Dreer's Maniniotb. We have beer* 

 carefully selecting and improving this fine strain of 

 Verbenas for several years past and can now recom- 

 mend it as the very best in the market. The flowers 

 are of the largest size, of brilliant colors, with large, 

 distinct eyes. Plants are free-blooming and of vigor- 

 ous habit. Choice mixed. Per oz. $2. 50 lO' 



6700 — Dreer's Choicest Mixed. Selected from 

 our large collection of the newest and finest named 

 varieties and richest colors. Per oz. $2.00 10- 



6710 — Fine Mixed. All colors of the older sorts. 

 Per oz. S1..50 5 



6701 — Candidissinia. Pure white 10- 



6702 — CoCCinea. Brilliant scarlet 10 



6703 — striped Varieties 10 



6706 —Blue Varieties 10 



6711 — Snowball. This variety grows into a compact 

 bush instead of being of straggling habit. The umbels 

 are large and bear medium-sized pure white flowers... .15 



6709 Collection of Verbenas, six varieties 50 



I^EMON VERBENA. 



6708 Aloysia Citriodora. Lemon-scented foliage 10> 



Tbe Verbenas from your seed last year vrere the finest I have ever seen. 



JOSEPH SPAULDING, Xew London, Conn., 

 February 9, 1S94. 



