DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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Tropaaolum Lobbianum. 



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. 



PER PKT. 



6713 Rosea. Rose, dark eye . 10 



6714 Alba. White, crimson 

 eye 10 



6715 AlbaPura. Pure white . 10 

 6720 Mixed. Per oz., $1.00 . 10 



LEMON VERBENA. 



6708 A 1 o y s i a Citriodora. 



Lemon-scented foliage . 10 



TROP/EOLUM (Lobb's Nasturtium). 



The brilliance and profusion in blooming of the Lobbianum varieties 

 render them superior for greenhouse or conservatory decoration in winter ; 

 also for trellises, arbors and vases, etc., in summer ; half-hardy annuals ; 

 6 to 10 feet. per pkt. 



6171 Tropaeolum, Lobbianum Brilliant. Scarlet 10 



6165 Spitfire. Crimson 10 



6172 Roi des Noirs. Black 10. 



6174 Asa-Gray. Primrose yellow 10 



6176 Bismarck. New ; vivid scarlet ; fine 10 



6170 Finest flixed. Per. oz., 40 cts 5 



6179 Imported Collection of 12 varieties 50 



6177 — Hybrids of Hadame Gunter. 



These originated with a celebrated French specialist and are a decided 

 advance over the old types. Contains many novel colors such as odd shades 

 of salmon, pink, rose, reds, yellow, etc, many of the flowers being curi- 

 ously mottled, striped, etc. Strong growers and very free flowering. 



Per oz 30 cts 10 



See also Nasturtium page 80. 



TORENIA. 



A very fine annual, a splendid plant for vases, hanging-baskets, or for grow- 

 ing out-of-doors ; they are covered the entire season with one mass of bloom. 

 6681 Fournieri. Sky-blue flowers, with three spots of dark blue, 

 bright yellow centre 10 



6682 — Alba {White Wings). Blush white ... 15 



6683 Bailloni. Bright golden yellow with a 

 brownish-red tnroat. An admirable contrast 

 ■with T. Fournieri 10 



TYD/EA. 



6686 Tydzea Hybrida Grandifiora. 



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 . . 25 



VALERIANA. 



6690 Very showy border hardy per- 

 ennial ; growing in any garden 

 soil, doing well in the shade ; 

 producing large corymbs of 

 flowers fine for bouquets ; mixed 

 colors ; 2 feet 5 



Verbena. 



Dreer's Mammoth. We have been carefully selecting and improv- 

 ing this fine strain of Verbenas for several years past, and now offer it in 

 separate colors as well as in mixture, and can recommend it as the 

 very best in the market. The flowers are of the largest size, of brilliant 

 colors. Free-blooming and of vigorous habit. (See cut.) 



PER PKT. 



6701 Dreer's Mammoth White 10 



6702 Scarlet 10 



6703 Striped 10 



6704 Pink 10 



6706 Purple 10 



6707 Mixed. Per oz., $2 50 10 



6709 Collection of Mammoth Verbenas, five varieties 40 



6710 Fine flixedi All colors of the older sorts. Per oz., $L.50 . ... 5 



VIOLET (Viola Odorata). 



Well-known fragrant early spring blooming hardy perennials ; for edg- 

 ing groups or borders ; thriving best in a shady situation, in a rich, deep 

 soil ; extensively used by florists for forcing for cut flowers during the 

 ■fall and winter months 



6725 Single Blue. Sweet-scented 10 



6728 The Czar, Large flowering 10 



6726 — White. Very fragrant ; free-flowering 10 



■6727 — nixed. Blue and white 10 



Double Violets do not seed. Plants mil be found offered in Plant Department. 



Mammoth Verbena. 



