DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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GODETIA. 



An attractive hardy annual, deserving more extensive cultivation. The 

 plants bloom profusely and bear showy flowers of rich and varied colors ; 

 1% feet. 



PER PKT. 



5886 Godetia Apple Blossom. Rosy blush 5 



5888 — Duchess of Albany. Pure white 5 



5889 — Fairy Queen. Blush, spotted carmine 5 



5887 — Lady Albemarle. Large, crimson rose. (See cut.) .... 5 

 5891 — The Bride. White, carmine centre 5 



5890 — Mixed 5 



GOLDEN ROD. 



5884 (SolidagO canadensis.) Golden yellow; hardy perennial; 



2 to 3 feet 5 • 



GNAPHALIUM. 



(Edelweiss.) 



Principally found on the Alps of Switzerland. Seed must be sown 

 early in the spring in shallow pans in sandy soil and leaf-mould, and 

 should be kept cool and moist. 



5885 Gnaphalium Leontopodium 15 



GYPSOPHILA. 



Pretty, free-flowering, elegant plants for rock-work, baskets, 

 edgings, and borders ; succeeding in any garden soil. 

 5916 Gypsophila Paniculata. White flowers, fine 



for bouquets ; hardy perennial ; 2 feet 5 



5915 — Eleg'ans, Mixed. Hardy annual 5 



Godetia Lady Albemarle. 



GOLDEN FEATHER. 



(See Pyrethrum.) 



GLOBE AMARANTH. 



(See Everlasting Flowers.) 



GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL. 



Gourd Hercules' Club. 



Rapid growing, interesting plants with ornamental 

 foliage, and varieties of singular shaped fruit ; 15 to 20. 

 feet 



itCL - PER PKT. 



5903 Calabash. The Dipper Gourd 5 



5905 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped ; 4 feet long. 

 (See cut.) 5 



5904 Egg-Shaped. Fruit white like an egg. 

 (See cut.) 5 



5906 Orange-Shaped, or Mock-Orange.. 5 



5901 Bottle-Shaped 5 



5912 Turk's Turban. Red striped 5 



5911 Pear-Shaped. Striped ; very showy 5 



5902 Luffa. Dish Rag, or Bonnet Gourd 10 



5907 Serpent. Striped like a serpent, changing to 

 brilliant carmine when ripe; 5 feet in length. . 5 



5910 Fine Mixed. Per oz. 40 cts 5 



5909 Imported Collection of 12 varieties 50 



Nest-Egg Gourd. 



Grevillea Robusta. 



GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. 



PER PKT. 



5882 A very beautiful and graceful decorative plant with fern- 

 like foliage ; excellent for table decoration. (See cut.) ... .10 



HELIOPSIS PITCHERIANUS. 



5936 A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, growing from 2 to 3 ft. 

 high, a perpetual bloomer, beginning to flower early in the 

 season, and continuing the entire summer. The flowers 

 are of a beautiful deep golden yellow color, about 2 inches 

 in diameter, of very thick texture, and are very graceful 

 for cutting 25 



HEUCHERA SANGUINEA. 



5937 One of the finest of recent introductions amongst hardy 

 perennials, and especially to be recommended for florists, 

 its graceful flower spikes furnishing splendid material for 

 bouquets. It is allied to the Saxifragas, and has a neat 

 bushy habit. The flowers are of a rich bright crimson 

 color; the leaves light green and slightly hairy 25 



HONESTY. 



Hardy biennial, admired for its silvery seed pouches, which are 

 used for house ornaments, as they present a beautiful and rather 

 curious appearance. 

 5953 Honesty (Lunaria Biennis). 2 feet .... - 5 



HYACINTH BEAN. 



(Dolichos lablab.) 



A rapid-growing annual climber, flowering freely in clusters, 

 followed by ornamental seed pods, for covering arbors, trellises, etc. 

 Sow the seed in the garden where they are to remain ; 10 feet. 

 5770 Dolichos Mixed. Purple and white. Per oz. 15 cts. 5 



