HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Dreer's Superior 

 Collections of 



Perennial 

 Flower Seeds 



4894 Twelve 



Old - Fashioned 



Hardy Perennials 



Agrostemma coronaria 

 Aquilegia, Single Mixed 

 Campanula persicifolia, Blue 

 Shasta Daisy, Mixed 

 Coreopsis lanceolata grand. 

 Delphinium, Gold Medal 

 Dianthus plumarius 

 Digitalis gloxiniaeflora 

 Lychnis chalcedonica 

 Papaver orientale 

 Sweet Rocket 

 Sweet William, Single !Mixed 



One packet each of these 12 

 varieties, value S1.30, for Jpl.UU 



4896 Twelve 



"Extra-Choice" 



Hardy Perennials 



Aquilegia, Long-Spurred Mixed 

 Coreopsis, Double Sunburst 

 Delphinium, De Luxe Hybrids Mixed 

 Dianthus plumarius semperflorens 

 Digitalis. Giant .Shirley 

 Gaillardia grandiflora superba 

 Gypsophila paniculata 

 Hollyhock, Newport Pink 

 Lupinus, Regal Hybrids 

 Papaver, Oriental Hybrids 

 Pyrethrum hybridum grandiflorum 

 Sweet William, Newport Pink 



One packet each of these fine 



12 varieties, value SI. 70, fur Jpl.oO 



4898 Twelve 



Hardy Perennials 



for the Rock Garden 



Alyssum saxatile compactum 

 Aquilegia canadensis 

 Arabis alpina 

 Aubrietia, Mixed 

 Campanula carpatica. Blue 

 Cerastium tomentosum 

 Delphinium, Blue Butterlly 

 Dianthus caesixis 

 fiypsophila repens 

 Heliathemum mutabile 

 Saponaria ocymoides 

 Tunica saxifraga 



One packet each of these 



12 gems, value S1.40, for $1.00 



lor Special Collections of Annual Flower 

 Seeds, see page 21. 



Nierembergia ® A 



3159 Caerulea (Hippomanica) {Blue 

 Cups). A charming annual of easiest 

 culture. Grows about 8 inches high and 

 produces an abundance of showj', small, 

 cup-shaped blooms of a clear lavender- 

 blue color. Sow outdoors early in the 

 spring to secure a display from mid- 

 summer until frost. Pkt. 25c; special 

 pkt. 75c. 



Nigella ® 



Love in a Mist, Devil in the Bush 



3163 Miss JekyU. A lovely variety with 

 showy Cornflow'er blue blossoms. It is 

 splendid for cutting and beds; 18 inches 

 high. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 





Oenothera missouriensis 



Oenothera © & iH a 



Evening Primrose 



3175 Missouriensis. |hp) A splendid 

 hardy perennial for an exposed sunny 

 position either in the border or the 

 rockery. Large yellow flowers, fre- 

 quently 5 inches in diameter, produced 

 freely from June until August. 12 

 inches. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



Pentstemon Up) ig 

 Beard Tongue 



3251 Barbatus coccineus {ScarUt 

 Bugler). (HPj This also is known as 

 Chelone barbata. Has splendid tall 

 spikes set with showy tubular scarlet- 

 red blooms from June to August. 

 Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c; } oz. 50c. 



3256 Gloxinoides, Sensation. |hhp] 

 A spreading, well-branched plant with 

 spikes 30 inches high set with large 

 Gloxinia-like flowers of many bright 

 colors. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



3261 Heterophyllus, Blue Gem. Wp\ 

 A Lovely spikes of bright blue flowers 

 from June to August. A gem for the 

 rock garden. Also fine for borders. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3260 Grandiflorus, Mixed, [hp] A 

 splendid mixture of largc-llowering sorts 

 in a good range of colors. Hardy. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkl. 60c. 



All Flower Seeds 



are sent 



PREPAID 



Phacella campanularia 



Phacelia ® a 



California Blue Bell 



3425 Campanularia. A beautiful 

 annual and one of the earliest to bloom. 

 Intense Gentian blue flowers with white 

 anthers. Very eflfective for edgings, 

 pots, etc. 9 inches. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 30c. 



Physalis M\ ® 



Chinese Lantern Plant 



3463 Francheti. Dense bushes about 

 2 feet high with inconspicuous white 

 llowers followed by large, bright orange- 

 scarlet, lantern-like fruits which are 

 splendid for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c; 

 special pkt. 25c. 



Physostegia H! ® 



False Dragon Head 



3465 Virginica. Dense, spreading 



bushes growing 3 to 4 feet high and 

 bearing during the fail showy spikes 

 closely set with large blooms of a deli- 

 cate lavender-pink color. Easy to grow 

 and long-lived. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 

 50c. 



Platycodon 11! ® 

 Balloon Flower 



3471 Grandiflorum album. A very 

 effective variety with large pure white 

 llowers. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c; 

 1 oz. 50c. 



3473 — Blue. The well-known large- 

 flowering variety with steel blue blooms. 

 Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c; \ oz. 50c. 



3475 Grandiflorum praecox gigan- 

 teum (.\>a'1. A remarkable extra- 

 early llowering new variety with superb 

 bell-shaped bright blue flowers measur- 

 ing 4 inches across. Blooms profusely 

 from August until frost. Perfectly 

 hardy. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3477 — Mariesi. The deep blue flowers 

 give a splendid effect in the garden. 

 The plants grow from 12 to 15 inches in 

 height. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 7Sc. 



Polemonium 'gv\ 



Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian 



3481 Coeruleum. A showy upright- 

 growing perennial, 2 feet high, bearing 

 during May and June many graceful 

 spikes set with lovely bright blue llowers 

 with contrasting yellow stamens. Does 

 best in a sunny position and in a light 

 well-drained soil of moderate fertility. 

 Pkt. 10c; J oz. 25c. 



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