HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Ornamental 

 Grasses 



Annual Varieties ® 

 2513 Agrostis nebulosa {Cloud Grass). 

 An airy and graceful variety with mist- 

 like flower sprays. 18 inches high. 

 Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c. 



2515 Coix Lacryma - Jobi {Job's 

 Tears). Grown for its hard pearly seeds 

 used for beads. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



2516 Eragrostis elegans {Love Grass). 

 Showy feathery panicles. Very grace- 

 ful. 18 in. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 



2517 Pennisetum longistyluto {Foun- 

 tain Grass). Greenish white plumes. 

 2 ft. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. 



Pennisetum Ruppelianum 



2518 Pennisetum Ruppelianum 



{Purple Fountain Grass). Graceful, long, 

 purplish plumes. Very outstanding. 

 3 feet high. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 



2519 Tricholaena rosea {Ruby Grass). 

 Attractive pale pink plumes. 2 feet. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 25c. 



4838 Annual Grass Collection. One 



packet each of the 6, value 60c, for 45c. 



Perennial Varieties H] 



A splendid class of plants for large beds 

 or groups on lawns where they give an 

 unusual and showy effect. 

 2521 Eulalia zebrina {Zebra Grass). 



Light green, marked with creamy white 



across the foliage. 6 feet. Pkt. 10c; 



special pkt. 30c. 

 2523 Gynerium argenteum {Pampas 



Grass). Silvery wliite plumes. 5 ft. 



Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 

 2525 Pennisetum japonicum {Hardy 



Fountain Grass). Easy to grow and very 



showy. 4 feet high. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 30c. 

 2527 Stipa pennata {Feather Grass). 



Delicate feathery white plumes. 2 ft. 



Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c. 

 4836 Hardy Grass Collection. 



One packet each of the above 

 4 varieties, value 50c, for 35c. 



Grevillea— Sf/fe Oak Up] 



2535 Robusta. A very beautiful and 

 graceful decorative plant with Fern-like 

 foliage. E.xcellcnt for table decoration. 

 Easily raised from seed, growing into 

 good-sized plants within a short period 

 of time. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. 



Gypsophila elegans alba grandiflora 



Gypsophila 



Annual Varieties @ 



Pretty, misty panicles of blooms highly 

 valued for mixing with other cut flowers. 

 Blooms within six weeks after sowing. 



2539 Elegans alba grandiflora {Paris 



Market Strain). Large pure white flowers 

 borne profusely on plants 18 inches 

 high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



2543 — Carmine. Bright carmine-rose 

 blooms. Pkt. 10c; § oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c. 



2545 — rosea. A very pretty blush pink 

 form. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 



2549 Muralis. A An annual forming 

 nice little mounds 6 to 8 inches high 

 thickly studded with little pink blooms. 

 Flowers continuously throughout the 

 season. Pkt. 10c; j oz. 2Sc. 



Perennial Varieties ID 



2551 Oldhamiana. Flowers continu- 

 ously until late autumn. The blooms 

 are tinted flesh-pink. Award of 

 Merit, Royal Hort. Society, 1935. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c; \ oz. 75c. 



2553 Pacifica. Small pink flowers borne 

 profusely in dense panicles. Excellent 

 for cutting and a most persistent bloom- 

 er. 4 feet. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



2555 Paniculata. Splendid wlute flow- 

 ers of unusual value for bouquets. 

 Blooms the first year if seed is sown 

 early. 3 feet high. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. 



2556 — Double White. A favorite 

 variety with lovely little double blooms 

 gracefully arranged in much-branched 

 panicles. Easily dried for winter use. 

 Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



2558 Repens. A A lovely hardy trailer 

 with small white blooms during July and 

 August. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. 



Helenium m 

 Helen's Flower 



Showy plants growing 3 to 5 feet tall. 

 2563 Autumnale superbum. Golden 



yellow flowers arranged in large heads. 

 2565 Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon 



yellow with purple-black cone. 

 2567 Riverton Gem. Old gold and 



terra cotta changing to Wallflower 



red. 3 feet. 



£of/i.- Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



Helianthemum mutabile 



Helianthemum m a 

 Rock or Sun Rose 

 2570 Mutabile. Very pretty evergreen 

 plants 12 inches tall developing into 

 broad clumps covered with masses of 

 colorful blooms during June and July. 

 Includes many choice colors. Pkt. 10c; 

 special pkt. 30c. 



Helianthus— Sun^ower ® 



Very effective hardy annuals indispens- 

 able for garden display and for cutting. 

 Excellent for planting among shrubbery 

 or for screens. Sown in April or May they 

 will bloom from midsummer until late 

 frosts yielding an abundance of cut flowers. 



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Helianthus cucumeiifolius, Stella 



2577 Cucumerifolius, Stella. A 



lovely miniature Sunflower with grace- 

 ful blooms 3 inches in diameter. Broad, 

 pointed, golden yellow petals surround- 

 ing a small black disc. 5 feet. Pkt, 10c; 

 J oz. 25c. 



2580 New Miniature, Mixed. In- 

 cludes pale ycUow, golden yellow, 

 creamy white, with light or dark centers. 

 4 feet. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c. 



2681 Double Chrysanthemum- 

 Flowered. Stately plants 7 feet tall 

 bearing very large, densely double, 

 golden yellow blooms resembling huge 

 Chrj'santhemums in size and form. 

 Pkt. 10c; * oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 



2585 Red Hybrids. The nearest ap- 

 proach to red. Very unusual and 

 artistic. Grows 4 to 6 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; 

 1 oz. 2Sc. 



Hardy Sunflower H 



2590 Mixed. Contains the finest single 

 flowering hardy perennial sorts growing 

 4 to 7 feet in height. Highly valued for 

 fall display and cutting. Pkt. 15c; 

 special pkt. 60c. 



26 ® ^ Annual ; (g) = Biennial ; ^hp) = Half -Hardy Perennial ; HI = Hardy Perennial ; (x^ = Tender Perennial 



