Dreer’s Reliable 
FLOWER SEEDS 

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Centaurea m Cornflowers © & BY 
These are among the most popular of all garden flowers. They are easy to grow, blooming | 
profusely and yielding many splendid blooms for cutting. The Basket Flower, Americana, | 
and Royal Sweet Sultans deserve the gardener’s particular attention. Besides the well- 
known annual varieties there are some splendid hardy ones. 


Annual Chrysanthemum 
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Dreer’s Ultra Double 

Centaurea cyanus © 
This superb new strain is the last word 
in Cornflowers. The blooms not only are 
considerably more double but also larger, 
forming lovely little fluffy balls. Blooms 
continuously until frost. 3 ft. 
1871 Black Boy. A rich deep maroon 
1873 Blue Boy. Cornflower blue. 
1875 Pinkie. Bright rose. 
1877 Red Boy. The finest red. 
1879 Snow Man. Large white blooms. 
Any of the above: 
Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c; $ oz. 50c. 
4790 Collection of Five 
Ultra-Double Cornflowers 
One packet each of these five 
lovely colors, value 50c, for 35c. 
1880 Finest Mixed. Very choice. 
Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c; + oz. 50c. 
Dwarf Double Cornflower ® 
1867 Jubilee Gem. Lovely plants 12 
inches tall covered completely with 
double dark blue flowers. Splendid for 
dwarf beds and for growing in pots. 
Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. 
Royal Sweet Sultan @ 
Centaurea imperialis 
A beautiful class of annuals with sweet- | 
scented flowers of large size borne on long, | 
strong stems. Flowers from June to 
August. 23 ft. tall. 
1891 Amaranth Red...... pie 
1892 Brilliant Rose...... i e 
1893 Deep Lavender...... Pit ere 
1894 Deep Purple........ x. 
1896 Pure White......... ) ahaa 
1901 Yellow (Suaveolens)... De Oe 
4796 Collection of 
Royal Sweet Sultan 
One packet each of six 
fine colors, value 60c, for 45c. 
1900 Finest Mixed Colors. Carefully 
blended. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Basket Flower ® 
Centaurea Americana 
1865 A splendid hardy annual 3 feet tall 
and bearing truly immense blooms of a | 
lovely rosy lavender*colerfrom July to 
September. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 

Hardy Centaurea {iP 
1902 Dealbata (Persian Centaurea) 
Bright rose-colored flowers; blooms 
profusely from July to September; 
1} to 2 feet. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. | 
1904 Montana (Perennial Cornflower, 
Mountain Bluet). A showy variety, 
2 feet tall, bearing large violet-blue | 
flowers from July to September. 
Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 

Chrysanthemum 
Annual Varieties @ 
The annual Chrysanthemums also are 
known as Painted Daisies. They are 
effective annuals growing 2 feet tall and 
bearing a profusion of colorful daisy-like 
blooms throughout the summer. 
1921 Burridgeanum. Pure white 
petals zoned rich brownish red and 
yellow; large brown disc. 
1923 Chameleon (Eclipse). Shading 
from light yellow to tawny apricot with 
garnet band and yellow zone. 
1925 Helios. Sunflower yellow. 
1928 Northern Star. Pure white with 
canary yellow zone and brown eye. 
1929 Purpureum (W. E. Gladstone). 
Rich velvety purple with a yellow halo 
around the center. 
Any of the above: Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c. 
4798 Chrysanthemum Collection 
One packet each of the above 
five varieties, value 50c, for 40c. 
1930 Single Mixed (Painted Daisy). 
Includes many lovely colors. Pkt. 10c; 
+ oz. 20c; oz. 60c. 
1937 Golden Crown. Well rounded 
bushy plants 2 feet tall covered with 
masses of large, double, butter yellow 
blooms. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c. 
Perennial Varieties 
1940 Japonicum, Anemone-Flow- 
ered. Beautifully quilled blooms of 
exceptionally bright and varied coloring. 
Includes many doubles. Good indoors 
and out. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.25. 
1944 Dreer’s DeLuxe Korean Hy- 
brids. A sensational strain of Hardy 
Korean Hybrids including a magnificent 
range of marvelous colors and many 
interesting single as well as semi- 
double flowers. Flowers the first year if 
seed is started in March or early April. 
Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.50; 75 oz. $3.00. 

Dreer's De Luxe 
Korean Hybrid Chrysanthemums 

