
HENRY A. DREER, Inc., 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
Glorious Cesmos © 
Beautiful summer and autumn blooming plants of easiest culture. They produce 
masses of artistic flowers, furnishing an abundance of cut blooms for summer and autumn 
decoration. They prefer a rather light soil, not too rich nor too poor. 
Pinch the young 
plants when a foot tall to induce rebranching. 

Early Colossal Cosmos 
Early Colossal or 
Midsummer Giant 
A very quick growing strain with large 
showy well-rounded flowers. Can be de- 
pended upon to bloom freely even in the 
most northerly states. 3 to 4 ft. tall. 
2033 Early Crimson....) Any of these: 
2034 Early Pink........ > Pkt. 10c; 
2035 Early Pure White.) jz. 25c. 
2036 Early Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 
+ oz. 20c; oz. 60c. 
Magnificent New Cosmos 
Extra-Early Sensation 
The earliest of all Cosmos blooming 
several weeks ahead of any other. Has 
truly marvelous blooms of exceptional 
size and artistic well-rounded form. A 
most outstanding new type. 3 to 4 ft. 
20374 Crimsoneee eee Any of these: 
2038 Pinkie. Rose-pink. Pkt. 15c; 
2039 Purity. White..... special 40c. 
4804 Collection of 
Sensation Cosmos 
One packet each of the 
3 colors value 45c, for 35c. 
2040 Sensation, Mixed. The three 
colors. Pkt. 10c;special pkt. 30c;40z.50c. 


Early Double Cosmos 
These make wonderful cut flowers 
though only about 60% of the plants come 
double from the seeds. Elegant rounded 
bushes bearing showy, long stemmed 
blooms of attractive double form. 3 it. 
2026 Carnelia. Rich rosy crimson. 
2027 Peachblossom. Deep rosy pink. 
2028 Whirlwind. Pure white. 
Any of these three: 
Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c. 
4806 Collection of ~ 
Early Double Cosmos | 
One packet each of these 3 
= lovely colors, value 60c, for 45c. H- 
2030 Early Double Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 
special pkt. 50c; 3 oz. 75c. 
2032 Late Double Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 
special pkt. 50c; 4 oz. 75c. 
Autumn Giant 
Wherever the seasons are long enough 
these Autumn Giants or Lady Lenox will 
produce a magnificent display of truly 
giant-size flowers during the late autumn. 
The blooms measure 33 inches across. 
5 to 6 ft. 
2041 Giant Crimson... : Any Color: 



Pkt. 10c; 
4 oz. 25c. 
2045 Autumn Giant Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 
t oz. 20c; oz. 60c. 
2049 Early Orange Flare 
Few new flowers ever have become 
popular so quickly as this truly outstand- 
ing brilliant orange-colored Cosmos. It 
has proved a profuse bloomer from July 
until frost. 4ft. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c; 
¢ oz. 50c. 
Cynoglossum 
Chinese Forget-Me-Not @) 
A very showy and exceedingly free- 
flowering annual of easiest culture. Pro- 
duces a great profusion of showy Forget- 
Me-Not-like blooms throughout the spring 
and summer. 
2103 Firmament. A Bronze Medal winner 
in the 1939 All America Selections. Com- 
pact bushy plants 18 inches tall covered 
with lovely rich blue flowers. Pkt. 20c; 
special pkt. 60c. 
2107 Amabile, Blue. Showy sprays set 
with beautiful fragrant blooms of an in- 
tensely rich blue color. 18 to 24 inches tall. 
Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
2108 — Fairy Blue. This new variety has 
exceedingly pretty blooms of a bright 
Cambridge blue color. It makes a mag- 
nificent display for many months. 2 ft. 
tall. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c. 
2109 — Pink. Similar to the preceding but 
bearing a profusion of dainty rich deep 
pink blooms. Pkt. 15c; } oz. 40c. 

Cynoglossum amabile 

24 All Flower Seeds are sent POSTPAID 
4724 Dreer’s Ten 
Best Annuals 
Candytuft, Giant Hyacinth Flwd. 
Dianthus Heddewigi, Double Mixed 
Gaillardia, Double-flwg. Mixed 
Hunnemannia fumariaefolia 
Larkspur, Giant Imperial Mixed 
Petunia, Dreer’s Peerless Mixed 
Phlox Drummondi grandiflora, Mixed 
Salpiglossis, Mixed 
Verbena, Giant Mixed 
Zinnia, Giant Double Mixed 
One packet each of the 
ten varieties, value $1.10, for 85c 
4726 Ten Annuals 
for Cutting 
Antirrhinum, Mixed 
Aster, Single Mixed 
Calliopsis tinctoria splendens 
Centaurea, Ultra-Double Mixed 
Cosmos, Early Colossal Mixed 
Gaillardia, Double Mixed 
Helianthus, New Miniature Mixed 
Marigold, African Double Mixed 
Scabiosa, Mixed 
Zinnia, Lilliput, Mixed 
One packet each of the ten 
varieties listed, value $1.00, for 
75¢ 
4938 Six Choice 
Rock Garden Annuals 
Cheiranthus Allioni 
Gypsophila muralis 
Leptosiphon, French Hybrids 
Linaria maroccana, Excelsior Hybrids 
Portulaca, Single Mixed 
Verbena erinoides 
One packet each of the 
six varieties, value 60c, for 45c 
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 the 
12 varieties, value $1.70, for $1.35 
4898 Twelve Perennials 
for the Rock Garden 
Alyssum saxatile compactum 
Aquilegia canadensis 
Arabis alpina 
Aubrietia, Mixed 
Campanula carpatica, Blue 
Cerastium tomentosum 
Delphinium, Blue Butterfly 
Dianthus caesius 
Gypsophila repens 
Helianthemum mutabile 
Saponaria ocymoides 
Tunica saxifraga 
One packet each of these 
12 gems, value $1.40, for $1.00 

