
Seeds Bulbs 
Peppermint............. 92 
Perennial] Plants...... 81-92 
Periwinkle.............. 92 
Persian Daisy... .44 
Peruvian Daffodil....... 80 
Petunia.6, 7, 11, 33, 
42, 43..... 113 
Phacelia......... 
Phaseolus....... 46 
Pheasant-Eye Pink. 26 
Philadelphus............ 
ehioxeeeeeee 7,39. .83, 90,91 
New Hardy Phlox 
See page 83 for four 
new outstanding varieties 
shown in full color and 
described. 




iPhysalseeeeee er 39 
Physostegia............. 91 
Pimpernel....... 13 
Pincushion Flower46 
Rinks Meee 2B ince) 87 
Pink} IMOsSSiys.. oserere = 91 
»  Mountain......... 91 
Piqueria.-....... 47 
Plantain Lily........... 
Plants, Bedding..... 112, 113 
» Perennial........81-92 
Elatyendon yoowns 39 
Plumbago............- 
Poinsettia, Annual. 27 
Pole Beans...... 56 
Pole Lima Beans. 56 
Polemonium. .39 
Polyanthus. . 
Polygonum 
Poor Man’s Weather 
Glass... 13 
Pop Corn BPO 
Poppy . .8, 33, 41,44..... 90 
California. .27 
” Tceland. .8, 41 
us Mexican. . Bali 
» Oriental....44..... 90 
» Prickly....15 
LY ante Barbara. 30 
n Water omens 11 
2 Yellow HEN By 
Portulaca....... 
Potatoes........ 74 
Potentilla....... 44 
ee Mallow: ; Ge 
ckly Poppy. . - 
Primrose. ......- 45..... 91 
Wd Seven tng 3 
21) WAllO Wee aerate 111 
Primula. . ots, 44,45..... 91 
Privetycee moe eer 95 
IBWIN Logo obooddes sone 98 
Pueraria.......- 44..,.. 95 
Pulmonaria............ 5 Uhl 
(Pump kine eee 68 
Pyracantha...........-- 98 
Pyrethrum...... 44..... 91 
PYTUS!). sce eee enon 98 
Queen Anne’s Thimble. 28 
Quinceberry........-..- 97 
Quince, Japamese........ 98 
Radish... 25. 69 
ony Rock Cress. 15 
Raspberries...........-- 93 
RegsBudhie ease . 96 
Red Cabbage... .58 
Red Hot Poker.. .49..... 92 
Reseda.......... 37 
Rnhubarb........ WU occ 93 
Richardia.............. 75 
Ricinus. ........ 45 
Robinia oto... we 98 
Rock Cress.....-. 1G)S Canin 81 
Rock Cress, Rainbow.15 
Rockmadwort....13 
Rock Rose...... 29 a 
Rockspray........... aon el 
Romaine........ 63 
Rose Campion. . .35 
»  GChristmas......... 87 
» WLoosestrife . 35 
» of Heaven. .13 
» ofSharon........-. 96 
Rosemallowe Be Malar ho bb ars 88 
Rosemary... .45,62...91, 
ROSES eee ne ee 100-110 
Dreer’s Quality Roses 
When you plant Dreer 
Roses you are sure of the 
finest display possible. 
Pages 100-110 inclusive 
give a complete list of the 
best varieties. 



Seeds 
Saffron.......... 62 
Sage (Herb)..... 62 
Blue iia 45 
” Flowering. .45. . 
Pa Scarletsenas 45 
Saelttarian cae saa 
Salpiglossis...... 45 
Puibave Gonoooane 70 
Salvia. . Hee 3 
Sand Verbena... .12 
Sandwort............... 
Santa Barbara Poppy.30 
Santolina ieee een 
Sanvitalia....... 45 
Saponaria....... 46 
Satin elke -28 
SavOryaet eee 62 
Savant Cabbage. .58 
Scabiosa. RAG es ie 
Scarlet Bugler. . "39 
Pax er 32 
i paeece Bean. 46 
WO RPE, adaiac AB Se 
Sehizanthts: .9, 46 
Scorzonera ae 



81 
P 
Sedum...... 
Sensitive Plan 
September Daisy 
Shasta Daisy 
Shell Beans...... 
Shell Flower 8 
Shrimp Plant........... 112 
Shrubs, Hardy........ 96-99 
Siberian Iris............ 89 
» Wallfiower . 21 
Sidalcea......... 46 
Silene........... 7 
Silk Oak........ 29 
Silver Bell............-. 97 
2 ae Wilts ccaaneod 95 
BD Witte dosdioe useone 94 
Small Fruits Soe cern 93 
Snakebeard............. 89 
Snakeroot.............. 82 
Snapdragon.2, 14, 34....112 
Snowball............... 99 
Snowberry............-. 98 
Snowdrop Tree.......... 97 
Snow in Summer. 21 
Snow on the SHOR CL 


Soapwort........ 6 
Solanum........ 47 
Sorrel........... 70 
Southernwood.......... 81 
Spearmint....... G2meee 92 
Speedwell....... 49..... 92 
Spider Flower... .23 
Spinach......... 70 
Spiraea......... 
SourEe Japanese 
St. Mi john’ s Wort 
Standing Cypress. 28, 31 
Star Dust.......32 
” Maenolia..........-. 97 
” of Texas 9 
lle ae clbeeda.o AOS 112 
Starwort, False. ..19 
Statice.......... ‘47..... 91 
POZE os anadcdd 47 
Se ae SiO BREE th 113 
Stocks mooopoga ts 
» Evening Scented. 35 
Stokes’ Aster.... . Conese 92 
Stokesia.........47..... 92 
Stonecrop.............. 91 
Strawberries..... Qedson 93 
Strawflower...... 30 
Sugar Beets..... 56 
Eg cone . 60, 61 
2 UES Goude 68 
Sultan's s Balsam, 31 
Sane Flowering 
Bulbs......... 75-80 
O WHE odo00nace0cn 96 
” Radish.....69 
Sunflower. ...29,70..... 88 
” Mexican. . .49 
» Orange..... 30 
Sun Plant....... 4 
DINO pons so 9 
Swan River Daisy .19 
Sweet Alyssum...13 
” 
” 
n 
nn 
” ” Hardy... 2 
” Pepper Bush....... 96 
» Rocket..... 47 
” S$cabious. . .46 
BMD cogHohan cobe 96 
» Sultan..... 22 
» William.26,48..... 92 
» Wivelsfield .26, 48 
Swiss Chard..... 56 
Symphoricarpos......... 98 
Syringa......... hbecnod 98 
6, 49 
Take Daisy” 3 49 
Tamar in omogancaDeUe 84,99 
Dreer’s Garden Book for 1940. 


Tamarix, 
Summer Glow 
This new h 
ardy 
summer-flowering red 
Tamarix is a beautiful 
shrub of unique appear- 


ance. See color illustra- 
tion and description on 
page 84. 
Plants, 
Bulbs 
Tansy. . 
sDarragon enone eee 92 
Tassel Flowe 
Tetragonia...... 
PREUCTIUM Me rie 92 
Texan Pride..... 39 
Texas Plume..... 28 
Thalictrum...... BO ier 92 
Thermopsis..... . Ce aon 92 
Thistle, Globe vol 
Thoroughwort.. S27 
Thrift. Bs Tagen, 81 
Thunbergia. 49 
Thym .49,62..... 92 
Td Mean ccnonaanonoae 80 
Tithonia........ 49 
Tobacco......... 72 
Tomato...... 72,73 
Torch Lily...... 49 
rhoreniape. eer 49 
Trailing Myrtle......... 92 
Transvaal Daisy.28..... 112 
Avy wooo oaun saccade 92 
Tritoma......... 7 Siro 92 
Trollius.........49..... 92 
Tropaeolum. . 20, 38 
Trumpet Vine seen 94 
AMUN NIOEE I sonkapeganods 80 
Tufted Pansies. . .51 
Tulip Boppy: ees) 
Tunica.. 2. 49 
Tunicflower...... 49 
Turnip.......... 73 
Umbrella Plant......... 111 
Ursinia.......... 49 
Valerian.........49..... 92 
Valeriana........ 49..... 92 
Variegated Sweet Flag. ..111 
Vegetable Collections. 74 
Marrow. 71 
” Oyster..... 70 
Q MNiChocascoaadacs 93 
2 Seeds. . 54-74 
” Spaghetti...71 
Velvet Flower... .45 
Venidium....... 49 
Verbena.......9, 50 
Veronica........ 49.1... 92 
Viburnum.............. 99 
Woe dobodonsc 50. .92,113 
Wines sneer eee 94, 95, 113 
Widla eee lenne 92 
Wiolet ipa eer meer 92 
Virginia Creeper........ 94 
Virginian Stocks: 50 
Virgin's Bower...23..... 94 
WMiscariaee. la 50 
WOR o ano ougcaboo00g0C 99 
Wake Robin........... . 92 
Wallflower. . . 21,51 
Fairy...... 21 
” Siberian... .21 
Washington Plant....... 111 


” Marguerite .46 
Wild Cucumber Vine. 27 
» Garden.....37 
” Thyme..... 49 
Windflower...... 13 
Wingflower...... 49 
Winter Radish. . .69 
Winter Savory. . .62 
Wishbone Flower .49 
Wisteria........... 
Witloof Chicory. .57 
Wonder of Stafa.. . 
Woodbine......... 
Wood Lily......... 
Woolflower...... 2 
Wormwood...... 62 
Xanthisma...... 9 
Xeranthemum... 






You Are Cordially Invited 
To Visit 
The Dreer Nurseries 
Riverton, N. J. 
Riverton is only 9 miles from Philadelphia. 
You are welcome any day of the year. The Dreer 
Roses are at their best in June and again in late 
fall. All during the growing season the Flower 
Gardens present a colorful spectacle of annual 
and perennial flowers. Hardy Garden Chrysan- 
themums climax the outdoor display during the 
weeks preceding hard frost. The winter visitor 
will find the greenhouses stocked with a varied 
assortment of interesting house plants. 

Y Plants, Plants, 
Seeds Bulbs Seeds Bulbs 
VETOOo cs onconsoRRe ped S15 |p Cabelstmeiy- eres 117 
Yellow Daisy... .32 MabellImkrs. icc sence 117 
Yellow Day Lily ... 88 eee Penciiseane mene 117 
” Tulip Poppy. 30. Lawn OOM iis csemettets 121 
SYAUICC Arr Ne sogd 92 Mowers. ...:::.:: 115 
PISRAKES oo ei ae sere 115 
veo Culture......... 116 
Z SO0GOCUoboDOd00000D0 121 
Manurelere eee ene 121 
Zantedeschia............ 75 | Mole Traps............. 118 
Zanzibar Balsam. 31 Muriate of Potash....... 121 
ne Paran Seo 4 at 
ephyr Flower.......... Nails Wallen 
Zinnia. 10, 33, 51-53 NittaAg nee en ie 
” “Creeping. . .45 Nitrate of Soda......... 121 
Nozzle Holder.......... 117 
MOMs coqncocde0a0005 117 
Garden Peat Moss. 121 
e osphate. P 
Supplies Plantabbs. 120 
Plantet 120 
al Plant Food........ 121 | Plant Food 121 
RanMeGros cy dcep oo 121 » Supports 119 
maa Sulphate. 121 | Pomo Green... -122 



Ammonium Sulphate 
‘Arsenate of Lead 7 ptaners.. 2. Me 

Ashes, Wood. .121 
Asparagus Knife .116 
PDape eee .116 
Black Leaf 40........... 122 
Blood Meal............. 121 
one Meals ae 121 
eset ine ty ore nicka se 121 
Bulb Plantereeeeeerere 116 
Cotton Seed Meal....... 121 
Cultivators............. 116 
DibblesPienvi-.-etaet ie 116 
Dusting Equipment..... 114 
pades... 
Electra tery -)-tosetkersretere 121 | Spike Tamp........ “115 
Spraying Equipment..... 114 
F Sprinklers!eetne eee 118 
Fertilizers.............. 121 | Stakes. . pete 119 
nee Ter Distributor. ... uM Sulpliur.: 4a a) eae: 122 
‘is ‘ood..............111 | Superphosphate......_.: 
TEL TEE HUisic ese aah aie 116 Superphosphate........ .121 
Flower Holders......... LVGs enhapesmeieencee ee ree 119 
Flower Pots........ 114, 116 Tobacéo Dusty see 122 
FOLKS See eee 116 ib conaqoanc 121 
INIT GOE Ss oa gosoeondu L223 eROnches teeta ar rere 118 
S oer obo anecodinpoasy 
rape Bags............. i 
Grass Edger. Telogen 
” ears Roses protected with 
Grasswip eee eee Tri-ogen will give you the 

finest blooms you ever 
had. Offered on page 122. 
Hedge Shears. 
Hoes.. oe04 
Hormodin.... |. : 
Os 

Inoculation............. 
Insecticides............. 

d 
Weed Killer. . 
Wood Ashes 


Knives, Grass Edging... . 
Re-Cleaned Bird Seeds 
(Prepaid Prices) 
5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
Rape, Sweet. 
Mixed Bird.. RS 
Wild Bird Mixture. 
