HENRY A. DREER, 
Geum chiloense —Avens A 
Pretty border plants, growing about 15 to 18 inches high and pro- 
ducing showy bright-colored flowers from May throughout the 
summer. 
Borisii. Probably the finest of the genus, forming neat foliage 
tufts with branching stems 8 to 12 inches high. Vivid orange- 
scarlet flowers. May-October. 
Fire Opal (New). A dazzling rich scarlet with orange sheen. 
Very outstanding. 
Princess Juliana. A splendid new hybrid with large double 
pure orange flowers on long stems. An exceedingly free bloomer. 
Any of the above: Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Gypsophila —Baby’s Breath 
These represent wonderful improvements on this old- 
fashioned plant, possessing a grace not found in any other 
perennial. When in bloom they form masses of minute double 
flowers of beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut they are 
exquisite in combination with other flowers. 
Bristol Fairy 
3 ft. This variety when first introduced was quite a sensa- 
tional novelty and has, without doubt, proved to be the most 
valuable hardy garden plant in recent years. Has great panicles 
of pure white double flowers so indispensable for cutting. It 
also possesses the advantage of flowering more or less con- 
tinuously throughout the entire summer months. 
Gypsophila repens Bodgeri 
Gypsophila repens Bodgeri A 
2 ft. A new dwarf double form of compact habit. The 
pink-tinted white blooms appear at least two weeks earlier 
than any other double form, making it very desirable for 
either garden display or cutting. 
Gypsophila repens Rosy Veil A 
A novelty of European introduction similar in its compact 
habit to the preceding variety but with flowers of a somewhat 
more pronounced pink color. 
Any of the above: Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Helianthemum —Rock Rose A 
10 in. 
July. 
Buttercup. Golden yellow; single. 
Fireball. Fiery double red. 
Macranthum. Pure white; single. 
Rhodanthe carneum. Pretty single pink flowers and silvery 
foliage. 
Evergreen foliage and showy blooms during June and 
Any of the above: 
Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
6 plants of a variety will be supplied at one-half the 12 price 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
Helenium —Helen’s Flower © 
Desirable border plants succeeding in any soil in a sunny loca- 
tion. They have showy broad spreading flower heads useful for 
cutting and covering a long period of bloom in late summer and 
early fall. 
Moerheimi Beauty. A valuable border plant of erect, strong 
habit. Broad bronzy red ray florets shading to orange at the 
tips. 24 feet high. 
Nanum luteum. Extremely handsome, free flowering variety, 
23 feet high. Bears bold masses of golden yellow flowers in 
early summer. 
Either of the above: 
Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 
Helleborus—Christmas Rose 
Helleborus niger —Christmas Rose A © 
This is one of the most interesting of all hardy plants we have 
because it flowers so early. In a sheltered, well drained, partially 
shaded position it will come into bloom during February or March. 
The flowers are large and of artistic form. They are white lightly 
flushed purple and measure 2 inches in diameter. Give them a 
moist leaf-mold mixture with an addition of well rotted manure 
and do not disturb by re-planting. 12 inches high. Each $1.00; 
3 for $2.75; 12 for $11.00. 
Magnificent Hardy Double Sunflower 
Helianthus multiflorus fi. pl. 
A very effective hardy plant growing 4 feet tall. Has exception- 
ally showy large double golden yellow flowers during July and 
August. A very profuse bloomer highly valued for the Dahlia-like 
appearance of the fully double blooms. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for 
$3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
Iberis —Hardy Candytuft A © 
Sempervirens. Most desirable dwarf plants with evergreen 
foliage which is completely hidden by dense heads of pure 
white flowers early in the spring; 8 to 10 inches high. 
—Little Gem. A perfect gem of very dwarf habit, not over 
6 inches high, with masses of white flowers in May. A most 
valuable rock plant. 
—Snowflake. A great variety, 6 to 8 inches high, having 
exceptionally large, pure white flowers borne in great masses 
during May and June. 
Any of the above: 
Each 30c; 3 for 85; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
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