Novelties and Specialties 

 in Flower Seeds for 1944 



New Dwarf Ageratum ® ® — Floss Flower 



1046 Blue Ball, Improved (Blue Boy). Of even, compact 

 growth forming showy little mounds 4 inches tall densely 

 covered with fluffy blooms of the richest shade of blue. 

 Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 



1052 Dwarf Compact Fairy Pink. An exceptionally dwarf, 

 compact variety not more than 5 inches tall studded freely 

 with bright salmon rose-pink blooms. Pkt. 20c; large 

 pkt. 75c. 



1058 Midget Blue. This unique new Ageratum grows only 4 

 inches tall but makes a spreading plant more than a foot in 

 diameter completely covered with tiny azure blue flowers. 

 Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c; Y & oz. $1.25. 



Rare Golden Ageratum ® 



1054 Lonas inodora. Showy clustered fluffy flowerheads of 

 richest golden yellow. Grows 20 in. high and is splendid 

 for beds, cutting, and for winter drying. Of easy culture, 

 doing well in dry soil. Pkt. 20c; 3 pks. 50c; large pkt. 75c. 



Agrostemma — 1067 New Milas Variety ® 



Just make sure to sow this in earliest spring and you will 

 be rewarded with extra-large flowers of a pleasing lilac-tinted 

 violet color with lighter center. Flowers are 3 in. in diameter. 

 2 feet tall. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50c. 



An Outstanding New AlySSlim ® 



1078 Dwarf Violet Queen. The annual white Sweet Alyssum 

 has long been an indispensable garden favorite with gar- 

 deners requiring a neat, compact, everblooming edging 

 plant. This new Alyssum also forms neat compact plants 

 valued for beds and borders but its flowers are a very 

 pretty bright violet -blue. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; % oz. 

 75c; oz. $2.25. 



Anoda lavateroides ® 



1121 Opalcup. A delightful long-blooming annual with 

 pretty opaline blue-violet flowers. Blooms all summer 

 long. 48 in. high. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; % oz. 75c. 



1 1 22 Snowcup. Of the same showy habit as the preceding 

 but growing only 30 in. tall and bearing delightful cups of 

 glistening snow white. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; % oz. 75c. 



Aquilegia longissima 

 Exquisite Extra-Long Spurred 

 AqililcClici — Columbine [hp] ® 



1216 Longissima. A most appealing variety with extra- 

 long spurs often measuring 4 inches in length. The large 

 well-formed blooms are a beautiful delicate yellow 

 color. Grows 2y 2 feet tall. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. $1.25. 



1218 Longissima Hybrids (New). A very interesting new 

 strain representing many fine colors all with long- 

 spurred blooms secured by crossing Longissima with the 

 Elliott Hybrid strain. Pkt. 30c; 3 pks. 75c. 



1229 Mrs. Scott Elliott Strain. Presents an exquisite 

 medley of charming colors and color combinations. 

 Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c; % oz. $1.00. 



1230 Dreer's Long-Spurred Hybrids Mixed. Many 

 unusual rich colors and combinations. Pkt. 25c; large 

 pkt. 75c; % oz. $1.00. 



Dreer's Six Famous 



American Asters ® 



1265 Purple Beauty. W-R Very large rich glittering purple 



blooms on sturdy plants. 2yi ft.' tall. Pkt. 15c; large 



pkt. 60c. 

 1278 California Giant, Rich Rose. Giant interlaced blooms 



of a pleasing color. 3 ft. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 

 1289 Crego's Giant White. W-R Immense fluffy blooms 



composed of long lacy pure white petals. Very impressive 



and of artistic proportions. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 50c; 

 ■ 14 oz- °0c 

 1321 Late-Branching Azure Blue. W-R Elegant large 



blooms of an appealing rich deep lavender color. 2-2^4 ft. 



Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 50c; y 4 oz. 75c. 

 1355 Dreer's Peerless Pink. W-R Glorious full blooms of 



exquisite shell pink. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; *4 oz - 75c. 

 1337 Sensation. W-R The reddest of all Asters. Blooms very 



profusely. 18 in. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; J4 oz - 75c 



4752 Collection of Dreer's 

 Six Famous Asters 



One packet each of the above 6 

 • magnificent Asters, value 80c, for 



Add extra beauty to your garden with these new outstanding flowers. 



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