
HENRY A. DREER, Inc., 

Ricinus zanzibariensis 
Ricinus—Castor Oil Bean ® 
Very interesting and picturesque plants 
of lush tropical appearance with large 
attractive leaves and brilliantly colored 
seed pods. They are splendid for a rich 
background effect, as lawn specimens, and 
for massing as a seasonal tall screen. They 
require a well-drained sunny situation and 
a soil rich in food and humus. 
3777 Gibsoni. Rich red foliage. 
tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
3781 Sanguineus. Rich . blood-red 
stalks and flower clusters. Very vigor- 
ous; 7 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
3783 Red Spire. Bronzy green with red 
ribs and veins. Crimson fruits. 6 feet 
tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
3786 Zanzibariensis Mixed. A gor- 
geous species with truly gigantic leaves. 
Includes light green, dark green, and 
ibronze-leaved plants. Grows 8 feet high. 
_ Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % lb. 75c. 
3790 All Varieties Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; + lb. 60c. 
5 feet 
4934 Ricinus Collection 
One packet each of the 
Mf above 5 varieties, value 
OGG} Eoin. stk eee Oe eee 40c. 

Salpiglossis 



Philadelphia, Pa. 
Dreer’s Flower Seeds 
are sent POSTPAID 
Rudbeckia, My Joy 
Rudbeckia © & fF © 
Coneflower 
3802 Hirta,Autumn Tints. Bronzy 
autumn shades with flowers measuring 
4 inches in diameter. Has erect non- 
drooping flower petals. Very outstand- 
ing. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c. 
3805 My Joy. @ Bushy plants 2 feet tall 
covered from midsummer until frost 
with extra-large golden yellow blooms 
with dark centers. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 60c. 
3809 Purpurea (Grant Purple Cone- 
flower). Large, reddish purple 
flowers 4 inches across with a black- 
purple cone. Blooms all summer long. 
3 feet tall. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
Salpiglossis @ 
Painted Tongue, Velvet Flower 
A charming annual growing 24 to 30 
inches tall and producing from midsummer ~ 
until frost attractive large blooms in a 
wide range of colors. Thrives in cool 
sections where it blooms continuously from 
midsummer until frost. 
Improved Lar ge-Flowering 
3822 Light Blue & Gold 
3825 Purpleand Gold.. 
Any of these: 
3827 Rose and Gold.... ae aie 
3828 Scarletand Gold.. roe: : 
3826 Velvety Red....... 1 02, 60c. 
3829 White and Gold... 
Salpiglossis Collection 
4940 One pkt. each of the 
above six, value 60c, for 45c. 
4942 One large pkt. of the 6 
attractive Salpiglos- 
sis, value $2.40, for $ 1.75 
3830 Finest Mixed Colors. A careful 
blend of all the superb colors found in 
this colorful annual. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 50c; 
oz. $1.50. 



Salvia, Dreer’s America 
Salvia splendens © 
Scarlet Sage 
An indispensable bedding plant highly 
valued for the intense red color of its 
flower spikes which make it one of the 
most impressive plants in the summer and 
fall garden. Start seed indoors or in 
hotbed. 
3853 Dreer’s America. Undoubtedly 
the earliest and most continuous bloomer 
of all and what is more important, the 
most uniform in habit of growth. When 
in full bloom the plants stand 20 inches 
tall and are covered with masses of 
brilliant scarlet blooms. Pkt. 25c; 
large pkt. 75c; + oz. $2.00. 
3851 Splendens (Scarlet Sage). Beauti- 
ful bright scarlet flower spikes. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c; 4 oz. $1.25. 
3855 Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Lovely 
well-rounded bushes 2 feet tall and as 
wide. Brilliant scarlet spikes. Pkt. 
20c; large pkt. 75c; 4 oz. $1.50. 
Blue Salvia 
3841 Azurea grandiflora. A hardy 
perennial of outstanding beauty growing 
3 to 4 feet tall. Produces very showy 
flower spikes set with large-lipped 
blooms of a beautiful sky blue color, 
similar to that of Belladonna Del- 
phinium. Blooms during August and 
September. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
a 
Mealycup Salvia #2) 
3843 Farinacea. 3 ft. Often grown as 
an annual. Sown in May it will bloom 
from July until frost. Showy light blue 
flowers. Requires thorough winter pro- 
tection. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
3845 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. A 
more compact form than the above and 
therefore more desirable for bedding. 
The flowers are a deeper blue and they 
are borne on elegant long spikes. Splen- 
did for garden display and for cutting. 
Hardy with protection. August to 
October; 23 ft. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
Rosemary ft A 
3795 Rosmarinus officinalis. The 
flowers are light blue and are borne pro- 
fusely on plants about 2 feet tall. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 

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