
Large-Flowering Scabiosa Mixed 
Large-Flowering 
Annual 
Scabiosa « 
Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious 
Pincushion Flower 
A universal favorite because it is easy 
to grow and blooms profusely from mid- 
summer until frost. The beautiful and 
richly colored blooms are carried on long, 
slender stems. The plants stand 23 to 3 
feet tall. Most effective for garden dis- 
play and unexcelled for cutting. 
3873 Azure Fairy. Clear lavender- 
blue flowers of exceptional beauty. 
3875 Blue Cockade. Rich blue. 
3876 Cattleya. A lovely orchid shade. 
3877 Fire King. Attractive bright red. 
3874 Imperial Blue Moon.  High- 
crowned deep lavender blue flowers with 
wavy petals. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
3879 King of the Blacks.  Black- 
purple with white pin points. 
3881 Loveliness. 
3883 Peachblossom. A fine pink. 
3885 Rosette. Deep rose _ suffused 
with salmon. Very large and beautiful. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; } oz. 50c. 
3887 Salmon Beauty. Pure salmon. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; } oz. 60c. 
3889 Shasta. 
Any of the above, except where noted: 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c; } oz. 40c. 
3890 Large-Flowering Mixed. This 
mixture contains all colors in a good 
balance. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
3892 New Giant-Flowering Mixed. 
A splendid new strain of the annual 
Scabiosa with blooms of extra-large 
size in many _ beautiful colors, 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c; } oz. 40c. 
Salmon-rose. 
Very large pure white. 

Scabiosa Collections 
These contain Azure Fairy, 
Cattleya, Fire King, Loveliness, 
Peachblossom, and Shasta. 
4948 One pkt. each of these 
6, value 60c for......... 45c 
4950 One large pkt. each 
value 
of the same 6, 

$1.20 
$1.50 for 

Dreer’s Reliable 

Scabiosa caucasica, Giant Hybrids 
Perennial Scabiosa 
3893 Caucasicaperfecta (Blue Bonnet). 
Large well-rounded soft lavender-blue 
flowers from June to September. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
3894 Caucasica alba. 
preceding but has 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
3895 Caucasica, Giant Hybrids (Isaac 
House Strain). Vigorous plants with 
giant blooms ranging from light to 
darkest blue. Also lilac and mauve. 
June to September; 2 it. 
large pkt. 75c. 
3897 Columbaria, Pink. Enxtra-large 
well-formed long-stemmed blooms of 
soft pink color. 14-2 ft. Pkt. 20c; 
large pkt. 75c. 
3899 Japonica. Beautiful clear blue. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c. 
Resembles the 
white flowers. 
s 
Saponaria © & 
Soapwort 
3869 Vaccaria, Rose.() A very pretty 
annual 2 feet tall bearing great masses of 
showy satiny pink flowers not unlike a 
glorified Gypsophila. Blooms all sum- 
mer long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
s . 
Sanvitalia @ A 
Creeping Zinnia 
3863 Procumbens fi. pl. Fine for 
dwarf beds, edges, or borders. Graceful 
double bright yellow blooms measuring 
about an inch across. Blooms during the 
summer and fall. 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; 
large pkt. 50c; } oz. 75c. 
Sidaleea—Prairie Mallow 
3920 Stark’s Hybrids. A splendid 
strain containing many beautiful shades. 
3 feet tall, blooming during July and 
August. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c. 
Solanum 
Christmas Cherry 
3937 Cleveland Red. A greatly im- 
proved form with small oval leaves and 
globular bright scarlet berries. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 


Pkt. 25c; » 



FLOWER SEEDS 

Scarlet Runner Bean 
3903 Phaseolus coccineus. @ § A 
splendid ornamental climbing bean 
bearing handsome large sprays of 
bright scarlet pea-shaped blossoms in 
summer followed by edible beans of 
good flavor. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 30c; lb. 50c. 

Schizanthus © 
Butterfly or Fringe Flower 
One of the airiest and daintiest flowers 
imaginable. Seeds germinate quickly and 
come into bloom in a few weeks after 
sowing. The flowers are so numerous as 
to practically obscure the foliage making 
the plant a pyramid of color. 2 to 3 ft. tall. 
3906 Excelsior, Compactus Mixed. 
A choice strain of very large flowers with 
handsome markings on white, buff, 
brilliant rose, blue and purple ground. 
Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
3907 Giant-Flowering Hybrids. An 
extra-select strain. Magnificent blooms 
the size of a silver dollar in a perfect 
blend of colors. Remarkably free- 
flowering and presents a_ beautiful 
appearance with its myriads of blooms. 
Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 
3910 Mixed (Wisefonensis). A splendid 
mixture which forms pretty plants about 
18 inches tall. They are covered with 
blooms throughout the entire summer. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; } oz. 40c. 
Shasta Daisy 
White Marguerites 
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum 
1951 Conqueror. The very large flowers 
are of a pure white and are borne on 
long, sturdy stems. 23 to 3 feet. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 
1949 Alaska. Very early, blooming from 
August on. Has magnificent daisy-like 
flowers seldom less than 5 inches across. 
3 ft. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; } oz. 60c. 
1950 Shasta Daisy Mixed. This is a 
general mixture saved from an extra- 
choice assortment of hybrids. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 40c. 
For other Chrysanthemums, see page 24 
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