
Vinca rosea 
Vinca ® 
Madagascar Periwinkle, Old Maid 
Ornamental free-blooming annual with 
bright green, shiny foliage and one of the 
most satisfactory long-flowering bedding 
plants we have. 12 to 18 inches. 
4393 Rosea. Rose with dark eye. 
4397 Pure White. 
4399 White With Rose Eye. 
Any of the above: 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c. 
4400 Rosea, Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 
large pkt. 40c; 4 oz. 60c. 
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Viscaria Blue Pearl 
Viscaria © A 
Attractive colorful flowers of good size 
borne continuously throughout the sum- 
mer months. The plants grow about a 
foot tali and give a splendid effect. 
4445 Blue Pearl. Exceptionally free 
flowering with great masses of charming 
bright lavender-blue blooms borne 
throughout the summer months. Pkt. 
15c; large pkt. 60c. 
4447 Rose Beauty. A splendid counter- 
part to the preceding with lovely clear 
rose-pink blooms set against the bright 
green foliage. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
4450 Mixed Colors. This charming 
type includes many beautiful shades all 
of them with a contrasting darker eye in 
the center. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c; 
+ oz. 40c. 
The Book of Perennials (Hottes) 
Devoted to the principles of grow- 
ing and propagating old-fashioned 
hardy perennials. Per 
copy postpaid......... $2.00 

4369 White. 


HENRY A. DREER, Inc., 

Philadelphia, Pa. 

Dreer’s Verbenas ®=- 
Colorful favorites for beds, borders, and for cutting, and equally as desirable for the 
rock garden. For early blooms start indoors during February or March and plant out in 
May to bloom from midsummer on. 
Excepting Venosa the varieties are all annuals. 
Lovely Giant-Flowering Verbena ® 
Truly tremendous strides have been made in the development of new Verbenas and 
in consequence of this they are today even more popular than ever before. 
Most im- 
portant to the gardener is the extra large size of the flowers and flower trusses which 
gives them a much increased display value. 
4351 *Appleblossom. Lovely large white blooms shaded cameo pink at the edges. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 75c. 
4352 Brilliant. 
4355 *Cerise Queen. 
Rich deep flame rose with medium-sized white eye. 
Soft salmon cerise—a color quite new in Verbenas. 
4358 *Floradale Beauty. Shading from bright rose-pink to deep rose-pink. 
4361 *Lavender Glory. Lovely fragrant lavender blooms of largest size. 
4365 *Royale. 
The striking beauty of royal blue with yellow eye. 
4368 *Spectrum Red. A dazzling color—intense spectrum red without eye. 
Well formed flower trusses composed of elegant white blooms. 
Any of the above, except where noted: Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
Giant Verbena Collections 
4982 One packet each 
of the 6 varieties starred 70c. 
4983 One large pkt. 
each of these six.... $2.75 

4370 Dreer’s 
Giant-Flowering Mixed 
A marvelous mixture of Giant-Flowering 
Verbenas including a proper balance of all 
available colors. Will give a splendid bed 
or border, providing showy colorful blooms 
from midsummer until frost. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 50c; 4 oz. $1.00. 

Dwarf Compact Verbenas © A 
4339 Carmine Ball. The plants are a 
mass of bright carmine, ball-shaped 
flowers from midsummer until frost. 
Grows about 10 inches tall. Pkt. 20c; 
large pkt. 75c. 
4341 Blue Sentinel. Winner of the 
Bronze Medal in the 1939 All America 
Selections. An interesting and valuable 
Verbena growing about 10 inches tall 
and 20 inches across. Each stem is 
terminated by an attractive large flower 
cluster of royal violet-blue color made 
particularly prominent by a rich velvety 
luster. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
4343 Fireball. A dwarf compact vari- 
ety growing only 6 inches tall. The 
plants are literally smothered with 
bright scarlet blooms. For beds, pots, 
borders, and rock gardens. Pkt. 20c; 
large pkt. 60c. 


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Verbena erinoides 
4373 Erinoides (Moss Verbena). @ A | 
Lovely lace-like foliage and graceful 
blue flowers from July until frost. 
Grows 18 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; large 
pkt. 50c. 


The Dreer Collections contain our regular size packets 
4345 Red Sentinel (New). This new 
variety is similar in color to Spectrum 
Red but the plants are only 6 to 8 inches 
high and are of compact habit. The 
bright fiery red flower clusters lend a 
real charm to the rock garden or border. 
Gardeners who have had an opportun- 
ity to see this outstanding variety are 
unanimous in their opinion as to its out- 
standing value. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 
4349 White Ball (New). Grows only 7 
inches high with twenty or more stiff, 
erect branches, each bearing 3 to 5 heads 
of pure white florets. Gives the appear- 
ance of a white ball. Pkt. 20c; large 
pkt. 75c. 
4350 Dwarf Compact Mixed. This 
includes a wide range of showy colors. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 

Various Verbenas 
4375 YVenosa (Hardy Garden Verbena). 
HHP] A Grows 1 foot tall and carries 
bright purplish heliotrope flowers from 
early summer until fall. Perfectly 
hardy. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 50c. 
4377 — lilacina (New). [HP] A Resem- 
bles the preceding but the blooms are a 
delicate shade of lavender-blue. Per- 
fectly hardy. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
New Upright Verbena ® 
4372 Royal Bouquet, Mixed. Grace- 
ful upright plants 15 to 18 inches tall, 
carrying a fine display of showy flower 
trusses in many different colors. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 


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