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LABIA HELTABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 
CZ we Dreer’s Mammoth Verbenas 
a yg = ed Not so many years ago we considered as almost perfect any strain of Verbenas, the 
€ > ge P Bb can ig flowers of which could cover a 25 cent piece. By careful selection the individual flowers of 
= & LS a : our strain now almost covers a 50-ct. piece. The trusses are of the largest size; of brilliant 
colors, free-blooming and of vigorous habit. For best and quickest results seed should be 
sown early in the house or hotbed, and transplanted to flowering quarters in May. If 
sown outdoors in May, it blooms from the end of July on. We offer the following 
colors: 
PER PKT. 
4351. Pinks Various) pinksandsrose:shadesae eee eee eee eee $0 10 
4353 Scarlet. Uniform bright scarlet............... 10 
4354 Luminosa. Luminous flame or coral pink...... 10 
AZ 5S me Witten burestawhit esses eens eee 10 
4356 Blue. Light to rich blue shades............... 10 
4357 Lucifer. Deep cardinal scarlet. Very rich..... 10 
4359 Collection of above 6 colors, 50 cts. 
4360 Dreer’s Mammoth Mixed. Containing all the 
COLOTS Sse 1OZ-5 15 ONCES=5 | OZ Seo 0 eee eee eee 10 
Various Verbenas 
4366 Lemon Verbena (Aloysia Citriodora). Every 
garden should have a few plants of this fragrant 
favorite. Its pale green delightfully scented 
foliage goes well with any flower. Start indoors... 15 
4365 Erinoides (Moss Verbena). This lovely variety produces a mass 
of mosslike foliage, spreading over the ground like a carpet, above 
which are borne heads of purplish-blue and white blossoms in lavish 
profusion; comes into flower in June and continues until frost. For 
beds, baskets or rockeries it is highly desirable.................... 10 
DGENS Wiaton OE 4367 Venosa (Hardy Garden Verbena). This variety is largely used for 
bedding purposes. Itis a strong, thrifty grower about 
Vinca (Madagascar Periwinkle, or Old Maid) 1 foot high, and covered from early summer until late fall 
Ornamental free-blooming plants with bright green shiny withits bright purplish-heliotrope flowers. 40z.,30cts. 10 
foliage and one of the most satisfactory and long-flowering | 
bedding plants we have. It is best to start the seed early rN 
indoors or in the hot-bed, but can be sown out of doorsin May, | 
or as soon as the ground is warm, they may be potted and kept 
in bloom through the winter; a fine cut flower, every bud opening 
when placed in water. 12 to 18 inches. (See cut.) | 
i PER PKT. 
43 Sie ROSeamee Roses danksey.crer eset saat ae teen ree $0 10 
43825—-Alba. = White; crimsonvey.e 2.255420 seen 10 
4383; —-Alba;Pura. “Pure swhite:-e-s.6: ee eee 10 
4390 — Mixed. All thecolors. + oz., 40 cts..............- 10 
Wallflower = 
Well-known deliciously fragrant half hardy perennials, blooming 
early in the spring, with spikes of beautiful flowers. In the north they 
should be protected in a cold frame in the winter and planted out-in 
April. 
4415. Paris Extra Early. A beautiful single variety, which 
may be treated as an annual, flowering through the sum- 
mer from seed sown in spring. 4 0z., 25 cts.............$0 10 
4414 Goliath. A splendid single variety; flowers of a rich, 
shining red, with a black velvety sheen................. 10 
4420 Single Mixed. All colors. + oz., 20 cts.; oz., 60 cts..... 10 
4430 Double-flowering Finest Mixed................. 15 
Water Lily Seeds 
We annually save a limited quantity of these at our own nurseries 
and offer: 
4534 Nymphaea Tender Varieties Mixed.......... $0 15 : 
453/eNelumbium Mixed'Sorts)........c0.-.osesee cts oe 15 Vinca ROSEA 
Try Helichrysum or Straw Flowers for Winter Bouquets. See page 91 
