HENHY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



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HOI.LYHOCK. 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden gives an 

 effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a 

 background for other tiowers it is without equal. Seeds sown any time before midsummer ^ 

 will produce fine plants for flowering next year. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 



The seed offered under this head has been saved from the finest double 

 flowers only and is sure to produce satisfactory results. 



PKR PKT. 



2782 Maroon. J oz., 40 cts 10 ^^_ .^ 



2783 Bright Rose, i oz., 40 cts 10 ^^^L^-'Sf 



2784 Bright Red. I oz., 40 cts 10 



2785 Salmon Rose. J oz., 40 cts 10 



2786 White. ] oz., 40 cts 10 



2787 Yellow. J oz., 40 cts 10 



2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. 30 cts. per ^ oz.; $1.00 

 per oz 10 



2788 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors 50 



2789 Imported Collection of 12 colors 75 



2781 "Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of ^^ 



loosely arranged fringed petals, which look as if made from the Wf ^^ 



finest China silk. The colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink V ^^ 



to deep red. The plants are of strong growth, sending up spikes ~ ■' '^ 



6 to 7 feet high. 30 cts. per \ oz., §1.00 per oz 10 



2791 Ne\vport Pink. One of our own introductions and awarded 

 a certificate of merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of 

 England, an unusual honor. It is the finest pure pink double 

 variety, exquisite in shade, flowers very double. {See cut.) 

 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 



Many prefer the single- flowering Hollyhocks. They are usually of 

 freer growth than the doubles, and present a handsome appearance when 

 covered with their artistic blossoms. We offer the following distinct colors, 

 also mixed, viz. : 



PER PKT. PER PKT. 



2793 Black Maroon 15 2796 Red 15 



2794 Mauve 15 2797 White 15 



2795 Pink 15 2798 Yellow 15 



2780 Mixed. All colors. ^ oz., 30 cts 10 



2799 Collection of a packet each of the 6 colors 75 



IR.IS (Flowering Flag). 



2890 Ksempferi {Japanese Iris). This is one of the showiest of 

 the "Flags," and now extensively used in the hardy garden. 

 The seeds we offer have been saved from our own unrivalled 

 collection, and should produce only varieties of the highest 

 merit. Blooms the second year from seed. \ oz. , 25 cts 20 



Newport Pink Hollyhock. 



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PER PXT. 



IBCRIS (Hardy Candytuft). 



1771 Gibraltarica Hybrida. White shading to lilac 10 



1772 Sempervirens. A profuse white-blooming, hardy 

 perennial, coming in flower early in spring; much used 

 for cemeteries, rockeries, etc. 1 foot 15 



I^IATRIS (Blazing Star, or Gay Feather). 



2982 Most showy and attractive hardy perennial native 

 plants, with long spikes of purple and rosy-purple 

 flowers from July to September; 3 to 4 feet. Mixed 

 varieties 10 



L,AXHYRUS (Everlasting, or Hardy Sweet Pea). 



Showy free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for covering 

 old stumps, fences, etc., continually in bloom; fine for cutting. 



2954 Latifolius "White Pearl." The finest white 

 variety 1.5 



2955 — Pink Beauty. Rosy pink 10 



2960 — Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



Japanese Iris at our Nursery. 



L,A"VENI>ER (Lavandula Vera). 



2971 Well-known, sweet-scented, hardy perennials; 3 feet. 



}oz., 25 cts ' 10 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for 1915. 



