Novelties and Specialties for 1945 



Baileya ® A 



Desert Suiiray 



1418 Multirsdiafa. A charming desert 

 plant of a thrifty, cultivated appear- 

 ance. Surmounting the wooUy gray- 

 ish-green stems and foliage are large 

 bright yellow flowers measuring lyi 

 inches across. Easy to grow, free 

 blooming, splendid for garden dis- 

 play or cutting. Pkt. 15c; large 

 pkt. 60c. 



There is a real thrill in growing 

 some of the little known flowers 



Bells of Ireland 



1507 Bells of Ireland ® 



Molucella laevis 



A curious but very attractive plant 

 belonging to the Mint family. Its pop- 

 ular name "Bells of Ireland," refers to 

 the conspicuous, large, deep green 

 calysis which are attractively veined 

 with lighter green. The small two- 

 lipped white flowers are rather incon- 

 spicuous. Sow in the open after danger 

 from frost. Blooms during July and 

 August. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; large 

 pkt. 7Sc. 



Calendula, Yellow Colossal 



Double Calendula 



Scotch Marigold ® 



1598 Yellow Colossal. By far the 



largest of all Calendulas and as free 

 flowering as any. Forms well-rounded 

 plants 18 in. tall covered with large 

 luminous lemon yellow blooms. 

 Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 30c. 



1 568 Chrysantha Orange Sunshine. 

 Showy globular flowers composed of 

 wide petals presenting an exquisite 

 bright orange of exceptional bril- 

 liance. Vigorous, free flowering, and 

 excellent for garden display and cut- 

 ting. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c. 



1572 Orange Fantasy. A truly beauti- 

 ful Calendula of an appealing cop- 

 pery orange color with the petal 

 edges marked with a contrasting 

 shade of bright mahogany. A Silver 

 Medal 1938 All America Selection. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 2Sc. 



1601 Dreer's Surprise Mixture. You 

 are bound to be delighted with this 

 special blend which includes a wide 

 range of all the better and newer 

 large - flowering Calendula varieties. 

 Pkt. ISc; y2 oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 



Calliopsis ® 



1619 Alldouble Mixed. Vigorous 

 plants 214 feet tall bearing great 

 masses of practically double blooms 

 measuring from 1 to lyi inches 

 across. Delightful combination of 

 yellow, orange, crimson, mahogany, 

 and maroon. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 

 30c. 



2014 Coral Flower ® 



Talinum paniculatum 



Exquisite plants with dark emerald 

 green leaves, bearing many dainty 

 stems as much as 30 in. in height end- 

 ing in loose alternate flower clusters, 

 studded with little S-pointed stars of 

 luminous rose pink followed by beads 

 of coral-likn seed pods. Pkt. 20c; large 

 pkt. 60c. 



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