Novelties and Specialties for 1945 



Cosmos Double Sensation 



Extra-Early CosmOS ® 

 Double Sensation 



2031 Mixed. This fine novelty has all 

 the valuable characteristics of Sensa- 

 tion but produces splendid double 

 flowers some with crested centers, 

 others attractively fluted. Pkt. 25c; 

 large pkt. 7Sc. 



Hardy Garden 

 Chrysanthemum t^p] 



1945 



September Jewels 



September Jewels start bloom- 

 ing early in September from seed 

 sown in early spring and continue 

 to give a magnificent display un- 

 til the middle of October. They 

 develop into well-rounded plants 

 from 1 to 2 feet tall simply cov- 

 ered with masses of flowers com- 

 mg in a thrdlmg range of delight- 

 ful colors. They are resistant to 

 hght trobt. Pkt. 50c ; 3 pkts. ^\ 25. 



Cynoglossum Firmament 



Cynogfossum ® 



Chinese Forget-Me-Not 



2103 Firmament 



An attractive and highly desirable 

 annual forming neat dense bushes, 18 

 inches tall, covered with winsome 

 Forget-Me-Not-like blooms of a rich 

 blue color. Easy to grow, fine for cut- 

 ting, and blooms profusely throughout 

 the summer. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c. 



Dreer's Giant 



Delphinium 



The Giant Pacific Hybrid Delphiniums 

 are still considered one of the greatest 

 plant introductions of all times. They 

 embody the finest qualities one could 

 wish for in a hardy Delphinium and 

 the varieties offered here are beautiful 

 beyond imagination. All seeds are the 

 originator's stock. 



y 4816 Collection of 



Giant Pacific Delphininm 



One packet each of 

 L the above 5 colors, C*) »c 



\ value $2.75, for J>-^-IJ 



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[hp] — Hardy Larkspur 

 Standard Colors 



2171 Dark Blue Shades 



2173 Light Blue Shades 



2175 Lavender Shades 



2176 Lavender Pasfel Shades 

 2179 Pure White. Vs oz. $3.00 



Any of the above except where noted: 

 Pkt. 50c; large pkt. $1.50; % oz. $2.50. 



2180 Mixed Blue Shades. A gorgeous 

 strain including an exceptionally 

 wide range of beautiful and varied 

 blue colors. Pkt. SOc ; large pkt. $1.50 ; 

 Ys oz. $2.50. 



Cuphea — ^iear Plant ® 



2081 Avalon Hybrids. An interesting, 

 easy-to-grow annual with graceful 

 quaintly-shaped flowers in a wide 

 range of attractive colors. Pkt. 2Sc. 



Dimorphotheca ® 



African Daisy, Cape Marigold 



Dimorphotlieca, Double Hybrids Mixed 



2344 Double Hybrids Mixed 



A glorious new ' double type of 

 Dimorphotheca. It includes a wide 

 range of attractive colors such as yel- 

 low, orange, rose, salmon, and also 

 white. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 75c. 



Dianfhus pl&smariiis ^^^^ A 



2261 Spring Beauty. Well-formed, 

 Carnation-like blooms of large size 

 in a beautiful range of colors. The 

 blooms are fully double and have 

 an exquisite rich fragrance resem- 

 bling that of Greenhouse Carnation. 

 Pkt. 15c. 



HeBianthUS -Sunflower ® 



2575 Cerbera-Toned Mixed. Sturdy, 



well-branched plants, 4 to 5 ft. tall, 

 bearing great masses of 3-inch 

 nowers in pastel shades of coral, 

 pink, rose, apricot, and red. Pkt. 

 15c; Ya, oz. 50c. 



HeBiofrope — (^^^erry Pie [tp] 



2608 Choice Mixed. A charming 

 tender perennial widely used as an 

 annual bedding plant. Also excel- 

 lent for growing in pots. Very showy 

 blue and white flowers. Pkt. 20c ; 

 large pkt. 7Sc. 



2794 Special Lily Blend [hf] 



A splendid mixture of many different 

 kinds of Lilies — easy and hard, quick 

 and slow, early and late. Pkt. 25c; large 

 pkt. 75c. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., 1306 Spring Garden Street, Philadephia, Pa. 



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