HENRY A. DREER, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Gypsophila 



Baby's Breath 

 Annual Varieties ® 



Dainty small bell-shaped blooms highly 

 valued for mixing with other cut flowers. 

 Blooms within six weeks after sowing. 



2539 Elegans alba grandiflora. Large 



pure white flowers borne profusely on 

 plants 18 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



2543 — Carmine. Bright carmine-rose 

 blooms. Pkt. 10c; § oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 



2545 — rosea. A very pretty blush pink 

 form. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 



2549 Muralis. A An annual forming 

 nice little mounds 6 to 8 inches tall 

 thickly studded with little pink blooms. 

 Flowers continuously throughout the 

 season. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. 



Perennial Varieties H 



2551 Oldhamiana. Flowers continu- 

 ously until late autumn. The blooms 

 are tinted flesh-pink. Pkt. 15c; special 

 pkt. 50c; i oz. 75c. 



2555 Paniculata. Splendid white flow- 

 ers of unusual value for bouquets. 

 Blooms the first year if seed is sown 

 early. 3 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. 



2556 - Double White. Lovely little 

 double blooms in much-branched pan- 

 icles. Easily dried for winter use. 

 Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 



2558 Repens. A A lovely hardy trailer 

 with small white blooms during July and 

 August. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 



Helianthemum H a 



Rock or Sun Rose 

 2570 Mutabile. Very pretty evergreen 

 plants 12 inches tall developing into 

 broad clumps covered with masses of 

 colorful blooms during June and July. 

 Includes many choice colors. Perfectly 

 hardy. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c. 



HelianthllS— Sunflower ® 



Showy summer and fall bloomers. 

 2577 Cucumerifolius, Stella. A 



lovely miniature Sunflower with grace- 

 ful blooms 3 inches in diameter. Broad, 

 pointed, golden yellow petals surround- 

 ing a small black disc. Extra fine for 

 cutting. 5 feet. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. 



2580 New Miniature, Mixed. In- 

 cludes pale yellow, golden yellow, 

 creamy white, with light or dark centers. 

 A very valuable cutflower. 4 feet. 

 Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. 



2581 Double Chrysanthemum- 

 Flowered. Stately plants 7 feet tall 

 bearing very large, densely double, 

 golden yellow blooms resembling huge 

 Chrysanthemums in size and form. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 



2585 Red Hybrids. The nearest ap- 

 proach to red. Very unusual and 

 artistic. Grows 4 to 6 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; 

 i oz. 25c. 



Hardy Sunflower m 



2590 Mixed. Contains the finest single 

 flowering hardy perennial sorts growing 

 4 to 7 feet in height. Highly valued for 

 fall display and cutting. Pkt. 15c; 

 large pkt. 60c. 



Helichrysum ® 

 Straivflower 



Monstrosum fl. pi. This large-flower- 

 ing type is exceedingly effective with its 

 large, double, brilliantly colored blooms 

 making a fine display in beds and borders 

 throughout the summer and fall. 

 Splendid for winter bouquets. 30 inches. 



2592 Buttercup. Rich yellow. 



2593 Fireball. Bright red. 



2596 Salmon. Effective rosy salmon. 



2597 Silvery Pink. Very lovely. 



2598 Violet Queen. Rich violet. 



2599 White. Glistening white. 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c. 



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4842 Straivflower Collection. 



One pkt. each of the above 

 6, value 60c, for 45c. 



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2600 Mixed Colors. Very colorful. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 30c; oz. $1.00. 



Hollyhock 



Althaea rosea |hp] ® 



These are majestic plants 5 to 7 feet tall 

 and a clump or line of them gives an effect 

 not attainable with any other plant. Fine 

 for background planting. July-September. 



Double Varieties 



This seed has been saved from the finest 

 double-flowering plants and it is sure to 

 give a wonderful effect in your garden. 



2637 Maroon 2645 Salmon-Rose 

 2641 Rose 2647 White 



2643 Red 2649 Yellow 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 60c; \ oz. $1.00. 



r 4848 Hollyhock Collection. 



One pkt. each of the above 

 JL six colors, value 60c, for 45C 



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2650 Extra-Choice Double Mixed. 



Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c; j oz. 60c. 



2639 Newport Pink. A magnificent 

 Hollyhock awarded a Certificate of Merit 

 by the Royal Horticultural Society of 

 England. This is an outstanding honor 

 which speaks well for the quality of the 

 exquisite, double, pure pink blooms. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 60c; j oz. $1.00. 



2652 Imperator, Mixed. Stately spikes 

 set with mammoth blooms with grace- 

 fully frilled and deeply fringed outer 

 petals surrounding a thickly crested 

 double center. Includes many unusual 

 and rare colors. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c; 

 \ oz. $1.00. 



2660 Single Mixed. Many showy colors. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 



Helichrysum — Strawflower 



New Annual Hollyhock 

 2632 Indian Spring 



A very remarkable new annual Holly- 

 hock, blooming 5 months after sowing. 

 Has showy, semi-double, fringed pink 

 flowers. Awarded Silver Medal All- 

 America Selections, 1939. Easy to grow 

 and highly recommended. Pkt. 15c; 

 large pkt. 60c. 



Garden Guide 



The amateur gardener's handbook. 

 Tells how to plan, plant, and maintain 

 the home grounds; how to grow 

 vegetables, fruits, flowers, 

 etc. Postpaid for $2.00 



) = Annual ; (§) = Biennial ; |hhp| = Half- Hardy Perennial ; |hp] = Hardy Perennial ; (tp) = Tender Perennial 29 



