103 Years 

 of 



For more than a cen- 

 tury gardeners through- 

 out America have come 

 to rely upon Dreer quali- 

 ty lor building gardens 

 beautiful and prize win- 

 ning results at their 

 favorite flower shows. 



C Plants, 



Seeds Bulbs 



Cabbage 58 



" Chinese .... 58 



Cabomba 112 



Cacalia 19 



Caladium 75 



Calceolaria 19 



Calendula 5, 19 



California Blue Bell.39 



" Poppy 27 



" Privet 95 



Calla 75 



Callicarpa 96 



Calliopsis. . . .19, 23 



Campanula 20 82 



Campion 32 



Canary Bird Vine. 20 

 Candytuft 20 



" Hardy 30 88 



Canna 76 



Cantaloupe 64 



Canterbury Bells 20 82 



Cape Forget-Me-Xot. 13 



" Hyacinth 80 



" Marigold.. .27 



Caraway 62 



Cardinal Climber. 20 



" Flower 32 



Cardoon 57 



Carnation 21.- 82 



Carrot 59 



Caryopteris 20. .82, 110 



Castor Oil Bean. .45 



Catnip 62 



Cauliflower 57 



Celastrus 94 



Celeriac 58 



Celery 59 



" Cabbage... 58 



Celosia 21 



Centaurea 22.33 82 



Ceratostigma 91 



Cerastium 21 



Cercis 96 



Chamomile 62 



Chard, Swiss 56 



Chaste Tree 98 



Cheddar Pink 26 



Chelranthus. .21, 51 



Chelone 39 



Cherry, Christrnas.46 



Cherry Pie 30 110 



Chervil 62 



Chicory 57 



China Aster. 3, 4, 16-18 



" Pink 26 



Chinese Cabbage 58 



" Forget-Me-Not.24 



" Lantern Plant.39 



" Woolflower.21 



Chives 62 92 



Christmas Cherry .46 



" Rose 88 



Chrysanthemum 



1,7,22,46. .84,85,86 



C-Continucd 



Plants 

 Seeds Bulbs 



Cimicifuga 82 



Cineraria 23 



Clarkia 23 



Clematis 23 94 



Cleome 23 



Clethra 96 



Climbing Lily 79 



" Plants 94, 95 



Cloud Grass 28 



Clover 126 



Cobaea 23 



Cockscomb 21 



Coix 28 



Coleus 23 



Collards 58 



Collections, Flower . 24 



" Vegetable . . 74 



Columbine. . 4, 15 81 



Coneflower 45 91 



Convallaria 82 



Convolvulus 35 



Coral Bells 30. ... 88 



Coreopsis 23 82 



Coriander 62 



Corkbark 97 



Corn, Pop 61 



" Salad 61 



" Sweet... 60, 61 



Cornflower .... 5. 22 82 



Cornflower Aster. 47 91 



Cornus 96 



Cos Lettuce 63 



Cosmos . . 6, 24, 33 



Cotoneaster 96 



Cowslip 91 



Crataegus 98 



Creeping Zinnia . 46 

 Cress 61 



" Rainbow Rock. 15 



" Rock 15 



" Water 61 



Crimson Bells 88 



Cucumber 61 



" Vine, Wild.. 27 



Cumin 62 



Cupflower 89 



Cup and Saucer Vine. 23 



Cyclamen 25 



Cydonia 98 



Cynoglossum. .6, 24 



Cyperus 112 



Cypress, Standing. 30 

 Cypress Vine . . . . 25 



Daffodil, Peruvian 79 



Dahlia 25... 78, 79 



Daisy, African. 15. 27 



" Barberton 110 



" English .... 19 



" Moonpenny.46 



" Painted 91 



" Persian .... 44 



" Shasta 91 



" Swan River. 19 



" Tahoka.10, 49 



" Transvaal. 27 110 



" Yellow 31 



Dandelion 62 



Daphne 82 



Day Lily 87 



Delphinium. ... 6, 25 ... 83, 86 



Desmodium 96 



Deutzia 97 



Dev!l-in-the-Bush.39 



Dew Plant 35 



Diamond Flower . 30 

 Dianthus..21, 26, 48. . .82, 91 



Dictamnus 82 



Didiscus 27 



Dielytra 82 



Diervilla 98 



Digitalis 27 87 



Dill 61,62 



D!morphotheca.7. 27 



Dogwood 96 



Dollchos 27 



Doronicum 87 



Dragonhead, False.39. .. . 90 

 Dwarf Morning Glory .35 



E Plants. 



Seeds Bulbs 



Echlnoeystis 27 



Echinops 27 



Egg Plant 62 



Egyptian Lotus 112 



Eichhornia 112 



Endive 62 



English Daisy. . 19 



" ivy 95 



Epimedium 87 



Eragrostis 28 



Eschscholtzia. . . .27 



" Bush 30 



Estragon 92 



Eulalia 28 



Euonymus 94, 97 



Eupatorium 87 



Euphorbia 27 



Evening Primrose. 39 

 Evening-Scented Stock. 35 

 Evergreen Azaleas 96 



" Bittersweet 94 



Everlasting 51 



" Collection. .45 



F 



Fairy Lily 80 



" Trumpet. . .31 



" Wallflower. .21 



Fall Spiraea 20 



False Dragonhead . 39 . ... 90 



" Indigo 18 



" Starwort. . .19 



Fennel 62 



Ferns 27 



Fetticus 61 



Feverfew 35 87 



Finnochio 62 



Fire Plant, Mexican.27 



Firethorn 98 



Fish Food 112 



" Grass. 112 



Flame Flower 49 92 



" Nettle 23 



Flax 32 



Flora's Paint Brush. 19 

 Florence Fennel . . 62 



Floss Flower 12 110 



Flower Novelties. 1-11 



" Seed Collections. 24 



" Seeds. ... 1-53 



September Jewels 



New Hardy Garden Chrysanthemum 

 from Seed 



Words are wholly inadequate to describe the 

 exaulslte beauty of these marvelous new hardy 

 garden Chrysanthemums originated by Dreer's and 

 first offered this year. They are easy to grow from 

 seed which if sown early In the spring will produce 

 by fall vigorous busby plants simply covered with 

 showy large flowers coming in an exceptionally wide 

 and beautiful range of delightful colors. Turn to 



Cage 1 for a more complete description. The picture 

 l natural colors appearing ou the second cover will 

 give you a general though only partial Idea as to 

 its magnificent coloi range. Pkt. 60c. 



New Hardy Spoon Chrysanthemums 



For 1941 we are adding five new outstanding 



varieties of Spoon Chrysanthemums t'i the 3 varieties 

 offered for the first time last year. This new type ol 

 hardy garden Chrysanthemum has been received by 



gardeners everywhere with the greatest enthusiasm 

 and the unique formation ol the Mowers makes them 

 one ol the most artistic of all hardy perennials for 

 garden display, for cutting, and for exhibition pur- 



Eoees, Turn to page 84 for a color picture of the 

 new ones. 



Novelties in 

 Flower Seeds 



We have grouped on 

 pages 1 to 11 the most 

 outstanding novelties and 

 specialties which we know 

 are of vital interest to 

 most gardeners. 



Flowering Almond 98 



" Plants 110, 111 



" Tobacco.. . .38 



Forget-Me-Not. .37 89 



" Cape. 13 

 " " " Chinese.24 



Forsjthla 97 



Fountain Grass. . . 28 



Four O' Clocks. . .35 



Foxglove 27 87 



French P^ndlve. . . 57 



Fringe Flower.. . .46 



Fruits 93 



Fuchsia 87 



Funkia 87 



G 



Gaillardla...,28, 33 87 



Galtonia 80 



Garden Heliotrope 92 



Garland Flower 82 



Garlic Sets 65 



Gas Plant 82 



Gay Feather 31 89 



Geranium 27 110 



Gerbera 27 110 



Germander 91 



Geum 27 87 



Ghost Plant 81 



Giant Water Weed 112 



Gllia 27 



Gilliflower 47 



Gladiolus 76,77 



Globe Amaranth. .28 



Globeflower 49 92 



Globe Thistle. . .27 



Gloriosa 79 



Gloxinia 28 79 



" Hardy 30 



Godetla 2S 



Golden African Daisy. 27 



" Bell 97 



" Chain 97 



" Flower of 



the lnc.is.49 



" Marguerite 13 

 Gold Tuft .13 



Gomphrcna 28 



Gourds, Ornamental 2S 



Grape Vines 93 



Grass Pink . . 28 

 Grass Seed. .74. 120 

 i irassc -. I aw n 71, 12(1 



" Ornamental. 28 



" Pasture 74 



Great Sea Lavender . . 91 

 Greek Valerian.. .39 

 Grevtllea ... .28 



Ground ivy 89 



Gumbo 65 



Gynerlum 2S 



C.ypsophlla ... .29 . . 87 



H Plants, 



Seeds Bulbs 



Hardy Aster 18... 81. 82 



" Candytuft 30 .. . 88 

 " Climbing Plants. . 94 , 95 



" Gloxinia 30 



" Jasmine 95 



" Larkspur.. .25. . . .86 



" Plants 81-92 



" Shrubs 96-98 



" Sunflower... 29 88 



" Sweet Pea.. 31 



Harebell 20 82 



Hedera 95 



Hedge Plants 95 



Helen's Flower. . .28 88 



Helenium 28 88 



Helianthemum. . .29 



Helianthus 29 88 



Helichrvsum 29 



Hellopsls 30 



Heliotrope 30 110 



Heliotrope, Garden 92 



Helleborus 88 



Helmet Flower... 12 81 



Hemerocallls 83, 87 



Herbs 62 92 



Hesperis 47 



Heuchera 30 8S 



Hibiscus 30 88 



High-Bush Cranberry 98 



Hippeastrum 75 



Hollyhocks 7.29 88 



Honesty 30 



Honeysuckle 95 



Hop Vine 94 



Horehound 62 



Horseradish 93 



House Plants 92 



House Plants 



We grow at the Dreer 

 Nurseries, at Rlverton, 

 N. J., a wide selection of 

 choice house plants and 

 shall be glad to send you 

 free of charge a copy of 

 our House Plant Folder. 



Humble Plant. . . .35 



Humulus 94 



Hunneniannia. . . .30 



Hyacinth Bean.. .27 



" Cape 80 



" Summer 80 



" Water 112 



Hyacinthus 80 



Hydrangea 97 



I 



Iberis 20. 30 88 



Iceland Poppy. 9, 41 



Ice Plant 35 



Immortelle 51 



Impatiens 30 



Incarvillea 30 



Indigo, False. ... 18 



Ionopsldium 30 



Ipomoea.20, 25, 35. 37 111 



Iris 30... 88, 89 



Ismene 79 



Ivy 95 



" American 94 



" Boston 13 94 



" Ground 89 



" Japanese. .. .13 94 



" Kenilworth . . 32 



J 



Jacob's Ladder. . .39 



Japanese Anemone 81 



T ' Barberry 95 



" Bellflower 90 



" Iris 30 S9 



■ Ivy 13 94 



" Kudzu Vine. 44 



" Maple 97 



" Quince 98 



" Speedwell 92 



" Spurge . 89 



" Virgin's Bower.23. . 94 



Japan Pink .26 



Jasmine 95 



Jasmlnum 95 



Job's Tears 28 



Joseph's Coat. ... 13 



Judas Tree 96 



Jussiaca 112 



K 



Kale 64 



Kenilworth Ivy. .32 



Kochta 30 



Kohl Rabl 63 



Kolkwltzla B7 



Knlphofla 92 



Kudzu Vine 44 . 95 



Dreer's Improved 



Hormono-Treatod 



Lawn Grass 



Start your lawn right 

 by sowing Dreer's Hor- 

 mone-Treated I. awn 

 Grass Seed. Fully de- 

 scribed on page 126. 



L Plants, 



Seeds Bulbs 



Laburnum 97 



Lace Flower 27 



Lace Vine 95 



Ladv Slipper 18 



Lantana 30 Ill 



Lantern Plant. . .39 



Larkspur 25, 31 86 



Lathyrus 31, 48 



Lavandula 31 89 



Lavatera 31 



Lavender 31, 62... 89, 92 



Lavender Cotton 91 



" Sea 47 91 



Lawn Grasses . 74, 126 



Leadwort 91 



Leek 64 



Lemon Verbena Ill 



Leopard's Bane 87 



Leptosiphon 31 



Leptosyne 31 



Lettuce 63 



Llatris 7, 31 89 



Ligustrum 95 



Lilac 97 



Lilies 31 80 



Lily, Climbing 79 



" Day 87 



" Fairy 80 



" Plantain 87 



" Torch 49 



" Water 51 112 



" Wood 92 



Lily of the Valley 82 



Lima Beans. .55. 56 



Llmnocharis 112 



Linaria 32 



Linum 32 



Lobelia 32 



Lonicera 95 



Loosestrife 32 



Lotus 51. . .112 



Love-in-a-Mist...39 



Love Grass 28 



Lunaria 30 



Lupinus 7, 32 89 



Lychnis 32 



Lycoris 75 



Lythrum 32 



M 



Machaeranthera.10. 49 

 Madagascar Periwinkle.50 



Madwort 13 81 



Magnolia 97 



Maiden Pink 26 



Malcomla 50 



Mallow, Annual. .31 

 Maltese Cross. . .32 

 Mangel Wurzel. . . 56 



Maple. Japanese 97 



Marguerite Golden. 13 

 Marigold 2. 3, 8, 33. 36, 37 



" Cape 27 



" Scotch.. .5, 19 



Marjoram 62 



Marrow, Vegetable. 71 



Marshmallow. . . .30 88 



Martvnia 64 



Marvel of Peru... 35 



Matricaria 35 87 



Matthiola 35 



Meadow Rue. . . .49 91 



Melon 64 



Mertensia 89 



Mesembryanthenium.35 

 Mexican Fireplant.27 



" Poppy 15 



" Sunflower. .49 



Mignonette 35 



Milfoil 12 81 



Mimosa. . 35 



Miniature Marlgold.49 



Mint «2 92 



Mirabills 35 



Mistflowcr 87 



Mock Orange 98 



Momordlca 18 



Monarda 89 



Monks Hood. ... 12 81 



Montbretla 79 



Moonflowcr.. 37 111 



Moonpenny Daisy 46 



Moonwort 30 



Morning Glory 7, 33.35 

 Moss Pink B0 



Moss Verbena. . 50 

 Mother of Thousands. Si 



Mountain Pink 90 



Mourning Bride. .46 

 Mugwort ... 81 



Mullein Pink. . . .13 

 Mushroom Spawn . 65 



Muskmelon 64 



Mustard 65 



' Spinach 65 



Myosotls 37 89 



Mvrlophyllum 112 



Myrtle, Trailing 92 



N 



Nasturtium 38 



Xelumblum 61 



Nemesla 38 



NemophllB 38 



Nepeta 



Xew Zealand Splnat). 70 

 Mlcotlana. ... 38 

 Nlcrembcrgla. .39.-89, 

 Media ...39 

 Novelties, Flower l— 11 

 Nymphaea 51 



