DREER S Summer Flowering BULBS 



Amaryllis 



BXIIC Dreer's Gold Medal Hy- 

 brids. So easy to grow and 

 lasting many years if not al- 

 lowed to freeze. Huge flowers 

 in many fine colors. $1.00 ea.; 

 5 for $4.6S. 



BXIOC Giant Red. Huge blooms 

 of brilliant color, all with well- 

 rounded petals. Borne atop a 

 heavy stem in showy clusters. 

 $1.2S ea.; 5 for $5.10. 



Hardy Amaryllis 



BX12C Amaryllis HoUi. Also listed 

 as Lycoris squamigera. Per- 

 fectly hardy bearing in August 

 large clusters of rich salmon- 

 pink blooms after the tpring 

 foliage has died down. De- 

 lightfully fragrant; fine for cut- 

 ting. $1.00 ea. 



Fancy-Leaved Caladium 



Fancy-Leaved 

 Caladium 



BX73C Highly-Colored Mixed. 



Most people know these only 

 as pot plants but they also are 

 splendid in beds and borders 

 after having been started in- 

 doors. A wonderful window box 

 plant, too. Prefers part shade. 

 SSc ea.; 5 for $2.25. 



Exotic Carinas 

 for Tropical Effects 



Start indoors and transplant to 

 the garden when the nights have 

 turned balmy. Water freely 

 BX76C City of Portl<!nd. Showy 



rich pink; green foliage. 

 BX77C Copper Giant. Rich bright 



coppery flov/ers. 

 BX78C Eureka. A well-known 



creamy v^rhite variety. 

 BX79C Hungaria. Delightful large 



rose-pink trusses. 

 BX80C King Humbert. Fine tall 



rose-pink with bronzy foliage. 

 BX81C Richard Wallace. Bright 



canary yellow flower trusses. 

 BX82C The President. Glorious 



bright scarlet. Very large. 

 BX83C Yellow King Humbert. 



Rich yellow, spotted red. 

 Any of the above: 30c ea.; 

 5 for $1.25; 10 for $2.25. 



Tuberous-Rooted BEGONIAS 



FOR COLORFUL 



LARGE DOUBLE 



BLOOMS IN SHADED 



GARDEN SPOTS 



There is nothing that does 

 so well and blooms so willingly 

 in shaded spots as this superb 

 tender plant. Start the tubers 

 indoors and plant out when 

 nights are balmy. Likes even 

 moisture. 



Double Frilled Begonia 



Double Frilled 



Also called Carnation-flov/- 

 ered. Large, double frilled 

 blooms borne on sturdy compact 

 plants. 



BB5IC Crimson-Rose 



BB52C Pink 



BB53C Scarlet 



BB54C Orange 



BB55C Yellow 



BB56C Salmon 



BB57C White 



BB58C Apricot 



BB59C Mixed 



CameUia-Flowered 



Superb large double flowers 

 with plain petals just like 

 choice Camellias. 

 BBUC Red 

 BB13C Scarlet 

 BB16C Salmon 

 BB19C Copper 

 BB21C Pink 

 BB24C Orange 

 BB2SC Yellow 

 BB27C White 

 BB29C Mixed 

 Avy of the above: 35c ea.; 5 of 

 the same variety $1,55; 10 

 of the same variety $2.85; 25 

 of the same variety $6.50. 



Golden Yellow Cala 



BI85C Elliottiana. This tender 

 plant, much grown indoors also 

 does well in the garden if kept 

 moderately moist. 45c ea.; 5 

 for $2.00. 



Climbing Lily 



BX84C Gloriosa superba. A very 

 beautiful tender climber with 

 large Lily-like blooms com- 

 bining bright yellow and 

 richest scarlet. Strong single 

 tubers: $1.00 ea. 



Gloxinia 



BX86C Giant-Flowered Mixed. 



A fine mixture of these in- 

 triguing pot plants with large 

 graceful blooms of velvety 

 texture. Same culture as tu- 

 berous Begonias. 35c ea.; 5 

 for $1.55; 10 for $2.85. 



Gloxinia 



DAHLIAS 







Buckeye Star 



Queenly Autumn Flowers 

 Everyone Can Grow 

 Cactus & Semi-Cactus 



BA13C Buckeye Star. (S.C.) 

 Bright pink, yellow center. 65c 

 ea. 



BAI5C Chautauqua Dawn. Or- 

 ange-pink and yellow. 65c ea. 



BA17C Elkridge. Very large pure 

 white flowers. 65c ea. 



BA19C Golden Standard. (SC.) 

 Rich golden tan. 90c ea. 



BA22C lean Trimbee. (S.C.) 

 Dark violet-purple. 90c ea, 



BA24C Miss Pittsburgh. Clear true 

 pink flowers. $1.00 ea. 



BA26C Satan. (S.C.) Brilliant 

 large flaming red. 65c ea. 



BA28C Your Lucky Star. (S.C.) 

 Amaranth pink. Showy 65c ea. 



Giant-nowered Decorative 



It is in this group that we find the largest of all Dahlias 

 so much appreciated for their garden beauty and their 

 prize-winning qualities. They are divided into Formal Deco- 

 rative (FD) and Informal Decorative (ID) kinds. Formal 

 kinds have blooms that are more even in petalage than the 

 Informal. 

 BA33C Avalon. (FD) Sulphur 



yellow of large size. 75c. 



BA36C Blue lersey. (FD) Light 



mallow purple. Shov^ry. $1.50. 



BA39C California Rose. (ID) 



Large, deep rose-pink. $1.00 



BA43C Gallant Fox. (FD) Large 



luminous dark claret. 75c. 

 BA44C lersey Beacon. (FD) 

 Rich Chinese scarlet. A 

 beauty. 65c. 

 BA47C Kentucky. (FD) Salmon- 

 orange, shaded grenadine. 60c. 

 BA49C Margaret W. Wilson. 

 Creamy, toned pink. 



(ID) 

 60c. 



BA55C 

 (ID) 



BAS8C 

 Pure 

 $1.00. 



Sanhican's Bluebird. 



Bright violet-blue. 75c. 

 White Wonder. (ID) 

 white; twisted petals. 



Avalon 



Lovely Miniatures 



A splendid garden and cut- 

 ting type of bushy habit and 

 very free blooming "with flo'w- 

 ers of medium size on strong, 

 Viriry stems. 



BA61C Baby Royal. (MSC) 

 Salmon-pink, shaded apri- 

 cot; yellovkf base. 65c. 

 BA63C Baby Sagamore. 

 (MFD) Amber, suffused 

 peach. 75c. 

 BA64C Bishop of Llandaff. 

 Bright scarlet v^rith deep 

 garnet center. Very distinct 

 and beautiful 60c. 

 BA66C Fairy. (MFD) Soft 

 violet-rose with mauve on 

 the tips of the petals. 

 Blooms freely and is fine 

 for cutting. 50c. 

 BA68C Rose Beauty. (MFD) 

 Charming soft peach with 

 a liberal suffusion of bright 

 coral makes this an out- 

 standing sort. 60c. 

 BA69C Snowsprite. (MSC) 

 Glistening snow white 

 blooms produced freely on 

 vigorous plants 3 feet tall. 

 Good for cutting. SSc. 



Pompon Dahlias 



The smallest of all Dahlias 

 with round, fully double, ball- 

 like blooms covering the com- 

 pact plants. 

 BA72C Edith Mueller. Soft 



apricot suffused peach red. 

 BA73C Honey. Primrose with 



red petal edges. 

 BA74C Joe Fette. A good pure 



white with strong stems, 



fine for cutting. 

 BA76C Mary Munns. Showy 



bright purple flowers. 

 BA77C Morning Mist. White 



with rosy lavender center. 

 Any of the above: 65c ea. 



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