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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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Water Lily & Lotus 



4534 Nymphaea, Tender Varieties 

 Mixed. [t|1 Pkt 15c; special pkt. SOc. 



4637 Nelumbium (Lotus) Mixed Sorts. 



[tp] Pkt. 15c; 100 seeds for SI. 50. 



Yucca— Adam's Needle ^ 



4436 Filamentosa. This is a verj- 

 interesting and showy plant with 

 broad sword-like foliage and tall- 

 branched spikes growing 5 to 8 feet 

 tall. During June and July the flower 

 stems are covered with large, bell- 

 shaped, drooping, creamy white, fra- 

 grant blooms which open up fully 

 during the night. Easy to grow in 

 any good rich soil. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 30c 



Single Wallflower 



Wallflower pTp) 



Cheiranthus Cheiri 



These bloom early in the spring. They 

 have beautiful fragrant flowers in many 

 bright colors. In the north they should 

 be protected by a cold frame during the 

 winter. 



4415 Paris Extra Early Mixed. A 

 beautiful single - flowered variety. 

 Sown early it will flower the first 

 season. 1§ feet Pkt. 10c; i oz. 

 2Sc. 



4414 Goliath. Rich shining red single 

 flowers with a deep black velvety 

 sheen. Very fragrant. Pkt. 10c; 

 { oz. 25c. 



4416 Early Wonder Double Mixed. 

 The plants grow about 2 feet high 

 and form many graceful spikes set 

 with large double fragrant blossoms. 

 Includes many fine colors. Pkt. 15c; 

 special pkt. SOc. 



4420 Single Mixed. A good assortment 

 of colors. Pkt. lOc; i oz. 20c; oz. 50c. 



4430 Double Flowering Finest 

 Mixed. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



Dreer's Flower Seeds for 



Wild Gardens 



The mi.xtures we offer are of the easiest 

 growing kinds that can be sown broadcast 

 over small or large areas, and with little 

 care will produce a bright effect and an 

 abundance of flowers in places that would 

 otherwise be unsightly with weeds. 

 4550 Mixture of Annuals. A beauti- 

 ful blending of varieties and colors 

 making a wonderful display; also 

 valuable for cutting. Large pkt. 

 10c; oz. 50c; \ lb. SI. 50; lb. S5.00. 

 4560 Mixture of Perennials. A 

 splendid combination of easy grow- 

 ing and free flowering sorts, some 

 blooming the same season as sown. 

 Makes a permanent display, and 

 splendid for cutting. Large pkt. 

 15c; oz. 60c; i lb. $2 00. 



Xeranthemum annuura 



Xeranthemum ® 



Everlasting or Immortelle 



4433 Annuum. One of the prettiest and 

 most satisfactory of the everlastings 

 bearing an abundance of bright rose, 

 purple, and white flowers which are 

 showy not only in the garden but also 

 very useful as dried flowers in winter 

 bouquets. The plants grow 2 to 3 

 feet high. Sow the seed in the open 

 ground early in May where they are to 

 bloom. They will flower continuously 

 from early summer until frost. Mixed 

 colors. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25a 



Dreer's Choice 



ZINNIAS ® 



Youth and Old Age 



For showy appearance, brilliance, and 

 satisfaction no annual can compare with 

 the Zinnia. It has long been a great 

 favorite which still is enjoying a wide 

 popularity not only for garden decoration 

 but also for cutting. Sow the seed early 

 in a hotbed or in a light window and 

 transplant when the weather is warm, or 

 sow outdoors when the ground has warmed 

 up. 



4490 Single Mixed. Interesting and 

 most effective flowers in many colors. 

 They are most artistic. Pkt. 10c; 

 i oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 



4510 Zebra Mixed. A very pretty 

 strain with striped flowers. As the 

 colors vary on each plant they 

 present a most curious and interest- 

 ing sight Pkt 10c; i oz. 30c 



4486 Red Riding Hood. This little 

 gem grows but one foot high. Of 

 compact form and covered during 

 the entire season with little button- 

 like, intense scarlet flowers 1 inch 

 across. Pkt 10c; i oz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 



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Zmnia mexicana Perfection 



4481 Mexicana, Perfection Mixed. 



This is an interesting and artistic 

 strain of Zinnia. It is a dwarf 

 variety growing about 18 inches 

 high. The plants are simply covered 

 with small double blooms of unusual 

 colorings. Splendid for borders. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 40c; i oz. 60c. 



The Garden Notebook (Putz). A gardening handbook of 217 pages. 52 

 pages of illustrations showing how to do things. $1.60 per copy postpaid. 



