HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



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Hollyhock 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden gives an 

 effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among shrubbery or forming a 

 background for other flowers, it is without equal. Seed sown any time before midsummer 

 will produce fine plants for flowering next year. 



Double Varieties 



The seed offered under this head has been saved from the finest double flowers only and 

 is sure to produce satisfactory results: 



2785 Salmon-rose. 



2786 White 



2787 Yellow 



PER M OZ. PER PKT 



2782 Maroon $0 50 $0 10 



2783 Bright Rose 50 10 



2784 Bright Red 50 10 



2788 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors, 50 cts. 



2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. Per J oz., 40 cts 



2781 "Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of 



loosely arranged fringed petals. The colors vary from the 

 palest shrimp-pink to deep red. The plants are of strong 

 growth, sending up spikes 6 to 7 feet high. Per J oz., 40 cts.. . 



2791 Newport Pink. One of our own introductions, and awarded 

 a Certificate of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of 

 England, an unusual honor. It is the finest pure pink, double 

 variety, exquisite in shade, flowers very double. Per \ oz., 

 60 cts 



PER 14. OZ. 



. ...$0 50 

 50 

 50 



10 



15 



Iris Kaempferi (Japanese Iris) 



Hollyhock Single Varieties 



Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are usually of freer 

 growth than the doubles, and present a very handsome appearance when 

 covered with their artistic blossoms. 



2793 Rose 

 2795 Pink 



PER PKT. 



... $0 10 



10 



2796 Red 



2797 White 



2798 Yellow 



2799 Collection of a packet each of the above 5 colors, 40 cts. 



2800 Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 40 cts 



PER PKT. 



. ..$0 10 



10 



10 



HeUChera (Coral Bells or Alum Root) 



2761 Sanguinea. One of the finest hardy perennials. The flowers are 

 of a rich, bright coral-red color; the leaves light green and slightly 

 hairy. Excellent for cutting 



Honesty (Moonwort, Satin Flower) 



2801 Hardy biennials, admired for their silvery seed pouches, which 

 are used for house ornaments, as they present a beautiful and 

 rather curious appearance; 2 feet. \ oz., 30 cts 



10 



25 



10 



IbeHs (Hardy Candytuft) 



2824 Gibraltarica Hybrida. White shading to lilac 10 



2825 Sempervirens. A profuse, white-blooming, hardy perennial, 

 coming in flower early in the spring; much used for cemeteries, 

 rockeries, etc. ; 1 foot 25 



Iris 



2890 



Newport Pink Hollyhock 



(Flowering Flag) 



Germanic a (German Iris). One of the most popular hardy Spring 



flowering plants. Mixed colors. } oz., 30 cts 



Kaempferi (Japanese Iris). The seeds we offer have been 

 saved from an unrivalled collection, and should produce only 

 varieties of the highest merit. Blooms the second year from seed, 

 i oz., 30 cts 



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For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1927 



