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HENRY A-DREER 
SEDUM SPECTABILE 
Polygonatumi (Solomon’s Seal) 
Majus. Exceedingly ornamental, both in foliage and flowers; 
grows 3 feet high and bears pendant, creamy-white flowers in 
May and June. Should be grown in a shady or half shady place 
for best results. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 
Polygonum (Knot-weed) 
Compactum. Grows about 15 inches high, and during August 
and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of 
white flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Potentilla (Cinquifoil) 
Charming plants for the border, with brilliant single or double 
flowers that are produced in profusion from June to August; 
succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. 
Formosa. Single, rosy-red. 
MacNabiana Hybrids. A splendid lot of seedlings in choicest 
mixture of colors containing both double and single flowering 
forms. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Primula 
Veris (English Cowslip). Plants grown from a choice strain of 
seed in mixed colors. 
Vulgaris (English Primrose). 
fragrant. 
An old favorite, canary yellow, 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Prunella (Self-heal) 
Grandifiora. A low-growing plant, suitable for a shady spot on 
the rockery or border. Round heads of purple flowers all sum- 
mer. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Pyrethrum 
Hybridum Single. In choicest mixture. 
Vliginosum (Giant Daisy). Grows 3 to 4 feet high and is covered 
with large white Daisy-like flowers, 3 inches in diameter, from 
July to September. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Ranunculus (Crow-foot, Buttercup) 
Repens Fl. Pl. (Bachleor’s Buttons). Masses of bright golden- 
yellow double flowers in May and June. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 
doz. 
Saponaria (Soap Wort) 
Ocymoides Splendens. A very useful plant for the rockery or 
the border, producing from May to August masses of attractive 
small bright rose flowers; 8 inches. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 
$18.00 per 100. 
Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) 
Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive any- 
where, giving a wealth of bloom, which are well suited for cutting. 
““Golden Glow.’’ Produces masses of double golden-yellow Dahlia- 
like flowers from July to September. 
Maxima. An attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, with large glau- 
cous green leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches across, June 
to September. 
Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep purple cone, 
borne on stiff, wiry stems, 3 feet high, July to October. 
Nitida, ‘‘Autumn Sun.’’ A showy single-flowering sort. It has 
long broad petals of a bright primrose-yellow; grows 5 to 6 feet high, 
flowers from August to October. 
Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower). Flowers about 4 inches across, 
of a peculiar reddish-purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped 
centre of brown; forms bushy plants 3 feet high, and blooms from 
July to October. 
Sub-tomentosa. A pyramidal, densely branched plant, 23 feet 
high, enveloped throughout the summer in a mass of brilliant lemon- 
yellow flowers, with dark purple centre. 
Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 6 varieties, 
$1.25. 
Salvia (Meadow Sage) 
Azurea. Growing 2 to 3 feet high, producing during August and 
September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. 
Pitcheri. Similar to the above but of more branching habit and 
larger flowers of a rich gentian-blue color. 
Virgata Nemorosa. A most effective shapely plant about 2 ft. 
high producing its showy dark blue flowers during May and June. 
30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. Set of 3 for 75 cts. 
Saxifraga (Megasea) 
These will thrive in any kind-of soil and in any position; grow 
about 1 foot high and are admirable for the front of the border or 
shrubbery, forming masses of handsome, broad, deep green foliage, 
which alone renders them useful, while the pretty rose-pink flow- 
ers, which appear very early in the spring, make them doubly 
effective. 
Cordifolia. Light pink. 
Crassifolia. Rosy-pink. : 
35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Scabiosa 
Handsome border plants, succeeding in any ordinary soil if 
well drained and in a sunny location, and should be grown in every 
garden where cut flowers are wanted; they last a long time when 
picked and placed in water. 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnct). 
commences blooming in June, continuing until September. 
to 24 inches high. 
Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers, from July to September; 2 
feet. 
A charming soft shade of lavender, 
18 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Sedum or Stone-Crop 
Suitable for the rockery, carpet-bedding, covering of graves, etc. 
Acre (Golden Moss). Much used for covering graves; foliage 
green; flowers bright yellow. 
Album. Green foliage, white flowers. 
Pruinatum Forsterianum. Glaucous bluish-green leaves; 
golden yellow flowers. 
Sarmentosum. Strong spreading habit with yellow flowers. 
Sexangulare. Very dark green foliage; yellow flowers. 
Sieboldi. Round succulent glaucous foliage, bright pink flowers; 
August and September. 
Stolonifera. One of the most desirable; flat succulent leaves; 
flowers purplish-pink; July and August; 6 inches. 
Spurium Coccineum. A beautiful rosy-crimson-flowered 
form; July and August; 6 inches. 
Spectabile. One of the prettiest erect growing species, attaining 
a height of 18 inches, with broad light green foliage and immense 
heads of handsome showy rose-colored flowers; indispensable 
as a late fall-flowering plant. ; 
— ‘‘Brilliant.’’ A rich colored form of the preceding, being a 
bright amaranth-red. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 
NOTE—Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on the order blank 
and inside of front cover of this catalogue. 
