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Hemerocallis (Yeiiow Day LUy) 



Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family. They succeed everywhere 

 and should be in every border of old fashioned hardy plants. 

 Dumortieri. Flowers of soft, rich yellow, e.xterior bronzy-orange; in June and 



July. 

 Flava {Yellow Day Lily). Large fragrant lemon-yellow flowers during July and 



August; 3 feet. 

 Fulva (Tawny Day Lily). Tawny orange-colored flowers, excellent for planting 



among shrubberj'; blooms in July and August. 

 Luteola (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-ycUow with Indian-yellow shadings. 

 Middendorfl (Dr. Rcgd's). The earliest to bloom, May; flowers bell 



sha))cd, rich clirome yellow. 2 feet. 

 Thunbergi. Sweet-scented buttercup-yellow flowers on 4 feet high stems 



in August and September. 



25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Set of 6 varieties, $1.25. /^ 



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Hibiscus (Mallow) 



Desirable border plants, growing 4 feet high, with large foliage and large showy 

 flowers of delicate coloring, produce<l during the entire summer. 



New Giant-flowering Marshmallows. A wonderfully improved form in 

 which the colors h;ive been intensilicd, and flowers of enormous size, frequently 

 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been developed. We offer three distinct colors. 

 Red, Pink and While, in strong two-year flowering roots. 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per doz.; S25.00 per 100. One of each for $1.00. 



Mallow Marvels. Flowers of enormous size in the richest shades of crimson, 



pink and white. Sold in mixed colors only. 

 Moscheutos iSwamp Rose Mallow). Light rosy red, with darker 



eye. 



— "Crimson Eye. ' White, with deep crimson centre. 

 Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; S15.00 

 per 100. 



nE.MEROCALLIS OR U.W LiLY 



HeUChera (Alum Root, or Coral Bells) 



Hibiscus 

 New Giant Marshmallovv 



Most desirable dwarf, compact bushy plants of robust con- 

 stitution and easy culture, growing IJ to 2 feet high, and bearing 

 during July and August loose, graceful spikes of flowers in the 

 greatest profusion; excellent subjects either for the border or 

 rockery, and of great value for cutting. 

 Sanguinea. A very free-flowering coral-red. 



— Alba. White tinted. 



— Virginal. Creamy-white. 

 35 cts. each; S2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Superb Hollyhocks 



Few hardy [ilants comliine as many good ([ualities as the 

 Hollyhock. For planting in rows or groups on the lawn or 

 for interspersing among shrubbery, they are invaluable. The 

 Hollyhock rcc|uires a deep, rich soil, well drained, and will 

 repay any extra care. A slight protection during the winter 

 will be beneficial. 



Double White, Newport Pink, Rose, Yellow, 



Maroon and Red. 

 Fringed Allegheny. Mixed colors. 

 Single Mixed Colors. Very artistic flowers. 

 Price. Any of the above, 30 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Hypericum (st. johns-wort) 



Moserianum. A most desirable border plant, of 

 free and graceful habit. It is marvelously free- 

 flowering, of large size, measuring from 2 to 

 25 inches in diameter; in color a rich golden-yel- 

 low, which is rendered still more effective by the 

 numerous yellow stamens and crimson anthers, 

 and blooms continuously the entire season; 2 feet. 

 Patulum Henryi. Of shrub-like habit 2 J to 3 feet high, 

 large clear yellow flowers in July and August. 



30 cts. each; 82.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 

 IRIS (Flags) See pages 22 to 25. 



IberiS (Hardy Candytuft) 



Sempervirens. Most desirable dwarf plants, 8 to 10 inches, 

 with evergreen foliage, completely hidden with dense heads of 

 pure white flowers in early spring. 25 cts. each; S2.50 per 

 doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



NOTE — Bulbs, Roots or 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. 



