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HENRY A. DREER 



Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



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Pyretbrmn Hybrldnm 



Phlox 



Decussata. Seed saved from a fine collection of 

 named sorts. Can be supplied in mixture only. Trade 

 pkt., 30 cts.i oz., $1.50; Vi lb., $5.00. 



Physalis (Chinese liantern Plant) 



Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter 

 Cherry, forming dense bushes, about 2 feet high, pro- 

 ducing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern-like 

 fruits, which can be cut and dried, in which shape 

 they are used extensively for floral decorations dur- 

 ing the winter. Trade pkt.. 20 cts.; oz., 75 ets.s 

 Vi lb.. $2.25. 



Physostegia 



Oz. 



Tr. pkt. 



Vlrgrlnica. One of the prettiest hardy 

 perennials, and gaining in popularity 

 as it becomes better known. It forms 

 dense bushes, 3 to 4 feet high, bearing 

 freely during the summer months 

 spikes of delicate pink tubular flowers 

 not unlike a gigantic heather $0 25 .$1 00 



Virjflnica Alba. A pretty white flowered 



form of the above 30 1 50 



Platycodon (Japanese Bellflower) 



One of the best hardy perennials, producing very 

 showy flowers during the whole season. Excellent 

 for planting in permanent borders or among shrub- 

 bery; easily raised from seed. 



Tr. pkt 

 Grandiflorum. Large steel-blue flowers. . $0 25 

 " Album. Pure white variety 

 « 3Iariesl. Dwarf blue 



Polyanthus 



Invincible Giant. A grand strain of 

 Strong vigorous habit, large flowers of 

 wonderful coloring 



Giant Mnnstead Strain. Extra large 

 flowers in white and yellow 



Eni^lish Mixed. A very good grade saved 

 from a fine strain containing all colors. 



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 60 



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2 50 



Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) 



Coemleuni. Popular hardy perennial, with bell- 

 shaped bluish-purple flowers nearly 1 inch across; 2 

 feet; May to July. Trade pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 50 cts. 



Potentilla 



Charming hardy perennial plants for the border 

 with brilliant single or double flowers, mostly in 

 orange, red and crimson tones, that are produced in 

 profusion from June to August; succeeds in any soil; 

 18 inches. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Double Hybrids. Mixed. Vi oz., $1.00.. $0 50 

 Single Hybrids. Mixed 20 $0 75 



Primula (Hardy Primrose) 



Auricula. Choice mixed. H oz., $1.25... 50 



Veris (Cowslip). Mixed 40 2 50 



Invincible Giant Co^vslip. A greatly 

 improved large-flowering form, mixed 



colors 50 5 00 



Elatior (Polyanthus). English mixed... 40 2 50 

 In>-incible Giant Polyanthus. Large flow- 

 ers of wonderful coloring 50 5 00 



Polyanthus Giant Munstead Strain 50 4 00 



Japonica (Japanese Primrose). Bright 

 and showy flowers; borne in whorls on 

 stems 6 to 9 inches long; mixed 



colors 50 3 00 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). Canary- 

 yellow, fragrant 50 3 00 



Pucraria (Japanese Kndzu Vine) 



Thunberg-iana. The fastest growing hardy climbing 

 plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from 

 seed. Its foliage is large, and covers well; it bears 

 small racemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms 

 towards the close of August. Trade pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 

 30 cts.; Vi lb., .$1.00. 



Pyrethrum Hybridum 



One of the really good hardy perennials, valuable 

 alike for cutting or planting in the hardy border. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Roseum. Bright rose color $0 40 $2 (M> 



Single. Mixed colors. % lb., $4.00 30 1 25 



Grandiflorum. Single, large flowering. 



Mixed. Vi lb., $6.00 40 2 00 



Double. Mixed colors saved from a fine 



strain. Vi oz., $1.50 50 5 00 



Rosemary (Rosmarinus) 



Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb, delight- 

 fully fragrant, flowers light blue, grows about 2 feet 

 high, should be planted in a warm dry situation, and 

 given a little protection. Trade pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 50 

 cts.; Vi lb., $1.50. 



Rudbeckia (Cone-Flovier) 



Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep 

 purple cone, borne on stiff, wiry stems, 3 feet high; 

 flowers from July to September. Trade pkt., 25 cts.j 

 oz., $1.25. 



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. Trade pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00. 



Salvia (sage) 



Aznrea Grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety, 

 producing during August and September spikes of 

 pretty sky-blue flowers in great profusion; 3 to 4 

 feet. Trade pkt., 40 cts.; oz., $2.00. 



Farinacea. Light blue, makes a fine line. Trade 

 pkt., 30 cts.; oz., $1.50. 



Farinacea Blue Redder (New). A more compact 

 form of this popular perennial Salvia, making it more 

 desirable for bedding. Flowers are a deep blue; 

 hardy with protection. Trade pkt., 50 cts. 



Sclarea. A beautiful and effective hardy biennial 

 variety, growing 3 to 4 feet high with immense loosely 

 arranged spikes of attractive old rose shading to 

 white floral leaves, produced through July and Au- 

 gust. Trade pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00. 



If you require larger quantities than those quoted, please submit list for special quotation. 



