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DREER'S SPECIAL STRAINS OF DOUBLE ZINNIAS 
Only a few years ago, the Zinnia was considered rather commonplace, but largely as the result of careful hybridizing and selecting the 
colors as well as the size and form of the flowers have been so wonderfully improved that they have become one of the most popular 
annuals. 
Double Dahlia-flowered Zinnias 
This type, the latest development in Zinnias, bears flowers of 
mammoth size and in form like a perfect decorative Dahlia. As 
the result of continued painstaking care and selection, the size, 
form and coloring has been much improved, we offer 7 beautiful 
and distinct colors as well as the mixture as follows: 
4471 Canary Bird. Canary yellow. 
4472 Crimson Monarch. Crimson-scarlet. 
4473 Dream. Deep lavender, turning to mallow purple. 
4474 Exquisite. Rich rose-pink. 
4475 Old Rose. Old rose. 
4476 Oriole. Orange and gold. 
4477 Scarlet Flame. Fiery scarlet. 
Price. Any of the above, 20 cts. per pkt.; $1.00 per \ oz. 
4479 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 7 sorts, §1.00. 
4480 Finest Mixed Double Dahlia-flowered. Containing a 
wonderful range of beautiful colors. 15 cts. per pkt.; 60 cts. 
per \ oz.; $2.00 per oz. 
Giant Double Zinnias 
The special strain here offered produces flowers of colossal size, 
specimens measuring from 5 to 6 inches across being not unusual. 
Plants are of extremely robust habit, attaining a height of about 
3 feet and bearing on long strong stems semi-globular, mostly very 
double flowers: grown under favorable conditions they remain in 
bloom from early summer to late autumn. • 
4511 Orange King. Rich golden orange, overlaid with scarlet. 
4512 Rose Queen. An attractive shade of deep rose. 
4513 Purity. Pure white. 
4514 Miss Willmott. Charming tone of bright but soft pink. 
4515 Lemon Queen. Bright primrose or canary yellow. 
4516 Crimson. Deep crimson scarlet, very showy. 
4517 Salmon. Rich salmony rose, as a cut flower this is one of 
the most popular. 
Price. Any of the above 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per j oz. 
4519 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 7 colors, 
75 cts. 
4518 Collection of I oz. each of above 7 colors, $2.50. 
4520 Giant Mixed. A well balanced 
mixture containing all of the above 
colors as well as a number of others, 
making a very brilliant effect when 
grown in masses. 15 cts. per pkt.; 35 
cts. per J oz.; $1.00 per oz. 
Large-flowering Dwarf 
Double Salmon -rose 
Zinnia 
4446 This splendid, brilliant salmon-rose 
bedding variety has been on the 
market for several years, but the 
supply of seed has never been equal 
to the demand; we are again fortu- 
nate in having a good crop this 
season of extra select stock. 10 cts. 
per pkt.; 30 cts. per J oz. 
Two Unusual Zinnias 
4484 Picotee. A very pretty mixture, producing large double 
fringed flowers in a good range of desirable colors, in the 
lighter shades each petal is distinctly tipped with maroon 
while the. dark colored flowers are tipped- with a light con- 
trasting color, of special value for cutting when the unusual 
color arrangement can be seen to best advantage. 15 cts. 
per pkt.; 60 cts. per j oz. 
4505 Victory. A very distinct variety with large densely double 
quilled flowers, which are well shown in the illustration, the 
colors are mostly in russet, orange, old rose and other 
autumn tints. 15 cts. per pkt.; 60 cts. per J oz. 
