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Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) 
One of the most valuable flowers which can readily be grown from seed. We offer three distinct 
types, the large-flowering, tall-growing or giant, the equally large-flowered, half dwarf variety and 
the new maximum variety. In our trials the seeds sown out of doors the first week of May came 
into bloom early in July, remaining in full flower until November. We have made exhaustive 
tests of scores of varieties, and offer the following as being the best in their respective colors. 
Large -Flowering Giant Sorts 
A splendid strain growing about 30 inches with long spikes of very large, individual flowers. 
PER PKT. 
1181 Crimson King. Rich velvety garnet crimson SO 10 ^ 
1183 Golden King. Rich yellow 10 
1182 Fire King. Brilliant orange scarlet 10 > 
1184 Cardinal. Dazzling scarlet 10 \ 
1185 Queen Victoria. Puresl white 10 
1186 Rose King. Soft silvery rose 10 
1189 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. , , ; 
1 1 90 Finest Mixed. All colors, \ oz., 30 cts.; oz., $1.00. 10 
Large -Flowering Half -dwarf Sorts f 
A splendid type, growing about 18 inches high, the best for 
bedding purposes. 
1161 Empress. Rich velvety dark crimson $0 10 
1164 Golden Queen. Rich yellow 10 
1165 Flame. Brilliant fiery scarlet 10 
1167 Prima Donna. Amber overlaid chamois, effect 
apricot pink 10 
1168 Purity. Snowy white 10 
1171 Silver Pink. Soft pearly pink 10 
1179 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. 
1180 Choice Mixed. All colors, \ oz., 40 cts.; oz., $1.25. 10 
Maximum or Super- Giant Sorts 
A new strain of tall strong growth producing long spikes of 
gigantic flowers; 3 feet. 
1151 Appleblossom. Soft appleblossom-pink $0 20 
1 152 Canary Bird. Canary yellow with deeper yellow lip 20 
1153 Copper King. Bronzy copper color 20 
1154 Old Gold. Rose on yellow ground 20 
1155 Snowflake. Dazzling white .. 20 
1156 The Rose. Rich rose-pink 20 
1159 Collection containing a packet each of the 6 sorts, $1.00. 
1160 Super-giant Mixed. All colors, 15 cts. per pkt.; 
ArCtotiS (African Daisy) 
1216 Grandis. A remarkably handsome annual from Southwest Africa. 
It forms much-branched bushes 2 to 3 feet high; its flowers are large 
and showy, being pure white on 'the upper surface, the reverse of 
petals pale lilac-blue. There are few annual flowers grown in the gar- 
den more valuable for cut flower work than the Arctotis. It is easily 
grown from seed and may be started in hotbed, in the house, or in the 
open ground, the seed germinating in about five days, and the plants 
may be expected to come into bloom early in July and continue until 
quite hard frost. It delights in a sunny situation, As a cut flower it is 
60 cts 
Alyssum Little Gem or Carpet of Snow 
Dreer's Large Flowering Antirrhinums 
especially valuable, the blooms lasting a week or p E R 
ten days in water, and if undeveloped buds are cut PKT ' 
and placed in a sunny window every one will open 
and produce as fine flowers as though left on the 
plant, i oz., 30 cts $0 10 
1 Alyssum 
(Sweet Alyssum or Mad Wort) 
Pretty little plants for beds, vases, 
; baskets, edgings or rockwork, blooming 
profusely all summer; useful also for winter 
HiflHWB flowering. Very sweetly scented, per pkt. 
11(10 Lilac Queen. A very pretty 
deep lavender-lilac, of dwarf 
compact habit; 6 inches. Per 
i oz., 25 cts.; per oz., 75 cts. . . .$0 10 
1101 Little Gem, or Carpet of 
Snow. Of dwarf, compact 
habit, but 4 inches high. It be- 
gins to bloom when quite small, 
and the plants are a solid mass 
of white from spring to late 
autumn, and undoubtedly the 
best white-flowering edging plant 
in the list. (See cut.) Per j oz., 
25 cts.; per oz., 75 cts 10 
1102 Sweet Alyssum (.4. Mariti- 
mum). Of trailing habit, flowers 
white; 9 inches. Per | oz., 25 
cts.; oz., 40 cts 5 
1103 Tom Thumb (Benthami Com- 
pactum). Of dwarf, compact, 
erect growth; excellent for edg- 
ing; white; 6 inches. Per \ oz., 
30 cts.; per oz., 50 cts 10 
