HENRY A, DREER 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



Geum, Mrs. Bradshaw 



Geum — Avens 



Atrosang'aineuiu fl. pi. Beautiful haidy perennial bear- 

 ing- profusely large, showy double dark crimson 

 flowers. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00, 



Mrs. Bradshaw. Large double brilliaht orange-scarlet. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $1.75. 



Lady Stratheden. Large double flowers of rich golden 

 yellow. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Gypsophila — Baby's Breath 



The following are always in demand to mix with 

 other cut flowers: 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Paniculata (Baby's Breath). The fine 



mist-like flowers are much used in 



bouquets. % lb. $1.25 $0 15 $0 40 



Paniculata fl. pi. Double flowering. The 



original type and one of the best per- 

 ennials in the list for cutting 50 3 50 



Bepens. An elegant hardy trailing plant 



for the rockery with clouds of small 



white flowers in July and August.... 25 1 25 



Bepens rosea. Same habit of growth as 



above; flowers pale rose 50 3 00 



Hardy Ornamental Grasses 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Gynerinm ararenteum (Pampas Grass) . . $0 10 $0 40 



Etualla zebrfiia (Zebra Grass) 15 60 



I^ag'nms ovatus (Hare's Tail Grass)... 10 40 

 Peanlsetnm japonicnm. Hardy Foun- 

 tain Grass 15 60 



Stipa pennata (Feather Grass) 40 2 00 



Uniola latifolia (Spike Grass) 15 50 



Helenium — Helen's Flower 



strong-growing hardy perennials giving an enormous 

 crop of flowers in late summer. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Autumnale enperbum. Golden yellow 



flowers ; 5 to 6 feet $0 40 $2 00 



Biverton Gem.. Old gold changing to 



Wallflower red 40 2 00 



Biverton Beauty. Rich lemon yellow, 



with a large purplish black cone; 4 



feet 40 2 00 



Helianthemum — Rock, Sun Rose 



Mutabile. Exceedingly pretty, low growing evergreen 

 plants forming" broad clumps, and which during their 

 flowering season, July to September, are quite hidden 

 by a mass of bloom. "Well adapted for the front of 

 the border, the rookery, or a dry, sunny bank. Choice 

 mixed varieties. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00; Vt lb. $3.00. 



Hellanthus — Hardy Sunflowers 



Perennial lUixed. Contains the finest single-flowering 

 hardy perennial sorts. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Heliopsis — Orange Sunflower 



Pitcheriaua. A desirable hardy plant 3 to 4 feet high. 

 Flowers are of beautiful deep golden yellow color 

 about 2 inches in diameter. Of very thick texture 

 and very graceful for cutting. Trade pkt. 15o; oz. 60c. 



Scabra excelsa. Rich chrome yellow flowers turning to 

 a bright yellow as they mature. Tliese are almost 

 double, having from 4 to 5 rows of petals. They 

 are produced very profusely. The plant is of robust 

 growth, about 3 feet high, and makes an effective 

 display of flowers from July to the end of August. 

 Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Heuchera — Coral Bells 



Sanguinea. One of the flnest hardy perennials. The 

 flowers are rich bright coral red. The leaves are 

 right green and slightly hairy. Excellent for cutting; 

 30 inches. Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25; Vt oz. $2.00. 



Hibiscus — Giant Mallows 



A wonderfully improved form of our native Marsh- 

 mallow in which flowers of enormous size, frequently 

 10 to 12 inches in diameter, have been developed. 



Tr. pkt Oz. 1/4 lb. 



Giant Dark Bed $0 15 $0 60 $2 00 



" Mallow Pink 15 60 2 00 



" Bose 15 60 2 00 



" Pure White 15 60 2 00 



" White, Crimson Eye 15 60 2 00 



" Mixed 15 50 1 50 



Hollyhock — Althaea rosea 



Imperator (New). Very large, double blooms with 

 elegantly and deeply fringed outer petals and a very 

 double crested rosette in the center. Includes many 

 charming color combinations of choice delicate tints. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $1.7S. 



Triumph (New). Of branching habit, 4 to 5 feet tall. 

 Blooms 10 days earlier than others. Has very double 

 flowers composed of attractively waved and fringed 

 petals. Many splendid and rich colors. Trade pkt. 

 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Orange Prince. Strikingly beautiful double brilliant 

 orange flowers. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Double Bright Bose Double Salmon-Bose 



Double Bed Double White 



Double Maroon Double Yellow 



Any of the above: Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.25; 



Vi lb. $4.00. 



Double Newport Pink. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50; ^4 lb 



$4 50 

 DOu'ble' Mixed. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00; M lb. $3.00. 

 Allegheny. Fringed. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; Vi lb. 

 $1.50. 



Single Maroon Single Pink Single Scarlet 



Single White Single Vellow 



Any of the above: Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 

 Single Mixed. All colors. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; % lb. 

 $1.50. 



Iberis — Hardy Candytuft 



G-ibraltarioa hybrida. White shading to lilac. 12 inches 



high. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 

 Sempervlrens. The popular hardy white variety. 



Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Incarvillea — Hardy Gloxinia 



Delavayl. A showy plant for the hardy border produc- 

 ing large Gloxinia-like rose-colored flowers on 15 to 

 18-inch high stems during June and July. Should 

 be well protected with leaves or litter during the 

 winter. Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.60; oz. $5.00. 



Iris — Flowering Flag 



Germanica (Gorman Iris). One of the most popular 

 hardy spring flowering plants. Mixed colors. Trade 

 pkt. 29c; oz. 75c; % lb. $8.50. 



Kaempferi (Japanese Iris). The seeds we offer have 

 been saved from an unrivaled collection and should 

 produce flowers of the highest merit. Trade pkt. 25c; 

 oz. $1.00; 14 lb. $3.00. 



Lathyrus — Hardy Sweet Pea 



Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for 

 covering old stumps, fences, etc. Continually In bloom; 

 fine for cutting. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 I^atifoUus "White Pearl." The finest 



white. Vi lb. $2.50 ^20 $0 75 



Pink Beauty. Rosy pink. % lb. $2.00.... 15 60 



Bed. Rosy red. % lb. $2.50 20 75 



Mixed. Vi lb. $1.50 15 50 



Retail packets are supplied at a discount of one-third from retail catalog prices for 

 which see Dreer's Garden Book, if order amounts to $1.00 or more. 



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