Dreer Quality HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 



Iris CJermanica 



Iris Germanica — Bearded Iris 

 Ten Magnificent Newer Varieties 



Dauntless. This is the best known of all the so-called red Iris. 

 The rich velvety red blooms are of great size and borne atop 

 tall heavy stems. Each 35c; 3 for SI. 00; 12 for S3..=;0. 



FriedaMohr. A deep pink of gigantic size and perfect form. A 

 flower will fill a 7-inch ring. Has a lovely Locust fragrance. 

 Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for S3.00; 25 for S5.00. 



Legend. Rich velvety deep claret falls forming a pleasing con- 

 trast to the deep blue standards and their slight bronze sheen. 

 Has a heavy gold beard. Each 45c; 3 for $1.25; 12 for S4.50. 



Los Angeles. The whiteness of freshly fallen snow with a faint 

 edge of lavender-blue. Vigorous and free blooming. Very 

 large flowers. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for S3. 00; 25 for S5.00. 



Pluie D'Or (Golden Raiit). Slender well-branched stems 3 feet 

 high bearing solid golden yellow blooms with deep yellow 

 beard. Blooms most profusely. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for 

 S3. 00; 25 for S5.00. 



Rameses. Rose, pink, and buff tones in a glorious combination 

 with yellow edges and apricot beard to heighten the effect. 

 Very large and impressive. Each 35c; 3 for SI. 00; 12 for S3. 50. 



San Francisco. Gorgeous blooms with penciled edge of 

 lavenler-blue on white. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 

 25 for S5.00. 



Sensation. The pleasing blue of Cornflowers. Of graceful form 

 and large size. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for S3.00. 



Venus de Milo. A very dependable white Iris with a faint 

 cream tinge to give it extra beauty. Accepted as the finest all 

 around white Iris. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; ]2 for S5.00. 



Zuni. An early giant of bronzy red-brown that sparkles like 

 rubies when the sun comes through its petals. Very large and 

 well-branched. Each 3Sc; 3 for $1.00; 12 for S3. 50. 



Iris cristeLta— Crested Dwarf Iris A 



A tiny native species growing 4 to 6 inches high. Richly marked, 

 delicate pale lilac flowers in late May and June. Very lovely. 

 Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for S2.50; 25 for S3.75. 



Iris pumila hyhrida— Dwarf Ms A® 



A very showy class representing a cross between I. pumila and 

 I. germanica. Early flowering. 10 to 12 inches high. 

 Cyanea. Showy rich violet-purple blooms. 

 Excelsa. The well-formed flowers are a good pale lemon yellow. 

 Schneekuppe. .Snow white blooms of great appeal. 



Any one: Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for S2.50; ?5 for $3.75. 



Iris sibirica— Siberian Iris ® 



Graceful showy flowers on plants 3j feet tall. 

 Orientalis Snow Queen. Elegant and graceful snow white 



flowers. 

 — Perry's Blue. A comparatively new variety with very large, 



clear blue flowers on stout, stiff stems. A very free bloomer. 



Either of llie above: Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for $3.75. 



Liatris — Blazing Star, Gay Feather ® 



Scariosa superba. Showy and attractive native plants, suc- 

 ceeding anywhere. Produces large spikes of deep purple flowers 

 in July and August. 3 to 4 feet high. Each 50c; 3 for SI. 40; 

 12 forSS.OO; 25 for $10.00. 



Lupinus— Lupine • 



Verj' effective in May and June when the well-branched plants 

 give a magnificent display of stately and graceful flower spikes. 

 They require deep soil and must not lack moisture. 3 ft. 

 Polyphyllus. Clear blue with shadings of deeper blue. 



— albus. An excellent white-flowering variety. 



— roseus. Combines light and dark pink. 



Any of lite above: Each 35c; 3 for Sl.OO; 12 for S3.50; 25 for S6.25. 



Mertensia— Blue- Bells A ® 



Virginica. A showy plant growing about 1 to IJ feet. Bears 

 drooping panicles of handsome pinkish buds and light blue 

 flowers. One of the most interesting of our native spiing 

 flowers. April and May. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for S3.00; 

 25 for S5.00. 



Pachysandra— Japanese Spurge A • 

 Terminalis. A spreading plant, 6 to 8 inches high, form- 

 ing broad mats of bright glossy green foliage and small up- 

 right spikes of creamy white flowers during May and June. 

 Invaluable as a ground cover plant either in sun or shade. 

 Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for S2.50; 25 for S3. 75. 



Papaver orien tale Or /en ro/ Poppy ® 



These are truly regal plants growing 3 to S\ feet high. Nothing 

 equals their gorgeous color display in May and June when their 

 huge flowers carried on vigorous strong stems bid you come closer 

 and examine their individual beauty. 

 Beauty of Livermere. Tlie finest dark crimson with jet black 



blotch. Excellent flowers borne in great profusion. Each 35c; 



3 for SI. 00; 12 for S3. .50; 25 for S6.25. 

 Mrs. Perry. Salmon-rose blooms of exceptional beauty. 

 Olympia. A double-flowering variety and the earliest to come 



into bloom. Of vigorous habit but of compact growth. It 



produces more flowers than any other variety. In color a 



brilliant rich flame scarlet overlaid with glistening golden 



salmon; 2 to 2 J feet high. 

 Perry's White. Fine satiny white with a crimson-maroon blotch 



at the base of each petal. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.. 50; 



25 for S6.25. 

 Princess Victoria Louise. A beautiful salmony pink. 

 Wurttembergia. .\ striking llowcr of great size and substance. 



The color is a brilliant glowing orange-red. 



An\ of the above exec pi where noted: 



Each 30c; 3 fur S5c; 12 for S3.00; 25 for $5.00. 



Choice Mixed Oriental Poppies. Grown from a select strain. 



Each 20c; 3 for 5Sc; 12 for $2.00; 25 for S3. 00. 



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Perennial Plants will be ready for shipment about the middle of October 



