HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



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HARDY GARDEN PINKS 



(Dianthus Plumarius, etc.) 



These varieties are well adapted for beds and borders; delightful, 



refreshing, spicy odor; should be in every garden where cut flowers are 



wanted, and make a fine edging to a hardy border. 



Per Pkt. 



2335 Caesius {Cheddar Pink). A splendid rock plant, forming 

 dense tufts 3 inches high and bright rosy-pink flowers in May 

 and June 15 



2340 Plumarius [Grass Pink, Scotch Pink, or Pheasanl-eye 

 Pink). A beautiful single hardy Pink, with fringed edged 

 flowers of various colors. \ oz., 50 cts 



10 



2337 Plumarius Fl. PI. (Double Hardy Garden Pinks). Double 

 and semi-double varieties in beautiful colors. J oz., 75 cts.. . 



15 



2336 Plumarius Semperflorens {Everbl,ooming Hardy Garden 

 Pinks). Very beautiful, sweet-scented, double, semi-double 

 and single flowers in great diversity of color 25 



2342 Latifolius Atrococcineus Fl. PI. (Everblooming Hybrid 

 Sweet William). This is a cross between an annual pink and 

 Sweet William, combining the free and continuous blooming 

 qualities of the former with the hardiness of the latter; in 

 color an intense velvety crimson scarlet. 2 pkts. for 25 cts.. . 15 



2343 Latifolius Double Mixed. In addition to the brilliant 

 crimson scarlet sort offered above, this mixture contains 

 purple, violet and rose 



10 



Digitalis (Foxglove) 



liARDY Garden Pinks 



DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 



Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under 

 almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during 

 June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in 

 shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places; 3 to 5 feet. 



Gloxinaefiora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. purpurea, with hand- 

 some spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. 



PEK PKT. 



2356 Gloxinaeflora Purple, i oz., 40 cts lo 



2357— Rose. \ oz., 40 cts , 10 



2358— White. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



2360— Mixed. All colors. | oz., 30 cts 10 



2366 Grandiflora. Light yellow flowers in good spikes 10 



2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. 



\ oz., 30 cts.. .. 10 



2370 Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes surmounted by one enormous 

 flower; very odd; all colors mixed, j oz., 40 cts 10 



2371 Lanata. A distinct species, producing dense spikes, 2 to 3 feet high, of odd 

 looking flowers; the corolla being gray, the lip creamy white 10 



ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 



2404 Ritro. Striking hardy perennial plants, with handsome silvery thistle-like 

 foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round heads, which can be used for cutting. 

 Excellent for the back of the hardy border among other tall plants; 3 to 5 feet. . 10 



ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly) 



2421 Amethystinum. Handsome ornamental hardy plants, growing 2 to 3 feet 

 high, with finely cut, spiny foliage and beautiful thistle like heads of amethystine- 

 blue; fine for winter bouquets 15 



FEVERFEW (Matricaria) 



3121 Capensis Alba Plena (Double White Feverfew). Free-flowering plants, pro- 

 ducing all season fine double white flowers. A fine bedding or pot plant; 18 

 inches 10 



For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1922 



