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HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Pa. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA COMPACTA 



Phlox Drummondi. 



These are fine summer flowering annuals. The Large Flowering 

 Dwarf and Nana Compacta types make excellent pot plants for spring 

 sales. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



$o 30 

 75 

 75 

 75 

 75 

 75 

 75 

 40 



Drummondi. 



Qrandiflora. 



Finest Mixed. . 

 Large Flowering. 



Large Flowering Dwarf White 

 " " " Bright rose 



" " " Scarlet . . 



" " " Mixed . . . 



Nana Compacta Snowball .... 



Fireball 



" " Fair Maid, pink . . 

 " " Mixed 



Double Mixed 



Star of Quedlinburg. Mixed .... 



. • . . K-lb. $1.00 



White 



Chamois pink . 

 Deep rose . . 

 White dark eye 

 Scarlet .... 

 Blood red . . . 

 Finest Mixed . . 



15 

 25 

 25 

 25 

 20 

 30 

 30 

 40 

 30 

 25 



75 

 I 5° 



60 



Primulas — Continued. 



Various Primroses. 



Obconica grandiflora. Mixed colors 



" " Oculata. New. . . 14 cts. perpkt. 



" " Fimbriata. Mixed colors 



" " " Carmine . 14 cts. perpkt. 



•' Compacta. Excellent for pots or 



pans. 17 cts. per pkt 



Florlbunda. Yellow 



Forbesi (Baby Primrose) ... 



Tr. pkt. 



50 



5° 



5° 

 5° 



Oz. 



$5 00 



6 00 



Poppy. 



Single Flowering Sorts. 



Danebrog 



English Scarlet . 10 



Fire Dragon 10 



Flag of Truce 10 



Claucum (Tulip Poppy) 15 



Miss Sherwood. Silky chamois rose 10 



Shirley. Finest mixed colors. . . J^-lb., 75 cts. 10 



Dwarf Shirley. Mixed 10 



The Bride 10 



Umbrosum . . 10 



Mixed. All colors %- 1d -, 2 5 c ts. 



Double Flowering Sorts. 



American Flag 10 



Fairy Blush 10 



Golden Gate . . 10 



Golden. Leaved. Red flowers . . . 10 cents per pkt. 



Mikado • 10 



White Swan • . ic 



Carnation=flowered. Mixed 5^-lb., 20 cts. 



Paeony-flowered. Mixed %-lb.,2octs. 10 



Primula. 



The most important member of this family to the florist is the 

 Fringed Chinese Primrose. Our supply of which we procure from the 

 best sources, and sure to give the same satisfaction in the future that 

 it has in the past. The obconica varieties are also very popular, making 

 .beautiful pot plants for winter blooming. 



Pyrethrum. 



The well known " Golden Feather " so much used in ribbon bor- 

 ders, beddings, etc. Seed should be sown early in order to get nice 

 plants to set out in May. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Aureum (Golden Feather). Yellow foliage 10 25 



" Selaginoides. Moss like yellow foliage . . 15 50 



nixed 



Rhodanthe (Swan River Everlasting). 

 Ricinus (Castor Oil Bean). 



5° 



Magnificent tropical looking plants. Make splendid ornaments for 

 the lawn or in large beds. Always a good demand for them in pots or 

 out of flats. 



Borboniensis. Green foliage. 15 feet . . 



Cambodgiensis. Almost black. 6 feet 



Gibsoni. Dark red, metallic lustre. 6 feet 

 Philippinensis. Fine large purplish foliage. 10 



feet . . 



Sanguineus. Red stems, green foliage. 8 feet 

 Zanzibariensis. The most tropical looking of all. 



Gigantic leaves of various colors. 12 feet . . . 

 Mixed. All sorts 



Rudbeckia (Cone-flower). 



Bicolor Superba. Yellow and brown 



" " Semi-plena 



Oz. !4-Ib. 



10 20 



10 25 



10 25 



Tr. pkt. 



Salpiglosses. 



Useful summer flowering annuals with very showy flowers. 



Emperor. Very large flowering 25 



Large flowering. Finest mixed .... 20 



Lb. 



60 



75 



75 



75 

 60 



50 

 40 



Oz. 



$0 40 

 1 00 



60 



Fringed Chinese Varieties. 



K Tr. pkt. Tr. pkt. 



Aiba. Pure white 60 



Alba Magnifica. The finest white 60 



Chiswick Red. Brilliant red 60 



Holborn Blue. An odd shade 60 



Kermesina Splendens. Crimson 60 



Rosy Morn. A fine pink 60 



Rubra. Deep red 60 



Stellata- Fine decorative variety 60 



Fern-leaved. Mixed colors 60 



Dreer's Choicest Mixed. Made up out of the finest 



named varieties ; the best procurable 60 



Double Mixed 



$1 00 

 1 00 



Salvia (Sage). 



The " Scarlet Sage " stands very near the top in popular bedding 

 plants. We only offer the finest types, each being quite distinct. For 

 general use we recommend " Bonfire." 



Tr. pkt. 



Oz. 



$1 00 



Splendens. " Scarlet Sage." Bright scarlet ■ ■ 25 



" " Ball of Fire." A splendid dwarf sort. 



(14 cents per pkt.) 



" "Bonfire," (Clara Bedman.) Compact 



growth 40 2 25 



" " Burning Bush." Of taller growth than 



the above. Very large spikes .... 30 1 50 



" Maroon Prince. Deep claret maroon. 10 



[cents perpkt. 

 Pittieri. Carmine 30 2 50 



Our strains of Primula, etc., give certain and satisfactory returns. 



