HENRY A. DREER 



Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



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Poppy 



single Flowerlngr Annual Sorts 



Tr. i»kt. 

 American I.eg;lon. The Improved English 

 Scarlet or Flanders Poppy. Color bril- 

 liant orang'e scarlet $0 15 



Charles Darwin. Dark purple 



Dainty Lady. Rosy mauve 



Daneborg. Scarlet with vchite spots.... 

 King KdTvard. Deep scarlet, with black 



blotch 



Dreer's Select Shirley. Finest mixed 



colors, %-lb., 75 cts 



Shirley Wild Rose Pink. An exquisite rich 



pink that comes almost true from seed 

 Mixed. All colors % lb., .".O ct.s. 



Double FIoAverlng Annual Sorts 



\nierlean Flap. White and scarlet 



Cardinal. Double cardinal scarlet 



Double Shirley. A very pretty strain 

 with double flowers in the same range 

 of colors as the single Shirley 



rairy Itlush. White, tipped with rose... 



Mikado. White and scarlet striped 



Shell Pink. Very double sea-shell pink. 



White Swan. Pure white 



Carnntion-flotvered. Mixed. .% lb., 50 cts. 



Peony-floivered. Mixed.... % lb., 50 cts. 



Portulaca 



single Large-flowering-. Mixed. % lb., 



$1.50 



Double Large-flofvering. Mixed 



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Primula 



The mo.st important member of this family to the 

 florist is the Fringed Chinese Primrose, our supply of 

 which we procure from a leading English specialist, 

 and sure to give the same satisfaction in the future as 

 it has in the past. The Obconica varieties are also 

 very popular, making beautiful pot plants for winter 

 blooming. 



Dreer's "Peerle.s.s" Fringed Chinese Varieties 



Tr. Pkt. 

 Peerless White. Flowers of largest size and 



beautifully fringed ifO T5 



Peerless Scarlet. A brilliant scarlet variety.. 75 

 Peerless Crimson. Rich, luminous crimson... 1 00 

 Peerless Pink. A lovely tone of rosy-pink. ... 1 00 

 Peerless Mixed. First-class in every way.... 75 

 Dreer's Giant Flowering. A very large flower- 

 ing, robust-growing strain. Mixture con- 

 tains a number of unusual colors 1 00 



Primula Obconica 



A splendid free-flowering type; the Orandiflora vari- 

 eties are the freest flowering, but lack the very large 

 individual blooms of the newer Gigantea sorts which 

 have flowers as large as the Chinese sorts. 



Tr. Pkt. 



Grandiflora Alba. Pure white !^0 50 



" Appleblossom. Soft pink 50 



" Kerniesina. Crimson 50 



" Rosea. Clear rose 50 



" Finest Mixed. All colors. ifl.OO per 



1/16 oz r.o 



GigjiBilea Kerniesina. Rich crimson 75 



" Rosea. Fine rose 75 



" Choicest Mixed. $1.50 per 1/16 oz. . . . 75 



Various Primroses 



Kcwensis. A fine free-flowering yellow 



Malacoides. (Improved Baby Primrose). Free- 

 flowering delicate lilac 



" Rosea. Bright rose 



50 



50 

 75 



Pyrethrum 



The well-known "Golden Feather," so much used in 

 ribbon borders, bedding, 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 $0 10 $0 25 



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Salvia Splendens "America" 



RicinUS (Castor Oil Bean) 



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. 



Oz. V4 lb. 

 Canibodglensls. Almost black. 5 feet... $0 15 $0 50 



Gibsonl. Deep red foliage. 5 feet 15 50 



Panorinitans. Rich dark brown foliage. 15 50 



Red Spire. An effective variety for mass- 

 ing, leaves bronzy green with bright 

 rosy-crimson seed spikes. 6 ft 15 50 



Sanguineus. Red stems, green foliage. 



8 feet 15 40 



Zanzibarlensis. The most tropical look- 

 ing of all. Gigantic leaves of various 

 colors. 12 feet 15 50 



Mixed. All sorts 10 30 



Rnodantne (Swan River Everlasting) 



Tr. pkt. Or.. 

 Mixed. Pink and white $0 15 $0 .50 



Rudbeckia 



BIcolor Supcrba. Yellow and brown. 



15 



40 



