HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



Annual Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG 



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New Giant Verbena 



Verbena 



Dreer's Giant-Flowering 



Tr. pkt. Ob. 



Appleblossom. Very large florets of a faint 

 blush color delicately tinted with cameo 

 pink toward the edge of the petals with 

 the center nearly white. Arranged in 

 splendid flower heads measuring 4 to 5 

 inches across $0 50 



Brilliant (New). Rich deep flame rose 

 with medium-sized white eye 40 



Cerise Queen. Beautiful soft salmon- 

 cerise 40 



Ploradale Beauty. Shading from bright 



rose-pink to deep rose-pink 40 



Lavender Glory. A true lavender with a 

 medium sized creamy white eye. About 

 50% true, balance white 40 



Boyale. Royal blue with creamy yellow 

 eye 40 



Spectrum. Bed. The brightest red Verbena 



yet introduced 40 



Spitfire. (New). Deep scarlet-rose 50 



Pure Wlilte 40 



Giant-Flowering Finest Mixed. Giant-flower- 

 ing sorts only 30 1 75 



Verbena Royal Bouquet 



nixed Color*. The plants are upright In growth, 16 to 

 18 Inches tall, with straight stems and large flowers 

 In a brilliant mixture of colors. Excellent for bed- 

 ding, cutting, or as a pot plant. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Verbena nana compacta 



Carmine Ball. The plants are a mass of bright carmine. 



ball-shaped flowers from mid-summer until frost. 



Grows about 10 inches tall. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.75. 

 Fireball. A dwarf compact Verbena about six inches 



high, literally covered with bright scarlet blooms. 



Excellent for the rock garden, beds, or as pot plants. 



Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.75. 

 Blue Sentinel. A 1939 All-America Bronze Medal Winner. 



Grows 10 inches tall and 20 inches across. Has 



attractive large flower clusters of roval violet-blue. 



Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.75. 

 Bed Sentinel. (New). This new variety is similar in 



color to Spectrum Red but the plants are only 6 to 



8 inches tali and of compact habit. The bright fiery 



red flowers lend a real charm to the rock garden or 



border. Tr. pkt. 50c; >/i "z. $1.25. 

 VThite Ball. Grows only 7 inches tall with twenty or 



more stiff, erect branches, each bearing 3 to 5 heads of 



pure white florets. As the name implies, it gives the 



appearance of a white ball. Tr. pkt, 50c; oz. $2.75. 

 Nana compacta, Mixed. Includes a wide range of fine 



colors. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



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Various Verbenas 



Venosa. Purplish heliotrope. A splendid variety for 

 bedding purposes. Quite hardy. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 

 — Lilaclna, Bright purplish heliotrope flowers on plants 



a foot tall. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 

 Erinoldes. Lavender and white mixed. Fine for baskets, 



etc. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Vlnca rosea 



Vinca rosea 



Tr. pkt. Ox. 

 Rosea. Rose with darker eye $0 25 $1 00 



— alba. White with rose eye 25 1 00 



— alba pura. Pure white 25 1 00 



— Mixed. Yi lb. $3.00 25 1 00 



Viola cornuta 



Tufted Pansies 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Apricot. Apricot yellow, tinted orange.... $0 50 $4 00 

 Arkwright Buby. (New). Large-flowering 



rosy crimson with terra cotta shadings. . 75 — 



Blue Perfection. Deep purplish blue 50 4 00 



Chantreyland. (New). Showy clear apricot 



of exceptional beauty 75 6 00 



Lutea splendens. Rich golden yellow 50 3 00 



White Perfection. Fine pure white 50 3 00 



Cornuta Mixed Colors 40 2 50 



Virginian Stocks 



Malcomia maritima. Mixed. An old-fash- 

 ioned hardy annual blooming profusely 

 during spring and summer 10 40 



Viscaria oculata 



A very pretty annual form of Lychnis producing 

 freely throughout the entire summer showy single 

 flowers. Useful for cutting; height 1 foot. 

 Bose Beauty. Clear rose-pink blooms. Tr. pkt. 40c; 



oz. $8.00. 



Wallflower 



Tr. pkt. Os. 



Single Extra Early Paris. Flowers first sea- 

 son. Mixed colors $0 15 $0 40 



— Mixed. All colors. % lb. 75c 10 85 



Early Wonder Double. Blooms within five 

 months from sowing. With heavy center 

 spike thickly covered with double blos- 

 soms; delightfully fragrant. Mixed colors 40 2 00 



Double-Flowering Mixed 50 300 



Surprise Mixture of Annuals 



Mixed. Made up of easiest and surest growing annuals. 

 Just the thing to broadcast over vacant spaces. 

 Varieties growing from 12 to SO inches high. Os. 15c; 

 H lb. 50c ; lb. $1.50. 



Xeranthemum annuum 



Immortelle, Everlasting 



Double Mixed. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c 



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