HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG 



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Papaver amurense 



Papaver nudicaule — Iceland Poppy 



Amurense (Yellow Wonder). Rich Buttercup yellow 

 blooms of remarkable size borne on strong stems. 2 

 feet tall. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Coonara Fink. A true strain of beautiful pink shades. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Gartford Mixed. Many rich colors. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. 

 $3.00. 



Gartref, Picoteed Mixed. Many beautiful shades, all 

 with a showy picoteed edge of contrasting colors. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Imperial Jewels (New). Beautiful well-formed large 

 blooms carried on fine strong stems. The color range 

 is exceptionally varied and pleasing with many self 

 colors and a large proportion of charming pastel 

 shades. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



The Emperor. Large tangerine orange blooms of silky 

 texture. 20 inches high. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Sandford's Giant Strain, A new giant strain with 

 blooms measuring up to 5 inches in diameter carried 

 on stems 2 feet long. Contains many lovely colors. 

 Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



New Hybrids (Sunbeam). A wonderful assortment of 

 colors varying from sulphur yellow through different 

 shades of orange to chamois and salmon-rose. Very 

 beautiful and outstanding. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Pentstemon — Beard Tongue 



Heterophyllus, Blue Gem. Growing about one to two 

 feet high with flowers of a very bright blue color 

 from June to August. Particularly desirable for rock 

 gardens. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.75. 



Barbatus coccineus. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; 

 height, 3 to 4 feet. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Grandiflorus, Mixed. Containing a great variety of sorts. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Physalis Francheti 



Physalis — Chinese Lantern Plant 



Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, 

 forming dense bushes about 2 feet high. Bears a 

 profusion of bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits 

 which can be cut and dried, in which shape they are 

 used extensively for floral decorations during the 

 winter. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Platycodon — Japanese Bellflower 



Grandiflortun. Large steel blue flowers 



— album. Pure white variety 



— praecox giganteum (New).. A splendid 

 new extra-early flowering variety with 

 magnificent blue flowers measuring 4 

 inches across. August till frost; 2% 

 feet high 



Tr. pkt. 



Oz. 



$0 20 



$0 75 



25 



1 00 



50 



2 50 



Perennial Primulas — Hardy Primrose 



Tr. pkt. V\ ° z - 

 Japonica (Japanese Primrose). Bright 

 flowers borne in whorls on stems 6 to 9 

 inches long; mixed colors $° 5° v 1 50 



Pyrethrum hybridum, Single Mixed. 



Pyrethrum hybridum — Persian Daisy 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Single. Mixed colors $0 50 $2 50 



Double Mixed. Produces many double 



flowers in a wide variety of colors.... 1 00 



Rudbeckia purpurea 



Rudbeckia — Coneflower 



Purpurea (Giant Purple Coneflower). Flowers about 

 4 inches across, of a peculiar reddish purple with a 

 remarkably large cone-shaped center of brown. Forms 

 bushy plants 3 feet high and blooms from July to 

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



Perennial Salvia — Sage 



Azurea grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety pro- 

 ducing during August and September spikes of pretty 

 sky-blue flowers in great profusion; 3 to 4 feet. Tr. 

 pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Farinacea. Light blue, makes a fine line. Hardy with 

 protection. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



— Blue Bedder. A more compact form. Flowers a rich 

 deep blue. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



For your own protection as a Florist or Nursery- 

 man entitled to the Wholesale Prices given in this 

 catalog we request you to reserve this book for 

 your own use. We decline to accept orders at 

 these prices from persons not in the trade as the 

 prices quoted are for the trade only. 



Starting' Early Vegetable and Flowering Plants TTnder Glass (Nissley). $3.25 per copy postpaid. 



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