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HENRY A. DREER 



Annual Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG 



Helichrysum monstrosum — Strawflower 



One of the best Everlastings used extensively for 

 •winter bouquets, etc. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Double Buttercup. Buttercup yellow $0 20 $0 75 



— Fireball. Bright red 20 75 



— Goldenball. Golden yellow 20 75 



— Rose Queen. Rich deep rose 20 75 



— Salmon. Rosy salmon 20 75 



— Silvery Fink. Silver pink 20 75 



— Violet Queen. Rich violet 20 75 



— White. Glistening white 20 75 



— Mixed colors. *4 lb. $2.00 15 60 



Heliotrope 



Boi del Noirs (King of the Blacks). Deep 



purple, almost black 40 2 00 



Lemoine's Giant Mixed. Very large heads 



of bloom 25 1 25 



Regale, Mixed. Dwarf, large-flowering .... 25 1 50 



Hibiscus 



Sunset or Golden Bowl. Showy tender 

 perennial. Flowers 6 to 9 inches in 

 diameter; of a rich cream with a velvety 

 maroon center. Hardy with protection. . 



Hunnemannia 



Fumarleefolla (Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy). 

 Flowers from mid-summer till frost; 

 good for cutting 



20 



20 



75 



60 



Ice Plant 



Mesembryanthemum crystallinum 10 40 



Impatiens — Sultan's Balsam ir.pkt. 



Sultani. Bright rosy scarlet. Vie oz. $1.00 $0 50 



Holsti Hybrids. Various colors. Vie oz. $1.00.... 50 



Incarvillea 



Variabilis Hybrids. An easy-to-grow annual variety with 

 lovely, large tubular flowers In flesh, pink, rose, and 

 salmon shades. Tr. pkt. 40o; oz. $3.00. 



Ionopsidium — Diamond Flower 



Acaule. A pretty miniature annual for rockeries. 

 pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Tr. 



Ipomoea 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Grandlflora (Moonflower). M lb. $1.00 $0 10 $0 30 



Quamoclit hybrida Sloteri (Cardinal Climb- 

 er) 15 50 



— Mixed (Cypress Vine) 10 25 



Hose Marie (New). Beautiful deep rose 



flowers of double and semi-double form . . 20 75 



Rubro-coerulea (Heavenly Blue) 15 60 



Heavenly Blue, Improved Early-Flowering' 



(Clarke's Variety). % lb. $2.25 20 75 



Imperial Japanese. Finest quality mixed. 



5 lb. 50o; lb. $1.50 — 16 



Scarlett O'Hara. This glorious new Morning Glory is 

 the Gold Medal Winner in the 1939 All America Sel- 

 ections. It has lovely rich wine red blooms of extra- 

 large size. Blooms freely and continuously from 

 midsummer until late fall. Entirely distinct from 

 all others with foliage unlike that of any other 

 Morning Glory we know. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Kalanchoe 



Globulifera coccinea. Striking bright scarlet Bouvardia- 

 like flowers and interesting succulent foliage. Highly 

 valued for its winter blooming habit. Tr. pkt. 75c. 



Kochia — Standing Cypress, Belvedere 



Ohildsi. The improved evergreen variety which retains 

 its bright green appearance until late fall. Tr. pkt. 

 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 50c. 



Lantana 



Useful as a pot plant, for bedding out, or for vases 

 etc. Seed should be sown early In brisk heat. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Kybrlda Finest Mixed $0 10 $0 30 



„ Dwarf grandiflora Mixed 15 50 



Larkspur Giant Imperial 



Double Giant Imperial Larkspurs 



A wonderful improvement on the old Stock-Flowered 

 type, being of upright base-branching habit which 

 makes them of particular value for cutting. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. y t lb. 



Blue Bell. A fine mid-blue $0 25 $1 00 $3 00 



Blue Spire. Deep Oxford blue 25 1 00 3 00 



Carmine King. Rich carmine-rose... 25 1 00 3 00 



Daintiness. Delicate lavender 25 1 00 3 00 



Dazzler. Carmine-scarlet 25 1 00 3 00 



Exquisite Fink Improved. Soft pink. 25 1 00 3 00 



Exquisite Rose. Rich deep rose 25 1 00 3 00 



Lilac Queen. Rich lilac 25 1 00 3 00 



Miss California. Deep pink, shaded 



salmon 25 1 00 3 00 



Sweet Lavender. Bright lavender blue 25 1 00 3 00 

 White King. (New). The finest white. 



Of stately stature with blooms 



measuring two inches across 25 1 25 4 00 



The Empress Improved. Salmon-rose 25 1 00 3 00 



White Spire. Pure white 25 1 00 3 00 



Giant Imperial Mixed 20 75 2 25 



Double Stock-Flowered Mixed 10 30 1 00 



Lavatera — Annual Mallow 



Splendens alba. Tr. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 



— Sunset. Satiny rosy carmine. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 40c. 



Leptosiphon — Star Dust 



French Hybrids. A fine annual rock plant 3 Inches 

 high forming dense cushions studded with dainty 

 flowers ranging In color from yellow to rose-scarlet. 

 Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 50c 



Leptosyne 



Stillmanl. Blooms within five weeks from date of 

 sowing. Its Cosmos-like flowers are golden yellow 

 and make an excellent cut flower. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. 

 $1.00. 



Linaria — Toadflax 



Maroccana Excelsior Hybrids. Tr. pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 



— Fairy Bouquet. A 1934 All America Gold Medal Se- 

 lection. Of dwarfer and much more compact growth 

 than other Maroccana varieties. The plants grow 

 about 8 inches high and are covered with dainty 

 Snapdragon-like flowers in a range of many beautiful 

 colors, such as pink, rose, cream, lavender, and also 

 white. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.50. 



The Book of Annuals (Hotte s). 



.50 per copy postpaid. 



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