Dreer's Hardy Perennial Flower Seeds 



Almost every up-to-date Florist and Nurseryman now includes in the stock which he handles a 

 more or less complete line of Hardy Perennials. The Florist finds a ready sale not only for the 

 plants but for the cut flowers as well, while the Nurseryman finds a good assortment invaluable 

 in his landscape work. "We offer the very best and most popular sorts that can readily be grown 

 from seed. 



Achillea — Milfoil, Yarrow 



Millefolium rubrum. Bright scarlet flower heads on 

 plants 2 feet tall. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.50. 



Ptarmlca "The Pearl." One of the best hardy white 

 perennials. Grows about 2 feet high. Is covered with 

 heads of purest white double flowers from June until 

 frost. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $4.00. 



Aconitum — Monkshood, Helmet Flower 



Napellus. Produces long spikes set with blue flowers. 

 Well adapted for planting among shrubbery or in 

 shady corners. Seed is of slow germination; 3 to 5 

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



Wilsonl. A tall-growing variety, 5 to 6 feet high, pro- 

 ducing during the late fall very effective violet-blue 

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



Agrostemma — Rose of Heaven 



Coronaria (Mullein Pink). Stout, erect-growing plants 



with silvery foliage, flowers during July and August. 



Bright rosy crimson flowers; 2% to 3 feet. Trade 



pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 

 — alba. The flowers are velvety white. Trade pkt. 



10c; oz. 25c. 



Alyssum saxatile compactum 



Alyssum — Goldentuft 



Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). An indispen- 

 sable plant for the rockery or border growing 1 foot 

 high and producing in May masses of broad, flat 

 heads of bright yellow flowers. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 

 75c. 



Rostratmn. Dense heads of bright golden flowers In 

 June and July. 20 inches. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Ampelopsis — Boston or Japanese Ivy 



Vsltchl. The best and most popular hardy climber for 

 covering brick or stone walls. Trade pkt. lOo; oz. 

 25c; Yi lb. 75c. 



Anchusa — Alkanet, Bugloss 



Itallca, Dropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 5 feet high. 

 Bears during May and June in abundance flowers of 

 the richest Gentian blue. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Itallca Iiissadell. An improved form of the Dropmore 

 variety. Of strong, vigorous growth, about 6 feet 

 high. Showy sprays of extra large, clear Gentian 

 blue flowers. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; % lb. $2.00. 



Anchusa myosotidiflora 



A distinct dwarf species, 10 inches high, pro- 

 ducing during April and May sprays of Forget-Me- 

 Not blue flowers. Excellent for the rock garden and 

 as a ground cover for Lilies. Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. 

 $2.00; oz. $7.00. 



Anemone — Windflower 



Giant French, Mixed Colors (Poppy Anemone). Many 

 splendid colors. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



St. Brigid. A beautiful selection of the above. Our 

 seed comes from a famous Irish grower and com- 

 prises semi-double and double flowers in a wonderful 

 array of colors. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Anthemis — Marguerite 



Kelwayi. A most satisfactory hardy perennial bearing 

 daisy-like golden yellow blossoms. Excellent for cut- 

 ting; 2 feet. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Perry's Variety. Large, well shaped, bright golden yel- 

 low flowers. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 



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Aquilegia, Dreer's Long-Spurred (Columbine) 



Aquilegia — Columbine 



Dreer's Long-Spurred Columbines 



This strain is unquestionably the finest yet pro- 

 duced. The plants are of strong thrifty growth with 

 flowers of largest size, varying in color through tones 

 of cream, pink, lavender, blue, white, red, etc. 



Tr. pit. 

 Long-Spurred Pink and Rose Shades ... $0 50 

 " •• Blue and Lavender 



Shades 



" " Orange and Scarlet Shades 



" " Finest Mixed. The finest 



mixture procurable.... 



Alplna. Rich blue; 2 feet high 



Calif ornica hybrida. Long-s purred 



flowers in yellow and orange shades. . 



Canadensis. The native rich red and 



yellow variety 



Chrysantha. Long-spurred yellow 



Ccerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). 



Violet-blue and white 



Crimson Star. A long-spurred variety 

 with graceful deep, coppery crimson 



blooms. Ys oz. $1.00 



Snow Queen. Long-spurred white. Fra- 

 grant 



Single-Flowering, Mixed. Y* lb. $1.50 



Double-Flowering, Mixed 



IiOngissima. A choice Columbine with 



blooms having extra-long spurs that add a special 

 grace to the lovely bright yellow blooms. Flowers 

 throughout the spring months giving a fine display 

 and yielding plenty of cut flowers. Small pkt. 50c. 



Arabis — Rock Cress 



Alplna, One of the earliest and prettiest spring- 

 flowers. The spreading tufts are covered with a 

 sheet of pure white flowers as soon as the snow dis- 

 appears. Unequaled for rockeries or edging. With- 

 stand* drought and is always neat; 8 Inches'. 

 Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c; % lb. $2.25. 



Armeria — Sea Pink, Thrift 



Formosa hybrida. Heads of rosy pink flowers. Useful 



for edging or rockery. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 



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