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HENRY A. DREER 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG 



Clematis 



Paniculate. One of the most popular hardy climbers. 

 Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; hi. lb. $1.50. 



Coreopsis — Perennial Calliopsis 



Lanceolata grandiflora, An extra-fine strain of this 

 useful golden yellow hardy perennial. Trade pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 25c; % lb. 75c. 



— Mayneld Giant. The plants are taller and more vigor- 

 ous than the type. The individual flowers are larger 

 and the stems are longer and stiff er. Trade pkt. 20c j 

 oz. 60c. 



— grandiflora Double Sunburst. (Double-Flowering 

 Coreopsis). This double form is just as easy to grow 

 as the single, and the extra petalage adds a further 

 charm to the flower. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 



Dianthus — Hardy Pinks 



Allwoodi alpinus. Blooms first year from seed. Single 

 and double fragrant flowers in all colors of Dianthus. 

 4 to 6 inches. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Caesius (Cheddar Pink). A dwarf tufted 



variety. Rose-pink flowers $0 25 



40 



$1 25 

 2 00 



Deltoides albus. Showy white flowers.. 

 — Brilliant. Dwarf, brilliant carmine 



blooms 



O-raniticus. Very low-growing, forming 



a dense carpet covered in May and 



June with crimson flowers', 4 inches. 



A splendid variety for the rock garden. 

 Flumarius, Highland Hybrids. Bright 



rose, zoned deeper rosy red 



— Single Mixed (Pheasant-Eye Pink). 



% lb. $1.00 



— Double Mixed (Hardy Garden Pinks) 

 o— semperflorens (Everblooming Hardy 



Pinks). Mixed Colors, % lb. $2.00. . . . 

 Bock Garden Species Mixed. A special 



mixture containing 25 rare varieties 



suitable for the rockery . . , 

 Latifolius atrococcineus fl. pi. 



son. Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 

 Xiatifolius, Double Mixed. Various colors. 



20c; oz. 75c. 

 Sweet Wivelsfield. The plants grow 12 inches high 



producing an abundance of showy blooms with shades 



of red, pink, and crimson predominating. Tr. pkt. 



20c; oz. 75c. 



Dreer's De Luxe Hybrid Delphiniums 



Of strong, vigorous habit with immense spikes set 

 with large flowers. Embraces every tone from the 

 palest lavender to the richest Oxford-blue as well as a 

 number of unusual art shades. 



Tr. pkt. 

 Art Shades $0 50 



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Rich fiery scarlet-crim- 

 Trade pkt. 



Light Blue and Lavender Shades 



Mid-Blue Shades 



Dark-Blue Shades 



Choicest Mixed. Containing all of the 

 colors. Extra fine. % lb. $9.00 



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$3 50 

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Gold Medal Hybrids. A splendid strain 



of mixed hybrids. % lb. $4.00 25 1 25 



Belladonna Improved (Cliveden Beauty). 

 A very select strain of strong, vigor- 

 ous habit. Large flowers of brilliant 

 iridescent turquoise blue. % lb. $7.00 40 2 00 



Bellamosum. A rich deep blue form of 

 Belladonna. % lb. $7.00 



Ohlnense, Blue. Intense Gentian blue.. 



— album. White 



— Blue Butterfly, Improved. Rich ul- 

 tramarine blue; height 1 foot. Ex- 

 cellent for the rock garden 30 1 50 



— Cambridge Blue. Far surpassing Bel- 

 ladonna in brilliancy. It is a rich 

 clear blue. Habit of growth about 

 two to three feet high. Makes a 



valuable cut flower 50 2 50 



— Summer Cloud. A particularly fine 



strain with long spikes solidly set with 



pure white blooms 40 2 50 



Wrexham or Hollyhock-Flowered, Mixed. Containing all 



colors. Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 



Delphinium Giant Pacific Hybrids 



Delphinium — Hardy Larkspur 

 Giant Pacific Hybrids — New 



Vetterle & Reinelt Stock 



Among the many wonderful strains of Delphinium 

 these Pacific Hybrids stand out as the showiest and 

 most glorious of them all. They grow into vigorous 

 tall plants with long graceful flower spikes set with 

 truly enormous double blooms well arranged on sturdy 

 spikes. A large percentage of the plants are mildew 

 resistant. 

 Guinevere. Magnificent light pink-lavender with white 



bee. Tr. pkt. $1.75; V a oz. $3.50; 14 oz. $6.00. 

 King Arthur. Brilliant royal violet with white bee. 



Tr. pkt. $1.75; % oz. $3.50; % oz. $6.00. 

 Summer Skies. Clearest light blue with white bee. 



Tr. pkt. $1.75; % oz. $3.50; Vi oz. $6.00. 

 Pure White. Glistening pure white of heavy texture. 



Tr. pkt. $1.75; y 8 oz. $3.50; % oz. $6.00. 



Dark Blue Shades \ 



Light Blue Shades J _ , . „. „ 



Lavender Shades / Tr - P kt - |1-2| 



Lavender Pastel Shades,) 7? oz - g 2 - 3 ." 



Dark Bees ( J4 oz. $4.00 



Light Violet Shades \ % oz. $7.00 



Rich Violet / 



Giant Pacific Hybrids Mixed. Includes a magnificent 



range of clear colors as well as pastel shades. Tr. 



pkt. $1.25; % oz. $2.25; % oz. $4.00; V2 oz. $7.00. 



Dictamnus — Gas Plant 



Fraxinella rubra. A very showy hardy perennial forming 

 a bush about 2% feet in height. Has fragrant foliage 

 and spikes of rosy pink flowers during June and July. 

 Seed somewhat slow in germinating. Tr. pkt. 40c; 

 oz. $2.00. 



— alba. Pure white flowers. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Digitalis — Foxglove 



The Foxglove must be included in all collections of 

 hardy plants. Very popular for planting among shrub- 

 bery and in semi-shady places. 



Tr. pkt 



Giant Shirley Mixed. A greatly improved 



strain of unusually strong, vigorous 



growth. Enormous spikes 3 to 5 feet 



in length set with very large flowers. 



Isabellina. Light yellow 



Gloxiniseflora, Purple 



" Bose 



" White 



" Mixed. % lb. $1.25 



Grandiflora (Ambigua). Light yellow.. 

 Lutzi Hybrids. New distinct salmon 



hybrids. 4 feet 



Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Mixed 



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Retail packets are supplied at a discount of one-third from the prices quoted in 

 Dreer's Garden Book, if order amounts to $1.00 or more. 



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