HENRY A. DREER 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG! 



Arabis — Rock Cress 



Alpiua. One of the earliest and prettiest spring- 

 flowers. The spreading tufts ars covered with a 

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

 appears. Unequaled for rockeries or edging. "With- 

 stands drought and Is always neat; f Inches. 

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



Armeria — Sea Pink, Thrift 



Formosa hylirida. Heads of rosy pink flowers. Useful 



for edging or rocker.s". Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 

 Bee's &nby. Rich deep rose colored flowers. 1% feet. 

 Tr. pkt. 50c; Vs oz. $1.00. 



Aster Perennial — Michaelmas Daisy 



Alplnns. Dwarf Alpine Aster indispensable for the 

 rockery or edge of hardy borders, grows 6 to 10 

 inches high. Showy bluish purple flowers in May 

 and June. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Subcoerulsus. Large bluish violet flowers during June 

 and July. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Mixed. Saved from a splendid collection of tall fall- 

 blooming varieties. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Aubrietia — Rainbow Rock Cress 



Rosea grrandiflora. Large clear pink flowers on plants 4 

 inches high. Tr. pkt. 50c; H oz. $1.00, 



Xiarge-Flowerlng Hybrids. A beautiful dirarf rook 

 plant, covered with sheets of bright flowers in spring 



and early summer. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Auricula — Primula auricula 



A well-known favorite of great beauty. Seed saved 



from splendid choice mixed varieties; half-hardy per- 

 ennials; 6 inches. Tr. pkt. 50c; V4 oz. $1.75. 



Baptisia — False Indigo 



Anstralls. Deep blue. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75o. 



Bellis perennis — Double English Daisy 



The Giant sorts are of the largest size. The flowers 



of the other sorts are smaller but produced very freely. 



Tr.pkt. Oz. 



Monstrosa, Crimson (New). Very large 



deep crimson; % oz. $1.25 $0 50 — 



— White 40 $2 00 



— Red. Dark rose 40 2 00 



— Rose 40 2 00 



. — Idized 30 1 75 



Finest Double Eng'lish Mixed 25 1 25 



Double Quilled (Tubulosa). Mixed colors.. 40 2 00 



Bocconia — Plume Poppy, Tree Celandine 



Cordata. Foliage glaucous green; bears many spikes 

 2 to 3 feet long set with cream-colored flowers; 6 to 8 

 feet. Easily raised from seed. Trade pkt. 10c; oz. 

 40c; ^ lb. $1.25. 



Boltonia — False Chamomile 



Asteroides. Pure white. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Iiatisquama, Pink, tinged lavender. Trade pkt 30c; 

 oz. $1.50. 



Campanula — Bellflower 



Tr.pkt. 



$0 20 

 20 



Oi. 



$0 75 

 75 



Carpatica, Blue (Carpathian Hare Bell). 

 Color clear blue; grows 6 inches high 



— alba. The white-flowered form 



Fersicifolia, Blue (Peach Bells). Grows 



2 to 3 feet high. Has large blue 

 flowers 40 



— alba. The white-flowered Peach Bells 30 



— Telham. Beauty. Immense bell-shaped 

 flowers of a pale China blue, produced 

 on long stems. 2 feet. % oz. $1.25... 50 — 



Pyramidalis, Blue (The Chimney Bell- 

 flower). A beautiful hardy plant. Blue 

 salver-shaped flowers; 4 to 6 feet.... 25 



— alba. Same as above but with white 

 flowers 26 



RotundlfoUa (Blue Bells of Scotland). 

 Grows about a foot high. Has grmoe- 

 ful drooping mid-blue bell-shaped 

 flowers. A splendid subject for the 

 rockery or front of hardy border. 

 V& oz. 75c 50 



2 00 

 1 75 



1 25 

 1 25 



6 00 



Single Canterbury Bells 



Canterbury Bells — Campanula medium 



Tr. pkt. Oi. 



Calycanthema, Dark Blue $0 30 $1 50 



" Iiight Blue or lavender 30 1 50 



" Rose-Pink 30 1 BO 



" White 30 150 



" Mixed 25 126 



Slusrle Dark Blue 10 40 



" tight Blue 10 40 



" Rose 10 40 



" Wlilte 10 40 



" Mixed 10 30 



Double-Flowering Mixed 15 60 



Hardy Carnations — Dianthus 



Qrenadlu Mixed. Dwarf and compact in growth. 

 Double flowers in various colors, produced In great 

 profusion. Early-flowering and invaluable for cut- 

 ting. 1 foot. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Hardy Border, Double Mixed. A good hardy strain 

 producing a mass of flowers in a great variety of 

 colors. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50; % lb. $5.00. 



Centaurea — Hardy Cornflower 



Dealbata. A native of Asia Minor, bearing distinct 

 bright rose-colored flowers; July to September, 1% 

 to 2 feet. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 



Macrocepbala. Large thistle-like golden yellow flowers 

 borne freely during July and August; 3% feet. Trade 

 pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 



Montana (Perennial Cornflower). Grows 2 feet high, 

 bearing large violet-blue flowers from July to Sep- 

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



Cerastium — Snow in Summer 



TomentOBUiu. A desirable low-growing plant with 

 silvery foliage and white flowers in June. Suitable 

 for the rockery or for carpeting dry, sunny spots or 

 for covering graves. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Cheiranthus 



These are biennials. Very effective in the rockery or 

 front of border. 

 Alllonl (Siberian Wallflower). Brilliant orange flowers. 



Trade pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. $1.00. 

 ZilnlfoUua (Alpine Wallflower). Flowers bright mauve. 



Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 



Starting Early Vegetable and Flowering' 

 Plants Under Glass 

 (ITissley). Full information about starting early 

 vegetables and all kinds of flowering plants under 

 glass. Includes details of construction and heating 

 as well as the operation of small greenliouses. sash 

 houses, hot beds, and cold frames. Revised edition 

 $3.25, postpaid. 



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The Book of Perennials (Hottes). Revised and enlarged. $2.00 per copy postpaid. 



