DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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fJ^^^mk DELPHINIUM. 



* *SiiSvLll5*k ^tf^^J^^*Si^Bt'^i^*'^^ • ^"^ °'^ °'^'' "^°s' showy an J useful plants, possessing almost every requisite for 



S j'. XSUc?* vM8t*^Tot/J©'^^ ' '^^ adornment of the garden; producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion 



-Ajte™T ^j aLx^^r]\?*'Vil?SiciH!H* ^ * throughout the summer. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed ; 



*»\i^]wK ^®'%'ff'^J3w^i^HWff ' hardy perennials. per pkt. 



I^^^MH^wQ^^s * 5705 Delphinium FormoSlim. Benutiful spikes of brilliant rich 



rvt^tJlt mmiH^^ XN^iit ' l^'u^ flowers, with a white centre ; 2J feet 5 



^j feijIfc ^wSCfe^jL^'' 2^^. 5706 — Nudicaule. Dwarf, compact growth, with spikes of bright 



^^^^JT^' '*' ' //f/v^wi ^'^^ — Cashnieriaimui. A beautiful dark blue, blooms in corymbs 



W^j'VSw eA'-^^ffl^ hlXh — Elatllin Hybriduni. Bee Larkspur. Rich deep blue; very 



. 'i 'fl^^J \ MHp^^ '^^^^ blooming. (See cut.) 10 



\^k^ *^^ §iff7^[J ^"0~ — Zalil. A lovely shade of sulphur yellow 10 



* ^W*^k>'^i^S«/ ;?*^ ^"^^^ — GrautlifloruiU Fl. PI. Finest double, mixed in great variety 



^^^3||l ^fc/lB*' ^''\, of charming colors 15 



^'_. 4 vSk'V^^aJw li/- ^ hlX^. — Fine Mixed single varieties. Oz. 40 cts 5 



^ ^jjm j' ^t uJy^^^^JrCTL.^^tr ■^°'' ^"fi"^' Delphiniums, see Larkspur, page 76. 



^;f ♦'l^"" *^ . DOLrlCHOS. See Hyacinth Bean, page 73. 



DlDISCUS CCERULEUS. | DRACAENA. 



DIDISCUS CCERUL.EUS. L {§ i k Beautiful ornamental leaved plants, 



r-T^/^ -T-1-- .. J • . .■ 1 .1 u If v2;« § S indispensable for vases and house 



5746 This pretty and interesting annual seems to have been 4 |tj| Js decoration 



lost sight of in the last few years. We had a line of it in ^ 48 J S Mx 1 r-vra \ \ -i- n a 



our trial grounds List summer which bloomed most pro- \ #&* 1^^^ § 5756 AllstrallS. Broad green 



fusely from July till November, their ^..^ %.»IM^W wP.</ « t^--' T^^l'-' ,'• f' 1" ' V ' ^^ 



the plants grew about 18 inches high ^^^^H^^^^ \^»»^*[W'%f ^ ^''^'^ ~1V "^^d^^k " • ^'^"'^"^'y 



(Wild Cucumber Vine.) ^^^^B ^^^^^^W. *'»*-**»*-**"'-T^*^' 



5786 Lobata. One of the quickest llr^^^^^SPr^^^ (California Poppy.) 



growing vines we know of ; splendid Kir ^^^^^^^S^S^^^^Sf^L Veiy attractive annuals for beds, 



for covering old trees, fences, etc. ... 5 ^ ^^^^S^^pt^^^^^^^K^ edgings, or masses; profuse flowering, 



^^^Jk^^vS^^^^^S^ fine cut foliage, in bloom from Tune 



ERIGERON HYBRIDUS ^^^S^^^^ till frost ; l foot. (See cut). 



ROSEUS. ^^^^^^^^^ ^'^^^ Eschscholtzia Au- 



5785 Interesting and attractive plant for perma- -<g^ '^^^^^^^^^^^ railtiaca. Rich orange... 5 



nent positions. The flowers are about 1 inch ~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ '^'^^'^ — Mandarin. Inner side 



across, of a beautiful purplish-rose, with a ^^^^S^^^^^^^BSriS^^S^^^^ of the petals rich orange, the 



golden-yellow centre. It is a hardy peren- ;.y^^^^WBpg?^e^K^^^^^^ outer side brilliant scarlet. . . 5 



nial, but will flower the first year if sown ^^^^^^^KrfiW|w| ^^ ^^^^ 5795 — Kose Cardinal. A 



early, producing its lovely flowers without ^'^ "^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^* charming variety, producing 



interruption from May until late in the ^^"^"■**^Swr?^^^P* freely beautiful large flowers 



autumn. (See cut.) 25 Delphinium JKlatum. of intense carmine 5 



¥riTl*A'rrfci»¥¥TTW 5800 — Single Mixed. All 



*,Ufil.l01CllJM.. colors. Per oz. 40 cts 5 



A very pretty herbaceous hardy perennial plant, blooming the first season from e•»q/^ T>niil»lp IVriir*»f1 All 



seed, producing clusters of snowy-white flowers; fine for cutting and bouquets; o/»v^^^^JUFUUUie iTXixea. aii 



IJ feet. 



5804 Eupatorium Fraseri. . . 10 SW(Mt 



,^, j^ EUPHORBIA. ^"^ 



Strong growing annuals suitable for ^j_^ 



' \\W§' /l//i'~\ beds of tall growing plants or mixed ^^»K»iMMvv- - -b»5^- r 



'^VllW ii'/f^\ borders; the flowers are inconspicuous; ^^M^^ ,>.i.f/, ,^^«1^- 



the foliage, however, is exceedingly orna- "^2* jdElW*^^**^- v- 



,^^^^^^^^ mental. ^^S^f^ ^^tll^iCiWEy "^ 



y^^WPra?/#^«i .5806 Varieg-ata {Sno7v on the iai^f\'Ty&'^^S»R^^J^^?^feu 

 ___ ' ;// 11'"'^^ Mountain'). Attractive foliage, 

 ^i^^m'^liypiSlli^ ? W v i.r^r^-~. veined and margined with 



'r^,^^ white; 2 feet. 5 |j|ft^°^P^^^i^^?;S2SSIiiiM^QC^:^^. 



^Vi«u«^. y^V 5807 Heterophylla {An- ^^^^Mf^l^^f^ 



meal Poinsettia, Alexican -. 1. - 



Fire Plant, Painted Leaf). ^®*^^ffli§^8SPS^i^ffliB§S'S8Sli 



^jK'^-'^xnjR-aifiyf'' An annual resembling in 



^^J( P .!Ck\w(Jf^ habit and color the beau- 



^^"^^^Si^ )'7J^ ^^^^^ hot-house Poinsettia. 



^^^Prmar The plants grow two to *^^ 



^IWv^ three feet high, of branch- '''<^9^19<^l'^|Bl^i^^|^9n9BP^i^F 



Eschscholtzia. ing bush-like form, with C^^S»5>i'3»'«ssfisi«®f31W'lfil«3SJ?'^l^^ 



smooth glossy green leaves Erigeron Hybridus Roseus. 

 which about midsummer become a beautiful orange scarlet, presenting a striking and biilliant appearance 10 



