DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



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6182 Strumosa Suttoni. This charming plant is undoubtedly one 

 of the must beautiful annuals that has been introduced into cultiva- 

 tion for some years past. It is remarkable fur its free-flowering 

 character, long duraiion in bloom and astonishing diversity in the 

 color of its flowers. If raised under glass in March and transferred 

 to the open ground in May, the jjlants begin to show their beauty in 

 June and continue in flower till the end of September 25 



See Seeds of Water Lilies, page 103. 



NEMOPHII.A. 



or neat, compact habit ; blooming freely all summer if planted in a rather 

 cool, shady place, and in not too rich a soil ; hardy annuals. 

 6180 Nemophila Insig-Ilis Mixed. Beautiful mixed varieties. 



Per oz. 25 cts 5 



NICOTIANA. 



6192 Nicotiana Affinis. Delightfully sweet-scented, pure white 

 tubular flowers, blooming continually ; annuals; 2 to 3 feet. (See 

 cut.) 5 



6193 Colossea. New gigantic foliage plant 15 



]mere:iibergia. 



A half-hardy perennial, slender growing plant, perpetually in bloom, 

 flowering the first year if sown 

 early ; desirable for the green- 

 house, baskets, vases or bedding 

 out; 1 foot. 



6195 Xieremberg-ia 



Frntescens. White, 



tinted with lilac 10 



NiGELLA DaMASCENA. 



NYMPH^EA. 



See Seeds of Water Lilies, page 103. 



NIGEEEA. 



(love io the Mist, or Detii in the Bush.) 



A compact, free-flowering plant, 

 with finely-cut foliage, curious- 

 looking flowers and seed pods ; of 

 easy culture, growing in any garden 

 soil; hardy annuals ; 1 foot. 



6200 Nig-ella Danias- 



ceiia. Blue and white 

 mixed. (See cut.) .... 5 



PASSIFEORA. 



(Passion Flower.) 



Indispensable climbing plants, 

 for the garden or greenhouse, l)ear- 

 ing a profusion of attractive flowers. Nicotiana Affinis, 



62*50 Passiflora Mixed. Choice varieties 15 



6248 — Insig-nis {Tacsonin). Remarkable for its mag- 

 nificent flowers, which measure from 6 to 8 inches 

 across; color crimson-purple; filaments blue mottled 

 with white 25 



10 



10 



Pentstemon Gloxinioides. 



OXAEIS 



Beautiful small plants, suitable 

 for the greenhouse, rock-work, or 

 out-door cuiture; flowering the 

 first year if sown early ; blooms in 

 clusters ; half-hardy perennial ; 9 

 inches, per pkt. 



6206 Oxalis Alba. White 10 



6207 — Rosea. Rose-col- 

 oied 



6208 — Tropseoloides. 



Very desirable border 

 plant; flowers deep yel- 

 low; foliage dark -brown. 

 (See cut.) 



6209 — Valdiviana. Pure 

 yellow 10 



PARDANTHUS. 



(Blackberry Lily) 



A hardy perennial, bearing showy 

 lily-like flower. 

 6254 Sieiisis. Yellow, red 



and orange-spotted .... 5 



PENTSTEMOIV. 



One of our most beautiful and 

 attractive herbaceous plants ; bearing long, graceful spikes of 

 rich-colored flowers; will bloom the first season if sown early in 

 March, and planted out in May ; half-hardy perennials ; 2 feet. 



6260 Peutstemoil, Mixed. Crimson-purple, etc... 10 



6261 Gloxinioides {Annual Pentstemon'). A new 

 variety of unusual merit. Not only are they distinct as an annual, 

 but, in point of size of flower, individual flowers measuring 2 

 inches across, variety and brilliancy of color and profusion of bloom, 

 it altogether eclipses the perennial form. It has been named be- 

 cause of the resemblance of the individual flowers to Gloxinias in 

 their substance, form and variety of coloring. Sown early they 

 come into flower in July and continue a blaze until frost. (See cut.) 10 



PERIEEA. 



The foliage of this plant is exceedingly elegant, of a very dark purple 

 color, and produces a charming contrast with silvery-leaved plants ; growing 

 freely in any soil ; half-hardy annual ; Ij feet. 

 6265 Perilla Nankiiiensis 5 



PHYSIANTHUS 



(Cruel Plant.) 



A rapid-growing climber, 

 bearing bell-shaped flowers 

 which are covered with a 

 gummy substance. Butter- 

 flies and other insects 

 ''J.'i^ which alight thereon are 

 ~'^^ unnlile to free themselves. 

 ; ' 6358 Pliysianthus 

 Alliens. Pure 

 white 10 



Oxalis Trop.coliod 



