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HENRY A. DREER 



Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



Gaillardia Grandiflora 



Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 



One of the showiest and most effective hardy peren- 

 nial plants, and should find a place in every hardy 

 border, also splendid for cutting; 2 feet. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Grandiflora Burgundy. Lovely wine-red 



flowers on long- stems $0 50 $3 50 



Grandiflora Compacta Mixed. A compact 

 variety, forming bushy plants 12 to 15 

 inches high, and bearing long-stem- 

 med flowers well above the foliage... 20 75 



Grandiflora Copper-red. A striking color 



in this popular perennial 20 75 



Grandiflora Superb Mixed. Splendid com- 

 binations of crimson and gold in great 

 variety. % lb., $1.50 15 50 



Grandiflora Tangerine. Large tangerine 



colored flowers; compact growth 30 1 50 



Portola Hybrids. The plant is of strong, 

 vigorous, upright habit of growth, 2% 

 to 3 feet high, with heavy, leathery, 

 glaucous, foliage; the long flower 

 stems, straight and strong, hold the 

 massive yellow and red flowers erect.. 30 1 50 



Geum (Avens) 



Atrosanguineum PI. PI. Beautiful hardy perennial, 

 bearing profusely large, showy double dark-crimson 

 flowers. Trade pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00. 



Mrs. Bradshavv. Large double brilliant orange scar- 

 let. Trade pkt., 40 cts.; oz., $1.75. 



Lady Stratheden. Large, double flowers of rich 

 golden yellow. Trade pkt., 50 cts.; oz., $2.50. 



The following are 

 other cut flowers: 



GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) 



always in demand to mix with 

 Tr. pkt. 



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Paniculata (Baby's Breath). The fine, 

 mist-like flowers are much used in 

 bouquets. % lb., $1.25 



Paniculata Fl. PI. Double flowering. The 

 original type and one of the best per- 

 ennials in the list for cutting 



Repens. An elegant hardy trailing plant 

 for the rockery with clouds of small 

 white flowers in July and August.... 



Repens Rosea. Same habit of growth as 

 above; flowers pale rose 



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Hardy Ornamental Grasses 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Gyneriuin Argenteuin (Pampas Grass) ... $0 10 $0 40 



Fulalia Zebrina (Zebra Grass) 15 60 



Lagurus Ovatus (Hare's Tail Grass) 10 40 



Pennisetum Japonicum 15 60 



Stipa Pennata (Feather Grass) 40 2 00 



Uniola Latifolia (Spike Grass) 15 50 



HelianthuS (Hardy Sunflowers) 



Perennial Mixed. Contains the finest single-flower- 

 ing hardy perennial sorts. Trade pkt., 50 cts.; oz., 

 $3.00. 



Helenium (Helen's Flower) 



Strong-growing hardy perennials, giving an enor- 

 mous crop of flowers in late summer. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Autumnale Superbum. Golden-yellow 



flowers; 5 to 6 ft $0 40 $2 00 



Riverton Gem. Old gold changing to 



wall-flower red 40 2 00 



Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon-yellow, 



with a large purplish-black cone; 4 



feet 40 2 00 



Helianthemum (Rock, or Sun Rose) 



Mutabile. Exceedingly pretty low growing, ever- 

 green plants, forming broad clumps, and which during 

 their flowering season, July to September, are quite 

 hidden by a mass of bloom, well adapted for the 

 front of the border, the rockery, or a dry, sunny bank. 

 Choice mixed varieties. Trade pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00; 

 % lb., $3.00. 



Heliopsis ( Orange Sunflower) 



Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy plant 3 to 4 feet 

 high. Flowers are of beautiful deep golden-yellow 

 color about 2 inches in diameter; of very thick tex- 

 ture and very graceful for cutting. Trade pkt., 15 

 cts.; oz., 60 cts. 



Scabra Excelsa. Rich chrome-yellow flowers, turn- 

 ing to a bright yellow as they mature. These are 

 almost double, having from 4 to 5 rows of petals, 

 and are produced very profusely. The plant is of 

 robust growth, about 3 feet high and from mid-July 

 to the end of August makes an effective display. 

 Trade pkt., 20 cts.; oz., 75 cts. 



Heuchera (corai Beiis) 



Sanguinea. One of the finest hardy perennials. The 

 flowers are of a rich, bright coral-red color; the leaves 

 light green and slightly hairy. Excellent for cutting; 

 30 inches. Trade pkt., 50 cts.; Vs oz., $1.25; % oz., 

 $2.00. 



Helenium (Helen's Flower) 



Plant Propagation— Greenhouse and Nursery Practice (Kains). $2.25 per copy postpaid 



