HENRY A. DREER 



Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



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Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) 



Cyanea Blue. A beautiful native hardy perennial, 

 growing about 2 feet high and bearing pretty laven- 

 der blue flowers. Trade pkt., 30 cts.; oz., $1.50. 



Cyanea Alba. Pure white. Trade pkt., 30 cts.; oz., 

 $1.50. 



Mixed. Trade pkt., 40 cts.j oz., $2.00. 



Sweet Rocket (Hesperis) 



Old-fashioned hardy garden plants; grows from 2 

 to 3 feet high, and bears spikes of showy white, lilac 

 and purple fragrant flowers. Excellent for natural- 

 izing among shrubbery or for planting in a perma- 

 nent border; mixed colors. Trade pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 

 25 cts.; % lb., 75 cts. 



Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) 



There is always a good demand for these beautiful 

 free-flowering old-fashioned favorites. 



Tr. pkt. 

 Single Holborn Glory. Large-flowering 



auricula-eyed. Mixed colors. % lb., 



$1.50 $0 15 



Single Newport Pink. Salmony rose or 



Watermelon pink. % lb., $2.50 



Single Scarlet Beauty. Intense bright 



scarlet. % lb., $2.50 



Single White 



" Velvety Black Maroon 



" Mixed. Yi lb., $1.25 



Double-flowering Mixed. % lb., $2.00. . . . 



Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) 



Aquilegifolium Album. Elegant Columbine-like 

 foliage and masses of feathery white flowers during 

 June and July; 3 feet. Trade pkt., 40 cts.; oz., $2.50. 



Aquilegifolium Purpureum. Similar to the above 

 excepting in color, which is rosy-purple. Trade pkt., 

 30 cts.; oz. $1.50. 



Dipterocarpum. Its dainty, graceful sprays of 

 flowers, elegantly arranged on stems 4 feet high, are 

 invaluable for cutting; the flowers are a charming 

 shade of violet-mauve, which is brightened by a bunch 

 of lemon-yellow stamens and anthers. Trade pkt., 

 40 cts.; oz., $2.50. 



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$0 50 



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Thermopsis 



Caroliniana. A showy, tall growing hardy perennial, 

 producing in June and July long spikes of lupin- 

 like yellow flowers. 3 feet. Excellent for cutting. 

 Seeds somewhat slow germinating. Trade pkt., 50 cts.j 

 oz., $2.50. 



Sweet William, Newport Pink 



Tritoma (Red-Hot Poker Plant) 



Tritoma 



(Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily) 

 Hybrida. It is not generally known that Tritomas 

 are readily grown from seed. The seed we offer has 

 been saved from a splendid collection. Trade pkt., 

 30 cts.; oz., $1.50. 



TlfolliuS (Globe Flower) 



Caucasicus, Orange Globe. A rare variety with large 

 orange flowers that are excellent for cutting. Seeds 

 are very slow germinating. May-June; 18 inches. 

 Trade pkt., 50 cts.; % oz., $2.25; oz., $8.00. 



Tunica 



Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink 

 flowers; produced all summer, useful either for the 

 rockery or the border. Trade pkt., 20 cts.; oz., 75 cts. 



Valeriana ( valerian) 



Rubra, Mixed. Showy, hardy border plants; pro- 

 ducing large corymbs of red or white flowers; fine 

 for bouquets; mixed, 2 feet. Trade pkt., 15 cts.; oz., 

 60 cts. 



Veronica (Speedwell) 



Maritima (Longifolia). Long spikes of blue flowers 

 from July to September. Trade pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00. 



Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with 

 light blue flowers; May- June. Trade pkt., 50 cts.; % 

 oz., $1.25; oz., $4.00. 



Spicata. An elegant hardy border plant, growing 

 about 1% feet high, producing long spikes of bright 

 blue flowers in June and July. Trade pkt., 30 cts.; 

 oz., $1.50. 



Viola Cornuta (Tufted Pansies). See page 48. 



Wallflower 



Tr. pkt. Ok. 



Single Goliath. Deep velvety brown red $0 10 $0 50 

 SingEe Extra Early Paris. Flowers first 



season. Mixed colors. M lb., $1.00.... 10 30 



Single Mixed. % lb., 75 cts 10 25 



Early Wonder Double Mixed 30 1 75 



Double Flowering Mixed 50 3 00 



YllCCa (Adam's Needle) 



Filamentosa. Broad sword-like foliage and tall, 

 branched spikes of large fragrant, drooping, creamy 

 white flowers during June and July. Trade pkt., 15 

 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; % lb., $1.50. 



Fertilizers and Crop Production (Van Slyke). Giving p ractical methods for using fertilizers in crop grow- 

 ing. $1.00 per copy, postpaid. 



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