HENRY A. DREER 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



Delphinium — Hardy Larkspur 

 Wrexham Hollyhock-Flowered Hybrids 



Enormous spikes of large single and double blooms 

 in all the glorious shades of blue found only in Del- 

 phiniums. The graceful spire-shaped spikes are not 

 unlike Hollyhocks. A truly magnificent strain. 

 Wrexham Art Sbades \ xr. pkt. y^ Oz. 



'Wrexham Deep Blae Shades f ei nn <i»t i^o 



Wrexham Ligrht Blue Shades i *l uu *.<! ou 



Wrexham Mid-Bine Shades / 



Wrexham Mixed. Containing all colors. Trade pkt. 



75c; H oz. SI. 50; oz. $5.00. 



Dreer's L>t_ 



jiid Delphiniums 



Dreer's De Luxe Hybrid Delphiniums 



Of strong vigorous habit with Immense spikes set 

 with large flowers. Embraces every tone from the 

 palest lavender to the richest Oxford-blue as well as a 

 number of unusual art shades. The demand for the 

 very best in Hybrid Delphiniums is fully met in this 

 marvelous strain. We offer three color selections and 

 mixture as under: 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



^Igrht Blue and lavender Shades $0 50 $3 00 



Mid-Bine Shades 50 3 00 



Sark-Blne Shades 50 3 00 



Choicest Mixed. Containing all of the 



colors. Extra fine. V4, lb. $8.00 50 



2 50 



G-old Medal Hybrids. A splendid strain 

 of mixed hybrids. % lb. $4.00 



Belladonna Improved (Cliveden Beauty). 

 A very select strain of strong, vigor- 

 ous habit. Large flowers of brilliant 

 iridescent turquoise blue. ^ lb. $7.00 



Bellamosnm. A rich deep blue form of 

 Belladonna. ^ lb. $7.00 



Chlnense, Bine. Intense gentian blue. . 



— album. White 



— Bine Bntterfly, Improved. Rich ul- 



tramarine blue; height 1 foot. Ex- 

 cellent for the rock garden 



— Cambridge Blue. Far surpassing Bel- 



ladonna in brilliancy. It is a rich 

 clear blue. Habit of growth about 

 two to three feet high. Makes a 

 valuable cut flower 



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Dictamnus — Gas Plant 



Fraxinella cancaelca. A very showy hardy peren- 

 nial forming a bush about 2% feet in height. Has 

 fragrant foliage and spikes of rosy pink flowers dur- 

 ing June and July. Seed somewhat slow in ger- 

 minating. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



— alba. Pure white flowers. Trade pkt., 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Digitalis — Foxglove 



The Foxglove must be included in all collections of 



hardy plants. Very popular for planting among shrub- 

 bery and in semi-shady places. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Giant Shirley Mixed. A greatly improved 

 strain of unusually strong, vigorous 

 growth. Enormous spikes 3 to 5 feet 



in length set with very large flowers. $0 20 $0 60 



Gloxiniaeflora, Pnrple 20 60 



" Rose 20 60 



" White 20 60 



" Mixed. Vi lb. $1.50 15 50 



Grandiflora (Ambigua). Light yellow.. 20 75 

 Iintzi Hybrids. New distinct salmon 



hybrids. 4 feet 30 1 50 



Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Mixed 20 60 



Echinops — Globe Thistle 



Bitro. Striking hardy perennial plants with handsome 

 silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel blue flowers 

 in round heads. Can be used for cutting. 3 to 5 feet. 

 Trade pkt. I5c; oz. 40c. 



Eryngium — Sea Holly 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Amethystlnnm. Thistle-like heads com- 

 posed of amethystine blue flowers $0 40 $2 00 



Eupatorium — Mistflower, Thoroughwort 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Coelestinum $0 50 $3 00 



Fraseri. Dense clusters of white flowers. 25 1 00 



Gaillardia, Portola Hybrids 



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1 50 



Gaillardia — Blanket Flower 



One of the showiest and most effective hardy peren- 

 nial plants. It should have a place in every hardy 

 border, also splendid for cutting; 2 feet. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Grandiflora, Bnrffnndy. Lovely wine red 



flowers on long stems $0 50 $2 50 



— Tangerine. Large tangerine colored 

 flowers; compact growth 



— Snperb Mixed. Splendid combinations 

 of crimson and goM in great variety. 

 14 lb. $1.50 



— compacta, Mixed. A compact variety 

 forming bushy plants 12 to 15 Inches 

 high, and bearing long-stemmed flow- 

 ers well above the foliage 



Portola Hybrids. Plants of strong, vig- 

 orous, upright habit, 2% to 3 feet 

 high. Heavy, leathery, glaucous, 

 foliage. The long flower stems, straight 

 and strong, hold the massive yellow 

 2 50 and red flowers erect 



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75 



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The Iris (John C. Wister). Fresents in a clear, convincing manner the simple 

 requirements of this flower. $1.25 per copy, postpaid. 



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