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DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS 



PER PKT. 



HYACINTH BEAN. 



(Dolichos Lablab.) 



A rapid growing i)lant, flowering freely in clusters, 

 for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in the gar- 

 den where desired ; tender animal ; 10 feet. 



5770 H. Mixed. Peroz.,30cts 5 



IRIS. 

 (Fleur-de-Lis.) 



Hardy perennial, tuberous-rooted, early spring bloom- 

 ing garden plants, growing about two feet high, -witli large 

 ornamental flowers of the richest colors, striped, veined, 

 variegated, upon a lighter ground. 

 5yS2 i. Mixed 7 10 



IMPATIENS. 



One of the most distinct and, beautiful plants of recent 

 introduction for the warm greenhouse or summer bedding ; 

 owing to its gorgeous coloring and profuse and continuous 

 flowering it is rapidly becoming pojmlar. This )ilant is 

 of compact, neat habit of growth, with good constitution, 

 and almost a perpetual bloomer. Planted out in the open 

 ground at the end of June it grows luxuriantly, flowers 

 with the greatest jirofusion, and produces an admii-able 

 effect until cut down by frost. The flowers are of a bril- 

 liant rosv-scarlet color, about IJ inciies in diameter. 



5ys4 I. Sultani 25 



IPOMCEA. 

 (Morning Glory Varieties.) 



Tender annuals of r;ipid growth, wiili beautiful and 

 Taried flowers; for covering old walls, trellises, arbors, or 

 stunijis of trees, they are invaluable ; 15 feet. 



Impatiens. Ipomcea. 



5961 I. Coccinea. Small scarlet flowers in profusion ; 



also known as the Star '^Ipornaa" 5 



5962 — Liinbata. Violet, margined with white, large 



and handsome 5 



5964 — Striata .Nova. A beautiful three-colored 

 striped variety 5 



5965 — Grandiflora Superba. Large blue flowers, 

 with broad white border 5 



5970 — Mixed. All colors. Peroz.,50cts 5 



5966 — Huberi. New Japanese hybrids; some have 

 silvery-white, marliled foliage, and all with large 

 trumpet-shaped flowers, beautifully margined, of 

 various colors ; mixed, all colors. Per oz.,"S0cts 10 



5963 — Bona Nox {Evening plory). Violet, large 

 fragrant flowers, expanding in the evening .....10 



IPOMOPSIS. 



(Standing Cypress.) 

 One of our most attractive fiee flowering plants, with 

 fine foliage; beautiful for conservatory or garden decora- 

 tiims; succeeds in a dry, rich soil, producing long spikes 

 of dazzling colored flowers; half-liardy biennials, bloom- 

 ing the first season if the seed is sown early iu the house 

 or hot bed ; 3 feet. 



5975 I. Elegans. Beatitifiillongspikesof scarlet flow- 

 ers resembling the Cypress Vine 5 



5080 — Fine Mixed. Of various orange and scarlet- 

 colored flowers 5 



KAULFUSSIA. 



Desirable comiiact dwarf free flfiwering plants, re- 

 sembling Single Asters : hardy annnal. 

 5986 K.' Amelloides, aiixed. Blue, crimson, rose, 



etc. ; 6inclies- 5 



PER PKT. 



KENNEDYA. 



A handsome and highly ornamental greenhouse 

 climber. Soak the seed in warm water before sowing; 

 5987 K. Mixed. Fine colors ..25 



LANTANA. 



One of the most desirable half-hardy perennial green- 

 house or bedding plants, constantly in bloom; Verbena- 

 like heads, and changing in hue ; 2 to 5 feet. 

 5090 L. Mixed '. lo 



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Lavateka. 



K-AULFLSblA 



LAPAGERIA. 



A fine herbaceous climber, witli large elegant tubular 

 flowers. 

 5991 L,. Rosea. Bright ro-^e 25 



LATHYRUS. 



(Everlasting Pea.) 

 Showy, free flowering plants, for covering old stum])s, 

 fences, etc. ; hardy perennials. 



1 OUIO L. Latifolius, Mixed. Flowers purple and 

 white; 5 feet. Per oz., 80 cts 5 



LAVATERA. , . 



A distinct and new species ot "\ ariegated loliage 

 plants. It is quite constant from seed, btitlike the Stri))ed 

 Maize the variegation becomes more striking as the-plants 

 grow large. Sow early in April or May. 

 (JU12 L. Arborea Variegata 15 



LILIUtW. 



I (Lilies.) 



j These are some of our most beautiful plants for the 



conservatory or flower garden. The seeds are of slow 

 : germination, often lying several montlis before vegetating, 

 \ and are best sown in jiots or boxes where they will not be 



disturbed ; they should be planted in a rather dry soil; 3 i\. 



6014 li. Auratum and LancifoJium, 3Iixed 2u 



LINARIA. 



(Keniiworth Ivy.) 



A charming small, neat, hardy perennial trailing 

 plant, suitable for baskets, vases, pots and rock work. 



6015 Li. Cymbalaria. Lavender and purple 10 



LiNUM, 



LINUM. 



(Scarlet Flax.) 

 One of the most effective and showy bedding plants, 



of long duration, having fine foliage and delicate stems; 



hardy annual ; 1 foot. 



6017 Ji. Grandiflorum Coccineuni. Brilliant scar- 

 let, with crimson centre. Per oz., 60 cts 5 



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