DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 



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Calceolaria. 



Gorgeous plants, producing a mass of beautiful 

 pocket- like flowers early iu the spring, a universal 

 favorite for decorating the green-house or conserva- 

 tory. 



J Pkt. 



Hybrida Grandifiora, Tall Mixed. 

 Large-flowering, robust and very floriferous, 

 being completely covered with beautiful rich, 

 self-colored flowers ; saved from a choice 



collection ; all colors ; 20 inches 25 



Hybrida Grandifiora Tigrina, Tall, 

 Mixed. Large-flowering, tigered and spotted 

 flowers, the very finest mixture of the most 



brilliant colors ; 20 inches 



Hybrida Grandifiora Pumila Com- 

 pacta. The features of this new strain are 

 dwarf, compact, robust growth, producing 

 immense trusses of large and varied brilliant 

 self-colored and spotted flowers ; 1 foot. . . . 

 Rugosa, Mixed (Shrubby). Small flowering 

 varieties for bedding : of the finest colors: 2 feet 



50 



50 



50 



Campanula 



(BELL-FLOWER.) 



Well-known beautiful hardy herbaceous perenni- 

 als, bearing a great profusion of attractive bloom, 

 thriving best in light rich soil ; Carpatica and Specu- 

 lum are fine for beds, edgings and ribbon-gardening. 

 Pyramidalis (The Chimney Campanula). — A beau- 

 tiful and stately plant : mixed blue and white flow- 

 ers ; hardy perennial ; 3 feet 5 



Carpatica, Mixed.— Free-flowering, blue and 



white mixed, hardy peiennial ; 6 inches. ... 5 



Macrostyla Rossefiora. — A new, beautiful 

 rose-flowering variety ; flowering first season, 



if sown early ; 2 feet 15 



Media, Single, Mixed (Canterbury Bells).— 

 Beautiful large bell-shaped flowers ; hardy bi- 

 ennials ; 21 feet 5 



Media, Double, Mixed.— All the double 



Media varieties ; 2.> feet 5 



Media Calycanttiema (Cup and Saucer).— 

 This is the finest variety of Campanula, pro- 

 ducing plants with white and blue flowers re- 

 sembling cup and saucer ; mixed 10 



Speculum Flore Pleno.— A double blue va- 

 riety of Venus' Looking Glass, fine for cutting 

 and bouquets ; 6 inches 10 



Candytuft. 



Semper vir ens— A profuse white blooming 

 hardy perennial, adapted for rockeries, baskets, 

 etc., coming in flower early in the spring, and 

 continuing a mass of beauty for a long time ; 

 1 foot 10 



Carnation or Picotee. 



(DIANTHUS CAKYOPHYLLUS FLOKE PLENO.) 



Carnations and Picotee Pinks are general favor- 

 ites for their delicious fragrance and richness of colors. 

 The seed we offer has been imported from the best 

 sources in Europe, and will produce many splendid 

 novelties in double and semi-double flowers ; protect 

 during the winter ; half-hardy perennials ; 1 i feet. 



Finest German. — Mixed colors ; saved from 

 extra fine double-named flowers 50 



Remontant, or Tree (Double Perpetual). 

 Mixed colors ; saved only from the finest and 

 choicest double-named flowers 50 



Grenadin. — Brilliant scarlet flowers, three 

 weeks earlier than any other variety ; fine for 

 borders or massing ; 1 foot 25 



Fine Double. Mixed. — The hardiest and 

 best varieties for garden culture 25 



Collection of finest German Carnation, 12 va- 

 rieties, each separate $1.00 



Cineraria Hyb. Grandifiora. 



"DREER'S PRIZE STRAIN." 



This strain of Cineraria cannot be surpassed either 

 for size of flower or beauty of color. Many of the 

 blooms measure 2? inches in diameter, and none will 

 be smaller than a silver dollar. We have received 

 very flattering reports from florists and private gar- 

 deners of their success with our Cineraria seed. All 

 desiring the best should procure our Prize strain. 



Pkt 

 Cineraria hybrida grandifiora, Prize dwarf 



mixed 50 



hybrida grandifiora, Prize, tall, 



mixed 50 



" hybrida, choice mixed, dwarf 25 



hybrida, choice mixed, tall 25 



" hybrida, double, very choice, 



mixed 50 



" hybrida, "White Gem." A new 

 pure white variety, excellent for 

 Easter decoration 50 



