Novelties and Specialties 



Centaurea cyanus— Cornflower @ 



New Calendula, Orange Shaggy 



Calendula ® 



1675 Chrysantha or Sunshine 



Large, clear Buttercup yellow, Chrys- 

 anthemum-like flowers with wide, droop- 

 ing petals that give them a globular form. 

 Graceful, long-stemmed blooms valuable 

 for garden display and for cutting. Pkt. 

 10c; { oz. 25c. 



1677 Orange Shaggy 



A most distinct new Calendula with 

 long, deeply fringed, and laciniated petals 

 arranged row after row, giving the pleasing 

 shaggy appearance of a Chrysanthemum 

 to this flower. The color is an intense, 

 burning orange shading to lighter orange 

 in the center of the blooms. Has splendid 

 long stems and grows 18 inches high. 

 Pkt. 10c; J oz. 25c. 



Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 



The Charming, Compact 

 1880 Jubilee Gem 



This new Centaurea instantly appeals 

 by its lovely compact growth and free- 

 blooming habit. The plants form neat 

 little bushes about 12 inches in height. 

 They are covered with medium-sized 

 double blooms of a brilliant true Corn- 

 flower blue color. It is a splendid plant for 

 beds, borders, and also highly suited to 

 growing in pots. Pkt. 25c. 



Centaurea, Dreer's New Ultra-Double 



Dreer's New Ultra-Double 



Remarkable not only for the fully double 

 form of its blooms but also for their size 

 and the free-blooming habit of the plant. 

 A truly remarkable new strain. 



1875 Black Boy. Deep purplish black. 



1876 Blue Boy. Rich blue. 



1877 Pinkie. A charming pink. 



1878 Red Boy. Bright red. 



1879 Snow Man. Pure white. 



A ny of I he above: 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 25c; J oz. 50c. 



Collections of Ultra-Double 



Cornflowers 



1897 One packet each, value 75c for 50c. 



1898 One special packet 



each, value SI. 25, for 85c. 



Chrysanthemums, Korean Hybrids 



Hardy 



Chrysanthemums H a 



1941 Korean Hybrids 



A very special and careful selection made 

 from our large acreage of experimental 

 crosses of the single Korean Hybrid Chrys- 

 anthemums. Sown early they will bloom 

 the first year. You are bound to be de- 

 lighted with the beautiful range of colors, 

 their hardiness, and remarkable vigor. 

 Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.50. 



1943 River ton Seedlings 



What a glorious mixture of single, semi- 

 double, and double fall-flowering Chrys- 

 anthemums. Sown early they bloom the 

 same fall. Showy, bushy, compact plants 

 for garden display and for cutting. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



New Orange Cosmos 



New Cosmos, Early Orange Flare 



2102 Early Orange Flare 



Few new flowers ever have taken the 

 fancy of so many gardeners within such a 

 short period after introduction as this 

 glorious brilliant orange Cosmos which 

 will bloom freely from midsummer until 

 frost. The plants grow 4 feet tall and are a 

 mass of flowers. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 40c; 

 i oz. 75c. 



Cosmos Sensation 



New Extra-Early Cosmos 



2091 Sensation 



The introduction of this beautiful new 

 Cosmos marks a most important step in 

 advancing the blooming season of one of 

 our most showy annuals. Cosmos, here- 

 tofore strictly a fall flower, may now be 

 had from midsummer on. Sensation is an 

 extra-early Cosmos which will begin 

 blooming 10 weeks after sowing. But that 

 is not its only feature. The blooms meas- 

 ure 4 inches in diameter and if the sprays 

 are disbudded the flowers will measure 6 

 inches across. Of vigorous growth with 

 blooms in pink and white. Pkt. 20c; 

 special pkt. 60c; J oz. $1.00. 



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