DREER'S PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS FOR AUTUMN SOWING 



Potentilla— Cmque/oi7 A 



3775 Double Hybrids Mixed. 18in. Lovely shades of orange, 

 red, and crimson. June to August. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



3776 Single Hybrids Mixed. 18 in. Yellow, orange, red, 

 crimson, etc. Blooms very freely. Pkt. 15c; I oz. 50c. 



Primula— Hardy Primrose ® A 



1500 Auricula. 6 in. A choice t\T)e of Primula. This seed has 

 been saved from extra-choice plants of many colors. Pkt. 25c; 

 special pkt. 75c. 



3825 Japonica (Japanese Primrose). 18 in. Has large, colorful 

 blooms borne in attractive whorls 6 to 9 inches long. Mixed 

 colors. Flowers during June. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3680 Polyanthus, English Mixed. 8 in. Many beautiful 

 colors. Blooms during May and June. Pkt. 15c; special 

 pkt. 75c. 



3678 — Giant Munstead Strain. A favorite strain with 

 colors running from white through all shades of yellow. Very 

 vigorous, producing extra-large flower trusses set with beauti- 

 fully formed large blooms. Pkt. 2Sc; special pkt. 75c 



3677 — Invincible Giant. Contains all colors from purest 

 white to richest crimson. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



3830 Vulgaris {English Primrose). Fragrant canary yellow 

 blossoms held above the rich green foliage. Pkt. 15c; special 

 pkt. 75c. 



'^''Pueraria— Japanese Kudzu Vine 



3835 Thunbergiana. A hardy vine starting new growth from 

 the crown evcrj- spring where winters are severe. Has small 

 racemes of rosy purple blooms in August. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 



Pyrethrum— Persian Daisy ® 



3843 Hybridum roseum, James Kelway. 2 ft. Large, 

 daisy-like blooms of a beautiful and rich rosy scarlet color. 

 Blooms in May and June. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



3844 — —Rose. 2 ft. Bright rose ray petals around the yellow 

 center. Pkt. 15c: special pkt. 50c. 



3846 — Single Mixed. 2 ft. Large and artistic daisy-like 

 blooms in white, shades of pink, rose, and red. May and June. 

 Pkt. lOc; J oz. 60c. 



3847 — grandiflorum, Mixed. 2 ft. Theflowersof this beau- 

 tiful strain are distinctly larger than those of the others. 

 Includes many fine colors. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 75c. 



3845 — Double Mixed. 2 ft. Not all the seedlings produce 

 double flowers particularly during the first year after they are 

 sown. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



Rosemary— Rosmarinus A 



3895 Officinalis. 2 ft. A favorite aromatic herb with light 

 blue flowers of a delightful fragrance. Blooms during August. 

 Give winter protection. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 40c. 



Rudbeckia— Conc^ouer ® 



3902 Newmani. 3 ft. Large showy blooms with bright orange 

 outer petals and a prominent purple-black cone in the center. 

 Blooms throughout late summer and autumn. Pkt. 15c; 

 special pkt. 40c. 



3903 Purpurea (Giant Purple Coneflower). 4 ft. Vigorous plants 

 carrying large blooms with wine red ray petals surrounding the 

 dark center cone. Blooms during September. Pkt. 10c; 

 i oz. 50c. 



Saponaria— S'oaptvor^ A 



3939 Ocymoides. 9 in. A most desirable plant of spreading habit 

 covered completely with bright rose flowers during May and 

 June. Splendid for dwarf beds, borders, and rock gardens. 

 Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 



*Sidalcea— Prairie Mallow 



3979 Rosy Gem. 3 ft. Bright rose-colored Mallow-like flowers 



produced profusely during July and August. 

 pkt. 40c. 



Pkt. 15c; special 



Salvia— Hardy Sage 



3928 Azurea grandiflora (Azure Suge). 3 ft. A stately per- 

 ennial with long spikes closely set with sky blue flowers during 

 August and September. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 7Sc. 



3929 Farinacea (Mealycup Salvia). 2-3 ft. Light blue flowers 

 on long spikes from August to frost. Requires winter protec- 

 tion. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 50c; \ oz. 75c. 



3927 - Blue Bedder. 3 ft. Of a brighter light blue color than 

 the preceding. Blooms from August until frost. Pkt. 25c; 

 special pkt. 75c. 



3931 Patens (Blue Sage). 2 ft. Magnificent ultramarine blue 

 flowers. Only half-hardy. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 7Sc. 



Scabiosa — Hardy Scabious 



39il Ca.uca.3ica. (Blue Boiuicl). 2 ft. Soft lavender-blue blooms 



that last a long time in water. Blooms from June to September. 



A very handsome perennial. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 

 3942 Japonica. 2 J ft. Bears a great profusion of beautiful 



long-stemmed lavender-blue flowers from June to September. 



Splendid for cutting. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 



3946 Columbaria Pink. 1-2 ft. Has extra-large flowers, 2 to 

 2', inches across, of a beautiful soft pink color. Comes from 

 Soutli .Vfrica. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 7Sc. 



3947 Caucasica, Giant Hybrids (/i(jac//oi«e5/raj»). Avery 

 vigorous, large flowered, long stemmed, heavy textured variety 

 with ruffled and frilled petal edges. Light and dark blue, lilac, 

 and mauve shades. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



Shasta Daisy 



Shasta or Moon Daisy 



Chrysanthemum maximum 

 1946 King Edward VII (Mooiipcnny Daisy). 2J- ft. Large 



single flowers of the purest white produced on sturdy, well 



rounfied plants. Verj' showy. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c. 

 1948 Alaska. 3 ft. Magnificent white Daisies measuring 5 



inches across if well grown. Blooms in June and July. Pkt. 15c; 



special pkt. 40c. 

 1950 Shasta Daisy Mixed. 3 ft. A general mixture saved from 



choice hybrids. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c. 



For other Chrysanthemums, see page 61. 



Gardeners interested in low-growing J^crennials for bor- 

 der planting will find that all those marked for rock garden 

 use (A) also are splendid in dwarf borders or in the fore- 

 ground of taller plantings. 



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A =Suited to Rock Gardens; ® =Suited to Semi-Shade; #=Suited to Shade; ■'■=Sow late Fall. 



