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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— FLOWER SEEDS 



HOLI^YHOCK 



One of the most majesiic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any 

 garden gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting 

 among shrubbery or forming a background for other flowers, it is without 

 equal. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES 



The seed offered under this head has been saved from the finest double 

 flowers only and is sure to produce satisfactory results. 



PER 3^ OZ. PER PKT. I PER }^ OZ. PER PKT. 



2782 Maroon 40 10 2785 Salinon=rose . . 40 10 



2783 Bright Rose .... 40 10 2786 White 40 10 



2784 Bright Red 40 10 I 2787 Yellow 40 10 



2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. 30 cts. per J oz. ; $1.00 per oz.. 10 



2788 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors 50 



2781 " Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of 



loosely arranged fringed petals which look as if made from the 

 finest China silk. The colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink 

 to deep red. The plants are of strong growth, sending up spikes 

 6 to 7 feet high. 30 cts. per J oz. ; |l.00 per oz 10 



2791 Newport Pink. One of our own introductions, and awarded 

 a Certificate of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of Eng- 

 land, an unusual honor. It is the finest pure pink, double var- 

 iety, exquisite in shade, flowers very double. Per J oz., 50 cts. 15 



SINGLE VARIETIES 



Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are usually of freer 

 growth than the doubles, and present a very handsome appearance when 

 covered with their artistic blossoms. We offer the following distinct col- 

 ors, also mixed, viz. : 



PER PKT. I 



Black Maroon 15 I 



Mauve 15 j 



Pink 15 I 



2793 

 2794 

 2795 

 2800 

 2799 



2824 

 2825 



PER PKT. 



2796 Red 15 



2797 White 15 



2798 Yellow 15 



Mixed. All colors. J oz., 30 cts 10 



Collection of a packet each of the six colors 75 



IBKRIS (Hardy Candytuft) 



Qibraltarica Hybrida. White shading to lilac 10 



Sempervirens. A profuse white-blooming, hardy perennial, 

 coming in flower early in the spring; much used for cemeteries, 



rockeries, etc. ; 1 foot 15 



Double Hollyhock 



UClS (Flowering Flag) 



2890 Kaempferi {Japanese Iris). The seeds we offer have been 

 saved from our own unrivalled collection, and should produce 

 only varieties of the highest merit. Blooms the second year from 

 seed. J oz. , 25 cts 10 



LtAXMYRXTS (Everlasting, or Hardy Sweet Pea) 

 Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for covering old stumps, 

 fences, etc., continually in bloom; fine for cutting. 



2954 Latifolius "White Pearl." The finest white variety 15 



2955 — Pink Beauty. Rosy pink lo 



2960 — Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 50 cts 10 



IfATC^DCR (Lavandula Vera) 



PER PKT. 



2971 Well-known, sweet scented, hardy perennials, should 

 be extensively grown in the mixed border; 3 

 feet 10 



L,I A.TRIS (Blazing Star, or Gay Feather) 



2982 Most showy and attractive hardy perennial native 

 plants, with long spikes of purple and rosy purple 

 flowers from July to September; 3 to 4 feet; mixed 

 varieties 10 



LIXARIA 



2991 Cymbalaria {Kenilworth Ivy, or Mother of 

 Thousands). Lavender and purple. A charming, 

 neat, hardy perennial trailing plant, suitable for bas- 

 kets, vases, pots and rock work 15 



LINUM (Hax) 

 8003 Perenne. Hardy perennial variety, with bright blue 



flowers; 18 inches. J oz., 25 cts 10 



Iris K^mpperi (Japanese Iris) 



For complete list and cultural notes see Oyr Garden Book for 1 920 



