HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG 



Papaver orientale — Oriental Poppy 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Orang-e-Scarlet $0 20 $0 75 



Dawn (Cameum). A beautiful flesh color 40 2 00 

 Beauty of Itivermere. Dark crimson- 

 maroon 40 2 00 



Mrs. Perry. Glistening salmon-rose 50 2 50 



Princess Victoria. Salmon 30 1 50 



Hybrids, Mixed 25 1 25 



Papaver nudicaule — Iceland Poppy 



Aniarense (Yellow Wonder). Rich Buttercup yellow 

 blooms of remarkable size borne on every stem. 2 

 feet tall. Tr. pkt. 50c; Vi oz. $1.25; oz. $3.00. 



Coonara Pink. A true strain of beautiful pink shades. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Fakenliam Apricot (New). An outstanding variety of 

 Iceland Poppies with extra-large blooms measuring 3 

 to 4 inches in diameter. Tlie flowers have attractively 

 fluted petals of an exquisite apricot shade. Trade 

 pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



G-artref, Picoteed Mixed. Many beautiful shades, all 

 with a showy picoteed edge of contrasting colors. 

 Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Imperial Jewels (New). We are most very favorably 

 impressed with this magnificent strain of Iceland 

 Poppies. It has beautiful well-formed large blooms 

 carried on fine strong stems. The color range is ex- 

 ceptionally varied and pleasing with many self colors 

 and a large proportion of charming pastel shades. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



The Emperor. Large tangerine orange blooms of silky 

 texture. 20 inches high. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



The Empress. A giant-flowered variety in shades of 

 salmon-rose and pink with lovely fiuted and crinkled 

 petals. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Sandford's Giant Strain. A new giant strain with 

 blooms measuring up to 5 inches in diameter carried 

 on stems 2 feet long. Contains many lovely colors. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



New Hybrids (Sunbeam). A wonderful assortment of 

 colors varying from sulphur yellow through different 

 shades of orange to chamois and salmon-rose. Very 

 beautiful and outstanding. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 



Pentstemon — Beard Tongue 



Heteropbyllus, Blue Gem. Growing about one to two 

 feet high with flowers of a very bright blue color 

 from June to August. Particulai-ly desirable for rock 

 gardens. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Barbatus coccineus. Splices of brilliant scarlet flowers; 

 height. 3 to 4 feet. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



GrandifloruE, Mixed. Containing a great variety of sorts. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Perennial Phlox 



Decussata Mixed, Seed saved from a fine collection of 

 named sorts. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.75; Vt lb. $6.00. 



Physalis — Chinese Lantern Plant 



Prancheti. An ornamental variety of the "Winter Cherry, 

 forming dense bushes about 2 feet high. Bears "a 

 profusion of bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits 

 which can be cut and dried, in which shape they are 

 used extensively for floral decorations during the 

 winter. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Physostegia — False Dragon Head 



Virglnica. One of the prettiest hardy perennials. It 

 forms dense bushes, 3 to 4 feet high, bearing freely 

 during the summer months spikes of delicate pink 

 tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. Tr. 

 pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Platycodon — Japanese Bellflower 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Orandlflorum. Large steel blue flowers.. $0 20 $0 75 



— album. Pure white variety 20 75 



— praecoz g°iganteum (New). A splendid 

 new extra-early flowering variety with 

 magnificent blue flowers measuring 4 

 inches across. August till frost; 2^4 

 feet high 40 3 00 



Polemonium — Jacob's Ladder 



Coeruleum. Popular hardy perennial with bell-shappil 

 bluish purple flowers nearly 1 Inch across; 2 feet; 

 May to July. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Potentilla — Cinquefoil 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Double Hybrids Mixed $0 50 $3 50 



Single Hybrids Mixed 20 75 



Primula polyanthus. Invincible Giant 



Perennial Primulas — Hardy Primrose 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Auricula. Choice mixed. M oz. $1.75 $0 50 — 



Polyanthus Invincible Giant. A grand 

 strain of strong, vigorous habit. Large 

 flowers of wonderful coloring. % oz. 

 $1.75 50 $6 00 



— Giant Munstead Strain. Extra-large 



flowers in white and yellow. H oz. $1,75 50 6 00 



— Eng'lish Mixed. A very good grade 

 saved from a flne strain containing all 



colors 50 3 00 



Japonica (Japanese Primrose). Bright 

 flowers borne in whorls on stems 6 to 9 



inches long; mixed colors 40 2 00 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). Canary yel- 

 low, fragrant 50 3 00 



Pueraria — Japanese Kudzu Vine 



Thunberg'iana. The fastest growing hardy climbing 

 plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from 

 seed. Tr. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. $1.00. 



Pyrethrum hybridum — Persian Daisy 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Roseum, Bose. Bright rose color $0 40 $2 00 



James Kelway. Rich deep scarlet SO 3 00 



Single. xMixed colors. ^4 lb. $4.00 25 1 25 



Grandifiorum. Single, large-flowering. 



Mixed. Vi lb. $6.00 40 2 00 



Double Mixed. Extra select strain 50 5 00 



Rosemary — Rosmarinus 



Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb. Delightfully 

 fragrant light blue flowers. Grows 2 feet high and 

 should be planted in a warm, dry situation and given 

 a little protection. Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Rudbeckia — Cone-Flower 



Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers with deep purple 

 cones borne on stiff wiry stems. Three feet. Flowers 

 from Ju.y to September. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 



Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower). Flowers about 

 4 inches across, of a peculiar reddish purple with a 

 remarkably large cone-shaped center of brown. Forms 

 bushy plants 3 feet high and blooms from July to 

 October. Tr. pkt. asc; oz. fl.OO. 



Perennial Salvia — Sage 



Azurea grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety pro- 

 ducing during August and September spikes of pretty 

 skv-blue flowers in great profusion; 3 to 4 feet. Tr. 

 pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Farlnacea. Light blue, makes a fine line. Hardy with 

 protection. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



— Blue Bedder. A more compact form. Flowers a rich 

 deep blue. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Saponaria — Soapwort 



Ocymoides, Brilliant. -\ \ery useful hardy plant for llic 

 rockery or the border, producing from May to August 

 masses of attractive small bright Rose flowers; 8 

 inches. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 



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