HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



Perennial Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE CATALOG' 



Doronicum — Leopard's Bane 



CaaoaaloTuu magnlficTuu. Large, deep golden yellow 

 dalsy-Uke blooms in the spring. Splendid for garden 

 display and for cutting. Tr. pkt. 50c; Vas oz. $1.00. 



Echinops — Globe Thistle 



Kitro. Striking hardy perennial plants with handsome 

 silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel blue flowers 

 in round heads. Can be used for cutting. 3 to 5 feet. 

 Trade pkt. 15o; oz. 40c. 



Erigeron — Fleabane 



SpeolosTiB grrandiflorus. Showy, large, daisy-like blooms 

 of a rich purple color. Flowers continuously from 



■ May to October. Grows 2% feet high and is a splen- 

 did border plant besides being valuable as a cut 

 flower. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.50. 



Eryngium — Sea Holly 



AmeUiysti&Tun. Thistle-like heads com- 

 posed of amethystine blue flowers .... 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 $0 40 32 50 



Eupatorium — Mistflower, Thoroughwort 



Fraseri. Dense clusters of white flowers. Trade pkt. 

 aoe; oz. 75c. 



Gaillardia — Blanket Flower 



On« of the showiest and most effective hardy peren- 

 nial plants. It should have a place in every hardy 

 border, also splendid for cutting; 2 feet. 



Tr. pkt. Ox. 

 Or»ndlfior», Bnnnuidy. Lovely wine red 



^wers on loni stems $0 40 *2 00 



Olilo*. A very outstanding newer 



variety of a beautiful shade of Indian 



yellow which is entirely different from 



any of the other yellow Gaillardias in 



existence. A free bloomer making a 



flne display and yielding ample 



material for cutting 30 1 50 



— Snparto Mixed. Splendid combinations 



of crimson and gold in great variety. 15 50 



— compaota, Goblin (New). Compact 

 plants 12 to 15 inches high covered 

 with large showy yellow blooms bor- 

 dered with red 50 3 00 



Portola Hybrid*. Plants of strong, vig- 

 orous, upright habit, 2% to 3 feet 

 high. Heavy, leathery, glaucous 

 foliage. The long flower stems, straight 

 and strong, hold the massive yellow 

 and red flowers erect 25 1 00 



Geum — Avens 



Atrosangoineum fl. pi. Beautiful hardy perennial bear- 

 ing profusely large, showy double dark crimson 

 flowers. Trade pkt. a5c; oz. $1.25. 



Mr«. Bradahaw. Large double brilliant orange-scarlet. 

 Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Ii%<lj Stratheden. Large double flowers of rich golden 

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



Prince of Orange (New). Brilliant glistening golden 

 orange blooms. Tr. pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25. 



Gilia coronopifolia — Texas Plume 



A showy biennial with upright stems set with bril- 

 liant light scarlet blooms. 2 ft. Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Gypspphila — Baby's Breath 



The following are always in demand to mix witli 



other cut flowers: 



Tr. pkt. Ox. 



Oldhamlana. More erect and continuous 

 flowering than Paniculata. Pinkish 

 blooms $0 30 $1 50 



Paniculata (Baby's Breath). The fine 

 mist-like flowers are much used in 

 bouquets. % lb. $1.00 10 30 



Paniculata 11. pi. Double-flowering. The 

 original type and one of the best per- 

 ennials in the list for cutting 50 3 00 



PMdflea. Small pink blooms borne pro- 

 fusely after the paniculata varieties 

 are past 50 2 50 



Sapena. An elegant hardy trailing plant 

 TOT the rockery with clouds of small 

 white flowers in .July and August.... 25 1 00 



Hardy Ornamental Grasses 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Gynerium argeuteum (Pampas Grass).. $0 25 $1 00 



Solalia variegata 20 75 



Fennisetum japonicam. Hardy Foun- 

 tain Grass 15 60 



Stipa pennata (Feather Grass) 40 2 00 



Helenium — Helen's Flower 



strong-growing hardy perennials giving an enormous 

 crop of flowers in late summer. 



Tr. pkt. 1/4 Oz. 

 Autnmnale Superbum. Golden yellow 



flowers; 5 to 6 ft $0 50 $1 00 



Blverton Gem. Old gold changing to 



Wallflower red 50 1 00 



Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon yellow 



with a large purplish black cone; 4 



feet 50 1 50 



Helianthemum — Rock or Sun Rose 



aiatabile, i!:xceedingly pretty, low-growing evergreen 

 plants forming broad clumps, and which during their 

 flowering season, .Inly to September, are quite hidden 

 by a mass of bloom. Well adapted for the front of 

 the border, the rockery, or a dry, sunny bank. Choice 

 mixed varieties. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Helianthus — Hardy Sunflowers 



Perennial Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering 

 hardy perennial sorts. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



Heliopsis — Orange Sunflower 



Pitcherlana. A desirable hardy plant 3 to 4 feet high. 



Flowers are a beautiful deep golden yellow color 

 about 2 inches in diameter. Of very thick texture 

 and very graceful for cutting. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 

 Scabra ezcelsa. Rich chrome yellow flowers turning to 

 a bright yellow as they mature These are almost 

 double, having from 4 to 5 rows of petals. They 

 are produced very profusely. The plant is of robust 

 growth, about 3 feet high, and makes an eftective 

 display of flowers from July to the end of August. 

 Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 75c. 



Heuchera — Coral Bells 



Sangolnea. One of the finest hardy perennials. The 



flowers are rich bright coral red. The leaves are 

 light green and slightlv Viairv. F.xcellent for cutting; 

 30 Inches. Trade pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.00; V4, oz. $1.50. 



Hibiscus — Giant Mallows 



A woTulerfully improved form of our native Marsh- 

 mallow in which flow^ers of enormous sire, frequently 

 10 to 12 Inches in diameter, have been developed. Our 

 seeds are saved from segregated plants so that the 

 colors come almost true. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Giant Dark Bed $0 15 $0 40 



" Mallow Pink 15 40 



" Pure White 15 40 



" Bose 15 40 



" Mixed, 14 lb. S1.25 15 40 



Hollyhock — Althaea rosea 



Imperator (New). Very large, double blooms with ele- 

 gantly and deeply fringed outer petals and a very 

 double crested rosette in the center. Includes manv 

 charming color combinations of choice delicate tints. 

 Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.75. 



Sonbla Bright Boae Double Salmon-Boae 



Double Bed Double Wlilte 



Double Maroon Double Tellow 



Double Newport Pink 



Any of the above: Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.25; 



M lb S4.00. 



Double Mixed. Tr pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00; M lb. $3.00. 



Empress Ml-sed. A new race with very large laced and 



curled flowers in many colors. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Single Mixed. All colors. Trade pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 



^4 lb. $1.25. 

 For Honesty, see Lunaria. 



Iberis — Hardy Candytuft 



Glbraltarlca hybrlda. White shading to lilac. 12 Inches 



high. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 

 Sempervirens. The popular hardy white variety. 

 Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



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