Dreer's Hardy Perennial Flower Seeds 



Almost every up-to-date Florist and Nurseryman now includes in the stock which he handles a 

 more or less complete line of Hardy Perennials. The Florist finds a ready sale not only for the 

 plants but for the cut flowers as well, while the Nurseryman finds a good assortment invaluable 

 In his landscape work. We offer the very best and most popular sorts that can readily be grown 

 from seed. 



Achillea — Milfoil, Yarrow 



Millefolium rubnun. Bright scarlet flower heads on 



plants 2 feet tall. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.50. 

 Ptarmica "The Pearl." One of the best hardy white 



perennials. Grows about 2 feet high. Is covered with 



heads of purest white double flowers from June until 



frost. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Aconitum — Monkshood, Helmet Flower 



Napellns. Produces long spikes set with blue flowers. 

 Well adapted for planting among shrubbery or in 

 shady corners. Seed is of slow germination; 3 to 5 

 feet. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Wilsoni. A tall-growing variety, 5 to 6 feet high, pro- 

 ducing during the late fall very effective violet-blue 

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



Agrostemma — ^Rose of Heaven 



Coronaria (Mullein Pink). Stout, erect-growing plants 

 with silvery foliage, flowers during July and August. 

 Bright rosy crimson flowers; 2% to 3 feet. Trade 

 pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 



Aquileg-ia, Dreer's Long-Spurred (Columbine) 



Aquilegia — Columbine 



Dreer's ^oug'-Sparred ColambineB 



This strain is unquestionably the finest yet 

 duced. The plants are of strong thrifty growth 

 flowers of largest size, varying in color through 

 of cream, pink, lavender, blue, white, red, etc. 



Trade pkt. 

 Clirysaiitha (Golden Spurred). Golden 



yellow. 8-4 ft. $0 30 $1 50 



Copper Queen. Copper red with straw 



yellow corolla. 2% ft 50 



Crimson Star. Rich crimson outer petals 



and pure white center. 1% ft. % oz. $1.00 SO 



Pink and Bose Sbades 50 



Blue and Ziavender Shades 50 



Snow Queen. Fragrant white blooms 50 



Finest Mixed. The finest mixture procurable 50 



Alyssum saxatile compactum 



Alyssum — Goldentuft 



Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). An Indispen- 

 sable plant for the rockery or border growing 1 foot 

 high and producing in May masses of broad, flat 

 heads of bright yellow flowers. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 



75c. ., , i^\ 



Ampelopsis — Boston or Japanese Ivy 



Veitchi. The best and most popular hardy climber for 

 covering brick or stone walls. Trade pkt. 10c; oz. 

 25c; Vi lb. 75c. 



Anchusa — Alkanet, Bugloss 



Italica, Sropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 5 feet high. 

 Bears during May and June in abundance flowers of 

 the richest Gentian blue. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Opal. Stately plants 6 feet tall crowned with imposing 

 large light blue flowers borne in attractive trusses 

 during June and July. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 



Anemone — Windflower 



Giant Prench, Mixed Colors (Poppy Anemone). Many 

 splendid colors. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. SOc. 



St. Brigid. A beautiful selection of the above. Our 

 seed comes from a famous Irish grower and com- 

 prises semi-double and double flowers in a wonderful 

 array of colors. Trade pkt. SOc; oz. $1.50. 



Anthemis — Marguerite 



Perry's Variety. Large, well shaped, bright golden yel- 

 low flowers. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 



pro- 

 with 

 tones 



Oz. 



3 50 



Calif ornica hybrida. L o n g-s purred 



flowers in yellow and orange shades. . 40 2 00 



Alpina. Rich blue; 2 feet high 40 2 00 



Canadensis. The native rich red and 



yellow variety 40 200 



Coemlea (Rocky Mountain Columbine) . 



Violet-blue and white 40 2 00 



Singrle-Flowering', Mixed. % lb. $1.50.... IS SO 



DouTjle-Plowering', Mixed 15 50 



Iiongissima. A choice Columbine with very large 

 blooms leaving extra-long spurs that add a special 

 grace to the lovely bright yellow blooms. Flowers 

 throughout the spring months giving a flne display 

 and yielding plenty of cut flowers. Trade pkt. 7Sc; 

 '/32 oz. $2.00. 



Arabis — Rock Cress 



Alpina. One of the earliest and prettiest spring- 

 flowers. The spreading tufts are covered with a 

 sheet of pure wliite flowers as soon as the snow dis- 

 appears. Unequaled for rockeries or edging. With- 

 stands drought and is always neat; 6 inches. Trade 

 pkt. 20c; oz. 75c; % Ih. $2.25. 



Armeria — Sea Pink, Thrift 



Giant Pint. Extra-large blooms of a pleasing pink 



shade. 2 ft. Trade pkt. 75c; Va oz. $1.50. 



Formosa Giant Flowered Mixed. Many lovely rose 



shades. 1% ft. Blooms from June to September. 

 Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.00. 



The Book of Perennials (Hettes). B«Tl««d »nd •ularffed. $2.00 per copy postpaid. 



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