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DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 



Hardy Perennial Candytuft. 



Per pkt. 



5388 Iberis Sempervirens. A profuse 

 white blooming hardy perennial, adapted 

 for rockeries, baskets, etc., comiug in 

 flower early in spring ; 1 foot 10 



5379 Iberis Gibraltarica Hybrida. 

 Very fine species with white flowers shad- 

 ing off to lilac. 1 foot 10 



CINERARIA HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA. 



Cineraria. 



" Dreer's Prize Strain." 



This strain of Cineraria cannot be surpassed either 

 for size of flower or beauty of color. We have re- 

 ceived very flattering reports from florists and private 

 gardeners of their success with our Cineraria seed. 

 All desiring the best should procure our Prize strain. 

 Sow in July and August. 



Per pkt. 

 5510 Cineraria Grandif., Prize dwarf, mix. 35 

 5520 " '' Prize tall, mix. . 35 



5540 " " choice mix. dwarf 25 



5530 " " choice mix., tall. 25 



5531 Cineraria Grandif., White Gein. 

 Pure white, excellent for Easter decoration 50 



5550 Cineraria, Double Mixed. Large 

 flowering double varieties, mixed. All the 

 rich and beautiful colors of the single 

 exist in this variety ; 2 feet 50 



Chrysanthemums. 



FRENCH OK PARIS DAISIES. 



Very showy and popular flowers of easy culture. 

 Seeds sown during the summer will produce bloom- 

 ing plants for autumn and winter decoration. 



Per pkt. 

 5484 Burridgeanum. Crimson, with white 

 edge and inner white circle, fine for cut 



flowers 5 



5491 Seg-etum Grandiflorum. Large 



blooms of a bright sulphur-yellow color. 5 



5488 Frutescens Grandiflorum. French 

 Marguerites. Largely grown for cut flow- 

 ers. They make elegant pot plants for 



winter flowering 10 



5480 Inodorum Plenissimum. Double 

 snow-white, very free flowering and fine for 

 cutting. A perennial, flowering the first 

 year from seed 10 



Coreopsis Lanceolata. 



5356 One of the very best hardy perennials 

 grown, with bright golden yellow flowers 

 on long stems : excellent for cutting ; 

 flowering freely all summer 10 



Delphinium. 



(LARKSPUR.) 



Per pkt. 



5705 Forniosum. Beautiful spikes of bril- 

 liant rich blue flowers, with a white centre 5 



5706 Nudicaule. Dwarf, of compact growth, 

 with spikes of bright scarlet ,flowers ; 18 

 inches. 10 



Dianthus. 



(HARDY PINKS.) 



5725 Pheasant Eye. {Phimarius Simplex.) 

 A beautiful single variety, with fringed- 

 edged white flowers, and a dark centre ... 5 



5727 Plumarius Scoticus Flore Pleno. 

 (Double Scotch, or Paisley • Pinks.) Double 

 large flowering, with fringed edges of 

 various colors, mixed ; 1 foot ; hardy . 15 



5742 Fine Garden Pinks. {Hortensis Va- 

 rieties.) Beautiful double mixed colors ; 

 2 feet ; hardy 10 



Digitalis. 



(FOXGLOVE.) 



A handsome and highly ornamental, hardy peren- 

 nial plant, of stately growth, fine for shrubberies and 

 other half shady places ; 3 feet. 



Per pkt. 

 5750 Digitalis Gloxinaeflora. Gloxinia- 

 shaped flowers, beautiful colors mixed .... 5 

 5751 — Monstrosa. Mammoth Foxglove, mixed 10 



HOLLYHOCKS. 



Few hardy plants combine as many good qualities 

 or lend themselves as readily to varied uses, as the 

 Hollyhock. For planting in rows or groups on the 

 lawn, or for interspering among the shrubbery, they 

 are invaluable. We make a specialty of Hollyhocks, 

 and the seed we offer is saved from the very best 

 double flowers of pure and bright colors. Seed sown 

 during the summer make strong blooming plants for 

 the following year. Per pkt. 



5946 Double White. Extra strain of per- 

 fectly double pure white flowers. Per oz. 



$1.50 10 



5948 Double Yellow. Comprising the buff, 



straw color and orange shades 10 



5951 Bright Red. Double 10 



4952 Bright Pink. Double 10 



5950 Extra Choice Double, mixed. Per 



oz. $1.00 10 



Lathyrus. 



(EVERLASTING PEA.) 



Showy, free-flowering plants, for covering old 

 stumps, fences, etc. ; hardy perennials ; 5 feet. 



Per pkt 

 6008 Lathyrus Latifolius Alba. White. 10 

 6010 Lathyrus Latifolius, Mixed. Flow- 

 ers purple and white. Per oz. 60 eta 5 



"The Cineraria teed we qot from you last year surpassed anything I evsr saw in that line. The si'.e of tiie flowers and the colors 

 were immense:' June 20, 1895. F. X. MILLMAN, Cumberland, Md. 



