DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 



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The following list of Flower Seeds comprises a choice collection of Perennials that should be sown in the 

 summer and fall for blooming next year. The Calceolaria, Cineraria, Primula, etc., for indoor blooming in 

 the winter and spring, and the hardy varieties for blooming outdoors during the spring and summer months. 

 Our selections of the seeds here offered are from world-renowned sources and have always given the highest 

 satisfaction. 



Aconitum Napellus. 



(MONK'S HOOD, OK WOLFSBANE.) 



Per pkt. 

 5017. A hardy perennial, growing in any 

 good garden soil, with very pretty blue and 

 white flowers ; 3 feet 5 



Alyssuin. 



(SAXATILE COMPACTUM.) 



5084. Showy golden-yellow flowers ; hardy 

 perennial ; 1 foot 5 



Aquilegia.— Columbine. 



Beautiful hardy perennial, blooming freely 

 early in the spring and summer. 



5143 Chrysantha. (Golden-Spumed.) Bright 

 golden-yellow flowers ; 3 feet 5 



5144 Coerulea. Violet-blue ; inner petals 

 pure white ; 2 feet 10 



5151 Glandulosa. Inner petals pure white ; 

 outer a lovely shade of light blue ; 2 feet. 10 



5152 Skinneri. Bright scarlet and yellow ; 

 Ufeet 10 



5160 Single, all colors mixed ; 2 feet 5 



5150 Double, 



18 inches. 



Ampelopsis Veitchi. 



5101. The popular Boston Ivy, one of our 

 most valuable climbing plants. Peroz., 25 cts. 5 



Antirrhinum. 



(SNAP-DRAGON.) 



The improved varieties of this valuable genus 

 are large, finely-shaped flowers of the most bril- 

 liant colors. Hardy perennial ; 1 foot. 

 5140 Tom Thumb, Mixed, finest dwarf. 



Per oz. , 50 cts 5 



Auricula. 



5240. A well-known favorite of great beauty ; 

 seed saved from splendid choice varieties ; half 

 hardy perennial, mixed ; 6 inches 25 



Abutilon. 



5010. Greenhouse shurbs of strong growth 

 and easy cultivation, free-flowering, with various- 

 colored, beautiful drooping bell-shaped flowers ; 

 fine mixed 25 



Acacia. 



5013. Elegant greenhouse shurbs, having fine 

 ornamental foliage, and beautiful racemes of 

 various shades of yellow globular flowers. Soak 

 the seed in warm water before sowing. Fine 

 varieties, mixed ; 6 to 10 feet 10 



Campanula. 



(BELL-FLO WEK.) 



Well-known beautiful hardy harbaceous peren- 

 nials. 



5420 Media, Single Mixed — (Canterbury 

 Bells). Beautiful large bell-shaped flowers ; 



hardv biennials ; 2i feet 5 



5410 Media, DoubleMixed ; 2J feet 5 



5363 Media Calycanthema (Cup & Saucer). 

 This is the finest variety of Campanula, 

 producing plants with white and blue flow- 

 ers resembling cup and saucer ; mixed. ... 10 



TMCBM& 



CALCEOLARIA HYBRIDA GRANDIFLOKA. 



Calceolaria. 



Gorgeous plants, producing a mass of beautiful 

 pocket-like flowers early in the spring, a universal 

 favorite for the green-house or conservatory. Sow 

 end of July or in August. Per pkt 

 5350 Calceolaria Hybrida Grandiflora, 

 Mixed. Large flowering, beautiful, rich, 

 self-colored flowers ; saved from a choice 

 collection ; 20 inches 25 



5352 — Hybrida Tigrina, MLxed. Large- 

 flowering, tigered and spotted flowers ; 

 the very finest mixture of the most bril- 

 liant colors ; 20 inches 35 



5353 — Hybrida Pumila Compacta. Of 

 dwarf, compact, robust growth, producing 

 immense trusses of large and varied brilliant 

 self-colored and spotted flowers ; 1 foot .... 35 



Carnation. 



Carnations and Picotee Pinks are general favorites 

 for their delicious fragrance and richness of color. 

 The seeds we offer have been imported from the best 

 sources in Europe, and will produce many splendid 

 novelties in double and semi-double flowers ; protect 

 during the winter ; half-hardy perennials ; li feet. 



Per pkt. 



5425 Carnation, Finest German. Mixed 

 colors ; saved from extra fine double- 

 named flowers 20 



5426 — Remontant, or Tree. (Double 

 Perpetual). Mixed colors ; saved only from 

 the finest and choicest double-named flowers 35 



5430 — Fine Double Mixed. The hardiest 



and best varieties for garden culture 10 



5423 — Early Flowering- Double Vienna. 10 

 5428 Carnation, Marguerite. — One of the 

 very best of recent introduction. Flowers 

 in four months from seed and blooms con- 

 tinuously in great variety of colors, and 

 delightfully fragrant. Most desirable 

 for cutting, i oz., $1.00 10 



Hybrid Calceolarias groum at Lincoln Park, Chicago, from our seed, attracted much admiring attention when in bloom last April. 



