- ^NRY A. DREER, Inc. Hardy Perennial Plants wholesale catalog 



Double Herbaceous Peonies 



Eaob. Per 100 



Baroness Schroeder (9.0). A tall mid- 

 season Peony with large, globular, 

 flesh white blooms $0 43 940 00 



EdnliB Saperba (7.6). This Is the only 

 Peony offered that is rated under 8, 

 and there is no reason why it should 

 carry this low rating as it is really a 

 good Peony — early, free-flowering, and 

 a. fine cutflower In the dark pink 

 class 21 18 00 



Felix Cronsse (8.4). Late mid-season 

 ' red Peony. Probably the largest seller 



of all red Peonies 83 20 00 



Festiva Maxima (9.2). One of the oldest 

 of the white Peonies and some say the 

 very best white yet produced. A sure 

 bloomer. Early 28 25 00 



Karl Bosenfield (8.8). Tall; mid-season. 

 Globular semi-Rose type flowers of 

 bright crimson 33 30 00 



Kelway's Glorious (9.8). Creamy white 

 with slight flecks of crimson. Very 

 fragrant and considered one of the 

 very best white Peonies. Late mid- 

 season 63 60 00 



I^ong'fellow (9.0). One of the most pop- 

 ular red varieties because of its dis- 

 tinct fadeless color and general de- 

 pendability both for cutting and gar- 

 den decoration. Comes into bloom 

 early midseason. Excellent foliage 

 and long stiff stems 63 60 00 



Diary Brand (8.7). Dark clear crimson. 

 Avery free-flowering Peony and where 

 quantities of red flowers are wanted 

 this is an excellent one to handle. 

 Mid-season 28 25 00 



SEons. Jnlss Bile (9.S). A large early- 

 flowering Peony. One of the very best 

 for cutting. Pale lilac-rose with an 

 attractive silvery reflex 33 30 00 



Belne Hortensa (8.8). A very large 

 pink, with rather flat bloom. Con- 

 sidered one of the very best of the 

 cutflower varieties. Free-flowerfng. 

 Blooms in mid-season 33 30 00 



Saraib Bernhardt (9.0). Very large, late 

 rose-pink flowers. One of the very 

 best for exhibition and cutting on 

 account of Its perfectly formed flow- 

 ers and graceful stems. Blooms very 

 freely 33 30 00 



Walter Faxon (9.S). Coral-pink — the 

 most distinctive coloring of all 

 Peonies. It is free-flowering and when 

 picked in the bud and allowed to open 

 inside Its beauty Is very striking. 

 However, It fades quickly in sunlight 

 and should be picked In the bud. Mid- 

 season 43 40 00 



Old-Fashioned Double Red Peony 



Paeonia officinalis rubra 



This Is the oldest and still one of the most popular 

 sorts. It is the earliest to bloom, producing freely 

 brilliant, glowing deep crimson double flowers. 38c 

 each; $35.00 per 100. 



Hardy Perennial Phlox 



Connt Zeppelin. Very large pure white with a deep 

 crimson eye. Best of the calico type. No fading nor 

 suffusion of colors. 28 in. 



Daily Sketch (Medium). Large trusses composed of 

 enormous individual flowers — beautiful light salmon- 

 pink with carmine eye. 



Enchantress. A vigorous salmon-pink. 30 in. 



Leo Schlageter (Tall). A European introduction. 

 Pyramidal trusses of bright scarlet with dark crim- 

 son eye. A strong thrifty grower and very free- 

 blooming. 



Urs. Jenkins. The best tall early white for massing. 

 36 in. 



Salmon Glow. Immense trusses composed of large in- 

 dividual florets of a lively pink shaded with salmon — 

 a color that always is greatly admired. 29 In. 

 Any of the above: 12c each; $10.00 per 100. 



Five Outstanding New Phlox 



I>r. Klemm. A very distinct new variety of dwarf com- 

 pact habit and healthy growth. The large individual 

 flowers are white with prominent diffused eye of rich 

 violet. 18 in. 



Eva Poerster. Giant bright salmon-rose florets with 

 lighter centers, combining into immense trusses on 

 dwarf compact plants. Very attractive. IS in. 



Flash. Gorgeous carmine-crimson flowers with orange- 

 scarlet centers. They are produced freely on vigorous 

 plants of medium height. Very showy. 25 in. 



Harvest Fire. Tall, vigorous, upright plants producing 

 immense well-formed trusses of brigiit salmon-red 

 flowers with distinct carmine eye. 30 in. 



Mary ionise. Pure glistening snow-white heads of 

 unusually large size. The individual flowers are 

 twice as big as those of any other white Phlox. A 

 perfectly beautiful variety and unquestionably the 

 best white to date. It is a good grower with clean 

 foliage. Of medium height. 25 in. 

 Any of the above: 

 21c each; $18.00 per 100. 



Early Flowering Phlox — P. suffruticosa 



Kiss Iiingard. Tliis grand free-flowering white variety 



is a universal favorite flowering from May onward. 



2-3 feet. 14o each; $12.00 per 100. 

 Rosalinda. Showy flower trusses of soft Amaranth pink 



borne profusely from June until freezing weather. 



2 to 3 feet. 14c each; $12.00 per 100. 



Phlox divaricata 



Each Per 100 

 Canadensis $0 12 $10 00 



Primula — Primroses 



Veris (English Cowslip) 14 12 00 



Vulgaris (English Primrose) 21 18 00 



Sedum — Stonecrop 



Sieboldi 14 12 00 



— variegatum. Has large creamy varie- 

 gation in the center of the leaves 14 12 00 



Stokesia — Cornflower Aster 



Cyanea. Blue 12 10 09 



— lilacina grandiflora. Quite distinct 



from the well-known Stokesia cyanea. 



The color is an attractive silvery blue 



with lilac-blue suffusion toward the 



center. The large flowers measure as 



much as 5 inches across and can be 



cut readily with stems 18-20 inches 



long. Blooms freely from June to 



October and is a very useful all- 

 purpose plant 12 10 00 



Teucrium — Germancier 



Each Per 100 

 Chamaedrys $0 14 $12 00 



Trillium — Woo(i Lily, Wake Robin 



Grandiflorum 12 10 00 



Trollius 



New Devonshire. A really choice novelty. The glisten- 

 ing orange globes are 2 to 3 inches across and are 

 the open spurred type that make such a show in the 

 garden and are so easy to work with when cut, lend- 

 ing themselves to original arrangements. 23c each; 

 $20.00 per 100. 



Vinca — Periwinkle, Trailing Myrtle 



Minor Bowles Variety. Much more desirable in every 

 resfDect than the common type. The foliage is 

 broader and rich glossy green of strong texture. The 

 flowers are not only larger but of a deeper rich blue 

 color and are borne with remarkable profusion. 9c 

 each; $8.00 per 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



X Veronica — Speeciwell 



Each Per 100 

 Bine Spire. A hybrid of longifolia sub- 

 sessilis and spicata combining the 

 glorious dark color of the former 

 v/ith the floriferous habit of the lat- 

 ter; 2 ft $0 18 $15 00 



Zionglfolia sahsessilis 14 12 00 



Bnpestrls 14 12 00 



Yucca — Adam's Needle 



Filam.entosa. 2-year-old 14 12 00 



All inlceB for plants are F. O. B. Philadelphia 



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