in Flower Seeds for 1948 



Celosia 



Three Superb 



Celosia — Cockscomb ® 



A wonderful new strain representing 

 some magnificent new colors. Splendid 

 for the garden and easily dried for 

 winter. 



1834 Gilberts Rose Beauty. Extra- 

 large bright rose flowerheads. 



1829 Gilberts Maple Gold. A blend 

 of honey-yellow, gold, and light 

 orange. 



1835 Gilberts Green Gold. Dazzling 

 silvery light rose shaded with trans- 

 lucent gold. 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 



Cynoglossum Firmament 



CynogEossum ® ^ 



Chinese Forget-Me-lSot 



2103 Firmament 



An attractive and highly desirable 

 annual forming neat dense bushes, 18 

 inches tall, covered with winsome 

 Forget-Me-Not-like blooms of a rich 

 blue color Easy to grow, fine for cut- 

 ting, and blooms profusely throughout 

 the summer. Pkt. ISc; 34 oz. 40c. 



Cuphea 



® 



2081 Avalon Hybrids. An interesting, 

 easy-to-grow annual with graceful 

 quaintly-shaped flowers in a wide 

 range of attractive colors. Blooms 

 all summer long. 12 to IS in. tall. 

 Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 



2080 Firefly. Well rounded, bushy 

 plant about a foot tall with inter- 

 esting, broadly laciniated flowers of 

 a bright scarlet-red color. Easy to 

 grow in moderately rich soil and a 

 sunny situation. Pkt. iSc; large 40c. 



Dimorphotheca ® 



African Daisy, Cape Marigold 



Dimorphotheca, Double Hybrids Mixed 



2344 Double Hybrids Mixed 



A glorious new double type of 

 Dimorphotheca. It includes a wide 

 range of attractive colors such as yel- 

 low, orange, rose, salmon, and also 

 white. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 



2206 Dianthus Gaiety ® 



A new annual Pink bearing great 

 masses of beautifully marked, fringed 

 double blooms in many attractive color 

 combinations. Excellent for garden dis- 

 play and for cutting. Grows 12 in, tall 

 and blooms all summer long. Pkt. iSc; 

 large pkt. SOc, 



Dahlborg Daisy 



DahEborg Daisy ® A 



2121 {Thymophylla tenuiloba) A 

 splendid dwarf plant, 6 in. high, 

 forming cushions 8 in. across. The 

 lemon-scented foliage is studded 

 freely with tiny daisy-like blossoms 

 of a brilliant rich golden-yellow 

 color. Flowers from late spring until 

 fall. Excellent for beds and edging. 

 Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 



Helianthus, Gerbera-Toned 



Heiianthus -Sunjiower ® 



2575 Gerbera-Toned N4ixed. Sturdy, 

 well-branched plants, 4 to 5 ft. tall, 

 bearing great masses of 3-inch 

 flowers in pastel shades of coral, 

 pink, rose, apricot, and red. Pkt. 

 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 



Teer s Cii 



OclphiniUin -Hardy Larkspur ^^''^ 



The Giant Pacific Hybrid Delphiniums 

 are still considered one of the greatest 

 plant introductions of all times. They 

 embody the finest qualities one could 

 wish for in a hardy Delphinium and 

 the varieties offered here are beautiful 

 beyond imagination. All seeds are the 

 originator's stock. 



^ 4816 Collection of V 



Giant Pacific Delphinium 



<^ne packet each of 



the 5 showy colors, &'y i r 



~N^ value .152.50, for 



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standard Colors 



2171 Dark Blue Shades 

 2173 Light Blue Shades 



2175 Lavender Shades 



2176 Lavender Pastel Shades 

 2179 Pure White 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. SOc; large pkt. $1.50; ^ oz. $2.50 



2180 Mixed Giant Pacific Hybrids. 



A gorgeous strain including an ex- 

 ceptionally wide range of beautiful 

 and varied colors. Pkt. SOc; large 

 pkt. $1.50; Vs oz. $2.50. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 



