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DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 



Dreer's Prize Dwarf Cineraria 



per 



CeraStiUlTl Snow in Summer) 

 1911 Tomentosum. A very pretty dwarf, white-leaved 

 edging plant, bearing small white flowers; hardy 

 perennial. Splendid for rockery. Special pkt., 50 cts..$ 



Clematis 



2000 Paniculata (Japanese Virgin's Bower). This is one 

 of the best hardy climbers. The leaves are of a bright 

 glossy-green, and when in bloom the plant is completely 

 hidden beneath a blanket of white, hawthorne scented 

 blossoms, does equally well in sunshine or shade, 

 j oz., 25 cts 



Cineraria Hybrida 



Beautiful flowering plants for the house or conservatory during the 

 spring months. 



Seed should be sown from May to September for succession. Where 

 only one sowing is made, July should be preferred. Cineraria grows so 

 freely that the seedlings may go straight from the seed-pans to 

 3 thumb-pots. After transplanting, place in a cold frame facing north, 

 L if possible. When the pots become full of roots, shift into larger ones 

 till the flowering size is reached. Our prize strain is justly celebrated 

 ' for all good qualities, being especially noted for size, coloring and 

 texture. per pkt. 



1963 Dreer's Prize Dwarf. Dwarf compact plants not over .a 

 foot high, with immense heads of large individual flowers in a 

 great range of beautiful colors. Special pkt., $1.50 $0 50 



1964 Dreer's Prize Tall. Of taller growth than the above, with 

 flowers of extraordinary size. Special pkt., $1.00 35 



1962 Hybrida Nana Multiflora. This miniature variety 

 forms dense, compact plants with good heads of medium small 

 flowers in a good range of colors. Special pkt., $1.50 35 



1961 Matador. The large-flowering scarlet, which adds con- 

 siderable life and brilliancy to a collection. Special pkt., $1.50. 50 



1966 Stellata {Star Cineraria). A charming variety, with large 

 spreading panicles of starry flowers in the same variety of colors 

 as the ordinary Cineraria; the extreme grace and elegance of 

 the plant and flowers make them wonderfully effective for 

 decorating; also useful for cutting. Special pkt., 75 cts 25 



Coreopsis 



2071 Lanceolata Grandiflora. This is one of the finest 

 hardy plants, with large, showy bright yellow flowers, 

 produced in the greatest abundance from June till frost. 

 As a cut flower they stand near the head among hardy 

 plants, having long stems and lasting in good condition 

 aweekormore. Easily grown from seed. \ oz., 20 cts.. 10 



2072 Lanceolata Grandiflora PI. PI. {Double-flowering 

 Coreopsis). This new double and semi-double form 

 is just as easy to grow as the single-flowering and 

 the extra petalage adds a further charm to the flower. 

 J oz., 50 cts ■ .15 i 



2073 Auricula Superba. Petals golden yellow, with a 

 serrated band of brownish red encircling the golden 

 disc. Makes an excellent cut flower. Special 

 pkt., 50 cts 15 



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Cheiranthus 



Very pretty dwarf hardy biennial plants, for early spring 

 flowering sow in late summer. Splendid for rockery. 



1915 Allionii {Siberian Wallflower). About 12 inches high 

 with heads of brilliant orange flowers. % oz., 30 cts 10 



PER PKT. 



1916 Linifolius {Alpine Wallflower). Forms compact plants about 

 9 inches high with numerous small spikes of bright mauve flowers, 

 makes a very neat line, j oz., 60 cts $0 15 



Chrysanthemum 



(Perennial Varieties) 



1944 Japanese Hybrids. Our stock of this comes to us direct from 

 Japan and is saved from a magnificent collection of over one 

 hundred varieties, and cannot fail to produce satisfactory results. 

 Special pkt., 75 cts 25 



1945 Double Early-flowering. A race which perfect their blooms in 

 the open ground before frost. Easily grown from seed which may 

 be expected to produce a fair percentage of double-flowering 

 plants in a large range of colors. Special pkt., 75 cts 25 



1951 Hardy Pompon. A fine strain of the old-fashioned hardy fall- 

 flowering sorts, with double button-like blossoms. Mixed colors. 

 Special pkt., $1.25 25 



1946 Maximum King Edward VII {Moonpenny Daisy). Considered 

 the finest of all, with flowers of extraordinary size, of purest white, 

 perfect form, and exceedingly free-flowering, j oz., 30 cts 10 



1948 Shasta Daisy Alaska. A splendid hardy perennial variety with 

 flowers rarely less than five inches across, of the purest glistening 

 white, with broad overlapping petals, and borne on long strong 

 stems, a beautiful cut flower. J oz.. 60 cts 15 



1950 Shasta Daisy Mixed. A general mixture saved from a large 



number of extra choice hybrids, j oz., 40 cts 10 



Coreopsis Lanceolata Grandiflora 



Perhaps you have a friend who would appreciate the gift of a few packets of flower seeds. 



