DREER'S FLOWER SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 



Alyssum Saxatile Compactum, on Rockery 



Adlumia 



(Mountain Fringe or 



Allegheny Vine ) per pkt. 



1051 Cirrhosa. A graceful, hardy 

 biennial climber, but as it re- 

 sows itself year after year, it 

 might be considered perennial. 

 The feathery foliage closely re- 

 sembles that of the Maiden- 

 hair Fern. The flowers are 

 tube - shaped, flesh - colored, 

 somewhat like the Bleeding 

 Heart, and completely cover 

 the plant. For covering 

 trellises, stumps of trees, etc., 

 it is very desirable $0 15 



AlySSUm (Mad Wort) 



Pretty little plants for edging or 

 rockwork. 

 1101 Little Gem, or Carpet of 

 Snow . Annual of dwarf, com- 

 pact habit, but 4 inches high. 

 Seed sown during the summer 

 comes into bloom in a few 

 weeks, continuing a solid mass 

 of white to late in autumn; 

 the best white-flowering edg- 

 ing plant. i oz., 25 cts.; 

 per oz., 75 cts 



10 



PER PKT. 



1104 Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Gold). Showy, bright yellow 

 flowers, hardy perennial; excellent for rockwork; 1 foot. Per 

 i oz., 40 cts. ; 1 oz., $1.25 $0 10 



1106 Rostratum. Dense heads of bright golden flowers in June and 



July. Hardy; 20 inches. 1 oz., 50 cts 15 



AlTipelopsiS (Boston or Japanese Ivy) 

 1131 Veitchi. A hardy perennial climber, with olive-green leaves, 

 which turn to scarlet in the autumn. The best and most popular 

 climber for covering brick or stone walls. Per § oz., 30 cts.; 

 per oz., 50 cts 10 



AllChuSa (Alkanet) per pkt. 



1138 Italica Dropmore Variety. One of the best hardy perennials, 

 grows 3 to 5 feet high and bears in abundance flowers of the richest 

 gentian-blue during May and June. J oz., 25 cts $0 10 



1139 Italica Lissade 11. An improved form of the Dropmore variety. of 

 strong vigorous growth, growing about 5 feet high with sprays of 

 extra large clear gentian-blue flowers. J oz., 50 cts ■. 15 



1141 Myosotidiflora. A distinct dwarf hardy species, growing but 10 to 

 12 inches high, producing during April and May sprays of beautiful 

 Forget-me-not like flowers of a rich blue. An excellent plant for the 

 rock garden; also highly recommended as a ground cover for lilies. 

 Seeds germinate best if sown in the autumn 25 



Anemone (Poppy Windflower) 



1140 Coronaria. Mixed Colors. A very pleasing perennial, producing 

 large flowers; few plants compare with them in beauty; fine for 

 bouquets. Sow outdoors or in frame; keeping shaded till the plants 

 appear. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



1142 St. Brigid. A beautiful selection of the above. Our seed comes 

 from a famous Irish grower and comprises semi-double and double 

 flowers in a wonderful array of colors. | oz., 75 cts. 15 



Anthemis (Hardy Marguerite) 



1150 Kelwayi. A most satisfactory hardy 

 perennial, bearing all summer daisy-like 

 golden-yellow blossoms; excellent for 



cutting; 2 feet. J oz., 40 cts 10 



1149 Perry's Variety. A wonderful improve- 

 ment, producing its large well shaped 

 bright golden yellow flowers from June 

 until October; valuable for cutting; 2 feet. 

 Special pkt., 75 cts 25 



Arabis (Rock Cress) 



1211 Alpina. A hardy perennial and one of 

 the earliest and prettiest spring flowers. 

 The spreading tufts are covered with a 

 sheet of pure white flowers as soon as 

 the snow disappears. Unequalled for 

 rockeries or edging; withstands the 

 drought and is always neat; 6 inches. 

 | oz., 30 cts.; 1 oz., $1.00 10 



Armaria (Sea Pink or Thrift ) 



1221 Formosa. A very pretty edg- 

 ing plant, bearing rosy - pink 

 flowers; hardy perennial. f oz., 

 40 cts 15 



Asparagus 



1231 Plumosus Nanus. This graceful 

 Asparagus is an excellent house plant. 

 75 cts., per 100 seeds 15 



1232 Sprengeri {Emerald Feather). One of the 

 best plants to grow in suspended baskets, 

 window boxes, vases, etc.; for the green- 

 house in winter and outside in the sum- 

 mer. 50 cts. per 100 seeds 10 



Anchusa Italica Dropmore 

 Variety 



NON-WARRANTY- Henry A. Dreer, Inc., gives no warranty, 

 express or implied, as to description, quality, productive- 

 ness, or any other matter, of any Seeds, Bulbs or Plants they 

 sell, and will not be in any way responsible for the crop. 

 If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, 

 they are at once to be returned. 



Arabis Alpina (Rock Cress) 



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