Dreer's Hardy Perennial Flower Seeds 



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Almost every up-to-date FlorlBt and Nurseryman now includes In the stock which he handles a 

 more or less complete line of Hardy Perennials. The Florist finds a ready sale not only for the 

 plants but for the cut flowers as well, while the Nurseryman finds a good assortment Invaluable 

 in bis landscape work. We offer the very best and most popular sorts that can readily be grown 

 from seed. 



Achillea — Milfoil, Yarrow 



Ptarmlca "Tie Pearl." One of the best hardy white 

 perennials. Grows about 2 feet high. Is covered with 

 heads of purest white double flowers from June until 

 frost. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Aconitum — ^Monkshood, Helmet Flower 



Napellns. Produces long spikes set with blue flowere. 



Well adapted for planting among shrubbery or in 

 shady corners. Seed is of slow germination; 3 to 5 

 feet. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 

 Wilsoni, A tall-growing variety, 5 to 6 feet high, pro- 

 ducing during the late fall very effective violet-blue 

 flowers. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Agrostemma — Rose of Heaven 



Coronarla (Mullein Pink). Stout, erect-growing plants 



with silvery foliage, flowers during July and August. 



Bright rosy crimson flowers; 2Va to 3 feet. Trade 



pkt. 10c; oz. 25c 

 — alba. The flowers are velvety white. Trade pkt. 



10c; oz. 25c. 



Alyssum — Goldentuft 



Saxatile compactam. (Basket of Gold). An indispen- 

 sable plant for the rockery or border growing 1 foot 

 high and producing in May masses of broad, flat 

 heads of bright yellow flowers. Trade pkt. 20c; oz. 

 75c. 



Bostratnm. Dense heads of bright golden flowers in 

 June and July. 20 inches. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Ampelopsis — Boston or Japanese Ivy 



TrttcM. The best and most popular hardy climber for 

 covering brick or stone walls. Trade pkt. 10c; oz. 

 30c; ^ lb. $1.00. 



Anchusa Italica, Dropmore Variety 



Anchusa — Alkanet, Bugloss 



Italica, Dropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 5 feet high. 

 Bears during May and June In abundance flowers of 

 the richest Gentian blue. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; 

 y* lb. $2.00. 



Italica Iiissadell. An Improved form of the Dropmore 

 variety. Of strong, vigorous growth, about 5 feet 

 high. Showy sprays of extra larsre, clear Gentian 

 blue flowers. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; V4, lb. $2.00. 



Anchusa myosotidiflora 



A distinct dwarf species, 10 Inches high, pro- 

 ducing during April and May sprays of Forget-Me- 

 Not blue flowers. Excellent for the rock garden and 

 as a ground cover for Lilies. Trade pkt. 50c; oz. 

 $6.00. 



Anemone — Windflower 



Coronarla, Mixed Colors (Poppy Anemone). Many 

 splendid colors. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 



St. Brlgld. A beautiful selection of the above. Our 

 seed comes from a famous Irish grower and com- 

 prises semi-double and double flowers In a wonderful 

 array of colors. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Anthemis — M arguerite 



Eelwayl. A most satisfactory hardy perennial bearing 

 daisy-like golden yellow blossoms. Excellent for cut- 

 ting; 2 feet. Trade pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 



Perry's Variety. Large, well shaped, bright golden yel- 

 low flowers. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00, 



Aqulleru^ I>roerB Uons-Spurrefl (Columbine) 



Aquilegia — Columbine 



Dreer's Long-Spurred Columbines 



This strain is unquestionably the flnest yet 

 duced. The plants are of strong thrifty growth 

 flowers of largest size, varying in color through 

 of cream, pink, lavender, blue, white, red, etc. 



Tr. pit. 



Iiong-Spurred Pink and Rose Shades ... $0 50 

 " " I, a V en d e r and Blue 



Shades 



" Scarlet and Bed Shades . . 

 " rlnest IMixed. The flnest 

 mixture procurable.... 



Alpina. Rich blue; 2 feet high 



Califomlca hybrida. Long-s purred 

 flowers In yellow and orange shades.. 

 Canadensis. The native rich red and 



yellow variety 



Chrysantha. Long-spurred yellow 



Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). 



"S'iolet-blue and white 



Crimson Star. A long-spurred variety with 

 graceful deep, coppery crimson blooms. 



oz. $1.00 



Silver Queen. Lonsr-spurred white 



Sing'le-Flowering', Mixed. U lb. $1.50.... 

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Clematis-Flowered Aquilegia 



Clematiflora (New). This glorious new Columbine 

 is entirely distinct. The flowers have no spurs 

 and resemble those of a Clematis. Trade pkt $1.00. 



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