RELIABLE FLOWER SE-EDSi 



CynOgloSSUItl (Chinese Forget 



2148 Amabile Blue. An annual recently introduced from China; of the 

 easiest culture, forming strong plants 18 to 24 inches high and producing 

 through the summer months sprays of intense blue Forget-me-not-like 

 flowers, delicately sweet scented. A splendid addition to the compara- 

 tively short list of real blue flowers, j oz., 30 cts 



2149 Amabile Pink (New). In growth and general appearance this re- 

 sembles the Cynoglossum Blue, only that the flowers are rich deep pink, 

 and more striking than pink Forget-me-nots. In moderate climates 

 these plants are perennial, j oz., SO cts 



Dreer's Giant Prize Cyclamen 



Charming house plants, with beautiful foliage, and rich-colored fragrant 

 flowers; universal favorites for winter and spring blooming. Seed may be 

 sown any time during the summer or autumn. p e r ioo seeds per pkt 



2127 Dark Blood Red. Xmas red $2 00 $ 



2128 Pure Rose 2 00 



2124 Rose of Marienthal. Soft rose, carmine eye.. . 2 00 



2125 Improved Salmon Rose ( New) 2 50 



2129 Salmon Scarlet ( New). Christmas color 2 50 



2122 Glory of Wandsbek. Dark salmon 2 00 



2131 Rose of Zehlendorf . Light salmon 2 00 



2132 Saffron Red I New) 2 50 



2133 Bonfire. Salmon starlet, early flowering 2 50 



2135 Pure White 2 00 



2130 Special Mixture. All colors, a superior mixture 1 50 

 2120 Persicum Mixed. Smaller flowering than the 



Giants 1 00 15 



2123 Butterfly (Papilio). Mixed colors 2 00 35 



DictamnUS (Gas Plant) per pkt. 



2348 Fraxinella Alba. Showy hardy border perennial, about 3 leet in 

 height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of curious white flowers during 

 June and July, one of the most permanent of hardy plants. Seed some- 

 what slow in germinating. Special pkt., 60 cts 



2349 Caucasicus Rubra. Large spikes of rosy-pink flowers with deeper 

 veins. Special pkt., 75 cts 



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Cynoglossum Amabile 



The Book of 



Dahlias 



One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants; the double sorts will bloom the 

 first season if the seed is sown before the beginning of April; the single sorts will bloom from 

 seed sown in the open ground as late as June, although an earlier start is better. 



per pkt. 



2177 Coltness Hybrids (New). A new form of the dwarf single type; suitable for 



bedding. Mixed colors, i oz., $1.00 $0 20 



2181 Colossal Peony-flowered. French strain, producing mammoth semidouble 

 Peony -like flowers in a bewildering range of colors. f oz., 50 cts 15 



2182 Giant Perfection. This strain produces single flowers of immense size, average 



6 inches across, in a great variety of coloring, j oz., 25 cts 10 



2185 Collarette. A novel type, having a row of petals around the disc like a frill or 

 collar, and which is of a different color to the regular petals; mixed colors. \ oz., 



50 cts m 



2196 Double Cactus. This type is very desirable. Many colors. Special pkt., 75 cts. 15 



2197 Double Decorative. Saved from a superb collection containing a very varied 

 range of colors, with flowers frequently 8 inches across. \ oz., 50 cts 15 



2200 Double Large-flowering. Saved from fine double show sorts. f oz., 40 cts. . . 10 



DolichoS (Hyacinth Bean) 



A rapid growing annual climber, flowering freely in erect racemes, followed by ornamental 

 seed-pods; for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in the garden in May where they 

 are to remain; 10 feet. 



2377 Daylight. Attains a height of over 10 feet, and covered with spikes of snow- 

 white pea-shaped blossoms from July until late fall. The heart-shaped foliage 

 is bright green and not affected by insect pests. Per oz., 25 cts $0 10 



2376 Darkness. Identical in every way to the above except in color, which is rich 



purple violet. Per oz., 25 cts 10 



2380 Lablab, Mixed. Purple and white. Per oz., 20 cts 05 



(Hottes). A reliable guide to the culture of annual flowers. $1.50 per copy, postpaid 



