RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS^ 



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DIANTHUS or PINKS 



Single Annual Pinks 



All of the Single Annual Pinks have large flowers 2 to 3 inches in diameter; 

 their many and brilliant colors make them very desirable for beds and borders; 



1 foot. 



2301 Crimson Belle. 



Rich velvety crimson. \ oz., 30 cts 



2302 Eastern Queen. Beautifully marbled rose and mauve flowers. 

 J oz., 25 cts 



2320 Nobilis (Royal Pinks). Selected and improved varieties of the popu- 

 lar single-flowering Japan pink. The colors vary from white to dark 

 red. £ oz., 25 cts 



PER PKT. 



. .$() 10 



2310 Heddewigi (Single Japan Pink). 

 mixed, i oz., 25 cts 



Finest selected single-flowered; 



2321 Princess Pinks (Punctatus). A very novel variety with fringed 

 flowers; mottled, flaked, spotted and striped in the greatest diversity 

 of colors, i oz., 25 cts 



!316 Marvelous. This remarkable strain produces large flowers, with 

 the petals deeply cut into fine strips of thread-like fringes; all shades 

 from pure white to deep purplish-red. j oz., 25 cts 



2324 Salmon Queen. The well-formed nicely fringed flowers are a 

 brilliant salmon color, changing into a salmon-rose when fading. 

 The seeds of this variety are white, or yellowish white; those of other 

 annual Pinks are dark brown or black, j oz., 25 cts 



2325 Vesuvius. Brilliant geranium-red, makes a very effective bed or 

 border, i oz., 30 cts 



!329 Collection, Brilliant Single Dianthus. 



of six of the best single sorts, 40 cts. 

 Double Annual Pinks, see opposite page. 



Containing a packet each 



Dreer's Five Fine 

 Annuals. See colored 

 plate opposite page 

 49. 



Didiscus (Blue Lace Flower) 



Giant Shirley Foxgloves 



DidisCUS (Blue Lace Flower) PER pKT 



2351 Coeruleus. This pretty and interesting annual blooms most profusely 

 from July till November; also used extensively for early spring flowering 

 in a cool greenhouse; their exquisite pale lavender blossoms are excellent 

 for cutting; plants grow about 18 inches high, and have as many as 50 

 flowers open at one time. (See cut.) J oz., 50 cts $0 15 



Digitalis (Foxglove) 



Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding 

 under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers 

 during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for natural- 

 izing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. 



Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. purpurea, with 

 handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. per pkt. 



2356 - Purple, $ oz., 40 cts $0 10 



2357 - Rose, i oz., 40 cts 10 



2358 - White. J oz., 40 cts 10 



2360 — Mixed, i oz., 30 cts.; oz., $1.00 10 



2361 Giant Shirley Mixed. Unquestionably the greatest improvement 

 ever made in Foxgloves. The very vigorous plants attain a height of 

 5 to 7 feet, with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with flowers 

 of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to dark rose, 

 handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon and chocolate. 

 Seed sown this spring will produce plants that will make a glorious show 

 next season. J oz., 50 cts 15 



2366 Grandiflora (A mbigua). Spikes of light yellow flowers. J oz., 40 cts.. 10 



2368 Lutzii Hybrids. New distinct salmon hybrids. 4 feet. Special 



pkt., 50 cts 15 



2370 Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes surmounted by one 



enormous flower; mixed colors, i oz., 40 cts 10 



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



