RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS^ 



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Dreer's Verbenas 



This is a favorite class with many gardeners. Those offered here are all annuals 

 except Verbena venosa which is a splendid hardy perennial. Most distinctive are the 

 new Giant-Flowering varieties which have magnificent trusses composed of very large 

 individual blooms. They are splendid for beds, borders, and also excellent as cut 

 flowers. 



New Giant Flowering Varieties ® 

 4362 Etna. Very large, intensive geranium-red blooms with small white 

 eye. Very showy. Pkt. 15c; special pkt, 50c. 



4352 Cerise Queen. 



new in Verbenas. 



A beautiful shade of soft salmon-cerise, very 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



Dreer's Grandiflora Verbenas 



New Dwarf Compact Verbena® 

 4345 Fireball. A dwarf compact growing 

 Verbena only about 6 inches high. The 

 plants are literally covered with bright 

 scarlet blooms. Fine for the rock gar- 

 den, beds, borders, or for pots. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



New Verbena Royal Bouquet 



4350 ® A valuable departure from the usual 

 procumbent growth of other varieties. 

 The plants are upright, 15 to 18 inches 

 tall, and carry large flowers on straight 

 stems. Includes many fine colors. Also 

 good for cutting. Pkt. 25c; special 

 pkt. 75c. 



Various Verbenas 



4365 Erinoides {Moss Verbena). ® This 

 lovely annual Verbena produces a mass 

 of lace-like foliage spreading over the 

 ground like a carpet. The fine flower- 

 heads of purplish blue and white are 

 borne in lavish profusion from June until 

 frost. Fine for beds, baskets, and the 

 rock garden. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 50c. 



4367 Venosa {Hardy Garden Verbena), [hp] 

 This is used extensively for bedding, 

 growing 1 foot high, and carrying bright 

 purplish heliotrope flowers from early 

 summer until late fall. It is perfectly 

 hardy and does well in beds, borders, 

 and may also be used in the rock garden. 

 It is a strong thrifty grower. Pkt. 10c; 

 \ oz. 50c. 



4353 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. A most remarkable 

 variety with immense blooms of beautiful well-rounded 

 form. The colors range from rose-pink to deep rose mak- 

 ing this the brightest Verbena ever produced from seed. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



4358 Lavender Glory. A lovely, sweetly fragrant 

 Verbena with large blooms of a pure lavender shade 

 accentuated by a medium-sized creamy white eye. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



4363 Spectrum Red. A brilliant variety that dazzles 

 the eye — an intense bright spectrum red without any 

 eye. Large well shaped blooms. Pkt. 25c; special 

 pkt. 75c. 



4369 Collection. One packet each of the 

 above 5 New Giant Flowering Verbenas. 85c. 



Grandiflora Varieties ® 



The trusses are of the largest size, of brilliant colors, free-blooming, and of vigor- 

 ous habit. For best and quickest results seed should be sown early in the house or 

 hotbed and transplanted to flowering quarters in May. If sown outdoors in May, 

 it blooms from the end of July on. 



4351 Colossea Rose Shades. Various rose shades 



4357 Lucifer. Beautiful deep cardinal scarlet f Any of these: 



4354 Luminosa. Blooms of luminous coral pink ( Pkt. 10c; 



4356 Royale. Royal blue, creamy yellow eye ( special pkt. 50c. 



4364 Salmon-Pink. Has a small white eye 



4355^White. Lovely pure paper white blooms 



4359 Collection. One packet each of the above 6 colors. 50c. 

 4360 Dreer's Grandiflora Mixed. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c; \ oz. 75c. 



Violas or Tufted Pansies [hp] 



Though smaller flowered than the Giant Pansies these are very free blooming. They 

 are splendid for beds, borders, and unexcelled for rock plants. 



4401 Papilio {Butterfly Violet). Violet lilac. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



4402 Lutea splendens. Rich golden yellow. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



4403 Blue Perfection. Deep purple blue. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



4404 Apricot. Rich apricot, orange center. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



4405 White Perfection. Pure white blooms. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



4409 Collection. One packet each 

 of the above^5 Tufted Pansies. 60c. 



4410 Cornuta Mixed. All the finest varieties. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 50c; 1 oz. 75c. 



Gem Violas. The most valuable bedding Violas ever introduced. Perfectly 

 suited to our climate doing well in good soil and in a sunny position.- 



4406 Jersey Gem {Blue Gem). Vigorous, compact, sturdy plants covered with blue- 

 violet blooms from May until fall. Pkt. 35c; special pkt. $1.25. 



4407 Lavender Gem {New). Fine lavender blooms. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.50. 



4408 Rosy Gem {New). Lovely deep rose flowers. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.25. 



4396 Yellow Gem {New.) Pure yellow flowers. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.25. 



4397 White Gem {New). Pure white flowers. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. $1.25. 



4399 Collection. One packet 

 each of the 5 Gem Violas. $1.75. 



Garden Guide. Tells how to plan, plant, and maintain the home grounds. $1.00 per copy, postpaid 



