. Dreer's seeds plants bulbs for summer planting . Crocus sativus Camassia Leichtlini A showy, bulbous plant perfectly hardy in the border or naturalized in open moist woods. Bears showy spikes, 4 feet high, set with a mass of star-shaped bright blue flowers. Begins to bloom in June and continues over a long period. 3 for 35c; 12 for ; Colchicum—Meadoiv Saffron A Autumnale. Plant in September. Very effective autumn-flowering hardy bulbs with beautiful large Crocus-like lavender flowers. Makes its foliage in spring. Fine for beds or rock garden and much prized for growing in a


. Dreer's seeds plants bulbs for summer planting . Crocus sativus Camassia Leichtlini A showy, bulbous plant perfectly hardy in the border or naturalized in open moist woods. Bears showy spikes, 4 feet high, set with a mass of star-shaped bright blue flowers. Begins to bloom in June and continues over a long period. 3 for 35c; 12 for ; Colchicum—Meadoiv Saffron A Autumnale. Plant in September. Very effective autumn-flowering hardy bulbs with beautiful large Crocus-like lavender flowers. Makes its foliage in spring. Fine for beds or rock garden and much prized for growing in a dish or saucer without soil or water. 35c each; 12 for $; 100 for $ Fall-Flowering Crocus A Very showy, hardy, fall-flowering varieties similar to the spring Crocus. Order your bulbs early for Septem- ber planting to secure a showy display of blooms during the coming fall. Highly valued for rock garden planting. Sativus (Sajfron Crocus). Large purple-lilac flowers feathered violet. Showy orange anthers. Pleas- ingly fragrant. 3 for 20c; 12 for 60c; 100 for $ Speciosus. Bright violet-blue with brilliant orange- red anthers and yellow throat. Very showy. Well suited for growing in pans indoors. 3 for 15c; 12 for 50c; 100 for Zonatus. A lovely combination of rosy lilac with yellow center and orange zone. Also suited for growing indoors in pans or pots. 3 for 15c; 12 for 5(ic; 100 for $ Iris pavonia—Peococfe Iris A *. This also is known as Morea pavonia. It is a showy little south African Iris growing about a foot tall. The lovely pure white ' flower petals are marked with a triangle of blue at the base giving a showy Peacock-eye effect. Fine for borders, beds, and rock garden planting. Perfectly hardy. 3 for 55c; 12 for ; 100 for $ Iris reticulata—Ner^eJ Bulbous Iris An prcUy|pid sweet spring flower coming into bloom with the Crocus. It is absolutely hardy and will grow almost anywhere. The flowers are royal blue and gold.


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