. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^ Hill HWA DRIER -PBlLADELPHIA-PA-^f RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS QUI CENTAUREAS-^«//«wrf. PER PKT. 1873 Americana [Basket Flower). A splendid native variety, growing 3 feet high and bear- ing immense thistle-like blooms of a rosv- lavender color. Very showy in the mixed border and splendid for cutting. Oz., 40 cts. 5 1874 Suaveolens ( Yellow Sweet Sultan, or Grecian Cornflower). Very showy, large bright-yellow flowers;


. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ^ Hill HWA DRIER -PBlLADELPHIA-PA-^f RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS QUI CENTAUREAS-^«//«wrf. PER PKT. 1873 Americana [Basket Flower). A splendid native variety, growing 3 feet high and bear- ing immense thistle-like blooms of a rosv- lavender color. Very showy in the mixed border and splendid for cutting. Oz., 40 cts. 5 1874 Suaveolens ( Yellow Sweet Sultan, or Grecian Cornflower). Very showy, large bright-yellow flowers; sweetly scented. (See cut.) Per oz., 40 cts 5 White-leaved Centaureas. iDusty Millers.) Fine for bedding, vases, hanging-baskets and pots; also extensively used for margins. As an edging to a bed of dark-leaved Cannas these are particularly effec- tive. Sow the seed from December to April. 1882 Gymnocarpa. Fine-cut silvery foliage; li feet. Per 1000 seeds, 30 cts. 10 1881 Candidissima. Silvery white; leaves broad- ly cut. Per 1000 seeds, 50 cts 10. Chrysanthemum Coronariu CERASTIUM. (Snow in Summer.) 1911 Tomentosum. A very pretty dwarf, white-leaved edging plant, bearing small white flowers; hardy perennial. 15 CLUNTHUS. (Australian Glory Pea.) 2011 Dampieri. A beau- tiful tender perennial Shrub, bearing clusters of drooping, brilliant rich scarlet, pea-shaped flowers, 3 inches in length each flower picturesquely marked with a large black blotch in the centre 15. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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