. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. kRELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS/. Gilia (Queen Ann's Thimble) 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, pkr growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery PKT' foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite page 49. i oz., 25 cts $0 10 Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) 2570 Mixed. Popularly known as "Bachelor's Button," a first-rate bedding plant; the flow- ers resemble clover heads and can be dried and us
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. kRELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS/. Gilia (Queen Ann's Thimble) 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, pkr growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery PKT' foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite page 49. i oz., 25 cts $0 10 Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) 2570 Mixed. Popularly known as "Bachelor's Button," a first-rate bedding plant; the flow- ers resemble clover heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. Cornflowers and a number of other flowers are also known as Bachelor's Buttons, and in ordering it is well to order by number to prevent mis- takes. 2 feet. I oz., 25 cts 10 Double-flowering Gaillardias Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Annual Varieties Splendid showy annuals, remarkable for the profusion, size and brilliancy of their flowers, continuing in bloom from early summer till November; excellent for beds, borders, or for cutting; should be sown where they are to bloom; 1| feet. PER PKT. 2498 Picta Indian Chief. An exceptionally rich colored variety, having a dark brown centre, the petals a glittering metallic bronzy red. j oz., 25 cts $0 10 2496 Picta. Crimson and orange, j oz., 25 cts 2500 Picta Mixed. Single sorts. } oz., 25 cts 2497 Double-flowering Mixed. A charming, profuse, double-flowering strain; beautiful mixed colors. (See cut.) j oz., 25 cts Hardy Perennial Varieties The following are among the showiest and most effective hardy per- ennial plants, and should find a place in every hardy border. They thrive in almost any position or soil, require little or no protection and take care of themselves. If sown early they begin flowering in July, continuing a mass of bloom until frost; fine for cutting; 2 to 2\ feet. 2507 Portola Giant Hybrids. These are of strong, vigorous, upright habit, from 2\ to 3 ft. high with heavy, leathery, glaucous folia
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