■October 15. 1910 



HORTICULTURE 



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DREER'S PAEONIAS 



The following varieties are offered in strong divisions of 3 to 5 eyes. All are of our own 



growing, absolutely true to label. 



VARIETIES OF PAEONIA CHINENSIS 



Apnes Mary Krlway. Rosy white guard 

 petals, with deep creamy white centre 



Achllle. Beautiful aoft mauve, changing 

 to rose tinted white 



Andre Laaries. A tine tyrlan rose; late.. 



Baroness de Rothschild. Violet rose, with 

 lighter shading 



Canary. Fine large early white, with 

 creamy centre 



Cbrysanthemiflora Rosea. A flue large 

 early deep rose-piuij, with paler 

 shadings; early 



Cbarlemag-ne. Rose tinted white; flowers 

 of very large size and good substance 



Candidissima. Sulphur yellow 



Couronne d'Or. Creamy white; yellow 

 stamens 



Due de Cazes. Guard petals tyrlan rose; 

 centre soft rose-pink ; a beautifully 

 formed flower; useful for all purposes 



Doke of Wellington. One of the finest 

 double white sorts; very free flower- 

 ing 



Ouche^se de Nemours. An extra flue 

 large pure white 



Delachel. Amaranth red 



£dulis Superba. Soft mauve with lighter 

 shadings 



Francois Ortegal. Brilliant crimson ; full 

 double flower 



Fesliva Alba. A most popular white 

 variety ; grown very extensively for 

 florists' cut flowers 



Festiva Maxima. Pure white, centre 

 petals tipped red. This ie the very 

 large white variety, the most popu- 

 lar for cut flowers 



Grandiflora Rosea. Brilliant rosy car- 

 mine; large and double 



Grandiflora Carnea Plena. Flesh; sul- 

 phur centre 



Hnmei. Rosy carmine; fine large flower ; 

 late 



Humei Rosea. Deep rose 



La Tulipe. Flesh pink, changing to 

 white, with few crimson markings; 

 large globular flower 



5.00 40.00 



1.75 12.00 



3.00 20.00 



75.00 



l.iiO 10.00 90.00 



3.50 25.00 



Lady Bramwell. A beautiful silvery-rose; 

 of large size and fine form 



Lonis Van Houtte. Brilliant crimson ma- 

 roon ; good size and free flowering.. 



Mme. de Vernevllle. Broad suiphur-whlte 

 guard petals; centre delicate rosy- 

 white 



Mme. Forel. Bright deep pink, shading 

 lighter towards the border 



Marie Lemoine. (Lemoine's). Extra large, 

 free-flowering; Ivory white 



Mme. Calot. White, tinted rose, changing 

 to creamy white; fine 



Mme. Cruusse. Cream guard; blush- 

 white centre; tinted violet 



Paganini. Light solferluo-red with lighter 

 centre 



Pomponia. Guard petals rosy mauve; 

 primrose-yellow centre, changing to 

 creamy-white 



Queen Victoria. A good early white.... 



Reine des Fleurs. Rosy pink 



Reine des Roses. Pale rose lilac; centre 

 cream ".nd pink 



Victoire Modeste. Blush rose and white... 



Victoire Tricolor. Guard petals delicate 

 lilac rose; centre light salmon yel- 

 low 



Wblttleyi. An old-time favorite white 

 cut flower variety 



Zoe Calot. White, suffused with delicate 

 rose 



PAEONIAS IN MIXTURE 



Double Pink. Mixed sorts 75 



Double Red. Mixed sorts 1.00 



Double Mixed. All colors 75 



Per 



100 



10.00 

 15.00 



Per 



1000 



90.00 

 140.00 



1.50 

 1.50 

 2.00 



3.00 

 1.50 



10.00 

 10.00 

 15.00 



20.00 

 10.00 



5.00 

 7.flfl 

 •■* no 



•0.00 



SO. 00 

 so. 00 



so. 00 

 so. 00 



90.00 



40.00 



eo.oo 



40.00 



PAEONIAS, EARLY FLOWERING 



OfBcinalis (Mutabilis) Alba. Blush white. 1.50 10.00 

 Offlcinalis (Mutabilis) Rosea. Soft bright 



pink 1.50 10.00 



Offlcinalis Rubra. Crimson 1.00 7.00 



Tenuifolia flore plena. Crimson 3.00 20.00 



Write for special quotations on large quantities. Our Fall wholesale list has 

 been mailed to florists and nurserymen. If you have no copy, write for it. 



HENRY A. DREER, Inc., 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



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A FEW SPECIALTIES IN BULBS 



NARCISSUS Per 100 



BICOLOR VICTORIA, selected double-nosed 



bulbs 1.75 



EMPEROR and EMPRESS. Selected double- 

 nosed bulbs 1-7.5 



GOLDEN SPUR. Selected double-nosed bulbs.. 2.25 

 DOUBLE VON SIGN. Selected double-nosed 



bulbs 2.25 



POETICUS ORNATUS. Selected double-nosed 



bulbs 1-00 



PRINCEPS. Selected double-nosed bulbs 1.25 



TULIPS Per 100 



KEIZEKSKBOON $1.25 



LA REINE 100 



ROSB GRISDELIN 1.00 



ROSE LUISANTE 1-75 



MURILLO 1-25 



COURONNE D'OR 1-75 



SALVATOR ROSA 17.) 



GESNERI.^NA SPATHULATA 1.25 



BERMUD.4 BUTTERCUP OXALIS. Extra sized 



bulbs 75 



FREESIAS, BERMUDA-GROWN. BulbS % to 



Vo-inch and up in diameter 75 



WHITE ROMAN HYACINTHS. Bulbs 12 to 15 c/m, 



the case, $2.75 per 100, $25.00 per 1,000; 13 to 15 c/i 



1.600 to the case, $3.00 per 100, $28.00 per 1,000. 



Per 1000 



16.00 



15.00 

 19.00 



19.00 



7.50 

 9.50 



Per 1000 



$10.50 



8.00 



8.50 



14.50 



10.00 



14.00 



14.00 



9.50 



6.00 



6.00 



2,000 to 



m bulbs. 



LILIUM HARRISii 



Selected bulbs. The original true stock. 



6 to 7 inch, 350 to the case, $17.50 per case; $45.00 per 1000. 



7 to 9 Inch, 200 to the case, $18.00 per case; $80.00 per 1000. 



HEADQUARTERS FOR FINE FERNS 



NEPHROLEPIS ELEGANTISSIMA (Improved). The flneot of 

 this type, never showing a Boston frond. Has not re- 

 verted In the last four years. Strong plants, 2^-lncli 

 pots, $10.00 per 100; 4-lnch, $20.00 per 100; 6-lnch pans, 

 |6.(X) per dozen ; large specimens, 12-lnch pans, $3.(5o to 

 $5.00 each. 



NEPHROLEPIS SCHOELZELI. Fine plants, 2Vi-lnch pots, 

 $8.00 per 100; 6-inch pans, $6.00 per dozen; 8-lnch pans, 

 $12.00 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS ELEGANTISSIMA COMPACTA. This bears 

 the same relation to elegantisslma that ScottU does to 

 Bostoniensis. Dwarf; compact. Fine In the small sizes. 

 214-inch pots, $10.00 per 100; 4-lnch, $25.00 per 100; 6-lnch 

 pans, $6.00 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS SUPERBISSIMA. Very distinct and popu- 

 lar. Fine plants, 6-inch pans, $6.00 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS SCOTTII. Good plants, 6-lncb pans, $8.00 

 per dozen. 



Complete list of fall bulbs and ferns sent free on application. 



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