Febuiakv 22, I'JIT. 



The Florists' Review 



67 



DREER'S SWEET PEAS "> CUTTING 



We oflfer below a short list of the very best varieties for cutting, 

 rieties see our New Wholesale Catalosue. 



For complete list of va 



ORCHID FLOWERED OR SPENCER SWEET PEAS 



This type is distinguished from the grandiflora sorts by the extraordinary size of their 

 flowers and by the standard being crinkled and wavy. They usually Dear four blossoms on a 

 stem, and are as easy to grow as the commonest sons. 



50 

 60 



.60 

 .50 

 .50 



% Lb, 



Bai-bara. A beautiful rich salmon $0.60 



Blanche Ferry Spencer. An extra selected 

 stock of this fine pink and white, of very 

 large size 



Constance Ilinton. The largest and flnest 

 white, (lowers frequently 2% Inches across, 

 black seeded and a strong vigorous grower 

 with very long strong stems 1.25 



Countess Spencer. (True.) A lovely clear 

 pink 



Dobbie's Cream. The flnest primrose-yellow 



Klfrida Pearson. The largest and flnest light 

 pink 



Florence Nightingale. The largest and flnest 

 pure lavender 



Helen I^ewis. Brilliant orange rose 



King Edward Spencer. Crimson scarlet... 



liing White. Considered the largest and 

 flnest pure white, white seeded 75 



Margaret Atlee. The largest and flnest rich 

 pink Sweet Pea — the "Spencer Supreme". .75 



Mrs. Cuthbertson. The flnest bicolor, stan- 

 dards rose-pink, wings blush white 60 



Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Salmon-pink on a 

 cream ground 50 



Orchid. Deep lavender suffused with pink, 

 similar In tint to the color tones found In 

 Cattlpya Orchids 1.00 



Rosabelle. The flnest rich rose variety 60 



Ko.val I'urple. Rich royal purple, a very 

 distinct color 1.50 



Scarlet Emperol-. Brilliant deep scarlet... 1.00 



Thos. Stevenson. Brilliant orange-scarlet.. .60 



Wedgwood. A beautiful Wedgwood or sil- 

 very blue 



White Spencer. A pure white Countess 

 Spencer of very large size 50 



Orchid-flowered Jllxed 30 



GKANDIFl.OKA SWEET PEAS 



Blanche Ferr.v. Pink and white $0.20 



. .20 



Lb. 

 $2.00 



50 1.50 



4.00 



1.50 

 2.00 



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2.00 

 l.-IO 

 1.50 



2.50 



2.50 



2.00 



1.50 



3.50 

 2.00 



5.00 

 3.50 

 2.00 



1.00 3.50 



1.50 

 1.00 



$0.50 

 .50 



Dorothy K<'kford. The flnest white 



Frank Dolby, A large wavy flower, pale 



lavender 30 1.00 



Flora Norton. The most pronounced bright 



blue 20 .50 



Gladys L'nwin. A large wavy, pale rose- 

 pink 30 1.00 



Hon. .Mrs. E. Kenyon. The flnest primrose- 

 yellow 20 



Janet .Scott. Grand, rich, doep pink 



King Edward VII. Rich deep crimson scar- 

 let 



I.ady Criscl llnniilton. Pale I.Tvender 



Lord Nelson. Rich navy blue 



Lovel.v. Shell pink, extra fine 



Sliss Willmott. Rich, deep orange pink.... 



Nora l'nwin. A superb pure white cut flower 

 variety with wavy petals 



Prima Donna. Deep pink, line 



Dreer's Peerless .Ali.xed 1 



DREER'S FAMOUS AMERICAN ASTERS 



Not willislanding the very short crop of hiKh grade 

 Kasterri s'own .Aster seid we are fortunate In having 

 a v"ry ^rxu] supply of the choicest varieties. * 



We offer but a few here; for complete list see our new 

 Wholesale Caialogue. 



CKEGO'S GIANT COMET ASTEKS 



Magnlllcent fluffy flowers, with lon^ strong stems, and 

 unlike mo.st of the Comet sorts, stands when cut and 

 Is a good flower to ship. Trade pkt. Oz. 



Wliite. Purest white $0.40 $2.00 



•Pinli. Delicate shell pink 40 2.00 



PurplP. BrlKht purple 40 2.00 



KoHe. Rich (U't-v rose 40 2.00 



I.aven«ler. .\ rich deep shade 40 2,00 



I-lnest Mi.\ed. All colors 30 1.50 



KING ASTEKS 



The "King" Asters are of strong.'sturdy habit, grow- 

 ing fully 18 Inches high, and bear from August to Oc- 

 tober very larqe doul)le blossom.^, the petals of which 

 are more or less quilled, forming very attractive flo%vers. 



Trade pkt. Oz. 



Dreer's Crimson King. Rich crimson $0.50 $3.00 



Pinl< King. An attractive shade of delicate 



shell-pink 40 2.00 



Rose King. A beautiful brilliant rose 



variety 40 2 00 



Violet King. Pleasing soft shade of violet. . .30 1.50 



DREER'S "PEERLESS PINK" ASTER 



This grand Aster may be briefly described as a glori- 

 fied late branching shell-pink. The color is rich shell- 

 pink, similar in shade but more decided than the late 

 branching. The center petals are prettily Incurved, 

 while the wide outer petals reflex, making a most artis- 

 tic and flnely flnlshed flower, and stands cut longer than 

 any other. 50c per Trade pkt.; $2.50 per oz. 



DREER'S SUPERB LATE BRANCHING ASTERS 



The flnest Asters for late August and September 

 blooming. 



The form of the flowers, together with th« length of 

 the atems, places them at the head mt Asters for cut- 



ting. They come Into bloom from two to three week 

 after the average type, usually being at their best dur- 

 ing September. Trade 



pkt. 



Azure Blue. A rich, deep lavender $0.30 



Pure White. Extra flne stock 30 



Shell Pink. An exquisite shade 30 



Rose Pink. A very desirable color 30 



Deep Rose. Rich and brilliant 30 



Deep Purple. Royal deep purple 30 



Lavender. A pale grayish lavender 30 



Crimson. Very rich 30 



Finest Mixed. All the colors 25 



IMPROVED DAYBREAK OR AMERICAN VICTORIA 

 ASTERS. 



As a class these are characterized by their even, sym- 

 metrical growth and free flowering qualities, which 

 make them the flnest of all Asters for bedding and 

 very desirable for cutting. Trade pkt. Oz. 



Daybreak. Delicate La France pink $0.40 $2.00 



Purity. Snow white 40 2.00 



I'ale Lavender. A pretty shade 50 3.00 



Rose Pink. Rose shading to blush 50 3.00 



Salmon Pink. Rich salmon pink 50 3.00 



Azurea. Rich deep lavender blue 50 3.00 



Choicest MLsed. All colors 40 2.00 



HENRY A. DREER, 



FLOWER SEED SPECIALISTS 



: 714 CHESTNUT ST„ PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



