■tiKK II. i'.>r 



The Florists' Review 



81 



DREER'S SELECT 



FRENCH HYDRANGEAS 



Kealiziug that the practical elimination of 

 Azaleas and other imported plants for Easter 

 forcing will create an extraordinary demand 

 for Hydrangeas, we have made every possible 

 effort to prepare ii sullicient supply of these 

 useful plants. 



We have llin larse.-l ami nio.sl up-lo-ilale slock 

 of Frencli Hydrangeas ill tliis country. Our plants 

 this .vear promise to be tl\e best we have over 

 uttered. Tiie demand exceeds lliat of all previous 

 years. Orders will be reserved in strict rotation. 

 If you want somf of iliese for Kaster forcing, .\ou 

 should place your order at omc for either October 

 or later ilclhery. 



The varieties named below are nHered. cvrepl 

 \*here noted: 



.>-in«'h pots, at $35.00 per 100; 

 (!-iucli iiuts, at 35.00 per 100. 



Attraction. A very pretty pink, early and fne 

 AvuluiK'he. A clescrvfdly popular white vuriet.\ 



of white llowers linteil 

 ilianieter of four inches. 



t'olor a 



•r\' pl> asiuj? 



Iteaiite Veinloinoise. Innneii.'ie head-s 



pink. Tile individual llorei.s att.ain a 

 Oirectenr \'iiillermet. tJreat tru.'^se.s of Koed substantial, pretty 



pints, fringeil, medium-sized lluiet.s. 

 Kclaireur. Carmine- lose. 

 K. (i. Hill. 'JYusse.s cit immen.se siz 



pink. iOarly, vigorous. 

 (iaiatliea. i-argo trus.ses. While, clianging to )iink; fringed. 

 (ieneral de \ilira.ve. < >ru- of tlie moMt popular and reliable |dnk 



sort.s. 

 I.a FVaiK-e. A new fringed wliitc of vigorous habit and pii^- 



ducing large Irus.ses. 

 I.a Lorraine. Large flow, is, pale rese, turning to loight pink. 

 I.a I'erle. An execedinnly aiuaetivi; wliite \ariety with larg'- 



fringed llowers. 

 l<'lNlette. Ilosy-earmine. Large trusses of deeply fringed Hew- 

 ers. A very promising and leliable sort. 



.''(-ineli pr)t.s, .$3000 per 100: C-inch pots, $.'.0 00 per 10(1. 

 l.oiiiN Moiiillere. A line (ieep rose-pink. Substantial ;ind \ igurous. 

 Mme. A. Ki<li. I. ate, free, sturdy, good compact pink. 

 .Mme. Aug. Nonin. An unusually pretty clear i);ile-pinlc. Crowth 



vigorous. Foliage strong and attractive. 



.^-ineh p.d.s, $30 oo per loo; C-inch pots, .f .'.0 00 per 100. 

 Mme. K. Moiiillere. Large while. 

 .Mme. Legoii. Immense trusses of compactly i>laccd florets, pure 



white. 

 Mme. R. .laeo'iet. .An unusually attractl\f variety of unique 



coloring. 'I'lie llowers when opening remind one of clustii-, 



of apple blossoms. 



.'.-incli pot.s. $3(» 00 per lOO; fi Inch pots, .^.'(O.OO [.er loo. 

 Mont Itose. Immitise panii bs of pale lose tlo\vei>. i;.irl.\ an. I 



pra<'ticallv e verb looming. 



Opale. ijiiil" di>lliiel III < (.lor. .\ li\el> paie ifse Willi allrae I i\r 

 pa li-gr'-.Mi, vigorous fidiage. 



.'>-inch pots, .$30(10 per 100; li-inch pots, $,"iO f»0 per 100. 



Kadlaiit. .\ reliahle and popular carmiM''-rose. 



>oiiv. de Lieut. <'liaure. Immense lioads of briglil rose-carnitne, 

 llowtis oil bold ui)i'ii,'lit stems. 



Soiiv. <l«' .Mine. K. t'liantard. I>ei»ervediy ihe must poi>uIar forc- 

 ing v.iii'lN'. l-;arl,\ iind free. Urighl rose. 



Souv. de .Mine. > i«'tor Kaoiilt. \'ery large lively rose 



\ien\ Cliateau. I. ate, large, \ Igorous, fringeil white, shading 

 lo iiab-rose. .\ striking novelty. 



(Maksa. The old relialile form still fancied by many. We h.'ive 

 ■III immense stock of well-grown plaais. 

 We have also limited sti'cks of the following in 7- inch pots, 



w hitli we olfer at 7."i cents each; $8 00 per dozen 



l)ire<'teiir \'uillernir( Mine. I.cgoii 



I.a i'VaiK'e OliiUsa 



I.a Lorraine Koiisard 



I.a I'erle >oii\. <le It. (hniire 



Loui«> .Moiiillere \ ille de ( liartres 



SoiiN. lie Mine. L. Cliiintard 



HENRY A. DREER 



714-716 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



The above prices are intended for the trade only. 



FERNS 



We have a large stock of the fancy 

 varieties of Nephrolepis in extra tine 

 shape for itnmeiiiate shipment. 

 We olVer the following varieties and 

 sizes: — 

 Elegantissima, Elegantissima tompatta and Smithii, 



3H2-in. pots 25c to 35c each 



Smithii, 5-in. pots 50c to 75c each 



Flegantissima, Elegantissima compacta, Teddy, Jr., 



and Superbissima, d-in. pans . . 50r to 75c each 



Smithii, 6-in. pans 75c to $1.00 each 



Elegantissima, Elegantissima compacta, Teddy, Jr., 



and Superbissima, 8-in. pans, $1.00 lo $1.50 ea. 

 Elegantissima and Elegantissima compacta, 10-in. 



pans $^.00 to $3.50 each 



Harrisii, 8-in. pans. . $1.50 each 



Pteris in variety, J'j-in. pots . . . 15< lo 25c each 

 SHIPMENT IN POTS AT MAXIMUM PRICES ONLY. 



F. R. PIERSON 



T.ARRYTOWN, -:- NEW YORK 





Primula Nalacoides 

 Townsendii 



Color. 1 vtry ple,itinu lilac Rose 



A REVOLUTION IN THE BABY TYPE 



l-'ir^l-.la'-- certilicates of inoril 

 awarded Ky New York Klorists' Club, 

 Na.s-au County llorticiillural Society 

 and Oyster l>ay llortioullnral Socielv. 



Out of'_'-in. pots, do/.. .$1,50; lOii.iflo.do 

 Out of '.-in. pots, tlo/., L'.OO; loo, r,.(io 



A. L. MILLER 



JAMAICA, 



NEW YORK 



