HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPfflA— SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



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GENERAL COLLECTION OF 



Dreer's 

 Superb Darwin Tulips 



Baron de la Tonnaye . A strong upright grower, 

 with very large flowers of vivid rose-pink, toning 

 to silvery-rose at the margin of the petals. 75 cts. 

 per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Bartigon. A very effective variety of strong sturdy \ 



habit, the large showy flowers of fiery crimson scarlet. 

 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Clara Butt. One of the most popular varieties, both for 

 bedding and for forcing. The exquisite salmon-pink color 

 of its large flowers is always greatly admired. 60 cts. per 

 doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 



Dream. Large cup-shaped flowers of soft rosy-mauve on a heliotrope ground 

 shading lighter on upper part of petals. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; 

 $50.00 per 1000. 



Edmee or Beauty. A beautiful tone of cherry-rose with silvery-pink margins. 

 75 cts, per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Farncombe Sanders. One of the choicest varieties; flowers of very large 

 size, of an effective rich geranium-scarlet tinged with rose. 75 cts. per doz.; 

 $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Faust. Lustrous deep pansy -violet; very large flowers of splendid substance. 

 $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000. 



Feu Brilliant. A glorious glowing vermilion scarlet, large, beautifully formed 

 flowers on strong stems. $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100; $65.00 per 1000. 



Flamingo. One of the most beautiful and attractive. Of a delicate shell pink 

 color that is always popular. 85 cts. per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Harry Veitch. Brilliant blood-red, shaded with brownish maroon, large 

 flowers of splendid form; a fine bedder. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 

 per 1000. 



Inglescombe Yellow. While this belongs to the May flowering Cottage Gar- 

 den type, it is frequently called the "Yellow Darwin," and is included in this col- 

 lection, fully described on page 33 . 80 cts. per doz. ; $5.50 per 100 ; $50.00 per 1000. 



Isis. Flowers of largest size of an intense fiery scarlet with slightly deeper shad- 

 ings, one of the showiest and most effective of the red Darwins. 75 cts. per doz.; 

 $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



King George V. Brilliant cherry-red, flowers of enormous size and excellent 

 substance lasting in perfection for a long time. $1.50 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



King Harold. Rich deep mahogany red; a splendid dark variety. 75 cts. per doz.; 

 $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



La Fiancee. Rich rose shading to a pretty pink at the margin, an exquisite 

 color. $1.10 per doz.; $8.00 per 100; $75.00 per 1000. 



La Tristesse, or Dolores. A very large flower of slaty-blue, with sUvery-flush 

 at margin; a lovely variety to associate with yellow Cottage Garden Tulips. 

 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



La Tulip Noire, or The Black Tulip. The nearest approach 

 to black in Tulips; very large flowers of glossy black with 

 maroon tone. 85 cts. per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Matchless. A pretty shade of violet rose, flowers of large size 

 and perfect form. $1.10 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



The Popular Salmon-Pink Darwin 

 Tulip Clara Butt 



Pride of Haarlem. A favorite for bedding and forcing. Flowers 

 very large, of an attractive old rose color; suffused and bright- 

 ened by scarlet. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 

 1000. 



Prince of the Netherlands. This is one of the largest Dar- 

 wins, the flowers being of enormous size, in color a striking 

 cerise-rose shading to a lighter tone at the edge of the petals. 

 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



Professor Rauwenhof . BriUiant cherry-red, suffused scarlet, 



a very large and effective variety. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 



100; $50.00 per 1000. 

 Rev. H. Ewbank. A charming soft heliotrope, shaded laven- 

 der, the best of this color. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; 



$50.00 per 1000. 

 Valentine. Large, beautifully formed flowers of a distinct 



metallic blue. An unusual and attractive color. 85 cts. per doz.; 



$6.50 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 

 William Pitt. One of the richest red varieties, a brilliant dark 



scarlet the outside of petals overlaid with a purplish bloom. 



Strong grower, large flowers of lasting quality. 85 cts. per doz.; 



$6.50 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 

 White Queen or La Candeur. Large globular flowers of 



pure white, slightly tinted blush when opening. 75 cts. per 



doz.; $5.50 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 



COLLECTIONS OF DARWIN TULIPS 



A wonderful array of colors, and planted through the shrubbery in hardy borders produce a display that makes the lucky planter 

 the envy of his neighbors who neglected or overlooked planting. 



3 each of the 25 sorts, 75 bulbs $4 50 postpaid I 12 each of the 25 sorts, 300 bulbs $16 00 postpaid 



6 each of the 25 sorts, 150 bulbs 8 50 " I 25 each of the 25 sorts, 625 bulbs 30 00 



NOTE — Prices of imported bulbs include the present duty; this may be increased by Congress, and final prices will be given 

 in our Autumn Catalogue, ready September 1st. 



