EXTRA SELECTED FIRST SIZE DOUBLE 

 NAMED HYACINTHS. 



While Double Hyacinths do not, as a rule, produce as fine spikes as the single 

 sorts offered on the opposite page, especially when grown in water, yet they are 

 exceedingly handsome, and deserve extensive cultivation. The varieties listed below 

 are those which we have found by actual tests to be the most satisfactory. 



DOUBLE RED ROSE, Etc. 

 Bouquet Royal. Salmon pink, red centre. 

 Bouquet Tendre. Dark carmine red, good spike 

 GrOOtvorst. Very fine blush pink; large, compact spike. 

 Lord Wellington. The finest double pink. 

 Noble Par Merite. Deep rose; extra. double bells. 

 Prince Of Orange. Rosy pink; fine spike; semi-double. 



DOUBLE PURE AND TINTED WHITE. 

 Bouquet Royal. Pure white; good spike; extra. 

 Duchess of Bedford. Pure white. 

 Isabella. The finest double blush white. 



La Tour d'Auvergne. Earliest pure white; grand spike; extra. 

 La Virginite. Blush white; fine spike. 

 Prince of Waterloo. Pure white; large bells and spike. 



DOUBLE BLUE, LAVENDER, PURPLE, Etc. 

 Blocksberg. Finest light blue; very large, compact spike. 

 Garrick. Deep azure blue; very large spike. 

 General Antinck. Light blue; good truss. 

 Prince of Saxe Weimar. Deep purple; semi-double. 

 Rembrandt. Dark porcelain blue. 

 Van Speyk. Fine porcelain blue; very large truss and bells. 



DOUBLE YELLOW. 

 Bouquet Orange. Dark reddish orange. 

 Goethe. Light yellow; large spike. 

 Jaune Supreme. Deep yellow-shaded salmon. 

 Minerva. Orange yellow; extra large and fine flower; semi-double. 

 Ophir d'Or. Citron yellow, with purple centre. 



Price: All of the extra selected first size named Hyacinths at the uniform price 

 of 12 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. If wanted by mail, add 20 cts. per dozen 

 for postage. iVo extra charge for mailing single bulbs. 



NAMED 



COLLECTIONS OF FIRST SIZE 

 HYACINTHS. 



Dreer's Selection for Pot Culture. 



A selection of magnificent and distinct sorts, which may confidently be expected 

 to produce spikes of exceptional size. For culture see page 3. 



12 distinct named varieties (6 singles and 6 doubles), our selection, §1.00, 

 or by mail, $1.20. 



Dreer's Selection for Growing in Water. 



Many varieties do not succeed grown in this way. This selection is 

 made up of sorts which are specially adapted for the purpose. For culture 

 see page 3. 



12 distinct named varieties (9 singles and 3 doubles), our selection, 

 SI. 00, or by mail, §1.20. 



Glasses for Hyacinths. 



These are offered on page 3. 



DUTCH ROMAN HYACINTHS. 



These are small single-flowering Dutch Hyacinths, and quite distinct 

 from the French Romans : offered on page 6, and excellent for growing in 

 pots, pans or boxes, blooming early and freely. They may be planted 

 close together in the pots, pans or boxes, or in beds in the open ground, 

 with charming effect. 



Gertrude. Deep rose. 



Gigantea. Soft blush or shell- 

 pink. 



Moreno. Waxy pink, fine. 



Roi des Beiges. Rich scarlet. 



Grandeur a'Merveille. Blush 

 white. 



La Grandesse, Snow white. 



L'Innocence. Purest white. 



Price, any of the above-named varieties, 5 cts. each ; 40 Cts. per 



doz.; $2.75 per ioo. 

 tWIf wanted by mail, add 10 cts. per dozen on Miniature Hya- 

 cinths for postage. Single bulbs mailed without additional cost. 



rime. Van der Hoop. Pure white. 

 Czar Peter. Light porcelain-blue. 

 Grand Maitre. Deep porcelain 



blue. 

 King of the Blues. Rich, deep 



blue. 

 Queen of the Blues. Silvery 



blue, 



French Roman Hyacinths are offered on page 6. 



