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Dreer^ s Autumn Catalogue, 1906. 



nay=flowering, Cottage Garden or 

 Boulevard Tulips. — Continued. 



Shandon Bells, Isabella, or Blushing Bride (18 inches). 



A pretty variety, opening out a creamy-yellow tinted with 



blush, turning, as the flower ages, to a carmine-pink ; a 



charming transformation. 40 cts. per doz.; $2.50 per 100 ; 



$522.00 per 1000. 

 Snowdon (20 inches). Beautiful goblet-shaped flowers of 



snow white, suffused on the margin with delicate rosy-laven- 

 der ; a rare color combination and much admired as a cut 



flower. 75 cts. per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 

 Summer Beauty (24 inches). White, beautifully striped 



and splashed with rosy-crimson ; a fine large, showy flower. 



60 cts. per doz ; $4.00 per 100. 

 The Moor (22 inches). A magnificent rich cardinal-red with 



black centre; one of the richest of the late Tulips. 60 cts. 



per doz; $4 00 per 100. 

 Violet Bybloemen (22 inches). Made up of solid purple, 



violet and heliotrope shades, also flakings of these colors on a 



white ground ; mixed colors. 25 cts. per doz.; 81.50 per 100 ; 



$12.00 per 1000. 

 Choicest Mixed. This is a splendid mixture made up out of 



over fifty sorts of all colors and contains a good percentage of 



sweet'SCcnted varieties. 25 cts. per doz.; $1.75 per 100; $15.00 



per 1000. 



Collections of May=flowering, Cottage Garden or Boulevard Tulips. 



The best way to get acquainted with the beauties and merits of this beautiful class is to grow one of the collections offered below. 



3 each of the 19 sorts, 57 bulbs $2 00 I 12 each of the 19 sorts, 228 bulbs $ 7 00 



6 " " 19 " 114 " 3 75 125 " " 19 " 475 " 13 50 



PARROT OR DRAGON TULIPS. 



Very large flowers of singular and picturesque forms and brilliant colors ; very beautiful and interesting. The petals are curi- 

 ously fringed or cut. They form extravagantly showy flower beds or borders, are of endless variety of form and color, stand a long 

 time when cut, and should be grown in every flower garden in quantity. (See cut.) 



/-„_„<.„„*:„„_i.» /-I 1 . -.1 1 I .,1 1 ■ I Lutea. Clear yellow, feathered with red and green. 



Constantmople. Orange-scarlet, with black markings. • : > & 



_ riarkgraaf. Yellow flamed scarlet. 



Cramoisie Brilliant. Brilliant carmine. n_f* -J 11 jj 



Ferfecta. btnped yellow and red. 



Price. Any of the above 30 cts. per doz.; $2.00 per 100; $18.00 per 1000. 



COI^I^ECTIONS OF PARROT TULIPS. 



Parrot or Dragon Tulips. 



6 each of the above 5 sorts ..$0 75 I 25 each of the above 5 sorts . 



12 " " " 5 " 1 25 I 50 " " " 5 " . 



Bed of Gesneriana Tulips in the Garden of a Customer at Dubuque, Iowa, 



.$2 25 



. .. 4 25 



Parrot, Mixed Colors. In 



great variety; a border of 

 these resembles an Oriental 

 rug in coloring. 20 cts. per 

 doz.; $1.25 per 100; $10.00 



per 1000. 



TULIPA GREIGI. 



An exceptionally handsome 

 and distinct early-flowering 

 species. The beautifully-formed 

 flowers are of large size and of 

 a gorgeous orange-scarlet color, 

 so brilliant as to at once attract 

 the attention. The plant is 

 quite ornamental on account of 

 its broad, spotted foliage ; very 

 choice. 12 cts. each; $1.25 per 

 doz.; $8.50 per 100. 



