Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1896. 



DOUBLE TULIPS. 



Doz. 



15 $0 45 $3 50 



20 

 20 



While not equal to the single in brilliancy, the double varieties last much longer in bloom. The early varieties, 

 Van Thol, Murillo, Titian, Rex Rubrorum, and the Tournesols are excellent for forcing. The later sorts will not be 

 well as the early varieties, but are very effective in beds or borders. The height of each in inches is prefixed 



% Doz. 

 Couronne d'Or. (Crown of 



Gold.) Golden yellow; beautiful. i 



Duke Of York. Rose white 

 edged ; very showy 



Due Van Thol. Red and yellow 



Imperator Rubrorum. 

 Bright scarlet; fine forcing 



LaCandeur. Pure white; early. 

 This sort, planted in connection 

 with Rex Rubrorum, make an ef- 

 fective display, 



Marriage de ma Fille. Crim- 

 son and white, flaked and striped. 



6. Murillo. Rose, with white; dis- 

 tinct and fine 



8. Rex Rubrorum. Bright scarlet ; 

 large and showy 



8. Rose Blanche. Pure white ; 

 fine bedding variety 



7. Salvator Rosa. Rose and white. 



9. Titian. Brownish red, yellow 

 edge 



8. Tournesol Red. Edged yellow, 

 fine forcer 



8. Tournesol Yellow. Canary 



yellow ; fine 12 



10. Yellow Rose. Golden yellow; 



late flowering ; fragrant 8 



such as Due 

 ar forcing as 



10. 



9. 



6. 



s. 



10. 



10 



12 

 10 



10 



20 



10 



35 



20 



45 



35 



30 



25 

 60 



20 



30 



40 



20 



Group of Double Tulips. 



DOUBLE niXED TULIPS. 



Dreer's Superb Mixture. A grand mixture of early 



flowering sorts, growing the same height and blooming 



together; a large variety of colors. 20 cts. per doz.; $1.00 



per 100; $8.00 per 1000. 

 Fine Quality Mixed. A mixture of the cheaper sorts. 15 cts. per doz; 75 cts. per 100; $5.00 per 1000. 

 Double Late Mixed. These come into flower from a week to 10 days later than the above, many of this section bear 



immense flowers. 20 cts. per doz. ; $1.00 per 100 ; $8.00 per 1000. 



PARROT TULIPS. 



Very large flowers of singular and picturesue forms and 

 brilliant colors, very beautiful and interesting. The petals 

 are curiously fringed or cut. They form extravagantly 

 showy flower beds, are of endless variety of form and color,. 

 and should be grown in every flower garden in quantities. 

 Monstre Cramoisie. Very large ; deep crimson, 

 with large black, star-shaped center ; flower and bulbs 

 larger than other sorts, and sure to flower. £ doz., 15 

 cts. ; doz. 40 cts. ; 100, $3 00. 

 Parrot, Mixed Colors. In great variety. J doz., 

 8 cts. ; doz., 20 cts., 100, $1.25; 1000, $9. 00. 



LATE=FLOWERING TULIPS. 



The following Tulips are very desirable for outdoor 



planting, as they come into bloom when the early sorts have 



passed their prime, and thereby prolong the show of Tulip 



flowers at least two weeks. 



5^ Doz. Doz. ioo. 



Bizarres. Yellow ground, with 



purple, crimson, or red markings. ..$0 08 



Bybloemens. White ground, with 

 purple, lilac or violet markings. . . . 



Roses. White ground, with scarlet, 

 pink or red markings 



Gesneriaua Scarlet. The tall- 

 est, largest-flowered and showiest of 

 all Tulips for bedding out in masses. 

 Height, 2 feet ; color rich crimson- 

 scarlet, with blue-black center. ... 08 20 1 2fr~ 



BoutOll d'Or. The only late 



pure deep yellow, a grand Tulip.. .10 35 2 50 



Greig'ii. A very handsome and distinct species; flowers 

 very large, of brilliant orange-scarlet, foliage spotted. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 

 If wanted by mail, add 5 cts. per doz. for postage. \ 



dozens mailed free at prices given. 



08 



$0 20 $1 00 



08 



20 1 25 



08 



25 1 50 



Group of Late Garden Tulips. 



6 bulbs at dozen rates, 25 at IOO rates, 250 at lOOO rates. 



