HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



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GENERAL COLLECTION OF 



Dreer's Superb Darwin Tulips 



Ariadne. Enormous bold, cup-shaped flowers of brilliant 

 cochineal-red. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.50 per 100; $52.00 per 1000. 



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. 60 cts. per doz. ; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 per 

 1000. 



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

 ding and for forcing. The exquisite salmon-pink color of its 

 large flowers is always greatly admired. 50 cts. per doz.; $3.50 

 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



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

 trope ground, shading lighter on upper part of petals. 60 cts. 

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



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

 pink margins. 70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



Farncombe Sanders. One of the choicest varieties; flowers 

 of very large size, of an effective rich geranium-scarlet tinged 

 with rose. 70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 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. 



Gretchen or Margaret. The large globular flowers are of a 

 delicate blush-pink on the outside, inside soft rose, a very popular 

 variety for cutting. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 

 per 1000. 



Harry Veitch. Brilliant blood-red, shaded with brownish 

 maroon, large flowers of splendid form; a fine bedder. 65 cts. 

 per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $42.00 per 1000. 



Inglescombe Yellow. While this belongs to the May flower- 

 ing Cottage Garden type, it is frequently called the "Yellow 

 Darwin," fully described and offered on page 31. 



King Harold. Rich deep rnahogany-red; a splendid dark 

 variety. 70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000. 



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

 with silvery-flush at margin; a lovely variety to associate with 

 yellow Cottage Garden Tulips. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; 

 $36.00 per 1000. 



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

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

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



Massenet, or The Dove. A variety of delicate coloring, soft 

 appleblossom-pink, flushed with white on the margin. $1.00 

 per doz.; $7.50 per 100; $70.00 per 1000. 



Mme. Krelage. Rosy-violet, toning to soft blush at edge of 

 petals; a good strong grower and a satisfactory bedder. 75 cts. 

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



Mrs. Potter Palmer or Mr. D. T. Fish. Rich, glowing 

 amaranth purple, a very distinct and striking color. 60 cts. per 

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



Phillippe de Commines. Rich, deep, lustrous plum-purple; 

 one of the best of the very dark sorts. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.75 

 per 100; $42.00 per 1000. 



Pride of Haarlem. A favorite for bedding and forcing. Flow- 

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

 brightened by scarlet. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100; $35.00 

 per 1000. 



Princess Elizabeth. Large flowers of perfect form of a rich 

 rosy pink, becoming deeper as they develop. $1.10 per doz.; 

 $8.00 per 100. 



Professor Rauwenhof . Brilliant cherry-red, suffused scarlet, 

 a very large and effective variety. 85 cts. per doz.; $6.50 per 

 100; $60.00 per 1000. 



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

 der, the best of this color. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per 100; 

 $36,00 per 1000. 



Suzon. Large, bold flowers of soft rosy flesh color margined 

 with blush white, a very dainty coloring. 60 cts. per doz.; 

 $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 



Valentine. Large, beautifully formed flowers of a distinct 

 metallic blue. An unusual and attractive color. 80 cts. per doz.; 

 $6.00 per 100; $56.00 per 1000. 



Whistler. Enormous flowers of a vivid crimson-scarlet. 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. 70 cts. per 



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

 Dreer's Superb Mixture. Containing all the colors. 50 cts. 



per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. 



COLLECTIONS OF DARWIN TULIPS 



3 each of the 24 sorts, 72 bulbs $4 00 



6 each of the 24 sorts, 144 bulbs 7 50 



12 each of the 24 sorts, 288 bulbs $14 00 



25 each of the 24 sorts, 600 bulbs 27 00 



NOTE — All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per 

 cent, to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



