HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 37 
Dreer’s Famous Old Dutch 
or Breeder Tulips 
This fine old May-flowering type is very similar to the Darwin 
in their tall, strong growth, and with even larger flowers, and bloom 
about the same time, but have an entirely different range of colors, 
comprising bronze, terra-cotta, orange brown and other artistic 
tones that are altogether wanting in the Darwins. 
Apricot. An attractive large flower of bronzy-buff shaded 
ruddy apricot, an unusual color. 85 cts. per doz.; $5.75 per 100; 
$50.00 per 1000. 
Bacchus. Superbly attractive, great size, long 28 inch stems. 
Oblong globe shape flowers of a rare violet blue dusted with 
bloom of grapes. A gay blue and white pattern inside, shading } 
into glistening violet. Petalage of heavy texture, blooms lasting 
two weeks or more. 90 cts. per doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 
1000. 
Bronze Queen. A finely formed large bronzy-yellow flower, 
the color being a soft buff, suffused with bronzy apricot; inside 
golden bronze. 70 cts. per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Dom Pedro. Sweet scented marvel of coloring. Each petal 
margined golden brown, softer brown below, inside glistening 
maroon red on yellow and olive base. Exquisitely rounded 
cups on 24 inch stems. These ‘cups are filled with perfume. 
Tf you know this variety, you will want it again. 90 cts. per 
doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
Golden Bronze. Outside distinctly old gold with a shading of 
lavender rising from the base nearly to the tips of the petals, 
inside silky brown shading to golden bronze. Lovely yellow 
centre with pale green seedpod. Height 25 inches. 85 cts. 
per doz.; $5.75 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
Louis XIV. Its praises sung by generations of flower lovers, 
it still stands unsurpassed. The subtle tone of purple, enlivened ‘ OLD Dutcu oR BREEDER 
by a golden brown edge, reminds one decidedly of royalty and TuLip PANORAMA 
of magnificent French courts. Its great size and height (28 
inches) contribute forcibly to that impression. Will stand slow 
forcing. 70 cts. per doz.; $4.75 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
Lucifer. One of the very few Tulips with a delightful Freesia |) Panorama. Warm terra-cotta with reddish mahogany, a quiet 
perfume. Huge luscious orange cups with brighter edge, sway- even tone which covers the huge goblets entirely. The large 
ing on 27 inch stems. Petals up to 3 inches long, producing a petals are curved in at the top so that even on very bright days 
handsome deep flower, which shows a dark green and yellow the flower appears as if closed. A look inside is rewarded by a 
base to a flame orange inside lining. $1.20 per doz.; $8.75 per display of scintillating orange mahogany on an olive green base. 
100; $80.00 per 1000. Height 26 inches. Easy forcing tendency. 65 cts. per doz.; 
_ $4.25 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
Plutarchus. Lemon yellow, outside flamed purple, inside terra- 
cotta, an unusual color combination. 85 cts. per doz.; $5.75 per 
100; $50.00 per 1000. 
Prince of Orange or Sunset. One of the tallest Tulips. In 
preferred positions it attains a height of 30 inches. Elongated 
flowers of attractive terra-cotta, edged lively orange. Inside 
flame orange on disk of gold with black radials. A very old 
variety prized highly for its sweet fragrance. If you have never 
had truly fragrant Tulips in your garden, plant Prince of Orange. 
85 cts. per doz.; $5.75 per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
Velvet King or Dreadnaught. A bed of Velvet King widely 
spaced, with an under planting of yellow pansies, stands out as 
an advanced production in fine gardening. Clumps of 8 to 12 
bulbs in border plantings, near the varying green tints of Junipers 
and dwarf Spruces evoke spontaneous praise. A fool-proof 
sturdy variety, tall stemmed and large cupped. Outside violet 
purple, inside bright violet with blue and white base. 90 cts. 
per doz.; $6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
Vulcan. Bright salmony-red with broad border of orange-buff. 
A bright and effective color combination. 90 cts. per doz.; 
$6.25 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 
Breeder Tulips in Mixture 
A splendid mixture containing a great many varieties and 
colors. 65 cts. per doz.; $4.25 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 
Collections of Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips 
The growing of a collection of named sorts of any kind of Tulips is very interesting, 
OLD DuTcH OR BREEDER 
GRO WE Nee and is especially true of these wonderful Old Dutch sorts. 
3 each of the above 12 sorts, 36 bulbs.............c0ceueeeeeees $2 50 postpaid 
6 each of the above 12 sorts, 72 bulbs............00cc00ceeeeees ASO. ise 
12 each of the above 12 sorts, 144 bulbs..............0.e0e ee ee eee 900 * 
25 each of the above 12 sorts, 300 bulbs...........0.0020.0-0000-0-15 75 H 
Prices per doz. and per 100, postpaid. Forwarding charges at 1000 rates at customers’ expense. 
