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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



DOUBLE HERBVCEOUS PitONIES 



Herbaceous Pseonies for Fall Planting. 



Per doz. Per 100 

 Asa Gray. A very distinct flower, brieht lilac, 

 sprinkled with minute dots of deeper lilac in such 

 a manner as to appear dusted on; blooms very 

 lar^e; mid-season $3 50 »25 00 



Andre Laurles. Strongr vigorous STrower with me- 

 dium sized flower of deep Tyrian rose. 190.00 per 

 1000 I 50 10 00 



Aueustin D'Hour. Brilliant dark red 'with slieht 

 silverj- reflex. Very large, compact, bomb-shaped 

 flower; mid-season 4 00 30 00 



Arthemlse. A strong grower of upright habit, free 

 bloomer in clusters, large, violet-rose with light 

 mauve shadings. A good mid-season variety. 

 $140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



AKnes Mary Kelway. A tall, vigorous-growing 

 variety of good habit and free bloomer, light violet 

 rose with creamy white center, mid-season, very 

 showy. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



Couronne d'Or. Immense ball shaped blooms, snow 

 white with golden yellow stamens and delicate 

 carmine markings on the central petals. Strong 

 upright growth; one of the choicest late flowering 

 varieties. $225.00 per lOOO 3 50 25 00 



Charlemagne. A very vigorous grower with strong 

 stems and large compact, globular flowers. Lilac- 

 white with a slight blush center. $100.00 per 1000 1 75 12 00 



Canary. One of the freest blooming varieties, of 

 medium size; pure white guard petals with amber 

 white center. $100.00 per 1000 I .5 12 00 



Oelachel. Very large cup-shaped flowers, deep 

 crimson-purple, a strong grower and free bloom- 

 ing mid-season variety. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



Ouke of Wellington. An ideal cut-flower variety, 

 large, well-formed flowers on long stiff stems; 

 color sulphur-white, quite fragrant, one of the 

 finest mid-season sorts. $100.00 per 1000 1 75 12 00 



Duchesse de Nemours. Superb cup-shaped flowers 

 of sulphur-white changing to pure white. Par- 

 ticularly beautiful in the half-open bud state. 

 $100.00 per 1000 1 75 12 00 



Dr. Calilot. Blooms on long stems, brilliant Tyrian 

 rose. A very striking late flowering variety ■ . 3 00 20 00 



Due de Cazes. Another of the really first-class 

 Paeonies for all conditons, never failing to pro- 

 duce an abundance of flowers for Memorial Day. 

 Upright growth with large flat flowers of perfect 

 shape, fine bright pink shaded violet, lighter cen- 

 ter and silvery refex. $100.00 per 1000 . . 1 75 12 00 



Edouard Andre. Compact growing variety, with 

 globular semi-double flowers of dark carmine 

 violet with metallic reflex, and golden yellow 

 stamens. $100.00 per 1000 1 75 12 00 



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Rosea Elegans. Tall upright habit; color pale lilac- 

 rose with creamy white center, pleasant fragrance. 

 $140.00 per 1000 



Relne des Roses. Early, medium-sized compact 

 flowers of bright violet-rose with lighter shadings 

 in the centre. $140.00 per 1000 



VIctoIre Modeste. Very large flowers of bright 

 lively violet-rose with salmon center. $100.00 per 

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 Edulls Superba. The earliest variety in our collec- 

 tion, being frequently a week ahead of any other 

 sort, making it particularly valuable for Decora- 

 tion Day sales in late seasons or in latitudes where 

 other sorts will not bloom previous to that date. 

 Also a variety which has done well, blooming 

 freely under the most adverse conditions. Flow- 

 ers of a deep rose pink with lighter shadings. 

 $180.00 per 1000 $2 50 $20 OO 



Eugene Verdler. Immense globular flowers, deli- 

 cate flesh color deepening towards the center, tall 

 stately grower and profuse bloomer, distinct and 

 desirable 3 50 



Felix Crousse. The ideal self-colored red Paeony, 

 large, globular and compact, an even shade of 

 bright red without trace of any other color, a 

 strong vigorous grower with long stems make this 

 variety one of the most important commercial cut 

 flower sorts. $200.00 per 1000 



Francois Ortegat. Brilliant crimson; full double 

 flower, one of the richest dark varieties. $140.00 

 per 1000 



Festlva Maxima. This truly superb variety, the 

 finest white in cultivation, has for nearly three 

 quarters of a century been the standard by which 

 all other sorts have been judged. A giant in 

 growth. No other variety combines the wonderful 

 purity of color, freedom and earliness of flower, 

 handsome foliage as this "Queen of Pjeonies." 

 This variety is probably better known throughout 

 the world than any other. $180.00 per 1000 .... 



Louis van Houtte. One of the most conspicuous of 

 the dark colored varieties, blooms are produced in 

 clusters on strong upright stems well above the 

 foliage, color rich dark crimson developing a 

 slight silvery tip as the flowers age, making quite 

 an attractive color combination. $100.00 per 1000 



L'Eclatante. Very large, showy, compact, brilliant 

 red flowers in clusters, vigorous growth, extra 

 good commercial mid-season variety. $140.00 per 

 1000 



L' Indispensable. Immense flowers of a delicate 

 lilac pink with darker shading towards the center. 

 Tall, upright grower and profuse bloomer. A very 

 desirable late flowering variety. $140.00 per 1000 . 



Lady Bramwell. A beautiful silvery-rose of fine 

 form, a free-blooming and vigorous growing vari- 

 ety, together with the beautiful soft colored flow- 

 ers maJce this one of the particularly attractive 

 mid-season cut flower sorts. $140.00 per 1000 . . 



Mme. Calot. One of the best of the early sorts, large 

 flowers of a pale hydrangea pink color. Very deli- 

 cate when cut in bud state. $180.00 per 1000 .... 



Mme. de Vernevllle. Beautifully formed flower, 

 very broad sulphur white guard petals and com- 

 pact white center, touched carmine. A most chaste 

 mid-season variety. $140.00 per 1003 



Mme. Ducel. Perfectly formed globular flower, 

 dwarf vigorous habit, color bright silvery pink 

 with salmon shadings and silvery reflex. Mag- 

 nificent cut flower variety and fine bedder ... 



Marie Jacquln. A variety especially adapted for 

 landscape work, flowers semi-double, almost pure 

 white with the yellow stamens partly visible in the 

 center. Very aptly named "Water Lily Pa-ony." 

 $140.00 per 1000 



Mme. Boulanger. A very choice delicate colored 

 variety; in form not unlike a decorative cactus 

 dahlia. The flowers of a soft lilac tinted white are 

 formed of broad, regularly arranged petals of great 

 substance, greatly enhancing the lasting qualities 



Melssonler. Large convex blooms on long stems, 

 guard petals brilliant purple red, centre deep 

 crimson. A splendid self-colored variety. $140.00 

 per 1000 ... 



Mens. Jules Elle. Probably the largest flowered 

 Paeony in cultivation; color pale lilac-rose with 

 silvery reflex. Strong grower, pleasing fragrance 

 and early 



Ne Plus Ultra. Semi-double, pure mauve, early to 

 mid-season variety. $90.00 per 1000 . . 



Princess Qalltzln. Medium size pale lilac rose col- 

 ored flowers in clusters, center of bloom composed 

 of many narrow threadlike creamy white petals. 

 $140.00 per 1000 



Queen Victoria. A strong growing pure white vari- 

 ety with creamy white center. One of the most 

 popular standard cut flower varieties. $90.00 per 



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