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



A'jUlLEGIA (Columbinej 



ASTER GRANDIFLORUS 



Aquilegia (Columbine). 



Canadensis. Our native Columbine, brieht red and yellow. 

 Callfornlca Hybrlda. An extra fine mixture. 

 Coerulea. The true blue Rocky Mountain Columbine. 

 Chrysantha. The beautiful eolden-spurred Columbine. 

 Chrysantha Alba. LonK-spurred white. 

 Flabellata Nana Alba. Early dwarf, pure white. 

 Helens. LarKe blue and white flowers. 

 Truncata. Scarlet with yellow tips. 

 Valsarls. The European violet-blue Columbine. 

 Price. Strone plants. $1.00 per doz.: $7.00 per 100. 



Arabis (Rock Cress). p^^ ^^^ p^^ ,j,„ 



Alplna. Early flowerincr, single white. 3-inch pots . tO 85 $6 00 

 Flore Plena. Double white, H-inch pots .125 8 00 



Arenaria (Sand Wort). 

 Montana. 3-inch pots 1 50 



Armeria (Thrift — Sea Pink). 



Marltlma Splendens. 3-inch pots 85 



Alba. 3-inch pots 85 



Aralia. 

 Cashmerlana. 4-inch pots 2 00 



10 00 



6 00 

 6 00 



15 00 



Artemisia. 



Lactlflora. Panicles of creajny white Spiraea-like 



flowers 1 50 10 00 



Abrotanum. Strone divisions 85 6 00 



Pedemontana. 4-inch pots 85 6 00 



Stellarlana. Stront; plants 85 600 



Asclepias (Butterfly Weed). 



Incarnata Rosea. Strong plants 100 700 



Tuberosa. Strong two-year field roots 100 700 



Summer Flowering Hardy Asters. 



These varieties grow from 15 to 18 inches high, and produce their 



showy flowers during July and August, their free flowering habit 



and compact growth makes them most desirable subjects for the 



front of the mixed border. 



Acrls. A neat variety, growing a foot high, completely covered in 

 September with violet-blue flowers. 



Amellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender rose-lilac of most per- 

 fect form, entirely distinct. 



Amellus Perry's Favorite. A most distinct bright clear rose. 



Amellus Preciosa. A fine deep violet-blue. 



Ptarmlcoldes. Flowers white, not large, but produced in great 

 masses, fine for cutting. 



$1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



New or Rare Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies). 



Beauty of Colwall. This is unquestionably one of the finest of the 

 Michaelmas Daisies, of upright, compact growth, about 4 feet 

 high, of free-branching habit, and literally covered during Sep- 

 tember with large semi-double flowers of ageratum-blue, a pleas- 

 ing shade. $1.50 per doz. 



Orandlflorus. Not a new variety but one of the finest of all and 

 distinct in character and flower from all others. The flowers, of 

 a lovely dark bluish-violet, frequently measure 2 inches in diam- 

 eter. It is the Litest flowering variety— October and November— 

 and by lifting the plants can be flowered in connection with 

 Chrysanthemums, where its effect is very beautiful. 20 cts. each; 

 $2.00 per doz. 



Novl Belgll Climax. One of the most important additions to the 

 Michaelmas Daisies, and we believe the forerunner of a new 

 type. The plant is of strong, vigorous habit of growth, over 5 

 feet high: fully one-half of this consists of much branched pyra- 

 midal shaped flower stems which are filled with lively light lav- 

 ender-blue flowers fully \'A inches in diameter. The plant is in 

 flower from the latter part of August to the middle of October. 

 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Novl Belgil St. Eewln. A bright pink in strong bushes, VA to 3 ft. 

 high, during September and October. $1.50 per doz. 



Thompson). (Ready in Nov.) One of the most beautiful large- 

 flowered sorts yet introduced. The flowers are not only of 

 exceptional size, but of graceful, stellate form and of a pleasing 

 Venetian blue color; grows 18 inches high, and blooms in July 

 and August. $1.50 per doz. 



Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts). 



These are among the showiest of our late flowering hardy plants. 

 The collection offered below is made up of the choicest varieties 

 only, the weedy sorts being eliminated. All of them bloom in 

 September and October. 



Boule de Neige. Very free pure white. 2% feet. 

 Curtlssli. Pale heliotrope; August and September. 3 feet. 

 Uornroschen. Free pure mauve with light halo. 2 feet. 

 Formoslsslma. Bright violet. 3 feet. 

 Herbsteife. Lighl lavender-blue. 3 feet. 

 L«vl9 Baldur. Large light parma-violet. 2 feet. 



" Florlbunda. Light heliotrope. 4 feet. 

 Novae Angllae. Bright violet-purple. 4 feet. 



" ' Lil Fardell. Bright mauve. 4 feet. 



" " Rosea. Bright purplish-mauve. ,4 feet. 



Nov) Belgll Helderose. Delicate soft rose. 3 feet. 



" " Perry's Pink. Glistening reddish-pink. 3 feet. 

 Saphir. Soft sky-blue, 3 feet. 

 Snowflake. Very free, pure white. 18 inches. 

 Tartarlcus. Large bluish-lilac. 6 feet. 

 Top Sawyer. Clear parma-violet color. 4 feet. 



Strong divisions. $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 



Aster Alpinus (Hardy Alpine Aster). 



Perdoz. Per 100 



Alpinus. Blue, 3-inch pots $1 00 $7 00 



Albus. White, 3-inch pots 100 700 



Nlxe (new). Violet-blue 2 50 



