Ixia — African Corn Lily 



40-530 Ixia — African Corn Lily 



These are half-hardy bulbs from the 

 Cape of Good Hope. They are primarily 

 for indoor culture but vvill do equally 

 well in a well-drained coldframe outdoors. 

 The flowers are of the most brilliant rich 

 and varied hues including yellow, pink, 

 carmine, orange, red, blue, scarlet, and 

 white. 3 for 20c; 12 for 60c; 25 for Sl.OO; 

 100 for 53.75. 



Lachenalia pendula superba 



Lachenalia 



Cape Cowslip 

 40-535 Pendula superba. An inter- 

 esting and attractive bulbous plant 

 from South Africa. Has pendulous 

 firecracker-like brilliant coral-red blooms 

 tipped with green and purple. Splendid 

 for indoor growing and may be had in 

 full bloom by Christmas. Culture same 

 as for Freesia. 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00; 

 25 for S3. 75. 



Freesia-Elder's Giant White 



Dreer^s Giant-Flowered Freesias 



The Giant-Flowered Freesias have become very popular with many gardeners who 

 have available a cool spare room or conservatory. They should be planted at intervals 

 beginning in August until October or November. A 6-inch pot will hold a dozen bulbs. 

 They require a temperature of 55 to 65 degrees F. All Freesias supplied in Mammoth 

 Size f-| in. diameter except where otherwise mentioned. 



40-150 Apotheose, Giant lavender- 

 pink blooms gracefully displayed on 

 vigorous, long, and substantial stems. 

 An exquisite giant-flowering variety. 

 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for §1.00. 



40-155 Golden Daffodil. A rich 

 Daffodil yellow of large size. Well 

 formed on long stiff stems. Always 

 greatly admired for its brilliant color, 

 elegant habit, and profusion of blooms. 

 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $1.00. 



40-160 Marie Fischer. The finest 

 lavender-blue so far introduced. Has 

 large open flowers borne on good long 

 stems with plenty of laterals which 

 accounts for its free blooming habit. 

 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $1.00. 



Elder's Giant Freesias-. 



40-203 Blond ies. A superb blend of 

 "platinum to gold" sure to appeal to 

 lovers of dainty shades. 3 for 25c; 

 12 for SI. 00; 25 for $1.75. 



40-200 Elder's Giant White. Extra 

 large, pure white blooms on long stems. 

 3 for 20c; 12 for 70c; 25 for $1.25; 

 100 for $4.50. 



40-202 Elder's Double White. A de- 

 lightful departure from the others with 

 large well-formed double blooms carried 

 on strong long stems. Really a splendid 

 new type of outstanding value. 3 for 25c; 

 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50. 



40-205 Flo. Clear lavender-violet flow- 

 ers of extra-large size with broad petals 

 of equal length. 3 for 2Sc; 12 for 90c; 

 25 for $1.50. 



40-165 Mrs. Marc Peters. Attractive 

 deep rosy salmon enhanced with a 

 yellow and orange blotch. Of large size 

 and early flowering. 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 

 25 for $1.00. 



40-170 Pinkie. An exquisite flower of 

 an attractive clear pink color. 3 for 18c; 

 12 for 60c; 25 for $1.00. 



40-185 Sunset. A glorious scintillating 

 flame orange. Very • beautiful and a 

 most unusual color in Freesias. 3 for 

 18c; 12 for 60c; 25 for $1.00. 



40-195 Special Rainbow Mixture. 



A carefully balanced blend including all 

 shades such as blue, violet, mauve, 

 lavender, etc. 12 for 50c; 100 for $3.50; 

 250 for $7.00. 



•Subject to v. S. Patent Restrictions 



40-221 Judy. Words are inadequate to 

 describe the beauty of these marvelous 

 double golden yellow fjowers which 

 sparkle and glow in daylight as well as 

 under artificial illumination. The 

 blooms are large and well-formed, held 

 aloft on sturdy stems. A splendid 

 forcer. 3 for 25c; 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50. 



40-210 Miss Blanche Blue. Beautiful 

 deep bluish lavender flowers of extra- 

 large size, carried on fine, strong, upright 

 stems. Easy to force. 3 for 20c; 

 12 for 70c; 25 for $1.25. 



40-215 Rosy Morn. Very early. Rose- 

 pink suffused with golden yellow at base. 

 A strong grower with wiry stems. 

 3 for 25c; 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50. 



Dreer*s Superflora Purity Freesia 



Of all white Freesias, Dreer's Superflora Purity is the most popular because it is the 

 finest strain to be had. A strong grower producing a great quantity of very large, pure 

 white flowers. Best for early forcing. 



40-190 



Extra Large Bulbs: 

 12 for 35c; 100 for $2.00 



40-191 



Mammoth Bulls: 

 12 for 50c; 100 for $3.50 



40-192 



Monster Bulbs: 

 12 for 65c; 100 for $4.50 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., 1306 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia., Pa. 



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