Lachenalia^Cape Cowslip 



Pendula superba. An intoiestini; and attractive bulbous plant from South 

 Africa. Has pendulous firecracker-like brilliant coral-red blooms tipped 

 with green and purple. Splendid for indoor growing. Culture same as 

 for Frcesias. $1.50 per dozen; $11.00 per 100. 



Leucocorynt' i.xioides odorata 



Leucocoryne ixioides odorata 



Glory of the Sun 



An excellent bulbous plant for growing in the greenhouse requiring the 

 same cultural treatment as Freesias. Has showy, large, star-shaped blooms 

 in February and llareh. Slightly fragrant and of a beautiful light blue 

 with white markings in the center. Splendid for cutting as the blooms arc 

 carried on wiry stems 12 inches long. Lasts in bloom for a month. 

 Jumbo Bulbs: $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 

 Top-Size Bulbs: 70c per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Leucojum — Snowflake 



A fine hardy spring-flowering bulb with flowers like enlarged .Snowdrops. 

 60c per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Lycoris radiata 



An exceptionally showy bulbous plant with large salmon-pink blooms and 

 long protruding stamens. Planted in pans in early autumn they flower 

 easily and freely before leaves appear. A valuable plant to every florist but 

 It must be' planted at the earliest opportunity. Still widely but erroneouiily 

 sold under the name of Nerinc sarnicnsis. 75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



Triteleia uniflora — Spring S+arflower 



A native to the .Argentines. It has proved perfectly hardy in our climate 

 producing neat clusters of narrow linear foliage crowned during May with 

 an abundance of showy blooms of a soft lilac-blue with a rich blue stripe 

 through the center of each petal. 50c per doz.; $3.00 per 100; $25.00 

 per 1000. 



Muscari — Grape Hyacinths 



Armeniacum. Effective long-stemmed spikes set with deep cobalt blue 

 flowers enlivened by white lacing at the aperature of the bells. Flowers 

 large and fragrant. Extra-size bulbs. 60c per doz.; $4.00 per 100 



Heavenly Blue. A strong growing variety producing large spikes set with 

 clear bnght blue flowers. Extra-size bulbs. 60c per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Ornithogalum 



Arahicum (Arabian Star of Bethlehem). A very showy species bearing large 

 racemes ot white flowers with a black center. Very fragrant. Grows 1 to 

 2 feet high and is splendid for indoor growing. Easy to grow at Freesia 

 temperature. 65c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 



fhyrsoides (Chincherichee, Wonder Flower). Splendid for indoor growing 

 or lor cool frames. Pure white blooms on stems IM to 2 feet high 

 bearing 50 or more blooms each. 70c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



Thrysoldes Double. Similar to a fine double Tuberose. Makes a verv 

 attractive cut flower. Extra-large bulbs; 85c per doz.; $5.50 per lOO'. 



Ranunculus 



Excellent for pot culture and in cold frames. 



New Alldouble Giant Mixed (New). The grower has developed this strain 

 by careful reselection of the finest flowers from all the latest improved 

 strains. A balanced blend of all colors and claimed to be 100% double 

 70c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



Giant Florentine Mixed. Very similar to the French Hybrids. It contain^; 

 all the bnlhant colors but is more desirable because of its very large 

 flowers. 40c per doz.; $2.50 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 



Tecolote Strain Mixed. This magnificent strain is the result of years of 

 very careful work by a California grower to make up this wonderful double 

 and semi-double mi.xture in a very wide range of colors. 40c per doz ■ 

 $2.50 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 



Tecolote Yellow This is a valuable strain comprising a wide range of main- 

 beautiful yellow shades. 50c per doz.; $3.25 per 100. 



Tecolote Gold. A beautiful variety with glorious blooms of a dazzling 

 golden yellow color. 50c per doz.; $3.25 per 100. 



Tecolote Pink Shades. A highly desirable strain with large blooms in 

 many dehghtful shades of pink. 60c per doz.; $4.25 per 100. 



Tecolote Red. A very brilliant and impressive color. 50c per doz • $3.25 



per 100. 



Tecolote White. Pure white. 60c per doz.; $4.25 per 100. 



Scilla — Squills 



Campanulata (Spanish Blue-Bell, Wood Hyacinth). A beauUful spring- 

 flowering bulb with sturdy spikes set with large bell-shaped flowers Fine 

 for naturalizing in the woods. 



Doz. 100 

 Blue Queen $o 60 $4 00 



Rose Queen go 4 00 



White Queen gO 4 00 



Mixed Colors 60 4 00 



Sparaxis — Wandflower 



Tecolote Mixture. Brilliantly colored bulbous plants from tlie Cape of Good 

 Hope. Plant indoors any time from October to December. Can be 

 grown also in the cold frame. 50c per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 



Dreer Quality Flower Seeds 



For the linest flower seeds for Florists refer to Dreer'.s 1942 Wholesale Catalog issued this spring. If 

 your copy is not handy, drop us a card and we shall be glad to send another by return mail. Those who have 

 grown Dreer's Flower Seeds are well acquainted with their superb quality. We fully realize tliat the florists 

 must have the finest strain available and we take the utmost care to warrant their confidence. Because 

 supplies on many important items are .short, we suggest that you send us your order just as soon as possible. 



HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



1306 Spring Garden Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



