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



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Primula 



The most 'important member of this family to the 

 florist is the P''ring'ed Chinese Primrose, our supply of 

 which we procure from a leading English specialist, 

 and sure to give the same satisfaction in the future as 

 it has in the past. The Obconica varieties are also very 

 popular, making beautiful pot plants for -winter 

 blooming. 



Dreer's "Peerless" Priiigetl Cliiiiese Varieties 



Tr. pkt. 

 Peerless White. Flowers of largest size and 



beautifully fringed .ISO 75 



Peerrless Scarlet. A brilliant scarlet variety. . . 75 



Peerless Crimson. Rich, luminous crimson 1 00 



Peerless Pink. A lovely tone of rosy-pink 1 00 



Peerless Mixed. First-class in every w^ay 75 



Dreer's Giant Flo^vering. A very large flower- 

 ing, robust-growing strain. Mixture contains 



a number of unusual colors 1 00 



Primula Obconica 



A splendid free-flowering type; the Grandiflora vari- 

 eities are the freest flowering, but lack the very large 

 individual blooms of the newer Gigantea sorts, which 

 have flowers as large as the Chinese sorts. 



Tr. pkt. 

 Grandiflora Alba. Pure white .$0 50 



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" Appleblossoin. Soft pink 



" Kerinesina. Crimson 



" Rosea. Clear rose 



« Finest Mixed, All colors. .$1.00 per 



1/16 oz 



ranten Kerinesina. Rich crimson 



" Rosea. Fine rose 



« Choicest Mixed ."SLSO per 1/16 oz. 



Keivensis. 

 Malacoides. 



Various Primroses 



A fine free flowering yellow 



(Improved Baby Primrose). Free- 

 flowering delicate lilac 



Alba. Pure white 



Rosea. Bright rose 



50 

 50 

 50 



50 

 75 



75 

 75 



50 



50 

 50 

 75 



Pyrethrum 



The well-known "Golden Feather" so much used in 

 ribbon borders, bedding, etc. Seed should be sown 

 early in order to get nice plants to set out in May. 



Tr. pkt. Ox. 

 Aureuni (Golden Feather). Yellow foliage. 10 $0 30 



Rhodanthe (Swan River Everlasting l 

 Mixed. Pink and white 15 



50 



Ricinus (Castor Oil Bean) 

 Magnificent tropical looking plants. Make splendid 

 ornaments for the lawn or in large beds. Always a 

 good demand for them in pots or out of flats. 



Ox,, %-lb. 



Cambodgiensis. Almost black. 5 feet 15 ."pO 50 



Panorniitantis. Rich dark brown foliage. . . 15 50 



Philippinensis. Large purplish foliage 15 50 



Red Spire. An effective variety for massing, 

 leaves bronzy green with bright rosy- 

 crimson seed spikes. 6 feet 30 1 00 



Sangiiiueus. Red stems, green foliage. 8 ft 15 40 

 Znnzlbarlensis. The most topical looking of 

 all. Gigantic leaves of various colors. 12 



feet 15 50 



Mixed. All sorts 10 30 



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.SaU i:i Sjpicn<len>» "Bonfire" 



Rudbeckia 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Bleolor Snperba. Yellow and brown 15 igO 40 



Large-flowering Salpiglossis 



A greatly improved large-flowering form of this 

 useful summer flowering annual Avith very showy 

 flowers. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Crimson 30 $1 25 



Primrose 30 1 25 



Purple and Gold 30 1 25 



Rose and Gold 30 1 25 



Scarlet and Gold 30 1 25 



AVhite and Gold 30 1 25 



Finest Mixed 20 75 



Salvia Splendens (Scarlet Sage) 



The "Scarlet Sage" stands very near the top in popu- 

 lar bedding plants. We only offer the finest types, 

 each being quite distinct. 



Tr. Pkt. Ozc 

 America. This is the earliest, freest and 

 longest blooming of all. Plants not over 

 18 inches high and of remarkable even 



growth 50 $4 00 



"Honflre." (Clara Bedman). Compact 



growth 50 2 60 



"Zurich." Dwarf, very early flowering 60 3 OO 



Splendens. The old-fashioned Scarlet Sage, 

 of tall, robust growth and very free flow- 

 ering 30 1 25 



Patens (Blue Sage). Rich deep blue $1 00 



Sanvitalia 



Procumbens Fl. PI. Bright yellow double 



flowers, useful in vases, etc 25 1 00 



Saponaria 



Vaccaria. Satiny pink. Fine for cutting... 10 



20 



