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



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DREER'S DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



lilclitli %V«>oster. Introduced from Cali- 

 fornia as a Peony flowered, but with 

 us this wonderful flower has always 

 been of true decorative form to the 

 end of the season. The flowers are of 

 large size, on stiff stems, ground color 

 a soft amber-yellow, marked and 

 blended with sunset-red $7 50 



Eneliantress. A Holland introduction of 

 Chrysanthemum-flowered form com- 

 posed of long, recurving petals of a 

 glistening salmon-rose with golden 

 suffusion; a dainty cut flower 15 OO 



Ethel Wolfrum. Centre white the outer 

 petals delicate mauve-rose; a gem for 

 cutting 1 00 



Everitt Wright. An unusually distinct 

 and pretty fancy decorative of large 

 size; ground color, a golden suffused 

 salmon-pink striped and speckled 

 with brilliant deep currant-red 3 50 



Faust. Brilliant luminous carmine with 



French purple suffusion ."> 00 



Gloire de Verdun. A flower of giant size, 

 in color a most intense shade of cardi- 

 nal red; one of the best and most 

 effective high-colored varieties :i OO 



Gloriana. Of huge size and a splendid 

 Dahlia for the garden or as a cut 

 flower. Color pure old gold, intensi- 

 fied by a reddish glow in the centre. . . 15 OO 



Glory of Argoiine. A most desirable cut 

 flower; color delicate violet-rose shad- 

 ing to white at the centre 2 50 



Hazel Weltoii. A brilliant high colored 

 variety, a rich saturnine-red with 

 orange suffusion, very attractive 10 00 



HortulaiuLS Fiet. A most delicate shade 

 of shrimp pink, the tip of each petal 

 barely touched with gold. The entire 

 flower has a suffusion of delicate tints 

 of red and yellow, of great charm 5 OO 



Insulinde. In the Philadelphia cut- 

 flower market Insulinde has been one 

 of the most sought after varieties, and 

 has brought the highest price. Flowers 

 on rigid, stiff stems and held in hori- 

 zontal position. These are large and 

 graceful of a beautiful g'olden ochre, 

 with salmon-red suffusion, which deep- 

 ens toward the centre 15 00 



Jack Rose. Brilliant crimson red 1 00 



Kittle Unnlop. If this has any weak 

 points we have failed to discover them. 

 It flowers early and continues perfect 

 throughout the season, its blooms are 

 of the largest size, all that can be 

 wished for in shape and are carried 

 on long, stiff, practically leafless 

 stems well above the plant; in color it 

 is a much admired, beautiful shade of 

 carmine-rose with a brilliant suffusion 

 diflicult to describe 10 00 



Lady Lavender. Flowers very large with 

 unusually broad shell-like petals, color 

 a pretty shade of lavender-pink at the 

 edges and tips of the petals, the centre 

 of same being a silvery white 2 50 



Lueero. Brown-buff with bronze shad- 

 ings, flne for cutting 2 00 



Lyiidlinrst. A good cardinal-red 1 00 



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Dor.. 100 



Madoiuia. Not a deep but nevertheless a 

 most attractive flower, the long petals 

 being more or less curled or twisted 

 give it a most graceful appearance, 

 standing up well on long stiff wiry 

 stems, color, white with just the faint- 

 est pleasing suffusion of delicate 

 mauve; early and free !(!7 50 



Maryan. A splendidly formed decora- 

 tive, with great depth of flower always 

 with good centre of a soft coppery- 

 red with golden suffusion 7 50 



Mary C. Burns. Flowers large, in color 

 a luminous old gold with reddish re- 

 verse, novel and pleasing 5 00 40 00 



Maybelle Eekland. Very large flowers of 

 deepest maroon intensified by many of 

 the petals being edged with bright 

 French purple 5 00 



Mexico. Brilliant cardinal-red with yel- 

 low markings and suffusion 5 00 40 00 



Minaniota. A brilliant velvety cardinal- 

 red with deeper shadings, flowers of 

 enormous size and great depth 2 50 IS 00 



Miss Freeman. Large perfectly formed 

 decorative flowers on long stiff stems 

 of a pleasing shade of salmon-orange 

 with peach-red suffusion 10 (lO 



Mnie. A. Luniiere. Ground color w^hite, 

 suffused towards the ends of the petals 

 with red, the tips pointed bright violet 

 red 1 50 10 00 



Mont Blanc. An early, free, continuous 

 flowering creamy-white. A most im- 

 portant cut flower variety 1 50 12 00 



