26 DREER'S DESCRIPTIVE ' CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC. 



GRASSES, BOUQUET MATERIALS, DESIGNS, ETC. 



Ornamental Grasses and Everlasting Flowers, of natural colors or dyed, have become 

 almost indispensable articles for Florists' use, as well as amateurs in bouquet making and 

 arianging fancy and ornamental designs for Church, House and Parlor decorations. We offer 

 the toilowing varieties, put up in small bunches all of one color, natural or dyed, as may be 

 desired. Prices f -r large quantities, or bj' the pound, given on application. 



Pampas Grass Plumes, of a beautiful silvery appearance, 12 to 30 inches long, exclusive 

 of stem, retaining their beauty for years. Ours are the finest California Plumes. They can 

 be sent by mail with safety, and when so O'dered, 10 cents extra is requii ed for postage on 

 each plume. When received thej' should be gently shaken over the hot air of a furnace 

 register, or in front of a fire for a few moments, which will develop their beauty. 



EACH. per DOZ. I EACH 



No. 1, Plumes 50 §5.00 No. 3. Plumes 30 



No. 2, " 40 4.00 I No. 4, " 25 



Grasses, Agrostis Nebuloaa and Pulchella, Apera spica venti, Avena Sterilis, (Animated 

 Oats,) IJriza maxima, Media and Minor, (Quaking Grass,) Br-'mis Briza'formis, Patulus and 

 Velutinus, Festuca Higida, La-urus Ovatus, (Hare's Tail,) Lasiagrostis Argentea, Milium 

 Eflusum, and Phalaris Canariensis. 



EACH. PEE nOZ. I EACH. PER DOZ. 



Natural colors .... 20 §2.00 Dyed of various colors and 



I bleached white 25 



Grass Stipa Pennata (Feather Grass), White Natural color each, 25 cts., per doz. 



" " " " dyed of various colors " 30 " "' 



" of mixed varieties and colors per bunch, 50 " " 



" Phragmitis or Everglades per plnme, 3 to 10 " " 



" Erianthus Ravennse per plume, 5 to 10 cts., per doz, 



•' Osceola, or Florida Plun.es " 6 to 15 " per lb. 



Uniola, or Florida Sea Oats per oz., 10 cts., per lb. 



Bleached Wheat and Oats per oz., 20 cts., per lb. 



tailored Wiieat and Oats per oz., 25 '' " 



Florida Moss, long and graceful, of a grayish color " 



French Moss, dyed green, for making: up Immortelle work, etc per bunch, 20 cts., per doz bunches 



Fern Leaves Pre^-sed, for decorations of rooms, etc per doz. fronds 25 to 



" Hartfoid of Climbing, in beantiful long sprays each 10 cts., per dozen 



Autnmn Jjeaves, in long sprays, from 4 to 5 ft. long per spray, 50 cts., " 



" " in great variety per doz., 15 to 20, per 100, 50 to 



Statice Incana llybrida, in beautiful white sprays, and indispen.sable for making up 



Grass Bouquets per oz., 20 cts.. per lb. 



LycoiKidiiim (jreen*, of extra quality for making up Bouquets pei lb., 25 cts., per bbl. 



Everlasting Flowers, of the following varieties : Acroclinium Roseum and Album, Gomphrena 



Alba, Aurea and Purpurea, Helichrysum White, Yellow and mixel colors, Rhodanthe Alba , 



and Fixjsea, Statice Yellow and Blue, and Xeranthemum White and Red... per dozen, 10 cts., per TOO 



Cape Flowers, of a beautiful, glossy, silver white per doz., 25 cts., per 100 



■' " " " colors dyed " 30 " " 



PER T)0Z. 



«3.00 

 2.50 



S2.50 

 $2.50 

 3.00 

 5.00 

 0.50 

 0.60 

 2.00 



Pampas Grass. 



$0.75 



2.00 



2.50 



25 



2.00 



50 



50 



5.(X) 



1.00 



1.50 

 4.00 



Twine, very fine, for tying bouquets per lb. .75 I 



Fine Wire, of different sizes for " " '.35 



Wooden Tooth Picks 2500 per box .25 | 



Bouquet Papers, Italiens, assorted 



of different patterns and sizes, 



with 12 turned d' wn scollops, 



extra broafllacededgingof good, 



heavy, white paper per doz., from $0.50 to $2.00 



Bouquet Papers, Italiens as above, 



gilt and silver per doz., from 1.50 to 



Bouquet Papers, Pasted Gortons, 



assorted of different patterns and 



sizes per doz., from .20 to 



Bouquet Papers, with 3 in. Silk 



Fringe, White, Pink, and Blue. 



for bridal B luquets, 3 sizes, .each 75, $1.00 and 

 Bouquet Holders of heavy, plain, 



white paper. per doz., from .25 to 



Silk Cord and Tassels to match above. each, .75 to 



.50 

 1.50 

 2.00 



Tin Foil, for bouquet handles per lb. .30 



Match Sticks 20 in. long, 700, per bundle. . .50 



Bouquet Sticks per 100 .cO 



Italiens. 



Glass Tubes, for button-hole Bouquets each, 10 cts., per doze« $1.00 



plain bands. 



gilt 



" " " " " fern leaf fastener. 



Ladies' Brooch or Flower-holder, fern-frond, bronze.. . . 



Wire Baskets, oval, for Cut Flowers, 8, 10, 12. 14 and 16 inches. 



'• Table Baskets, round, " 



" Plateaux, oval, " 



" Crosses, " 



" Wreaths, " 



" Anchors, " 



" Stars, " 



" Hearts, " 



" Crowns, double, " 



'* Harps, " 



" Lyres, "- 



" Faith. Hope & Charity, " 



Willow Baskets, oval, " 



'' Stands, round, " 



" Plateaux, oval, " 



" Plateaux, round, " 



6, 8 and 10 incho 



12, 14 and 1 6 inches 



9, 12 and 15 inches 



8, 10, 12 and 15 inches 



12, 14 and 18 inches 



10, 12 and 1 4 inches 



8, 10 and 12 inches 



4, Band 8 inches 



12 and 15 inches 



12 and 18 inches 



16 and 18 inches < 



8, 10, 12 and 14 inches 



6, 8, 10 and 12 inches 



10,12, 14, IG inches 



10, 12, 14, 10 inches 



Straw Work of various designs, attractive and showy, fri'm 



Among the many beautiful designs of straw work, the Sheaf of Wheat or Oats 



(price $2 and $2.50) filled with natural white flowers, is very appropriate lor 



funerals; the price of filling is from $2 to $5, according to the season. 



Fancy White and Gilt Work — Baskets, Plateaux, Stands, and various other 



designs, very beautifully made and highly ornamental, from 



10 

 15 " 



25 " " 



75 « 



25, 30, 40, 50 and 



35, 50 " 



25,30 " 



15, 20 " 



.15, 20, 25 " 



30.40 " 



20,25 " 



25, 30 " 



40, 50 • " 



40 " 



50 " 



65 " 



1.00 

 1.50 

 2.50 

 7.00 

 cts. 



6.5, 85, $1.00 $1.25 

 CO, 75, .90 1.00 

 75, 85, 1.00 1.25 

 75, 85, 1.00 1.25 

 1.00 to 8.00 



60 to 10.00 



