DREER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC. 



S U3IMER AXD A IT UMN-FL O WERIXG 



stcbs JiitD tubers, 



For Planting in the Spring. 



Halbs ready for delivery in October, and planted from April tit June 



A noble plant, belonging to the bulbous-rooted section, with evergreen foliage. A large 

 plant, under good treatment, will frequently send up a flower stalk three feet high, crowned 

 with a head of twenty or thirty flowers, which come into blossom in succession^ It blooms 

 • luring the summer, and forms a tine ornament to an architectural terrace, or a lawn. 



EACH. 



I'mbellatus African Blue Lily i. According to size, 25 certs to $1.00 



Albus. White flowers 1.00 



Foliis Yaeiegatus. Variegated foliage 1.00 



FOBM06I8BIMA Spreikeliai. Commonly known as N ^X. 



the Jacobaa Lily. Beautiful crimson-velvet col- \ __^^ 



ored flowers, having a most graceful and charming \. f A T ''O ' I 



appearance, flowering about the first of June. 25 Q^s^VMlAw^-^ 



cents. $2.50 per dozen. \^'^<^\J^ ^ | ! 'ff ^T v 



Vallota Purpurea Superba. Somewhat of a ; ^r^'' I Uty^ffj/ /av' 1 ' 



misnomer as regards color, for the flowers are of Q^r^^vSx JfiL. 



a brilliant scarlet, resembling the Amaryllis, the \ \ \ 



bulb throwing up its strong stems about one foot 

 high, with from five to eight of its lily-like flowers ; 

 very ornamental for bedding out, or cultivation in 

 pots. Unlike many other bulbs, it requires no sea- 

 son of rest, but can be kept constantly in a growing 

 condition. The soil should be equal parts of peat, 

 leaf-mould, and loam, and care taken not to over- 

 pot, as they flower better when pot-bound. Price 

 from 50 cents to $1.00, according to size of bulb. y AI 



ANEMONE. 



A charming flower, with brilliant colors, and exceedingly rich stripes; both double and 

 single are equally desirable. To be planted in the open ground in early spring, and bloom 

 in July. AJso good for pot culture in the house, if planted in November or December. 



DOUBLE ANEMONES. 



8 cents each. 80 cents per dozen. 

 Admiral Zoutmak. Blue. 

 Agnarius. White ; very large. 

 Couleur de Sang. Bright scarlet. 

 DuCHESSB de Lorraine. Bed ; large flower. 

 Feu Supep.be. Dazzling fiery red. 

 L'ECLAIBE. Lai ge, very fine "scarlet. 

 Ornament de la Nature. The best dark blue. 

 Peine des Pays-Bas. "White and rose. 

 Mixed varieties. 5 cents. 50 cents per dozen. 



SINGLE ANEMONES. 



H cents. tO cents per dozen. 

 Scarlet. 



Hortensis. Red. 

 Hortensis. Violet. 

 Mixed varieties, 5 cents. 50 cents per dozen. 



Anemone 

 Anemone 



Flowers large, of a dazzling vermilion. 

 Dark rose. 20 cent.-. $2 per dozen. 



40 cents. $4 per dozen, 



