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



DUTCH ROMAN HYACfNTHS 



Dreer's "Popular" Mixtures of 

 Dutch Hyacinths 



This is the regular standard grade imported in mixture from 

 thoroughly reliable growers, the bulbs measure about 6 inches in 

 circumference and are very satisfactory for out-door planting, but 

 are not recommended for forcing. 



SINGLE. Dark Red, Rose, Pure White, Blush White, Dark Blue, 

 Light Blue, Yellow, or all colors mixed. 



50 cts. per doz.; $3.25 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



DOUBLE. Dark Red, Rose, Pure White, Blush White, Dark Blue, 

 Light Blue. Yellow, or all colors mixed. 



50 cts. per doz.; $3.25 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



Dreer's '*Rainbow" Mixtures of 

 Dutch Hyacinths 



These mixtures are made by ourselves out of high grade named 

 sorts, the bulbs measuring 6V2 inches and over in circumference. 

 They are well adapted for growing in pots or for high-class bed- 

 ding and are without doubt the highest grade of mixed Hyacinths 

 offered at a reasonable price. 



SINGLE. Dark Red, Rose, Pure White, Blush White, Dark Blue, 

 Light Blue, Yellow, or all mixed colors. 



70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per lOCO. 



DOUBLE. Dark Red, Rose, Pure White, Blush White, Dark 

 Blue, Light Blue, Yellow, or all colors mixed. 



70 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100; $<5.00 per 1000. 



Dreer's Select Single Early Tulips 



The list offered below is made up exclusively of high-grade varieties all of which are suitable either for forcing or for bedding 

 We import only first size bulbs which should produce the best results. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Artus. Bright scarlet, good forcer and bedder 



Belle Alliance. One of the finest scarlet forcing 

 and bedding tulips 



Chrysoiora. The finest golden yellow for bedding, 

 also excellent for forcing 



Cottage Maid. Soft pink, suffused with white; a 

 beautiful variety . . . . 



Crimson King. Deep red, easily forced and a good 

 bedder .... 



Duchesse de Parma. A fine orange-scarlet bor- 

 dered with yellow; a good forcer and fine bed- 

 der; very showy 



Gold Finch. A rich pure yellow and one of the 

 best either for forcing or bedding 



Joost Van Vondei. White. The finest white . . 



Kaiser Kroon. Scarlet, edged with golden yellow; 

 very large flower . . 



La Reine (Queen Victoria). Pure white, occasion- 

 ally tinged with pink, best white for forcing; 

 select stock 



$1 60 $15 00 



2 00 



2 00 



1 70 

 1 50 



1 70 



1 60 



2 40 



2 00 



1 70 



19 00 

 19 00 



16 00 



15 00 

 22 00 



18 00 



16 00 



Pink Beauty. Deep rose pink on white . . . 

 Prince of Austria. Fine orange scarlet, sweet 



scented 



Proserpine. Glossy, carmine-pink, striking color; 



splendid either for forcing or bedding 



Queen of the Netherlands. One of the most beau- 

 tiful pink sorts, soft and attractive 



Rose Lulsante. A fine rose, good forcer . . . 

 Rose Grisdelin. Delicate pink, fine for forcing 



and bedding .... 



Sir Thos. Lipton. The richest of all scarlet tulips, 



extra fine 



Vermilion Brilliant. Vermilion scarlet, fine . . 

 White Hawk (Albion). A fine pure white bedder 



or forcer 



Yellow Prince. Golden yellow, one of the best 



yellows for forcing ... 



Dreer's Superfine Single Early Mixed. An extra 



fine grade 



Per 100 Per 1000 



$2 80 $26 00 



1 80 



1 70 



2 50 



1 70 



2 80 

 2 80 



2 20 

 1 70 



1 30 



17 00 



26 00 



16 00 

 22 50 



16 00 



26 00 

 26 00 



20 00 

 16 00 



12 CO 



Only those sorts recommended for forcing should be 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Beacon Light (Vuurbaak) . Brilliant scarlet, a good 

 forcer and grand bedder ... 



Couronne d'Or. One of the finesi double golden 

 yellows for forcing ..... ..... 



Imperator Rubrorum. Best double scarlet for 

 forcing 



La Candeur. Pure white, a fine variety for bed- 

 ding, can be forced slowly 



La Grandesse. Rich deep rose-pink 



Murillo. A fine double pink, either for forcing or 

 bedding 



Rubra Maxima. Rich deep red, a great improve- 

 ment on the old Rex Rubrorum. Fine for forc- 

 ing or bedding 



Double Early Tulips 



used for that purpose; they are all suitable for bedding. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



$2 60 



$24 00 



3 00 



27 00 



2 60 



24 00 



2 00 

 2 20 



18 00 

 20 00 



2 00 



2 20 



18 50 



20 00 



Salvator Rosa. Rosy pink, fine forcing sort . . . 

 Schoonoord. The white Murillo and the finest of 



$2 40 $22 00 



all double whites 



Tea Rose (Brimstone) . The yellow Murillo. Color 

 saffron yellow, like a tea rose. Has all the good 

 qualities of Murillo 



Tournesol Red and Yellow. The easiest of all 

 Double Tulips to force. Very bright and always 

 in great demand 



Tournesol Yellow. Shaded orange; forces well . 



Superfine Early, Mixed. The best mixture of 

 early flowering sorts 



1 90 

 3 00 



2 60 

 2 60 



1 50 



17 00 



27 00 



24 00 

 24 00 



14 00 



Single Late or May= Flowering Tulips 



This class is now very popular for bedding, naturalizing and especially so for cutting, bearing their large brilliant flowers on long 

 strong stems from the middle to the close of May, and lasting a long time when cut. 



Per 100 Per 1000 Per 100 Per 1000 



Bouton d'Or. Pure golden yellow, holds a long 

 time cut 



Fairy Oueen. Deep rosy-heliotrope, broadly 

 margined amber-yellow; very large flowers, 

 beautiful when forced . . .... 



Gesneriana Spathuiata Major. Dazzling scarlet, 

 the true tall variety, and much superior to the 

 spurious variety often sent out; splendid for cut- 

 ting .... .... 



Gesneriana Lutea (The yellow Gesneriana). Color 

 rich, flowers very large 



Golden Crown. Deep yellow, edged with red . . 



Inglescombe Pink (Salmon Queen). A rare blend- 

 ing of buff and salmon, fine color 



$1 80 $16 00 



2 00 



1 70 



1 80 

 1 70 



Inglescombe Yellow. Large globular flowers of 

 glossy bright yellow. This is often called the 

 Yellow Darwin $2 40 $22 00 



La Merveille. A handsome and showy salmon 

 rose overlaid with orange red 1 70 15 00 



Picotee or Maiden's Blush. White, faintly edged 

 with pink, very dainty ... 1 go 16 00 



Royal White. Pure white, centre of petals slightly 

 tinted creamy yellow 2 20 20 00 



Shandon Bells (Isabella or Blushing Bride). 

 Opens primrose, turning to a rich carmine rose. 1 70 15 00 



The Fawn. An exquisite blending of fawn and 

 ^ blushpink. Flowers very large, of beautiful form 2 00 18 00 

 I Single Late, May-flowerlng Mixed. A splendid 

 16 00 I mixture 1 50 13 00 



18 00 



15 00 



16 00 

 15 (jO 



