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



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Fancy^leaved Caladiums. 



We have an immense stock of these including the finest of the 

 old standard varieties, the choicest Brazilian introductions as well 

 as a number of extra fine new varieties. No other plant is so 

 valuable for the decoration of the florist's store window during- the 

 summer months, and during recent years we have sold many 

 thousands for this purpose. The bulbs this season are exception- 

 ally large and fine. 



We offer special selections according to variety, as follows: 

 Choice Standard Varieties. The finest collection ever offered at 



the price. $1.75 per doz.: $;12.00 per 100; $100.00 per 1000. 

 Choice Rare and New Varieties. $2.25 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100 : 



$140.00 per 1000. 

 Rare New Varieties. $3.50 per dozen ; $25.00 per 100. 

 Choice Mixed Varieties. $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Callas (Richardia). 



eiliottiana. This is the best of the yellow-flowering varieties. 



Strong bulbs, $2.00 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100. 

 Spotted'leaved (Richardia Alba Maculata). 60 cents per dozen; 



$4.00 per 100. 



Camellia Japonica. 



We are pleased to see these old favorites again coming into 

 favor, and in view of this we have prepared a splendid stock of the 

 most popular varieties in thrifty, bushy, well branched plants. 



Each Per doz. Per 100 

 6-inch pots. 15 to 18 inches high $0 75 $7 50 $60 00 



20 to 24 



1 25 



12 00 100 00 



FANCV-1-EAVED CMADIUMS 



LARQE-FLOWERINQ CANNAS 

 Recent Introductions and Varieties of Special Merit 



Where not otlieru-ise specified Uie foliase is green. 



Ami Quillaud. The flowers are large and quite distinct from others 

 of this type, a bright yellow freely spotted with rosy-carmine; 

 372 to 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Dr. E. Ackemecht. Carmine-lake suffused with deep carmine, a 

 distinct new shade, foliage bronze; 4 feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per doz. 



Eldorado. A strong, robust variety with immense yellow flowers 

 which are veined with red, an unusual color distribution; 4 feet. 

 20 cts. each; $2 00 per doz. 



aaram. Large, bright carmine-red flowers, freely produced on 

 vigorous growing plants, very distinct; ZVi to 4 feet. 35 cts. each; 

 $3.50 per doz. 



aiadioflora. Remarkable on account of the unusual shape of its 

 flowers, which look like a large Gladiolus; color crimson, chang- 

 ing to carmine-rose, with an irregular edge of gold; 354 feet. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Qustav Gumpper. This is the ideal rich yellow bedding Canna, 

 the flowers of good size are held well above the foliage, the fine 

 trusses are always clean looking, and very uniform in habit of 

 growth; 314 to 4 feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Hungaria. The ideal pink bedder, flowers very large, in good 

 trusses, color not unlike that of the Paul Neyron Rose; 3 to 3'/i 

 feet. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 



Johanna Kanzleiter. Light amber-yellow changing to creamy- 

 white, very free and distinct; 314 to 4 feet. 35 cts. each. 



Karl Kirsten. A tall grower, 514 to 6 feet, throwing its trusses of 

 bright poppy-red flowers high above the foliage. The individual 

 flowers are not large, but the combination of freedom of bloom, 

 bright color and well raised flower stems make this an exception- 

 ally desirable sort for massing. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Koros. A free flowering vigorous variety with bronze foliage. 

 The color is unusual, an attractive shade of orange-scarlet 

 streaked and dotted with cochineal-carmine; 4 to 414 feet. 15 cts. 

 each; $1.50 per doz. 



Louis Reverchon. Very pretty large flowers of cochineal-red, 

 freely produced on vigorous plants with light bronze foliage; 4/4 

 to 5 feet. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Mme. Noel Oaronne. A very pretty salmon-flesh changing to rosy- 

 salmon; 314 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Maros. Creamy white, the largest of this color. S'A to 4 ft. 50 cts. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



Meteor. Enormous trusses of large bright blood-red flowers held 

 well above the massive foliage. 5 ft. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Minnehaha. A distinct and novel color, a pale flesh overlaid with 

 soft rose and cream tints; 4 feet. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



Mistral. Remarkable for its peculiar color, the flowers when first 

 expanding are of a pale yellow, passing to light salmon-rose as 

 they mature. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Mrs. Alfred F. Connard. A most remarkable variety with exquisite 

 salmon-pink flowers of largest size, in erect and abundantly fur- 

 nished heads, so freely produced as to keep up a superb showing 

 of its fine bloom for months above the rich green foliage; 4 feet. 

 35 cts. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30 00 per 100. 



Rosea Qigantea. Extra large flowers, borne in such abundance that 

 the mass of color is truly amazing; a deep, rich rose, almost a 

 coral-carmine; 4 to 5 feet. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 



Tout Lyon. Has attracted great attention in our trial grounds on 

 account of its unusual color. The upper surface of the flowers 

 is a russet-orange, while the under side is yellow, giving the 

 whole a fantastic appearance, very free-flowering; 4 feet. 25 cts. 

 each; $2.50 per doz. 



Undine. The best of the gilt-edged sorts. A bright orange-scarlet 

 broadly bordered with golden-yellow; habit dwarf, but very 

 vigorous and free flowering. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 

 per 100. 



William Saunders. A gorgeous bronze-leaved variety; flowers of 

 a bright crimson-scarlet, often measuring 5 inches across, of re- 

 markable substance and durability. This is without question 

 the best bronze-leaved scarlet Canna for massing now in culti- 

 vation. $1.25 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



William Bates. Very large, pure yellow flowers, very freely pro- 

 duced and held well above the foliage, in trusses of great size; 5 

 feet. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



One each of the above 22 grand varieties for $5.00. 



Italian Orchid =f lowered Cannas 



Allemanla. Pleasing dark salmon with golden markings; 6 feet. 

 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Austria. Pure canary-yellow; few reddish dots in the centre; 6 

 feet. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



King Humbert. In this grand Canna we have a combination of the 

 highest type of flower with the finest bronze foliage. Its flowers 

 measure 6 inches in diameter, and are produced in trusses of 

 gigantic size, of a brilliant orange-scarlet with bright red mark- 

 ings; the foliage is broad and massive of a rich coppery-bronze; 

 bold and effectiver 5 feet. $1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 



Italia. 



feet. 



Bright orange-scirlet, with broad golden-yellow border: 6 

 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Carl Kelsey. An immense orange-scarlet, wondrously flaked 

 and striped with golden-yellow, with wavy-edged petals; entirely 

 distinct; 6 to 7 feet. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



Pennsylvania. Intense vermilion-scarlet, overlaid with an orange 



sheen; 6 feet. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 

 Wyoming. Bronzy-purple foliage with immense spikes of massive 



orange flowers. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



