HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



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DOUBLE ROSE AND PINK 

 Chestnut Blossom. Bright rose-pink, like the flowers of the 



Horse Chestnut. 

 President Roosevelt. Bright lively pink; very large truss. 



DOUBLE PURE AND TINTED WHITE 

 Isabella. The finest double blush white; large bells and spike. 

 Double La Grandesse. The double-flowering form of the 

 well-known single pure white; extra fine. 



DOUBLE BLUE AND LAVENDER 

 Bloksberg. Finest light porcelain-blue; very large. 

 Garrick. Deep azure-blue; very large spike. 



DOUBLE YELLOW 

 Sunflower. Considered the finest double pure yellow. 



Selected First-size Exhibition Hyacinths 



The varieties enumerated below have been selected for their distinct coloring and free- 

 flowering qualities, and are all Selected First-size Bulbs, specially suited for growing 

 indoors in pots or glasses, or for extra high-grade bedding. 



SINGLE RED, ROSE AND PINK 

 General De Wet. A beautiful shade of light 

 rose, popularly known as the Pink Grand 

 Maitre. 

 Gertrude. Bright rosy pink, of sturdy com- 

 ^ pact growth, fine bedder. 

 JS Gigantea. One of the best blush pink vari- 

 K»^k eties. Very large truss of closely set bells; 

 very popular. 

 Lady Derby. A charming tone of rose-pink, 



splendid in pots. 

 La Victoire, or Victory. Brilliant rosy-red; 



a fine variety. 

 Marconi. Rich rose-pink, magnificent spikes 

 of closely set bells. 

 Queen of the Pinks. A lovely tone of 



rosy-pink, large bells and massive spike. 

 Roi des Beiges. BrilHant crimson-scar- 

 let; a grand bedder. 



SINGLE, PURE AND TINTED 

 WHITE 

 Arentine Arendsen. Pure snow white 



with large open bells in good spike. 

 General Vetter. A very strong grower, 

 with large spikes of creamy blush white. 

 Grande Blanche. A splendid blush white with 



immense bells and spike. 

 La Grandesse. An extra fine pure white; spike 



and bells of largest size. 

 L'Innocence. The most popular of the pure 

 whites for bedding and forcing; always produces 

 good flowers. 

 Queen of the Whites. A grand new pure white 

 with extra large spikes and bells. 



SINGLE BLUE, LAVENDER, PURPLE, Etc. 



Enchantress. One of the finest light blue sorts; color sky-blue 



shading lighter to the centre. 



Grand Maitre. Rich, deep lavender blue shaded darker. 



King of the Blues. A grand rich dark lustrous blue. 



Perle Brilliante. Very large bells and spike of light sky-blue; 

 inside of petals lighter. 



Queen of the Blues. A beautiful silvery azure-blue. 



SINGLE YELLOW SHADES 

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. Extra fine truss. 



Yellow Hammer. Pure yellow and one of the best. 



Price. Any of the 1st size named Hyacinths ofi'ered above, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Dreer's Collections of Named Hyacinths 



The following collections are made up of Selected Bulbs, of such v 

 Complete cultural directions are given in "Dreer's Hints on the Growin; 



PRIZE WINNING COLLECTION OF 

 EXHIBITION HYACINTHS 



While all the named Hyacinths offered are strictly first class in 

 every particular, the twelve single flowering sorts in this collection 

 are supplied in largest sized bulbs and always produce massive 

 well-filled spikes, and are invariably included in the winning sets 

 at the various exhibitions.' Price, $2.50, postpaid. 



arieties as are especially suited for growing in pots and glasses, 

 of Bulbs." Copies free to customers. 



COLLECTION FOR POT CULTURE 



Twelve distinct sorts, 9 singles and 3 doubles. Our selection, 

 2.50, postpaid. 



COLLECTION FOR GROWING IN WATER 



Twelve distinct varieties, 9 singles and 3 doubles. Our selection. 

 2.50, postpaid. 



