IlrBBr's Reliable Bulbs 



NOTE — Prices of Bulbs include duty, packing and delivery to any Express or Freight line in Ptiiladelphia 



French Bulbs, including Roman Hyacinths, Paper White 

 Narcissus, Lilium Candidum, etc., also White Callas, Freesias, 

 Lilium Harrisii and a few other early maturing miscellaneous 

 bulbs are ready for delivery in August. The general line of 

 Dutch Bulbs will be ready to be sent out between the 5th and 

 the 15th of September, and unless instructed to the contrary, we 

 will hold and make one shipment as far as possible. A mem- 

 orandum will be made of the late ripening articles, such as Lily 

 of the Valley, Spiraea, Dielytra, etc., etc., and these will be 

 forwarded at once on their arrival. 



FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



"White Roman, ist size bulbs, 11 to 12c J2 00 JiS 00 



" " selected '" 12 to 15c 2 50 22 50 



" " extra " " 13 to 15c 3 00 27 00 



Light Rose, " • " 12 to 15c 2 50 22 00 



Dark " . " " 12 to 15c 2 25 20 00 



Blue " " 12 to 15c 2 25 20 00 



White Italian " " 1210150 2 25 21 00 



DUTCH ROMAN, OR MINIATURE HYACINTHS. 



Excellent for growing in pots, pans or boxes ; flowering later than 

 the French Romans offered above. We offer a selection below of the 

 best named varieties for forcing. The bulbs measure 12 centimeters 

 and over in circumference, and must not be confounded with smaller 

 unnamed miniatures. 



Single Red and Rose. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Chas. Dickens, delicate pink |2 00 I19 00 



Oertrude, rosy pink 2 00 iq 00 



Gen. Pelissier, rich scarlet ,. . 2 00 19 00 



Oigantea, shell pink '. . 2 00 19 00 



Single Pure and Blush White. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Baroness vanThuyll, pure white $2 25 $20 00 



Grandeur A'Merveille, blush white 200 1900 



La Grandesse, snow white 2 50 22 50 



L'Innocence. pure white 2 50 22 50 



Single Light and Dark Blue. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Czar Peter, light lavender .... $2 50 $22 50 



Grand Maitre, deep lavender 200 1900 



King of the Blues, dark blue 200 1900 



Queen of the Blues, silvery blue . 250 2250 



SINGLE HYACINTHS 



EARLY W HITE FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS 



MIXED DUTCH HYACINTHS IN SEPARATE 

 COLORS. 



The following are selected unnamed sorts, made \ip of bulbs 

 measuring 15 centimeters and over in circumference, of thebest quality, 

 and are used largely for bedding and forcing (although the named 

 second size varieties are now mostly used by florists for forcing) . 

 Beware of low priced mixed Hyacinths ; they are likely to be low 

 grade as well. 



Single Sorts. 



Per doz. 



Dark Red shades, mixed 40 



Rose shades, mixed 40 



Red, all shades, mixed 40 



Pure White sorts, mixed 40 



Blush and Tinted White sorts, mixed . . 40 



Dark Blue shades, mixed 40 



Light Blue shades, mixed ... 40 



Blue, all shades, nii.xed 40 



Yellow, all shades, mixed 40 



All colors mixed 35 



Double Sorts. 



Dark Red shades, mixed 40 



Rose shades, mixed 40 



Red, all shades, mixed 40 



Pure White sorts, mixed 40 



Blush and Tinted White sorts, mixed . . 40 



Dark Blue shades, mixed 40 



Light Blue shades, mixed 40 



Blue, all shades, mixed 40 



Yellow, all shades, mixed 40 



All colors mixed 40 



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