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



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Tuberous-Rooted Begonias. 



! Through careful selection, every season sees an advance in the 

 quality of these beautiful Begonias. Our stock is grown for us by one 

 of the most eminent specialists in Belgium, whose strain is celebrated 

 for its size, rich coloring, form and substance. 



The price is as low as is consistent with good quality; the retail 

 florist who is growing a few hundred bulbs for his spring trade, will 

 find many of the cheap strains offered dear at any price. We offer 

 but one quality, and that is the best. 

 Single Varieties in Colors. Scarlet, crimson, white, rose, yellow 



and orange. 40 cents per dozen ; $3.00 per 100 ; I25.00 per 1000. 

 Single Varieties in Clioice IVlixture. 35 cents per dozen ; $2 50 per 



100; $22.00 per 1000. 

 Double Varieties in Colors. Scarlet, rose, white and yellow. 65 



cents per dozen ; I5.00 per 100 ; S40.00 per 1000. 

 Double Varieties in Choice Mixture. 50 cents per dozen ; $4.00 



per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



New Hybrid Tuberous Begonias. 



These are of dwarf habit, and throw up numberless stems of full 

 double flowers from early in July until cut down by frost. 

 Duke Zeppelin. Pure rich scarlet. $1.25 per dozen ; $8.00 per 100. 

 Lafayette. Brilliant crimson scarlet. $2 .00 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100. 



Frilled Tuberous- Rooted Begonias. 



A most unique form, with very large single flowers which are 

 entirely distinct, the petals being wavy and beautifully frilled on the 

 edges similar to the newer forms of Petunias. Strong bulbs in scarlet, 

 white, pink and yellow. $1.00 per dozen ; $7.00 per 100. 



New Double-fringed Tuberous Begonias. 



These new double-fringed Begonias originated with our grower of these 

 indispensable summer flowering bulbs. The individual flowers are 

 identical in every way with the best types of double Begonias, of large 

 size, full double form and brilliant color, but the edges of the petals 

 are deeply cut or serrated, adding a most desirable character of light- 

 ness to the flower. We offer three distinct colors — white, rose and 

 scarlet. 25 cents each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



FRILLED TUBEROUS BEGONIA. 



Lorraine Begonias. 



Qloire de Lorraine. Pink Lorraine and Turnford Hall. 



We are now booking orders for these three varieties for June deliv- 

 ery, all in stock which has been propagated from leaf cuttings, which 

 is far superior to plants grown from cuttings in the ordinary way. 

 z^-inch pot plants, $2.00 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100 ; $140.00 per 1000. 



New Lorraine Begonia, President Taft. 



We believe this will prove to be the ideal Begonia for the holidays. 

 It is a sport from Begonia Agatha, of strong, vigorous but graceful 

 habit of growth, its flowers are larger than the type and of a more 

 brilliant yet soft color and open very full, Leaf propagated plants, 

 from 25^ inch pots ready in June, $4.00 per doz. ; $25.00 per 100. 



Miscellaneous Begonias. 



Alba Picta . . . 

 Argentea Guttata . 



Metallica 



Rubra 



Rex, in variety . . 



Per doz. 



Per 100 



$085 



$6 00 



85 



6 00 



85 



6 00 



85 



6 00 



I 00 



7 00 



Fancy-Ieaved Caladiums. 



A choice selection of 25 finest named varieties, $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 

 per 100. Choice mixed varieties, $1.25 per doz.; 8.00 per 100. 



Callas. (Richardia. ) 



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

 Treated as a summer-flowering bulb in the open ground or as a pot 

 plant it freely produces flowers as large as the white winter-flower- 

 ing variety, but of a rich, clear, lustrous golden-yellow color; foli- 

 age green, with many translucent creamy-white spots. Strong 

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



Spotted-leaved (Richardia Alba Maculata). 50 cents per dozen ; 

 $4.00 per 100. 



BEGONIA GLOIRE DE LORRAINE 



FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUMS 



