DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



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DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



Many market gardeners and truckers add considerably to their income by growing- a quantity of the 

 popular Summer cut flowers and pot plants, such as Asters, Cosmos, Petunias, Salvias, Sweet Peas, etc., etc. On 

 this and the next page we give a short list of the best things which can be used for this purpose. For full de- 

 scriptive list see our Garden Book for 1928. Copies free on application. 



AlySSUtn (Sweet Alyssuin) 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Little Gem or Carpet of Snow. A very 

 dwarf variety and the best sort to grow 

 to sell in pots, or for edging $0 15 $0 50 



Antirrhinum (snapdragon) 



Largely used for cutting during summer and falU 



Tr. pkt. Ozi 

 Giant Mixed. Tall growing, very large 



spikes and flowers, mixed colors $0 15 $0 5d 



liarge-flovvering-, Half-IJwarf. Mixed colors 20 7S 



Asters 



We offer below a short list of the finest sorts for 

 cutting. Our stocks have been grown with the great- 

 est care, and nothing finer can be had at any price. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Dreer's "Peerless Pink." The finest of all 



pinks $0 40 



Dreer's Superb Late Branching* In 8 



separate colors, each 



Dreer's Superb Late Branching. Finest 



Mixed 



Crego's Giant Comet. In 6 separate colors, 



" " " Finest Mixed. All 



colors 



(iueen of the Market. In 6 separate colors, 



each 



" " " Mixed. Very early 

 flowering 



Calendula (Pot Marigold) 



These are fine for cutting or for selling as pot plants. 



Oz. 14 lb. 



Golden King, Golden yellow; fine $0 25 $0 75 



Lemon King. Double lemon yellow 25 75 



Orange King. Extra select, dark orange 



red 25 75 



The Ball. Golden orange with light cen- 

 tre. Extra fine for cutting 1 00 3 00 



Double Mixetl. All the double sorts 15 40 



40 



.•S2 CO 



30 



1 50 



25 



1 00 



30 



1 50 



30 



1 25 



25 



1 00 



20 



75 



Oz. 



Calliopsis 



Tr. pkt. 



Showy annuals for cutting. 

 Tinctoria Splendens. Very large flowers, 



yellow, maroon center ."50 15 $0 40 



Tall Mixed. All colors 10 20 



Candytuft 



Valuable for cutting, especially in the summer. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Albida. Pure white $0 10 



Carmine. Bright carmine rose. 



Crimson. Deep purplish crimson 



Flesh-pink. A pretty color 



Giant Hyacinth-flowered or Improved Fm- 

 press. The finest white, a select stock. 



Lavender. Delicate rosy lavender 



Rose Cardinal. Brilliant rosy red 



Blixed. All colors 



$0 



10 



30 



10 



25 



10 



25 



15 



50 



10 



25 



15 



40 



10 



20 



Centaurea Cyanus (Com Flowers) 



Always in good demand as cut flowers. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Double blue. Extra flne for cutting ipO 15 $0 40 



" rose-pink. A very pretty color... 15 40 



" white. Pure white 15 40 



" mixed. All colors 10 25 



Chrysanthemum 



The Single Annual Sorts offered below are of the 

 easiest culture and are becoming very popular for 

 cutting. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Eastern Star. Clear yellow, dark centre.. $0 10 $0 .SO 



Evening Star. Rich yellow 10 30 



Morning Star. Canary yellow, dark yel- 

 low disc 10 30 



Northern Star. Pure white, dark eye.... 10 30 



Annual. Mixed colors 10 25 



Dreer's Superb 

 Late Branching 

 ,J Aster 



Cosmos 



Our strains are unequaled for size and other good 

 qualities. For points north of Philadelphia we recom- 

 mend the Extra Early Colossal flowering type. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Autumn Giant, crimson, pink or white. . . .$0 10 $0 30 



" " finest mixed 10 20 



Extra Early Colossal, Crimson, pink, white 15 40 



" " " mixed 10 30 



Double-flo^vering, crimson, pink or white . 30 1 25 

 " " Mixed. All colors 25 100 



Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 



A splendid summer cut flower. 



Tr. pkt. 



Picta, Single Mixed. All colors $0 10 



Picta, Double Fo«'ering. All colors 15 



GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) 



One of the most popular summer cut flowers. 



easy to grow. 



Oz. 

 Elegans alba grandiflora. Pure white... $0 15 

 Elegans Delicate Pink 20 



HelichrySUm (straw Flower) 



One of the best everlastings. Splendid for cutting. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Double Buttercup, Fireball, Goldenball, 

 Rose-Carmine, Silverball and Salmon, 

 each $0 20 $0 60 



Double. All colors. Mixed 15 40 



Larkspur (Annual Sorts) 



All of the annual Larkspurs are suitable for cutting 

 and supply a large quantity of flowers all through the 

 summer. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Stock-flowered Six separate colors $0 15 $0 60 



'• " Finest Mixed 10 30 



Oz. 



$0 30 

 40 



Very 



% lb. 



$0 50 



60 



