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DRH&R'^ SEEDS have been-^t* Eighty=two Years a Standard Among the Best Market 

 Gardeners of this Country for Undoubted Purity and Excellence. 



ARTICHOKE. 



Liarg'e Green G-loba. The best for general culture. 



Oz., 75 cts.; )4 lb-' $2.2y, lb., ^8.oo. 

 Jerusalem Artichoke. Entirely distinct from the Globe 



variety, and propagated by and for its tubers. Prices of tubers, 



by express or freight at purchaser's expense, peck, IS1.25; 



bu. , $4.. 50. Special prices on larger quantities. 



ASPARAGUS. 



Drear's Eclipse. (5,?^ c«A ) This variety is the result of 

 most careful selection and " breeding up" to the large type, 

 yet retaining the light green color and tender quality. The 

 stalks will frequently measure two inches in diameter and 

 twelve to fifteen inches long, and even in this large state are 

 most tender and delicious. Oz., 10 cts.; J4 lb., 25 cts.; 

 lb., 75 cts. By express or freight at purchaser's expense, 

 S lbs., $3.25. 



Argenteuil. Largely grown in France for the Paris market. 

 The stalks grow to a mammoth size, sometimes weighing as 

 much as 4 ounces each. The head is somewhat pointed and 

 scales with which it is covered are very closely set. It is an 

 early variety and remarkably healthy, being able to resist dis- 

 ease. The stalks cook tender and quality is superb. Oz. , 

 10 cts.; J^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 85 cts. By express or freight at 

 purchaser's expense, 5 lbs., ^3.75. 



Conover's Colossal. A standard variety which produces 

 large bright-green stalks, tinged with purple and of tender 

 quality. Oz., 10 cts. ; % ib-> 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. By express 

 or freight at purchaser's expense, 5 lbs., $2.50. 



Palmetto. An early prolific and very desirable variety. 

 The stalks are uniformly large in size and are of tender deli- 

 cious quality. Oz., 10 cts ; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. By 

 express or freight at purchaser's expense, 5 lbs., $2.50. ' 



Columbian Mammoth White. A desirable variety, 

 producing white stalks of large size and finest quality. Oz. , 

 10 cts.; J^ lb., 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. By express or freight at 

 purchaser's expense, 5 lbs., ^3.25. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



STRONG TWO-YEAR OLD ROOTS. Our own growing, from 

 selected seed. 

 We make a specialty of Asparagus Roots and each year send 

 out many thousands of selected two-year-old roots which 

 have been grown by us at our Nurseries from the choicest se- 

 lected seed stock. Growers desiring more than one thousand 

 roots should write to us, stating variety and quantity wanted and 

 we will be pleased to give price for same by letter. 

 DREER'S ECLIPSE, Argenteuil, Palmetto, 

 Barr's Mammoth, Conover's Colossal. Each, 

 ;$l.oo per TOO; $7.50 per 1000, by express or freight at pur- 

 chaser's expense. 



Dreer's Special Circular on Asparagus Culture Free. 



ARTICHOKE PLANTS. 



Dreer's Selected Large Green. Ready for shipment 

 about April 15th. ^1.50 per doz. ; |io.oo per loo, by 

 express or freight at purchaser's expense. 





