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



MAY-FLOWERING TULIPS 



May-flowering Tulips. 



This class is now very popular for beddine. naturalizing and 

 especially so for cuttins. bearing their lartfe brilliant flowers on 

 long stronu' stems and lasting a long time when cut. They bloom 

 from the middle of May until after the beginning of June, accord- 

 ing to weather conditions, and come in very useful about Decora- 

 tion Day. 



Per 100 Per 1000 

 BIzarres. Yellow grounds, marked with purple, 



crimson, brown, etc.. mixed sorts tl 00 $8 00 



Bouton d'Or. Pure golden yellow, holds a long 



time cut 1 15 10 00 



Byblomens. White grounds, with pink, rose, pur- 

 ple and violet markings, mixed sorts I 00 9 00 



Caledonia. Brilliant orange-scarlet, with greenish 



black centre 1 50 13 00 



Qesnerlana Spathulata. Dazzling scarlet, the true 

 tall variety, and much superior to the spurious 

 variety often set out; splendid for cutting .... I 25 10 00 



Gesneriana Lutea (The Yellow Gesnerianal . Color 



rich, flowers very large 1 60 14 00 



Golden Crown. Deep yellow, edged with red • , I 00 S 00 

 Inelescombe Pink iSalnion Queeni. A rare blend- 

 ing of bluff and salmon, fine color 2 00 18 00 



I nKlescombe Scarlet. Very large flowers of bril- 

 liant scarlet 2 25 20 00 



La Marvellle. A handsome and showy salmon rose 



overlaid with orange red 1 25 10 00 



Le Reve (Hobbemai. A magnificent and distinct 



old-rose shade, beautiful when forced 3 75 35 00 



Orange Beauty (Gesneriana aurantiaca maculata. 



Rich dark red. bordered with orange 1 '5 16 00 



Parisian Yellow. Pure deep yellow 1 50 12 00 



Picotee, or Maiden's Blush. White, faintly edged 



with pink, very dainty 1 25 10 00 



Rembrandt. These are Darwin Tulips with oddly 

 striped and feathered flowers, presenting a very 

 gay appearance, flowers of great substance, 

 lasting well when cut 1 75 15 00 



May-flowering Tulips — Continued. 



Per 100 Per lOOO 

 Royal White. Pure white, centre of petals slightly 

 tinted creamy yellow $2 50 $22 OO 



Shandon Bells (Isabella or Blushing Bride). 

 Opens primrose, turning to a rich carmine rose. 115 10 OO 



Snowdon. White, suffused with rosy lavender . . 1 60 14 OO 



Summer Beauty.' Bright rosy scarlet, striped and 

 flaked on a white ground 2 00 18 OO 



Vitelllna. Enormous flowers of soft primrose 

 yellow 2 00 18 OO 



Single late, May-flowering Mixed. A splendid 

 mixture lOO 80O 



Parrot Tulips. 



Magnificent large showy flowers, excellent for cutting, standing- 

 well for several days. They come into bloom out of doors about 

 May 10th. The varieties offered are the best and most distinct 



Per 100 Per 1000 

 Constantinople. Orange scarlet marked with 



black Jl 00 $9 GO 



Brilliant Cramolse. Brilliant carmine I 00 9 OO 



Lutca. Clear yellow, feathered red and green ... 1 00 9 OO 



Margraaf. Yellow flamed scarlet 100 90O 



Perfecta. Striped yellow and red 100 90O 



Finest Mixed Parrot Tulips. All flowering bulbs. 85 7 50 



Dwarf Tulips. 



A splendid May-flowering class. They grow from two to three 

 feet high, bearing, their large globular flowers on long, strong, 

 stiff stalks, making them of exceptional value for cutting. The 

 range of color is quite distinct from the early flowering section 

 and are much admired. 



Per doz. 

 Baronne de la Tonnaye. Vivid carmine pink. 



Very large 



Clara Butt. Soft salmon pink 



Farncombe Saunders. Rich, brilliant, scarlet . . . 



Glow. Glowing vermilion 



Oretchen Margareti. Soft blush 



Mme. Krelage. Vivid rosy pink 



Mrs. Potter Palmer. Rich glowing purple . ■ . 



Pride of Harlem. Brilliant rose 



Rev. Ewbank. Bright heliotrope 



Salmon King. Dazzling rosy scarlet 



Sultan. Velvety black maroon 



White Queen. White tinted with blush 



Finest Mixed. Extra fine quality. $10 00 per 1000, 



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Per 100> 



$2 OO 



2 50 



3 75 

 2 25 



1 50 



2 50 

 2 2& 

 2 50- 

 350« 

 2 25. 



1 25. 



2 50 

 1 10- 



Crocus. 



While chiefly used for planting out of doors, they can be used 

 for pot culture (the named varieties are best for this purpose) and 

 find ready sale in the early spring months. 



Mammoth Named Crocus. 



These are larger and stronger bulbs than the mixtures and 

 duce correspondingly finer flowers. 



Per 100 Per 



Cloth of Gold. Yellow, veined brown 60 



King of the Blues. Rich, purplish blue 75 



King of the Whites. Largest pure white 75 



Mammoth Yellow. Extra large bulbs 85 



Mme. Mina. White, striped lavender blue 75 



Mont. Blanc. Very large, pure white 75 



Purpurea Grandiflora. Richest purple 75 



Sir Walter Scott. White, striped violet 75 



Mixed Crocus. 



Large Yellow. Good sized bulbs 60 



Blue and purple 45 



Striped and Variegated 45 



White 45 



Mixed. All colors - 40 



Colchicum (Autumn Crocus). 



Autumale. Mixed Colors 35 



Parklnsonl 30 



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4 Oft 

 3 75. 

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 1 75. 



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