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



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DREER'S DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



Kins -Harold. Very free-flowering-, mahogany-red. 

 $7.50 per doz. ; $60.00 per 100. 



Kittle Dunlap. If this has any weak points we have 

 failed to discover them. It flowers early and con- 

 tinues perfect throughout the season, its blooms are 

 of the largest size, all that can be wished for in 

 shape and are carried on long, stiff, practically leaf- 

 less stems well above the plant; in color it is a 

 much admired, beautiful shade of carmine-rose with 

 a brilliant suffusion difficult to describe. $7.50 per 

 doz.; $00.00 per 100. 



I/addle. A soft lemon-yellow with orange-buff suffu- 

 sion of large size, .'^2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Iia Mascot-te. Entirely distinct in formation and color- 

 ing. The face of the petals is silvery-pink while 

 the reverse is reddish violet, the petals being 

 quilled on first opening, the two-toned effect pro- 

 duced is very novel and pleasing. $3.50 per doz.; 

 $25.0O per 100. 



Lotus. A most lively orange with an iridescent metal- 

 lic lustre that makes the flower stand out promi- 

 nently. It is of good size, a glorious cut flower, 

 particularly luminous under artiflcial light. .^2.50 

 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Louise Aureau. A splendid garden variety with fair- 

 sized flowers produced most profusely of a bright 

 pure mauve. $5.00 per doz.; .$40.00 per 100. 



Luminous. Very full, perfect flowers of a deep pur- 

 plish-garnet with luminous pomegranate-red shad- 

 ings. $2.50 per doz.; .$18.00 per 100. 



Margaret Masson. One of the finest exhibition vari- 

 eties, with very large, full flowers, of splendid form, 

 on excellent stems. Color, a most pleasing shade of 

 silvery lavender-pink. Has been awarded many 

 prizes and attracted much attention at the shows 

 the past three seasons. .$35.00 per doz. 



Maria Houtman. One of the most valuable and beauti- 

 ful of the autumn tints, a luminous, glowing salmon, 

 shading- to old gold. Its pleasing color, good stems 

 and lasting qualities make it invaluable for cutting, 

 while its freedom of bloom places it in the first rank 

 for garden decoration. $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



MevrouvT Dix. A glowing lively salmon-rose with 

 golden suffusion. While only a medium-sized fiower, 

 5 to 6 inches, held on long, good stems, we con- 

 sider it on account of its free habit, combined with 

 the above, a most valuable cut flower, as well as a 

 plant for garden decoration. $10.00 per doz.; $75.00 

 per 100. 



Miss Freeman. Large, perfectly formed decorative 

 flowers of a pleasing shade of salmon-orange with 

 peach-red suffusion. $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



"'^■a^t';*^,'**',**'''**^. A large well-formed flower and a 

 particularly soft and pleasing color, being a creamv- 



5fJ?i^"*^«i';^,S'''^''^.,^'"^ suffused with delicate salmon- 

 pink. $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 



™^ ^' **V Dresselhuis. For many years the variety 

 biluUfui'^^J'''^'? J" favorite cut flower, and while 

 ^imnnn^'ii® "°*^ free-flowering. In this we have a 

 similar pleasing color, a soft rose pink with white 



Bort"an?" nnT^'/".,,*^'^ *'»«' ^"^^ ^^^at is most im- 

 flnwp?='=.i^®f°*^ ^^S- '^°''^ prolific bloomers. The 

 nnd Pra =..?* a medium size, just right for cutting, 

 ^tem<f «^^ln®"'^"^i,^ supported on very long, stiff 

 stems. $3.50 per doz.; ,<{;25.00 per 100. 



Mr. Crowley. An exquisite shade of salmon-pink. 

 Flowers of large size, very free, and a splendid 

 exhibition flower. $5.00 per doz.; .$40.00 per 100. 



Mrs, C. H. Breck. Soft yellow, deeply suffused with 

 carmine. $3.50 per doz.; .$25.00 per 100. 



Mr.s. Cirl Salbaoh. This is one of the California va- 

 rieties which IS seen at most of the Dahlia Shows, 

 and has been accorded many honors. Flowers of 

 splendid decorative form, measuring fully 9 inches 

 across, of a pleasing shade of solferino-pink with 

 white suffusion. $5.00 per doz.; $40.0O per 100. 



Mrs. Nat Slocombe. A good, all-around, bright prim- 

 rose-yellow of splendid shape. $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 

 per 100. 



Mrs. O. D. Baldwin. A good-sized flower, fine for cut- 

 ting, not unlike the color of the American Beauty 

 Rose, a rich rosy carmine, suffused with and shading 

 to soft rose pink at the tips. .$7.50 per doz.; $60.00 

 per 100. 



Mt. Hood. A medium-sized, remarkably free-flowering 

 pure white of good quality on long stems; a good 

 garden decorative and a good cut fiower. $3.50 ner 

 doz.; $25.00 per 100. v u pc 



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Decorative Dahlia 

 Pink Perfection 



Olivia. The medium-sized fiowers of perfect form; 

 produced very freely on good, stiff stems; are of an 

 attractive violet-mauve; usually tipped with a small 

 dash of white. $15.00 per doz.; $100.00 per 100. 



Oregon Beauty, Intense Oriental-red with golden 

 sheen and garnet suffusion; flowers large. $2.50 per 

 doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Patrick 0'3Iara. This has won high honors at many 

 shows throughout the country. It is of free-flower- 

 ing habit. The flowers, supported on long, stiff 

 stems, are of good size, perfect form, and in color 

 a rich chrome-yellow, with salmon -red suffusion. 

 $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Paul Michael. One of the sensational large exhibition 

 flowers which has twice been awarded the prize for 

 the largest flower in California shows; petals quilled 

 at base, curled and twisted. Color, pure gold, 

 shaded orange-buff at centre. $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 

 per 100. 



Pearl Ruggles. There is nothing more attractive than 

 this very large, peculiarly formed, light, graceful 

 flower, with its much curled and twisted petals, with 

 its exquisite cerise-pink color, with soft pink and 

 white shadings. .$5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 



Pink Perfection. This is a pink flowered form of the 

 popular Hortulanus Fiet. In color it is a beautiful 

 shade of salmon-pink, with old rose suffusion and 

 illuminated with a golden sheen. .$5.00 per doz.; 

 ,$40.00 per 100. 



Pink Triumphant. A fair-sized flower, of ideal dec- 

 orative formation, with broad petals, running to 

 narrow points. Color, a most attractive soft rose- 

 pink with just the faintest white tips. $15.00 per 

 doz.; $100.00 per 100. 



Pioneer. Entirely distinct in color, a dark mahogany 

 red, with a brilliant carmine suffusion on the outer 

 petals. $3.50 per doz.; .$25.00 per 100. 



Pride of California. A brilliant, glowing cardinal-red, 

 of very large size, held on extra-good stems; very 

 free and a wonderful keeper as a cut flower. $5.00 

 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 



