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



Dreer's Select Dahlias 



Dahlias True to Name. — All of the Dahlias which we offer this season have been trrown at our New Riverview Nurseries under our 

 personal supervision, every precaution was taken to prevent errors and our customers may depend upon receivinir stocks absolutely true 

 to name. 



Dahlia Roots or Plants. — Unless otherwise noted in the description of the various varieties, we supply all Dahlias in strong 

 dormant roots, and we believe our supply this season is ample to meet all demands. However, in case the demand for certain varieties 

 exhausts our supply of roots, we will send out strong grrowiPK plants which will give equally good results. 



Dahlias for Cutting. — The varieties marked iuit)i an asterisk* are tliose that are particiilarlii suited for cutting, bein^ free- 

 floweriii<J sorts, iritii i,'ood stems and desirable colors. 



Special Dahlia Catalogue.— If you are particularly interested in Dahlias send for our Special Dahlia Catalogue, the most complete 

 Dahlia Catalogue ever published, describing nearly five hundred varieties, including all the latest introductions. 



Cactus Dahlias. Novelties of 1912 and 1913. 



Phcenlx. Rich, deep carmine-red, each petal when first 

 opening having a broad stripe of cardinal-red through 

 the centre 



Reggie. Rich crimson, shaded maroon 



Rev. Arthur T. Bridge. Bright clear yellow, heavily 

 tipped and suffused with bright rose-pink 



*Rev. T. W. Jamison. Of a bright mauve-pink 



Rosaeflora. Pure rose, the centre white 



«Rosa Slegerln. Tender mauve-pink shading to white • . 



Strahlenglanz. Old-gold and salmon 



Stredwick's Erecta. Brilliant rose-pink. Plants ready 

 April 15th 



Sunshine. A large deep glowing crimson-carmine . . . 



♦Thais. Pure white with a soft mauve suffusion. Plants 

 ready April 15th 



Trautlleb. Tender rose with mauve suffusion 



*The Lion. Bronzy old-rose. Plants ready April 15th • 



*Thos. Obelln. A brilliant fiery-red. Plants ready 

 April 15th . . . 



•Tricolor. Ground-color buttercup-yellow, with a blotch 

 of scarlet on each petal, as the flower matures the end of 

 each petal becomes suffused with rosy-white. Plants 

 ready April 15th 



*Vlvld. Intense fiery-red. Plants ready April 15th ■ . ■ 



Walter Deegen. Fiery-red, suffused orange. Plants ready 

 April 15th ... 



Wellington. A bright glowing scarlet 



W. T. Rogers. Dark velvety maroon 



•Yvonne Cayeux. An immaculate white 



Note. Varieties listed above at 



20 cts. each will be supplied at t2.00 per doz 



25 ■' 2.50 



30 '• 3.00 



35 " 3.50 



50 " 5.00 



$15.00 

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Bismarck. One of the best, intense fiery-reds tO 35 



Blaustrumpf iBlue Stockingi. Deep-purple with blue 



suffusion. Plants ready April 15th 35 



*Chevrefevllle. Apricot and rose 25 



Clemence Cazalls. Delicate mauve, suffused purple ... 25 



Colada. Carmine-cerise, shading to crimson 25 



Colombo. Solferino-rose. white centre 20 



*Comte de Lambert. Carmine-red, shaded purple ... 25 



•Daydream. Honey-yellow with salmon-rose shadings 20' 



'Debutante. Mauve pink, white centre 25 



Director Mamllle. Rich blood-red with purplish suffusion 20 



Dr. G. Kendall. Rich orange, bright yellow centre . ... 25 



•High Sheriff. Bronzy-rose. Plants ready April 15th . 25 

 •J. B. Fry. Pale yellow passing to a light salmon. Plants 



readv April 15th 25 



Karl Kotte. Reddish salmon 20 



Fortschritt. Blood-red with scarlet shadings 25 



*Oelber Prinz. The best deep-yellow. Plants ready April 



loth 35 ] 



•Qrafln von Schlmmelmann. Salmon-rose 25 ' jk-j^^^^^- ^k.^^ jt ^— . . 



•Galatea. Soft pink. Plants ready April 15th 50 ''^l^Kr itUlKl .^ .,^^L.\\ 



H. H. Thomas. Deep rich crimson. Plants ready April 15th 35 t P^^^^' '^^^^^F .^T ^^^H \\ 



•Mme. Adolphe Bechet. Rose with deeper suffusion. 'jd^^ ..^^^^^^M ^H ^^^^K '1 



Plants ready April 15th 35 



•Mile. Marie Doucet. Soft mauve, white centre 20 



Modern. Salmon-pink, old-rose, and copper. Plants 



ready April 15th 35 



Mondfee. Pure white with silvery rose 20 



•Mrs. Henry R. Wirth. In this we have a glorified form *" 



of Standard Bearer, the flowers being of same size but 



of a more intense, rich, glowing fierj'-scarlet color. 



Plants ready April 15th 35 



Mons Sexe. Rich oriental-red tipped more or less marked i^^^^b™» 



and suffused with old gold. Plants ready April 15th . . 35 B^^^^^fe 



Mycenes. Amber-yellow heavily suffused with salmon . 25 ^^^^^^E 



Magnet. Distinct coppery old-rose 23 ^^^^^^K 



Manon. A pleasing canary-yellow ... 25 ^^^^^^K- 



•Marguerite Bouchon. The most beautiful Cactus Dahlia ^^^^^Ht 



grown. Color a magnificent shade of brilliant yet soft H^ . 



rose with very large white centre and distinctly defined 



white tips. Plants ready April 15th 50 rArxire dahiia rfv t w iamison 



Melilla. Chrome yello\v with lemon suffusion 20 NEW CACTUS DAHLIA, RE\. T. W. JAMIbON 



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