Dreer's Quarterly Wholesale Price List 



JANUARY— MARCH, 1904. 



We take pleasure in presenting to the Trade this, the first issue of our Wholesale Price Lists for 1 904. New Crop Flower 

 and Vegetable Seeds are, with few exceptions, now in stock and ready for distribution, and we are confident that we can serve you 

 better than ever before. In the Plant Department our stocks of decorative, hardy and other plants are very extensive and in 

 splendid condition, comparing favorably to stock distributed by us in the past. We trust you will favor us with a share of your 

 patronage which we promise will be given the most careful attention. 



LOW EXPRESS RATES ON PLANTS, BULBS AND SEEDS. We are shipping by express lines, 

 to all parts of the countr}', goods, packed in closed boxes, at a reduction of 20 per cent, from regular rates of merchandise. 

 Prepaid packages of seeds, plants and bulbs are carried to California and all distant points at the rate of 8 cents per pound. 



By our careful and thorough system of packing, we Guarantee Safe Delivery of plants and perishable 

 goods, when ordered to be sent by ExpreSS, and we always ship this way unless we have positive instructions to 



the contrary, and wliea Sent in any otiier way, are solely at pixrcliaser's risk. 



PRICES. — This list cancels all previous offers. The prices quoted in this list are net, and subject to no discounts. 

 All orders from the trade wiU be priced according to this list. Articles offered in our Retail Catalogue_or Garden Book 

 and not offered in this Ust will be supplied at retail prices less the following discounts, viz. : Vegetable and Flower Seeds, in 

 packets. Bulb? and Plants, SS/if" • Small Tools and Insecticides, 10% ; Lawn Mowers, 5%. 



TERMS OF BUSINESS.— Unknown correspondents 

 desiring to open an account will please furnish reference 

 to parties in the trade with whom they have had credit 

 relations, otherwise cash must accompany order. 



g^^Remittances should be made by Post-OfEce 

 Money Orders, Drafts on New Vork or Philadelphia 

 banks, or Express Money Orders, ^^^lere it is not possible 

 to obtain these, the letter should be registered. We 

 cannot guarantee receipt of money sent in any other way. 



8@"Goods desired C. O. D. must be accompanied 

 by a partial remittance to guarantee acceptance. 



|^=A11 goods are offered subject to being 

 unsold on receipt of order, and we reserve the right to 

 advance prices without notice. 



g^^'No charge is made for boxes or packing, 

 nor for delivery to Freight Depots or Express Offices in 

 Philadelphia. 



g^~In filling out your order always give Ship- 

 ping Directions, and write Name and Address 

 Distinctly on each and ever)' order. 



NON=WARRANTY We wish it to be distinctly under- 

 stood that although we continue to take all possible 

 pains to supply only New, Genuine and Unadulterated 

 Seeds, Plants and Bulbs, we still give no warranty, express 

 or implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, or 

 any other matter of any of the Seeds, Plants or Bulbs 

 we send out, and will not be in any way responsible for 

 the crop. Every order received for articles named in 

 this Catalogue will be executed on these conditions only. 



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An Invitation. 



We cordially invite you to visit our ' 

 Greenhouses and Nurseries at River- 

 ton, N. J., one of the most interesting commercial places 

 in the world. Open to visitors at all rimes, except 

 Sundays. Riverton, as can be seen by the map, is 

 situated on the New Jersey side of the river Delaware, 

 nearly opposite the city of Philadelphia, from which it can 

 i be reached by frequent trains in 30 minutes. \ 



HENRY A. DREER, 

 714 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS, 



PAGES ' 



Drear's Reliable Flower Seeds 1-14 



General List of Garden, Greenhouse and 



Decorative Plants : 18-38 



Ferns 30,31 



Palms 36-37 



Aquatics 1° 



Bulbs 16-17 



Roses 39,40 



PAGES 



General List of Hardy Perennial Plants . 41-51 



Ornamental Grasses 52 



Hardy Vines and Climbers 54 



Cboice Hardy Shrubs ff '^^ 



Vegetable Seeds °°'?^ 



Plants .• 59 



Tools Insecticides, Fertilizers, Etc., Etc. 61-66 



