Extra-Selected 

 First-Size Hyacinths 



The Finest for Show Beds and Borders 



The varieties given below have aD been selected for their free flowering 

 qualities and distinct coloring. They are particularly fine for beds and 

 borders where individual large solid spikes are wanted to give an especi- 

 ally fine impression. The bulbs also are large enough to produce flower 

 spikes of attractive size if grown in pots filled with soil. All of them 

 have large single bells. They may also be grown in glasses filled with 

 water producing showy spikes of good size. 



RED, ROSE, AND PINK 



Gertrude. Bright rosy pink, of sturdy compact growth. 

 Gigantea. One of the best blush pink varieties. Very showy. 

 Lady Derby. A charming tone of rose-pink, splendid in pots. 

 La Victoire (Victory). Brilliant rosy red; a fine variety. 

 Marconi. Rich rose-pink. Magnificent, solid spikes. 

 Queen of the Pinks. A lovely tone of rosy pink. 

 Roi des Beiges. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. 



PURE WHITE AND TINTED WHITE 



La Grandesse. An e.xtra fine pure white forming a magnificent spike 



set with bells of largest size. 

 L'Innocence. The most popular of the pure whites for bedding 



and forcing; always produces good flowers. 



BLUE, LAVENDER, AND PURPLE 



Duke of Westminster. Deep purplish blue with white center. 



Grand Maitre. Rich deep lavender-blue shaded darker. 



King of the Blues. A grand rich dark lustrous blue. 



Myosotis. Large spikes and bells of light blue. 



Perle Brilliante. Very large bells of light sky blue. Large spikes. 



Queen of the Blues. A beautiful silvery azure-blue. 



YELLOW SHADES 

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. Extra fine truss. 

 Yellow Hammer. Pure yellow and one of the best. 

 A ny of the above: 

 20c each; 3 for 55c; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00 



Carefully Selected 



Second-Size Hyacinths 



These are a little smaller than our Extra Selected 1st size bulbs, 

 and admirably adapted for pot culture and high-grade bedding where 

 distinct shades of color are desired. 

 Gertrude. Deep rose pink; extra fine erect truss. 

 Gigantea. Soft blush pink; very large spike of closely set bells. 

 Lady Derby. A beautiful soft rose-pink. 

 La Victoire [Victory). Color brilliant rosy crimson. 

 Marconi. A splendid rich rose-pink, extra fine. 

 Queen of the Pinks. A lovely rose-pink. 



Roi des Beiges. Brilliant crimson-scarlet; a grand bedding sort. 

 L'Innocence. Deservedly the most popular pure white. 

 La Grandesse. Considered the finest of all whites. 

 Grand Maitre. Deep lavender, shaded darker; very large truss. 

 King of the Blues. The finest of the rich deep blue varieties. 

 Myosotis. A lovely light blue of excellent size. 

 Queen of the Blues. Silvery azure-blue. 

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. 

 Yellow Hammer. Pure yellow, very fine. 

 A ny of the above: 

 17c each; 3 for 45c; 12 for $1.70; 100 for $12.00 



Special Collections of Named Hyacinths 



These collections contain 12 distinct separately named varieties, of 

 our choice. 



Extra-Selected First Size 



12 bulbs, one each of 12 va- 

 rieties, our choice 

 for $2.00 



Selected Second-Size 

 12 bulbs, one each of 12 splen- 

 did colorful vari- 

 eties $1.70 



Spike of Extra Selected First-Size Hyacinth 



Dreer's Bedding-Size Hyacinths 



These bulbs are smaller than either the first or second 

 size and they are particularly fine for bedding. They will 

 give a wonderful effect in the garden during the early spring. 

 Very easy to grow. 



Gertrude. Bright rose-pink. Of sturdy compact habit. 

 La Victoire (Victory). BriUiant rosy red spikes. 

 Marconi. Rich rose-pink. Very dense spikes. 

 Queen of the Pinks. Large lovely rose-pink bells. 

 Roi des Beiges. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. 

 La Grandesse. An extra fine pure white. 

 L'Innocence. The most popular white bedding variety. 

 Grande Maitre. Deep lavender-blue, shaded darker. 

 King of the Blues. A grand rich dark lustrous blue. 

 Myosotis. Has lovely light blue bells. 

 Perle Brilliante. Forms a grand light blue flower spike. 

 Queen of the Blues. Charming silvery azure blue. 

 City of Haarlem. A splendid large-flowered rich yellow. 

 Yellow Hammer. Pure light yellow. Very fine. 

 A ny of the above Bedding-Size Hyacinths: 

 13c each; 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.30; 100 for $9.25 



Mixed Bedding Hyacinths 



This is a grand mixture valuable for inter-planting the 

 perennial border or in front of the shrubbery. 12c each; 

 3 for 30c; 12 for $1,15; 100 for $8.75. 



All Bulbs are sent "Prepaid" except when 



noted otherwise ^Q 



