SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS 



Begonias — Continued. 

 Tuberous-Rooted Begonia, Marnnorata 



Perfectly double Camellia-like flowers of a lovely rose-pink 

 color edged white. 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 



Duplex Tuberous- Rooted Begonias 



Duplex Mixed Colors. This new type has the same large 

 petalage and brilliant colors as the singles but in addition has 

 another distinct flower in the center giving a hose-in-hose 

 appearance. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 



Crested Varieties 



A distinct, novel, and most interesting type with large sub- 

 stantial flowers. Each petal carries a cockscomb-like crest which 

 extends from the base of the petals to the edge. 



Copper, Dark Red, Rose, Salmon. 

 A ny color: 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 

 Crested Mixed Colors. 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 



Trailing Tuberous-Rooted Begonias A # 



Trailing Mixed Colors. These beautiful trailing Begonias 

 are superb for growing in rockeries in a semi-shaded or shaded 

 position. Also for hanging baskets and porch boxes. 25c each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Fancy-Lt-aved Caladiums 



Fancy-Leaved Caladiums ® 



No other summer foliage plant equals the Fancy Caladiums in 

 rich and gorgeous, yet soft coloring. All of the varieties are of 

 marvelous beauty for the furnishing of the conservatory during 

 the summer months, for window boxes, and for outdoor bedding 

 in semi-shady positions. Their culture is fully described in our 

 book, "Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs." Price, 25c per 

 copy, or will be sent free to customers if asked for at time of order- 

 ing. 

 Mixed Highly Colored Sorts. 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; 



SIS.OO per 100. 

 Ten Selected Standard Varieties. 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 

 Ten New and Rare Varieties. The cream of all the recent 



introductions, 3Sc each; S3. 50 per doz. 



Calla—Richardia, Zantedeschia 

 Golden Yellow {Elliot tiana). This is the best of the yellow 

 Callas. Has rich luscious golden yellow flowers of velvety 

 texture and dark green foliage with translucent creamy white 

 spots. 2 to 2\ inch bulbs 30c each; $2.75 per doz. Extra strong 

 bulbs, upland grown insuring two or more flowers from each, SOc 

 each; S5.00 per doz. 



Dreer's Select Glo-xinias 



Dreer's Select Gloxinias 



Gloxinias are exquisite tender flowering plants of easy culture. 

 They are splendid for the window garden or for the conservatory 

 producing their gorgeous blooms during the summer months. 

 For directions as how to grow them see "Dreer's Hints on the 

 Growing of Bulbs." The price is 25 cents per copy or we shall 

 send a copy free with your order. 



Dreer's Six Superb Named Varieties 



Blue Bell. Beautiful, double, velvety deep blue flowers. 

 Bucephalus. Dark velvety red with ruffled white edge. 

 Emperor Frederick. White with velvety red edge. 

 Emperor Wilhelm. White with velvety blue edge. 

 King of the Reds. A lovely velvety dark red. 

 Violacea. An attractive rich velvety violet-blue color. 

 Any of the above: 35c each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Set of 6 varieties, one of each, SI. 75. 

 Unnamed Mixed Colors. 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 



Ismenecalaihiiia 



Ismene calathina— Peruvian Daffodil 



A most desirable summer-flowering bulb with large curiously- 

 shaped Amaryllis-like white blooms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, 

 warm place and plant out in June. Take up in October, rest a 

 few weeks and then pot them for winter flowering in the house. 

 Very easy to grow and always greatly admired. 25c each; $2.50 

 per doz. 



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A=Suited to Rock Garden; ®=Suited to Semi-Shade; #=Suited to Shade 



