Miscellaneous BULBS & ROOTS 



A Representative List of the 

 Old Favorites and the Best 

 of the Newer and Rarer Sorts 



We are offering in this section a great variety of 

 different bulbs and roots which are of the greatest 

 Importance to every florist. You will find many in- 

 teresting new kinds besides the old favorites. Particu- 

 larly interesting are Colchicum because planted now 

 they will produce flowers within a month or two. Stern- 

 bergia also is another fall flowering bulb which is com- 

 paratively little known. 



Dreer's Gold Medal Amaryllis 



Amaryllis 



Dreer's Odd. Uedal. Enormous flowers with full, 

 rounded, broad petals. Blooms measuring 10 inches 

 in diameter and 5 to 6 flowers to a stem are not un- 

 usual, frequently two stems are formed by a bulb. 

 There are many beautiful colors ranging from the 

 purest white ground color with rose or red markings 

 to rich orange-scarlet, cherry, crimson and maroon. 

 Strong flowering bulbs which we can supply in mix- 

 ture only. $4.50 per doz. ; $35.00 per 100. 



Dreer's American Hybrid*. A giant-flowering strain 

 with large blooms coming in a wide range of colors. 

 Mixture only. $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Extra Choice 

 Tuberous-Rooted Begonias 



The strain we supply is the very best procurable; 

 the corms we offer are of the best size for pot culture 

 or outdoor bedding. They were carefully grown and are 

 specially selected. Ready in January. 



Single Frilled 



This frilled type far supersedes the old plain single 

 types. 



Apricot Fink Tellow 



Dark Bed Scarlet Wlilte 



Extra large bulbs (1% to 2 inch); $1.75 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Double Frilled or Carnation Flowered 



Full, double frilled flowers of a most pleasing forma- 

 tion, giving a feathery effect found in no other flower. 

 Apricot Pink vrUte 



Dark Bed Scarlet Tellow 



Extra large bulbs (1% to 2 inch); $1.75 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Double Camellia-Flowered 



The full, double 

 Apricot 



flowers resemble Camellias. 

 Pink Tellow 



Dark Bed Scarlet Wlilte 



Extra large bulbs (1% to 2 inch); $1.75 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Mixtures of above sold at same price as colors. 



St. Brlgid Anem.oae 



Poppy-Flow^ered Anemones 



Giant Prencli Mixed (De Caen). Contains a wonderful 

 range of colors, including blue, rose, white,* scarlet, 

 etc. Mixed colors only. Extra selected bulbs. 35c 

 per doz.; $2.50 per 100; $20.00 per 1000. 



St. Brigid MiKed, A celebrated Irish strain of semi- 

 double flowering Poppy Anemones in a multitude of 

 charming colors ranging from pure white to deepest 

 maroon, including all intermediate shades, such as 

 rose, red, pink, blue, etc. Mixed colors only. 45c per 

 doz.; $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000. 



Blue Poppy. Large single blue flowers. 45c per doz.; 

 $3.00 per 100. 



Bis Excellency. Large single Poppy-like flowers of a 

 deep scarlet. Thick petalled blooms on long stems. 

 45c per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 



Fore VHiite. Showy large blooms 45c per doz.; $3.00 

 per 100. 



Brodiaea 



Mixed. Showy blooms on slender steins 8 to 15 inches 

 long making them valuable for cutting. Some vari- 

 eties have star-shaped blooms while others produce 

 long trumpets with the petal tips flaring at the ends. 

 Plant out in the fall and they will bloom during 

 spring and early summer. 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 



Frilled Tuberous-Rooted Begonia 



We make no cbargra for boxes or packinjr 



