HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 



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Extra Selected First Size 



Double Flowering Hyacinths 



These are very scarce. We supply true double flowering bulbs 

 only. 



Chestnut Blossom. Bright rose-pink, like the flowers of the 



Horse Chestnut. 

 President Roosevelt. Bright lively pink; very large truss. 

 Isabella. The finest double blush white; large bells and spike. 

 Double La Grandesse. The double-flowering form of the 



well-known single pure white; extra fine. 

 Bloksberg. Finest light porcelain-blue; very large. 

 Garrick. Deep azure-blue; very large spike. 

 Sunflower. Considered the finest double pure yellow. 

 Price. Any of the 1st size named Hyacinths offered above, 20 



cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Select Second-Size 



Single 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, or Victory. Color brilliant rosy crimson. 

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

 Queen of the Pinks. A lovely rose-pink. 

 L'Innocence. Deservedly the most popular pure white. 

 La Grandesse. Considered the finest of all whites. 

 Enchantress. Sky blue, with lighter centre. 

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

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

 Queen of the Blues. Clear silver azure-blue. 

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. 

 Yellow Hammer. Pure yellow, very fine. 



Price. Any of the above Select Second-size Hyacinths, 15 cts. 

 each; $1.40 per doz.; $10.00 per 100, postpaid. 



White French Roman Hyacinths 



A charming class of Hyacinths, producing graceful, delicately 

 perfumed spikes of pure white flowers. They force readily in the 

 house, and can be had in flower from November till April. We 

 do not recommend them for outdoor planting. Extra Selected 

 Bulbs, 16 cts. each; $1.65 per doz.; $12.00 per 100; Mammoth Bulbs, 

 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100, postpaid. 



Dutch Roman 

 or Miniature 

 Hyacinths 



Miniature Dutch Hyacinths 



These are small bulbs of the single-flowering Dutch Hyacinths, 

 and excellent for growing in pans, pots or boxes, in soil or prepared 

 fibre, blooming early and freely. 

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. 

 Gertrude. Deep rose. 

 Lady Derby. Beautiful soft rose-pink. 

 La Victoire. Brilliant rosy-crimson. 

 Marconi. A splendid rich rose. 

 L'Innocence. Purest white. 

 Grand Maitre. Deep porcelain-blue. 

 King of the Blues. Rich, deep blue. 

 Queen of the Blues. Silvery azure-blue. 



Price. Any of the above named varieties, 9 cts. each; 85 cts. 

 per doz.; $5.50 per 100, postpaid. 





DREER TROWEL 



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Ideal for bulb planting 



90 cts. postpaid 



Choice Bedding or Third Size Hyacinths 



Few bulbs can be used for bedding with such good effect as Hyacinths, and every spring they form one of the features of the principal 

 public parks. 



Gertrude. Bright rosy pink, of sturdy compact growth. 

 La Victoire, or Victory. 'Brilliant rosy-red; a fine variety. 

 Marconi. Rich rose-pink, magnificent spikes of closely set bells. 

 Queen of the Pinks. A lovely tone of rosy-pink, large bells. 

 La Grandesse. An extra fine pure white. 



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



Grand Maitre. Rich, deep lavender' blue shaded darker. 

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

 Perle Brilliante. Very large bells and spike of light sky-blue. 

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

 City of Haarlem. Rich yellow. 

 Yellow Hammer. Pure yellow and one of the best. 



Mixed Bedding Hyacinths. All of the above varieties in a general mixture. 

 Price. Any of the above Choice Bedding Hyacinths, 12 cts. each; $1.10 per doz.; $7.50 per 100, postpaid. 



Book of Bulbs (Rockwell), Complete Directions for growing all kinds $2.00, postpaid 



