DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 



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New Dwarf Bedding Geranium 



*' Mars." Probably no other variety ever introduced has 

 met with such large sales in a short period It is a superb 

 bedding and pot geranium of very distinct com- 

 pact habit, the plant itself not exceeding 5 inches 

 in height, but exceedingly floriferous. Color 

 clear light falmou, darker in the centre. 

 50 cts. per doz ; $4.00 per 100. 



New Single Geraninms. 



Chaucer. A clear, bright shade of pure 

 cerise ; immense circular flower almost three 

 inches across ; distinct and fine in every way. 



Crabbe. A charming shade of cherry red ; 

 over 2h inches across ; beautifully rounded, 

 combining in a massive truss 16 to 18 inches 

 in circumference ; very effective. 



Drydeii. A grand bedder, standing .snn and 

 rain better than any other of this type. It 

 is bright rosy red, with large white blotches 

 on the two upper petals, and smaller blotches 

 on the three lower ones, all five suffused 

 with lake at the junction of the two colors. 

 Dwarf, compact and very free. 



Soiithey. Bright vermilion, with white 

 blotch in centre of flower and running up 

 into the two upper petals, which are sufl'used 

 with crimson ; flowers of medium size and 

 fine form — the gorgeous coloring more than 

 making up for its loss in size. 



30 cents each ; set of 4 for $1.00. 



New Snn-proof Brnanti Geraniums. 



Thomas Meehan. Double, extremely large trusses and 

 large florets ; almost circular in form ; color quite new in 

 this type, brilliant rosy pink, the base of the upper 

 petals marked orange ; a noteworthy variety. 



Mine. Lianclry. Double. One of the choicest and most 

 beautiful yet added to the Bruanti type. Very free and 

 constant in bloom throughout the season ; trusses large, 

 and florets of the fiaest size and circular in form ; color, 

 clear salmon, center shading to copper, with a white eye. 

 Very distinct and eftective. 



Bellerophon. Single, and one of the grandest of recent 

 introductions ; it is a bright scarlet, with large round 

 florets, combined into immense trusses, which are held 

 high above the plant, and very free in bloom. This 

 variety will undoubtedly rank among the very best 

 bedders. 30 cts eai h ; set of 3 for 75 cts. 



New Double Geraniums. 



Dr. Despres. A good truss, composed of very large 

 circular flowers ; color changeable ; bright violet marked 

 vermilion on the upper petals, lower petals marked 

 scarlet. 



J ean Labor. Very free in bloom ; florets very large in 

 good sized trusses ; the mingling of shades is very odd 

 and bright and variable ; ordinarily the edge of the petals 

 is red or vermilion, the center either violet or mauve. 



Mnie. T. Noisette. Very rigid footstalks, with grand 

 trusses and florets of a magnificent new color — rosy peach 

 shading to orange at the center ; a superb variety, and 

 very free flowering. 



Vera Vend. A "panache" variety, hard to describe- 

 principally noted for its odd color, the truss and florets 

 are both of good size; the shades are led, white and 

 orange, marbled together. Habit and foliage very good. 

 30 cts. ea< h ; set of 4 for $1.00. 



Dreer^s Double Petunias. 



Our strain of double Petunias is too well known to 

 require special description. We are now offering fine, 

 healthy, strong plants from three inch pots, which are in 

 the most vigorous condition, free from rust and disease, and 

 which will furnish a large number of cuttings in a short 

 time. The set is composed of fifteen of the finest double 

 fringed varieties of such colors as are especially suited for 

 the retail trade. Strong 3 inch pots, $1.00 per "doz. ; $8.00 

 per 100. The set of fifteen varieties for $1.25. 2 inch pots. 

 75 cts. per doz. ; $5.(J0 per 100 ; set of 15 varieties for $1,00. 



Pentas Lanceolata. 



A pretty half srhrubhy greenhouse plant, not unlike a 

 Bouvardia in general habit and apjiearancc, but flowering 

 much more profusely and continuously. It may be jtlanted 

 in the open border during the summer, but its chief value 

 consists as a winter flowering jiot plant for which purpose it 

 is especially well suited, it being in llower continuously. 



The flowers are produced in flat heads of 15 to 30 flowers 

 each, each shoot being terniinatod with a flower head, they 

 are pure white in color, of similar form to, but considerably 

 larger, tlian a Bouvardia and last in perfection a long time. 

 Ready Maich 1st. 15 ceats each, $1.50 per dozen. 



