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Reuter’s 1953 Fall Bulbs 
Any live retailer can materially add to his profits by stocking a limited line of Reuter’s Fall Bulbs. Be- 
cause of our nearness to you, and our ability to give prompt shipping service on frequent orders, it requires 
but a small investment in stock and assures rapid turnover and liberal profits. 
Our assortments have been 
carefully selected, bulbs are of good size and will produce blooms that will enthuse and satisfy your customers. 
You'll find our prices attractive. 
Our illustrated Fall-Winter Garden Book will be helpful in assisting you to 
select the most popular and profitable varieties. Decide now to handle an assortment of Reuter’s Fall bulbs. 
Six bulbs will be charged at the dozen rate; 25 bulbs will be charged at the 100 rate; and, where quoted, 
250 bulbs will be charged at the 1000 rate, except where otherwise specified. 
DARWIN TULIPS 
The best type for planting in the South. The large cup-shaped flowers are 
of unusual heavy texture and are carried on stiff, erect stems 2 feet high. 
100 1000 
Zwanenburg, large, glistening pure white flowers ae es ae es 
Clara Butt, lovely pure salmon-pink.._____._-_-_-_— bs 45 40-08 
Farncombe Sanders, brilliant orange-scarlet with white base 4.85 - 
Inglescombe Yellow, large, bright canary-yellow.—__..______. 4.85 46.00 
Pride of Haarlem, immense rose-carmine, with light blue base— 4.85 46.00 
Princess Elizabeth, clear rose-pink with white base.———.__ 4.85 46.00 
Victoire d’Oliviera, very showy large carmine-red._.___._____ 4.85 46.00 
Wm. Copeland, the color is an even tone of rosy lilac. 4.85 46.00 
Wm. Pitt, large dark crimson—._______+>.._._.. 4.85 46.00 
Reuter’s Prize Mixture, a select blend of all the best varieties 4.75 45.00 
NARCISSUS 
We offer large, choice, round bulbs except where otherwise stated 
Single Carlton, an exceptionally fine flowering variety with enormous 
frilled edge trumpets and broad overlapping perianths of a clear yellow Dee 
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Single Emperor, immense, deep primrose-yellow, with large, bright yellow 
trumpet. One of the best of the older varieties. neni 6.00 
Single Empress, similar to Emperor in size and shape, but the perianth 
is white and the trumpet a rich chrome-yellow.___.__.__.__.___._ 6.00 
Single John Evelyn, broad, cream colored perianth. The large frilled 
cup is an attractive apricot-yellow. sae 0:00 
Single King Alfred, “The King of Yellow Daffodils”. It is a_ strong 
grower, with giant trumpet, magnificiently frilled edges and large 
perianth of rich golden yellow color. Eo oe EES Po OOO THY) 
Single Mrs. R. O. Backhouse, the famous Pink Daffodil, ivory white 
with apricot pink trumpet ee eS == 12:00 
Single Mont. Hood, gigantic flowers with pure white perianth with 
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Single Poeticus Ornatus, large, symmetrical, pure white blooms with 
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Single Robert Sydenham, gigantic, perfectly formed flowers with soft 
sulphur-yellow perianth surrounding the enormous golden-yellow trum 
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Double Daphne, large double pure white, sweet-scented flowers. Best 
doubleswhite stot them So Tit tess sees eee sree tere eee oe ee eee tS 
Double Twink, Well formed semi-double flowers. Petals alternating, 
softs primrose atid clear oranee. =| Doublesnose= = = 6:50 
Double Texas, the giant double flowers are yellow and fiery orange red 
Color eee ene ee at 650 
Narcissus in Mixture, a fine blend containing a wide range of giant trum- 
pets, medium trumpets as well as cup varieties___— pe rele eee = 9.00 
JONQUILS 
100 1000 
Single Flowering Campernelle, yellow.—.—__________EE tS 50.00 
Double Flowering Campernelle, yellow_- Pa ee Pe 5225 50.00 
PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA 
Our bulbs are solid, round, healthy stock well up to size and of 
superior quality. 
AEDS CMSs Se ee er 100 for 6.50 1000 for 62.50 
GRANDE SOLEIL D’OR 
(The Yellow Paper White) 
Very showy with clear, yellow petals and bright orange cup. 
Gi She ee ee nce 100 for 7.75 1000 for 75.00 
CHINESE SACRED LILIES 
Rapid growers with large clusters of silvery white, fragrant blooms, with 
golden-yellow cup. 
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MISCELLANEOUS BULBS 
100 1000 
Anemones St. Brigid, Semi-double mixed 4.25 40.00 
Crocus Mixed Colors, Extra first StZ@.eccmmnnonm _— a 2 50) 22.50 
Freesias Purity Superflora, Pure white, 5/8—34 in..._.________ 3.00 27.50 
Freesias, Rainbow Mixture. Well-balanced blend. 5/8—34 in. Soe) 30.00 
Grape Hyacinths, Heavenly Blue, gentian blue._________ 2.25 20.00 
Ranunculus, Tecolete giants mixed. Extra fine een 4.50 42.50 
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HYACINTHS 
LaVictoire, carmine-rose. 
Lady Derby, bright rose pink. 
L’Innocence, pure white. 
Queen of the Blues, azure-blue. 
Yellow Hammer, creamy- yellow. 
Bismarck, light China-blue. 
Garibaldi, crimson-red. 
Gigantea, blush-pink. 
King of the Blues, dark blue. 
100 
Reuter’s Exhibition, Size (18-19 cm.)—_- =. 300 20.00 
25 100 
‘Selected s bedding size) (ClG-1 7a ctrl.) eer ee B35 12.75 
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French Roman Hyacinths 
Distinctly different from the Dutch Hyacinti: Lhe flowers are smaller and 
more openly arranged, but each bulb produces three or four flower spikes. 
Highly regarded as a potted flower because of its graceful beauty and delicate 
fragrance. For continuous blooms plant every three weeks. 
25 100 
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Pinkiei3-14e ems a ee ee 3.00 10.50 
Ltr Bluesa 133 04er cigs ee a ee ee 2.25 7.00 
GARDEN LILIES 
12 100 
Lilium Candidum (Madonna Lilies) 18/20 cms... pe eZ 3.25 22.00 
Lilium Philippinense Formosanum, immense pure white, trumpet- 
shaped flowers occasionally tinted reddish purple... tee 25/5) 18.50 
Lilium Regale, (Royal Lily of China), white, suffused pink with 
yellow throat. 8-9 inches. en ee ee ee es 21.00 
Lilium Tenuifolium (The Coral Lily), the dainty, wiry stems carry 
tiny, waxy blooms of coral red color__—. pe re ame 10.50 
CALLA LILIES 
100 
Aethiopica, large pure white, 14—1% inches 12.00 
13415). "inches 2 = 18.50 
Elliottiana, golden yellow, spotted, 12.00 
D2, edt CHE Site tee en Eee eee 20.00 
Pink Calla, rose pink changing to cerise.._._ 20.00 
Baby White Calla, lovely minature white Calla. 18.50 
REUTER’S CREOLE EASTER LILY 
Creole Easter Lilies (Louisiana Grown) Have proven their superiority as fore- 
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DUTCH IRIS 
100 1000 
Blues Champions Viery sitinem leh tin blue see awe eee 00) 65.00 
Blue Horizon: Purple-blue standard and soft sky-blue falls 7-8 cm. 3.50 32.50 
Golden Harvest, Clear golden-yellow Color 7-8 cen nnccctceeeeeenee nee 3.75 35.00 
Indian Chief, Standards violet, tinged bronze, falls bronzy yellow 
7/8 cms poh Vee! ee ie ie 325 32.50 
King Mauve. lavend f 65.00 
Le Mogul. Brown Standards, falls : 65.00 
Wedgewood, Large, dark blue, blotched yellow, 8-9 cm. 3.25 30.00 
Wied sewood y9 <li Cini geese se, BDSG 50.00 
White Excelsior, Large, uniform, pure white, 7-8 cm. 3.50 32.50 
Mixture, A choice blend of all colors, 7-8 cm._.W—W.SSsSsesesesesesSsSsé«=3=*=800 27.50 
GERMAN IRIS Doz 100 
Ambassador, Deep lavender, falls purple.. o25 22.00 
Bonsorie War cems Sicyee bein ere ee ee Sees) 22.00 
Carolina Burr, Immense pure white. eke 3.25 22.00 
China Maid, Delicate soft pink... ee 22.00 
Cheerio, Red and rose bicolor .. ei ny STOO 22.00 
Dazzler, A gorgeous deep rose... 2k eS 22.00 
Golden Glow, Bright canary yellow. ey seer OS 5) 22.00 
Indian Chief, Deep violet-red..... ais Lo aie eG 22.00 
Jerry, Bright dazzling red. eee i Se 22.00 
Kalinga, AW cream: color —2 = ees, 22.00 
King Midas, Golden buff garnet brown blend. ais eS) 22.00 
Talisman, Famous talisman rose color ... a ee Se) 22.00 
NATIVE LOUISIANA IRIS 
Blue and Purple Russet Red Light Lavender 
Lilac Yellow Mixed Colors 3.00 21.00 
SCILLAS 
Whiter Blue, Rose, All = 2.50 20.00 
WATSONIAS 
100 1000 
White, Rose Pink, Salmon Pink, Orange Scarlet 
Mixture, all sees ss = 6.00 57.50 
