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Title: Dreer's 1900 autumn catalogue of bulbs, plants, seeds, etc
Identifier: dreers1900autumn1900henr (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Dreer's Autumn Catalogue^ 1900. CHOICE NAHED DOUBLE HYACINTHS. (Selected First=size Bulbs.) If wanted by mail, add locts. per dozen for postage. No charge for mailing single bulbs. DOUBI.K RED, ROSB, Etc. Each. Bouquet Koyal. Salmon pink, red centre $0 10 Bouquet Teuclre. Dark carmine red; good spike 10 Czar Nicholas. Blush pink 10 Grootvorst. Very tine blush pink 10 LiOrd Welliuf»"ton. The finest double pink 12 Noble Par Merite. Deep rose ; extra double (see cut) 12 Priuce of Oranjire. Rosy pink; fine spike 12 Priucess Alexaudra. Pink; grand spike 10 Double Pure and Tinted ^Wliite. Anna Maria. Blush white, with purple centre ... 12 Bouquet Koyal. Pure white ; good spike ; e.xtra 10 Duclies.s of Bedford. Pure white 10 La Tour d'Auverg-lie. Earliest pure white; grand spike, extra 15 La Virg'inite. Blush white; fine spike 10 Non Plus Ultra. Pure white, with violet centre.. 10 Prince of Waterloo. Pure white ; large spike and large beds 15 Double Blue, L,avender, Purple, Etc Blocksberg'. Finest light blue ; very large, compact spike ; magnificent 12 Charles Dickens. Dark porcelain blue; large spike and large bells 12 Garrick. Deep azure blue; very large spike; extra 12 General Antiiick. Light blue; good truss 10 )VIi«»non de JOrijfhout. Grayish blue; semi- double 12 Prince of Saxe Weimar. Deep purple; splen- did spike 12 Kenibrandt. Light blue 12 "Van Speyk. Fine porcelain blue ; very large, com- pact truss 15 DOUBI.E YELEOl^. Bouquet Orang-e. Dark orange-yellow 15 Goethe. Light yel- low ; large spike .... 12 Jaune Supreme. Citron-yellow 15 Minerva. Orange- yellow ; extra large and fine ^ovver, semi- double 12 Ophir d'Or. Cit- ron-yellow, with pur- ple centre 12 DREER'S SPECIAL SELECTIONS OF CHOICE NAiVlED HYACINTHS. Dreer's Selection of Hyacinths for Growing- in Water. Many varieties do not succeed grown in this way. This selection is made up of sorts which are specially adapted for the purpose. Fcr culture, see page 4. 12 distinct single and double varieties, §1.25, or free by mail, §1.40. Dreer's Selection of Hyacinths for Pot Culture. A selection of magnificent sorts, each of distinct coloring. These may confidently be expected to produce spikes of exceptional size ; for culture, see page 4. 12 distinct single and double varieties, §1.25, or free by mail, §1.40. Choice Named Hyacinths. Comprising only sorts of highest merit, and each of a distinct color. 12 distinct double and single varieties, our selection §1 25 25 " " " 'â ' " 2 40 50 " " " " " 4 75 70 named or 1 each of the v.Trieties described on pages 4 and .5 7 00 (If by mail, add 15 cts. per dozen for postage.)
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