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Title: Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of spring flowering bulbs, palms, ferns strawberry celery and other seasonable plants flower seeds vegetable seeds fertilizers, tools etc., etc., etc
Identifier: dreersquarterlyw1898henr_2 (find matches)
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) 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 WHOLESALE PRICE LIST.
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Selected First Size JtAMMD HYACINTHS. The superiority of Named Hyacinths for forcing and bedding is attested by the increased sales of the past few years. They can always be depended upon to produce large full spikes, which com- mand a much higher price and readier sale than the inferior blooms produced by the mixed sorts. Single Red and Rose. Per doz. Per 100 Amy, bright carmine, fine truss $ 60 $4 75 Baron Van Thuyll, fine rosy pink, early 80 6 00 Chas. Dickens, deep pink, fine truss 85 6 50 Fabiola, pink striped 80 6 00 General Pelissier, deep crimson, early 75 5 50 Gertrude, clear pink, large truss 70 5 00 Gigantea, pink, large bells and truss 75 5 50 Lord Maeaulay, bright rosy carmine 80 5 75 Moreno, fine pink, large spike, early 1 00 7 75 Norma, delicate waxy pink, early 65 5 00 Queen of Hyacinths, bright scarlet 75 5 50 Robert Steiger, deep crimson red 60 4 50 Sultan's Favorite, pink, old favorite 65 5 00 Von Scliiller, pink, striped crimson, fine 80 6 00 Single Pure and Tinted "White. Alba Superbissiina, pure white, fine truss... 70 5 50 Baroness Aran Thuyll, pure white, early 65 5 00 Grand Vedette, pure white, large bells 70. 5 25 Grandeur a Merveille, rosy white, fine 70 5 25 La Franchise, creamy white 70 5 25 La Gran desse, pure white, fine bells and spike. 100 8 00 La Pucelle d'Orleans, pure white 70 5 50 Muia, ^lear white, large bell 80 6 00 Mme. Van der Hoop, pure white, large 80 6 00 Mont Blanc, snow white, splendid 1 25 9 00 Paix de 1' Europe, pure white, large truss 70 5 50 Voltaire, blush white, fine spike 65 5 00 Hyacinth, King of the Blues. Single Blue, Lavender, Purple, &c. Baron Van Thuyll, dark blue, fine truss 70 Chas. Dickens, light blue, shaded darker 70 Czar Peter, light porcelain blue, fine 1 00 Grand Maitre, deep porcelain blue 70 King of the Blues, deep blue, extra large 75 La Peyrouse, light porcelain blue Leonidas, bright porcelain blue Marie, dark blue, large spike Pieneman, dark porcelain blue, immense Regulus, light lavender, large bells Sir Henry Barckley, nearly black, fine William 1st, very dark blue, early 70 70 65 75 65 75 75 25 50 00 50 75 50 50 00 6 00 5 00 6 00 6 00 Single Yellow. Per doz. Per 100 Herman, orange yellow $ 75 $5 75 Heroine, bright citron yellow 75 6 00 Ida, pure yellow, fine ' 1 25 9 00 Double Red and Rose. p. Bouquet Royale, rose, red centre Bouquet Tendre, dark carmine red Czar Nicholas, delicate pink Grootvorst, blush pink. Prince of Orange, rose Princess Alexandra, deep pink Lord Wellington, rose, splendid bells and spike Noble par Merite, deep rose, very large truss Per doz. Per 100 King of the Yellows, best deep yellow 95 7 50 La Pluie d'Or, light yellow 75 5 75 Sonora, buff, good forcer 95 7 50 Double Blue. loz. Per 100 75 $6 00 65 5 00 70 5 50 70 5 25 75 5 75 75 5 75 70 Double Yellow. ^ . Per doz. Bouquet Orange, orange yellow $ 80 Goethe, citron 80 Jaune Supreme, citron yellow 80 Minerva, best orange yellow 75 Ophir d'Or, light yellow, red centre 80 6 00 5 50 Per 100 $6 25 6 00 6 00 5 75 6 25 Per doz. $ 75 70 75 75 70 70 75 80 Per 100 $5 75 5 50 5 75 5 75 5 50 5 25 5 75 6 00 Blocksberg, light blue Chas. Dickens, dark blue Garrick, blue, darker centre Gen. Antinck, light blue Mignon von Dryf hout, light blue Prince of Saxe Weimar, deep purple. Rembrandt, lavender Van Speyk, deep blue Double Pure and Tinted White. Per doz. Per 100 Anna Maria, blush white, dark eye $ 75 Bouquet Royale, pure white Duchess of Bedford, pure white La Tour d'Auvergne, pure white, early La Virginite, rosy white Non Plus Ultra, pure white, purple eye. Prince of Waterloo, pure white, fine.. 70 70 75 60 70 80 $6 00 6 00

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