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Title: Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.
Identifier: dreerswholesalep1912dree (find matches)
Year: [1] (s)
Authors: Dreer, Henry A. (Firm); Dreer, Henry A. (Firm)
Subjects: Nursery Catalogue
Publisher: The Company
Contributing Library: New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library
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STOCKS CUT-AND-COME-AGAIN Stocks (Gilliflower). Thousands of Stocks are sold as pot plants, and many more are grown for their flowers. Cheap grades are likely to prove largely I single. Ours are grown specially for us by an expert, and will 1 produce over 90 per cent, double flowers. Large Flowering Ten Weeks' Stocks. This is the leading variety for bedding. Of dwarf, compact habit. Comes into bloom early and produces fine spikes of ver>' double flowers. Tr. Pkt. Oz. Blood red 40 $2 50 Canary yellow 40 2 50 Bright rose 40 2 50 Light blue 40 2 50 Purple 40 2 50 Pure white 40 2 50 Finest mixed 30 2 00 Wallflower-leaved Snowflake. A fine white . . 50 7 50 Cut-and-Come-Again Ten Weeks' Stocks. Splendid perpetual-blooming class; sown in March or April they begin flowering in July, continuing until frost, and are especially valuable during September and October when other flowers are scarce; they throw out numerous side branches, all bearing very double fragrant flowers; excellent for cutting. Tr. Pkt. Oz. Princess Alice. Snow-white 50 $3 00 La France. Silvery rose 50 3 00 Brilliant. Fiery blood-red 50 3 00 Sapphire. Dark blue 50 3 00 Creole. Creamy yellow, extra fine 50 3 00 May Queen. A delicate shade of lilac 50 3 00 Finest Mixed. All colors 50 2 50 /Vlaninioth=flowering Beauty Stocks. • A magnificent strain of early flowering winter or Brompton Stocks. Of special value for winter flowering. Tr. pkt. Oz. Beauty of Nice. Delicate flesh-pink 50 $2 50 Crimson King. Rich blood-crimson 50 2 50 Mont Blanc. Pure white 50 2 50 Monte Carlo. Canary yellow 50 2 50 Queen Alexandra. Soft rosy-lilac 50 2 50 Summer Night. Rich deep blue 50 2 50 Choicest Mixed. All colors 40 2 00 PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 15 Dreer's Fine Sweet Peas We only offer the very best varieties. Those marked * are the kinds best suited for Florists for cutting. Orchid=flowered Sweet Peas. This type is distinguished from the standard sorts by the extraor- dinary size of their flowers and by the standard being crinkled and wavy. They usually bear four blossoms on a stem, and are as easy to grow as the commonest sorts. Owing to their being shy seeders they will always be higher in price than the standard sorts. Oz. H-lb. Lb. Asta Ohn. Soft lavender tinged mauve . . 20 75 $2 50 *Apple Blossom Spencer. Rose and pink ... 20 60 2 CO Aurora Spencer. White, striped orange-salmon. . 20 60 2 00 Black Knight Spencer. Rich maroon 20 75 2 50 ♦Blanche Ferry Spencer. Pink and white 20 75 2 50 *Countess Spencer (true). A lovely clear pink. . 20 60 2 00 Dainty Spencer. White edged rosy pink. 20 6 0 2 CO *Flora Norton Spencer. Bright blue 20 75 2 50 *Florence M. Spencer. Delicate blush with pink margin 20 60 2 00 *Florence Nightingale. The largest and finest pure lavender 20 75 2 50 *Frank Dolby. Largest pale lavender 15 50 1 50 *QIadys Unwin. Charming pale rose pink 10 30 1 00 George Herbert. Rich, rose carmine 15 50 1 50 Helen Lewis. Brilliant orange rose 20 60 2 00 King Edward Spencer. Crimson scarlet 20 60 2 00 *Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Salmon-pink on a cream ground 20 75 2 50 *Mrs. Routzahn Spencer. Soft chamois pink. ... 20 75 2 50 Mrs. Walter Wright Spencer. Deep mauve . . 20 60 2 00 *Nora tinwin. A magnificent white 15 50 1 50 *Primrose Spencer. Primrose or creamy yellow . 20 60 2 00 Prince of Wales Spencer. (Marie Corelli.) Bril- liant rose, very large 20 60 2 00 Queen Alexandra Spencer. Magnificent bright scarlet 20 60 2 00 *Whlte Spencer. A pure white Countess Spencer of very large size 20 75 2 50 Orchid-Flowered Mixed 15 40 1 50
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ORCHID-FLOWERED SWEET PEAS

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