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Identifier: dreers1913garden1913henr (find matches)
Title: Dreer's 1913 garden book
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Nursery stock Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds 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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ts, $4.00each.Pekinensis rubrum plenum. Identicalwith the preceding, but with immense giantdouble pecony-flowered blooms. Dormanttubers, $5.00 each; pot plants, $6.00 each.Roseum. Flowers of a uniform deep rose-pink. Dormant tubers, $2.00each; pot plants,$3.00 each.Roseum plenum. A magnificent variety, withlarge, full, double bright rose flowers. Dor-mant tubers, $2.50 each; pot plants, $3.50each.Shiroman. This superb variety has enormousdouble snow-white flowers borne on stalks wellabove the foliage; a vigorous grower, free-flowering and equally as hardy as the well known N Sped-OSUm. Dormant tubers, $3.00 each; pot plants, $4.00 each.Speciosum (Egyptian Lotus). The best known variety andthe easiest to grow, desirable for naturalizing in ponds wherethe magnificent foliage and superb flowers produce a splendidsub-tropical effect. Flowers 8 to 12 inches across, of a deeprose color, creamy white at base of petals, exquisite for cutting.Dormant tubers, $1.50 each; pot plants, $2 50 each.
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Nelumbiums. Album Grandiforum. (Syn. A. floribunda.) A grandwhite variety, whose purity, fragrance, size, majestic foliageand hardiness stamp it as one of the best. Dormant tubers,$2.00 each; pot plants, $,.00 each. Album Striatum. The flowers of this exquisite variety arepure white, the edge of the petals irregularly striped and tippedrosy carmine, with distinct magnolia fragrance. Strong, vig-orous grower. Dormant tubers, $2.50 each. We are large growers of Aquarium Plants. See list on page 274. fPtT^H EMRTA PREER -PHI LADELPHIA ^>A

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