Title: Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.
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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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DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 31 Chpysanthemams.—c ontinued. Selection of Standard Varieties. Ada Spaulding. Rich pink, shading to pearl white. Charles Davis. This is simply V. Morel in another color, being tawny yellow or golden bronze. Col. Wm. B Smith. An immense, double, high-built flower, bright golden bronze. Challenge. A very late flowering variety, the flower is a perfect globe of gold. Eugene Dailledouze. Flowers large yellovB, full and double, a grand variety. Fisher's Torch. Bright, fiery red ; large and double, with a high-built centre. George W. Uhilds. The best deep self-colored crimson variety ; flowers massive, of immense size. Golden Wedding. Golden yellow, intense and daz- zling Flowers 10 to 12 inches in diameter, 4 to 6 inches in depth ; petals broad and long. Helen Bloodgood. A most beautiful clear pink; of very large spherical shape. H. L. Sunderbruch. Bright golden yellow, of fine in- curved form and large size. lora. Tubular, clear pink. Ivory. Snowy white, of perfect form, flowers very large ; an early and free-dowering variety. J. E. Lager. Clear, bright yellow; full and massive. Liberty. Best late yellow $5 00 per 100 Mme. F. Bergmann. A fine early white. Mrs. Jerome Jones. White, flamed with rose. Maud Dean. Extra large petals, broad and incurving, perfectly double and of great substance ; pink. Mrs. E. G. Hill. A very early variety of large size, full to the centre when fully developed, and of a beautiful pearly pink. Mrs. Irving Clark. Pearly white on the margin, shading to deep rose in the centre, which is beautifully whorled; reflexed; very large and distinct. Mrs. J. G. Whilldin. A handsome light yellow variety of splendid size and form. Mrs. Col. Goodman. A blush white variety, with large globular flowers ; 16 to 18 inches in circumference. Marie Louise. A beautiful recurving white, with slender, interlacing petals, forming a plumy globe. Ma.jor BonnafEbn. Soft, clear yellow, incurved full in the centre ; form and finish perfect. Mayflower. Magnificent large incurved white, lower petal reflex. Miss Minnie Wanamaker. Creamy white, of very large size, incurved. Minerva. Large and massive, incurved, vivid golden yellow. Mrs. A. J. Drexel. Large flowering, early variety ; color crimson lake ; form rounded. Miss Louise D. Black Reddish orange, on the style of L. C. Madeira, but much larger. Mrs. Potter Palmer. Large size, of a rose-pink within and silvery without; outer petals reflexed, with incurved tips. Mutual Friend. A reflexed pure white, from 7 to 11 inches in diameter and great depth of flower. Modesto. Fine yellow, incurved, slightly whorled. Marion Henderson. Early yellow, of fine form. Marquise de Montemarte. Very fine large early pink. Merry Monarch. Fine early white. Mrs. Henry Robinson. One of the finest whites, early ; a perfec^t ball of snow when developed. Mrs. Perrin. Beautiful glistening pink; a most desirable shade. . Niveus. This is a perfect gem; color snowy white; flowers very large, without coarseness. President Wm R. Smith. A delicate pure pink, very heavy in substance, borne on strong stems. Philadelphia. The formation of the florets and their disposition makes this gracefully globular in form; its color is white, illuminated with lemon yellow. Pink Ivory. Beautiful shell pink. Pluto. Fine bold globular flower, of clear bright red centre, incurved, reverse of petals golden. The Queen. A grand double white, of fine size. Vivian Morel. Extra large flowers, petals long and loosely arranged ; a beautiful light shade of pink. Wm. H. Lincoln. A magnificent golden yellow. Prices on any of the above 2i inch pots, 50 cents per dozen, $4.00 per 100. Hardy Pompone Clirysanthemnms. These have been almost entirely lost sight of during recent years and have received but little attention, but have in the past season or two been considerably in demand again for out-door planting. The collection ofiered will be found to contain only the most desirable sorts. Blushing Bride. Fine soft pink. Canary. Pale yellow, bushy habit. Fred. Peele. Deep crimson, tipped gold. Golden Fleece. Clear yellow. Golden Pheasant. Rich golden yellow, fine form. Globe d'Or. Golden yellow. Eagle d'Or. Fine yellow. Julia Lagravere. Very fine crimson. La Purete. Fine pure white. Mr. Schmidt. Yellow, tipped with crimson. Mile. Elise Dordan. Rose-pink, globular flower. Nellie Rainford. BuflT. President. Rosy carmine. Princess Louise. Deep rosy pink, one of the best/ Regulus. Crimson red. Rosinante. Blush rose, very dwarf. Tiber. Crimson brown, tipped yellow. Vueve Cliquot. Brick red, edged yellow. 50 cents per dozen ; $4.00 per 100. Caladiums Fancy Leaved. These handsome variegated varieties are again coming into strong demand. ,For a few years they seemed to have gone out of favor, but the many new sorts shown during the past two years has created new interest in them. We offer a beautiful collection of 25 distinct varieties at $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Mixed Varieties, $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. Strong dormant bulbs will be supplied as long as in stock ; after these are exhausted good young plants from 2\ inch pots will be supplied.
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