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Title: Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer.
Identifier: dreerswholesalep1912dree (find matches)
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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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26 HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA, PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST Decorative Dahlias of Recent Introduction and Special Merit Varieties marked * are best for cutting.
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DECORATIVE DAHLIA, PERLE DE LYON Per doz. Admiral Dewey. A rich purple $1 00 Black Beauty. Deep velvety-maroon; almost black. 1 00 *Catherine Duer. Iridescent-red; a favorite for cut- ting 1 00 *Cnfford W. Bruton. A fine, bright yellow . . 1 00 '^'Caronna. A miniature pure white, remarkably free-flowering; splendid for cutting. Plants ready May 1st 2 00 Dragon d'Or. A soft yellow with petals cleft on the tips. Plants ready May 1st . . 2 00 *Dellce. Its beautiful soft, yet lively color, a glow- ing rose-pink, together with its perfect shape, stout, stiff stems, and the fact that when cut it re- tains its freshness longer than any variety we know of, makes this one of the most valuable for cutting. Plants ready May 1st 2 00 Delacroix. A spendid primrose-yellow with the tips of the petals cleft. Plants ready May 1st 5 00 Eureka. A very free mauve-pink 1 00 Evadne. Centre soft-primrose, shading to white . . 1 00 F. L. Bassett. Carmine-purple 1 00 Fire Rain. A free flowering cardinal red 100 jold of Ophir. Rich old-gold . . . 1 00 Grafin von Schimmelman. Salmon-rose, shading to a yellow centre. Plants ready May 1st 5 00 Per 100 $8 00 8 00 *Henry Patrick. Beautiful pure white *Jack Rose. Brilliant crimson-red; perfect for cut- ting .... ... Juno. A rich velvety reddish-brown, with brilliant carmine markings Le Grand Manitou. The first variegated Dahlia of the decorative type; ground color white, prettily spotted, striped, blotched and suffused with deep reddish-violet. Plants ready May 1st ... *Lyndhurst. Brilliant cardinal-red, a fine cut flower Lucie. Pale ecru with old-gold rose shadings. Plants ready May 1st Monte Rose. A delicate rosy-mauve, tinted carmine *Mrs. Roosevelt. Of immense size and remarkably free-flowering, of a delicate silvery rose. Plants ready May 1st *Mme. Van den Daele. A charming soft rose shad- ing to white in the centre Mrs. Linder. Free-flowering white, suffused pink . Mrs. T. F. De Witt. A good primrose-yellow .... Marianna. Rich orange-buff .... *Mnie. A. Lumier. A very distinct semi-double variety; ground color white, suffused towards the ends of the petals with red, the tips being pointed with bright violet-red. Plants ready May 1st Mont Blanc. Very large flowering, creamy-white. Plants ready May 1st 3 50 1 00 1 50 1 00 2 00 1 00 3 50 3 50 1 50 2 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 1 50 Per doz. $1 00 1 00 2 50 Orange King. Rich, glowing orange-scarlet .... *Perle (Perle de la tete d'Or). A beautiful glisten- ing white ... Papa Charmet. Rich deep morocco red, with bright garnet shadings, undoubtedly the finest dark Dahlia yet offered in this class. Plants ready May 1st *Perle de Lyon. Not only the most valuable white decorative Dahlia but the best white of any class for cut flower purposes. Its flowers are of good size of pleasing form, with the petals cleft or fringed; in color of the purest white and the flow- ers are held erect on long, stiff wirey stems. . . . Pierre Dupont. A free-flowering creamy-white. Plants ready May 1st Riese von Stuttgart. Probably the largest Dahlia of this type, a seedling of Souvenir de Gustave Doazon, which it exceeds in size; in color a bright blood-red, shading deeper to the centre. Plants ready May 1st 3 50 Senor Leon Perez. Delicate mauve-pink, shading to white at the centre. Plants ready May 1st 3 50 *Souvenir de Gustave Doazon. Of mammoth pro- portions, can be grown to measure full nine inches. Remarkably profuse-flowering and pure red in color *Sylvia. Soft pleasing mauve-pink, gradually chang ing to white in the centre 1 00 *Seven Oaks Scarlet. A miniature variety rarely over 2V2 inches in diameter. The perfect shaped flowers are borne on stiff stems and are of a vivid orange-scarlet ... . . .... Souvenir de Maurice Rivolre. A broad petaled variety forming a graceful loose flower; ground color deep amber suffused and marked with rasp- berry-red at the tips. Plants ready May 1st ... . Tricolor. Ground color buttercup-yellow with a blotch of scarlet on each petal, and as the flower matures the end of each petal becomes suffused with rosy-white, forming a pretty tricolored com- bination. Plants ready May 1st 3 50 Triomphe de Schmitt. Tips of petals carmine-red, flamed towards the centre with golden-yellow and suffused with crimson. Plants ready May 1st . . . Thais. Ground color white, suffused with mauve- rose. The petals are broad and informally ar- ranged. Plants ready May 1st *Williani Agnew. Rich carmine red Wilhelm Miller. Rich aniline-red, suffused with purple 1 00 Zulu. Deep maroon with black shadings 1 00 Per 100 $8 GO 8 00 2 00 15 00 3 50 1 50 2 50 3 50 3 50 7 50 1 00 10 00 8 00 8 00 8 00 8 00

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