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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DOUBLE VAN SION NARCISSUS
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PAPER WHITE GRANDIFLORA NARCISSUS Double Narcissus or Daffodils Van Sion (Telimonius Pleniis). The famous Old Dutch Daffodil; flowers golden yellow. Used in enormous quantities for forcing; also excellent for bedding in conjunction with Hyacinths, flowering at the same time. Extra lar^e selected double nose bulbs. Each bulb will produce at least two flowers and fre- quently three or more Lar^e selected single nose bulbs. Each bulb will produce at least one fine flower, often two Incomparable. Orange and yellow; of large size and good shape $1 25 $11 00 1 25 1 15 11 00 Per 100 Per 1000 Per 100 Per 1000 Orange Phoenix. Light citron, with orange centre; a beautiful, artistic blossom, and easily forced Sulphur or Sliver Phoenix. Creamy white, with pale sulphur centre. Considered the finest of ' the double sorts Alba Plena Odorata (Double Poet's Narcissus or Gardenia Daffodil). Double, pure white, very 12 25 $20 00 sweet scented. This beautiful variety cannot be forced. It succeeds best planted on rather heavy 1 50 13 50 soil, in partial shade, and where it will not suf- fer from lack of moisture 10 00 Double Mixed. All colors Polyanthus Narcissus All excellent for florists' use, and can be grown successfully in water in the same manner as the Chinese Sacred Narcissus, only import large size bulbs, nothing under 13 centimeters in circumference. Paper White Grandiflora. We have discarded the old, small- flowering Paper White in favor of this improved large flowering type, which is perhaps the easiest of all bulbs to force. Selected Bulbs. 13 centimeters and over $1.00 per 100; $9.00 per lOOO; $10.50 per case of 1250 bulbs; $40.00 per 5000. We Extra Selected Bulbs. 14 centimeters and over $1.25 per 100; $10.50 per case of 1000 bulbs; per 5000. $50.00 Per 100 Per 1000 Early Double Roman. White with double orange centre; very fragrart $1 25 $11 00 Grand Monarque. Pui white, cup a lovely prim- rose shade; a very effective flower 1 50 14 00 Grand Soleil d'Or. A charming rich yellow flower. with deep reddish cup 2 00 18 00 2 00 18 00 Mont Cenls. A beautiful pure white, with yellow 2 00 18 00 Jaune Supreme. Yellow with rich orange cup . 2 00 18 00 Bazelman Major. White with deep yellow cup; 2 50 24 00 1 25 11 00 Chinese Sacred Lily or Narcissus We receive annually a direct importation of the finest bulbs procurable. Although for the most part sold to retail buyers for growing in water, they do even better in pots in moss or soil, and every florist should have a few for store sale. Selected Bulbs. 60 cts. per doz. Original baskets containing 30 bulbs, $1.10. Original bundle of four baskets, containing 120 bulbs, $4.00; per 1000 $32.00.

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