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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CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS
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4®=" NOTE All prices include boxes, packing and delivery to any Express, Freight or Steamboat Line in Philadelphia. "=6* New Buddleyas. Variabilis Veitchiana. Spikes of flowers 18 to 20 inches long of violet-mauve with yellow centre. Strong pot-grown plants, 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Veitchiana Magnifica. Deep rose purple with orange-yellow centre. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. h Callunas and Ericas. (Hardy Heather and Heath.) Calluna Vulgaris. True Scotch heather. Alba. True white Scotch heather. Alport!. A vigorous rosy carmine form. " Elegantlssima. An elegant white variety. Erica Cinerea. Large rose-colored flower bells. Mediterranea Hybrida. Nodding rose-colored flowers in very early spring; fine for forcing. " Tetralix Mackayi (Cross-leaved Heath). Very dwarf with delicate pink flower bells. " Vagans Alba (Cornish Heath). Produces upright clusters of flesh-pink flowers. " Vagans Rubra. A rosy-red flowered form. Bruckenthaiia Spiculifolia. Produces delicate light pink heads of flowers in early June. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. We will supply one each of this interesting collection or $2.50. Daphne Cneorum (Garland Flower). A splendid lot of strong pot-grown plants from 4Vi-inch pots. 40 cents each; $4.00 per doz. Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora. (The Snowball Hydrangea). This magnificent, perfectly hardy, American Shrub is the very finest addition to this class of plants in many a year. The snow-white blooms are of largest size, and its long flowering season, from early June until late August, makes it a valuable acquisition in any garden. Strong 2-year-old plants, 24 to 30 inches high, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. Per doz. Per 100 Bush-Plants. Strong, 24 to 30 inches high . $1 50 $10 00 Tree=Shaped or Standards. Very fine stock 4 00 30 OO Japanese Maples (Splendid Pot-Grown Plants). Each Per doz. Polymorphum Atropurpureum. 4-inch pots, 6 to 10 inches high $0 40 $4 00 Polymorphum Atropurpureum. 6-inch pots. 18 to 24 inches high 1 00 10 00 Polymorphum Atropurpureum Dissectum. 4-inch pots, 6 to 8 inches high 40 4 00 Polymorphum Atropurpureum Dissectum. 6-inch pots, 18 to 24 inches high . . 1 00 10 00 Japonicum Aureum. 4-inch pots, 6 inches high 40 4 00 6-inch pots, 15 to 18 inches high ... 1 00 10 00 HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA Hardy Azaleas for Out=door Planting. Mollis. Now a standard variety for forcing as well as planting, and a profitable plant for either purpose. Bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high. $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. Anthony Koster. A large-flowered form of Mollis, with intense golden-orange flowers, 18 to 20 inches high; bushy. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per dozen. J. C. Van Tol. A brilliant red form of Mollis, with very large flow- ers; bushy; 18 to 20 inches high. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. Pontica or Hardy Ghent. A favorite variety to plant in connection with Rhododendrons; fine bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high, in choicest mixture. 60 cts. each; $6.50 per doz.; $50.00 per 100. Pontica Coccinea Speciosa. Brilliant reddish-salmon, with fiery- red shadings. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. Pontica Bouquet de Flore. Pleasing soft salmon-rose, semi-double. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. Pontica Davisii. The finest white, very floriferous. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. Pontica Nancy Waterer. A pleasing shade of Indian-yellow. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. Japanese Azaleas for Garden Decoration. Amcena. Small rosy-crimson flowers, almost evergreen. Each Per doz. Per 100 15 to 20 inches high $0 75 $8 00 $65 00 20 to 24 1 25 14 00 100 00 Hinodegiri. Small, brilliant, fiery-red flowers in great masses. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Andromedas. Pretty evergreen shrubs, producing Lily of the Valley-like sprays of white flowers. Each Per doz. Floribunda. Bushy plants, 15 inches high $1 00 $10 00 Japonica. Bushy plants, 15 inches high 1 00 10 00 Magnolias. Each Grandiflora. Pot-grown, 2 feet high $0 35 75 2 00 2 50 . . 35 . . 75 1 50 2 00 1 50 3 feet high Alba Superba. Bushy plants, 3 feet high Conspicua. Bushy plants, 2'/2 feet high . . • • * Kobus. Pot-grown, 2 feet high Purpurea. Pot-grown, 2 feet high Soulangeana. Strong plants, SVi feet high .... Lennei. Strong plants, 3 feet high Stellata. Bushy plants, 2 feet high Tripetela. Pot-grown, 18 inches high Hardy Rhododendrons. We offer below but a limited list of hybrid varieties, which, how- ever, is selected from the hardiest sorts of the Catawbiensis type. Abraham Lincoln. Lively purplish-red. Album elegans. A fine white. Caractacus. Purplish crimson. Catawbiensis alba. Pretty blush. Grandiflorum. Soft violet mauve. Chas. Dickens. Dark purplish crimson. Delicatissima. Blush white. Everestlanum. Light rosy lilac. General Grant. Aniline red. Giganteum. Crimson rose, early Kettledrum. Crimson. Parsons Gloriosa. Rose. Roseum elegans. Bright rosy lilac. We can furnish any of the above in strong, bushy plants, well set with buds in the following sizes, according to variety: Height Each Doz. 100 12 to 18 in., according to habit of growth $0 75 $8 00 $65 00 15 to 24 " ' " 1 25 12 00 90 00 18 to 30 2 00 20 00 150 00 Spiraea Bumaldi '*Walluf." A splendid improvement on Anthony Waterer, being of a much richer, brighter crimson. Strong plants, 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 54

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