Dreer's wholesale price list Dreer's wholesale price list : flower seeds for florists plants for florists bulbs for florists fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, implements, etc . dreerswholesalep1916henr Year: 1916 dreer's superb double fringed petunias Pennisetum (Fountain Grass). The Pennisetums are now largely used as borders to beds of Cannas, Caladium Esculentum and other tall-growing plants and are becoming more popular each season. Cupreum. A cross between the fine-leaved P. Rueppelianum and the red-leaved P. Macrophyllum Atrosanguineum, and combines the good points of both of its


Dreer's wholesale price list Dreer's wholesale price list : flower seeds for florists plants for florists bulbs for florists fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, implements, etc . dreerswholesalep1916henr Year: 1916 dreer's superb double fringed petunias Pennisetum (Fountain Grass). The Pennisetums are now largely used as borders to beds of Cannas, Caladium Esculentum and other tall-growing plants and are becoming more popular each season. Cupreum. A cross between the fine-leaved P. Rueppelianum and the red-leaved P. Macrophyllum Atrosanguineum, and combines the good points of both of its parents. It has dark, coppery bronze foliage; the plumes are of a tawny crimson color. It grows 3 to 3V4 feet high. A distinct and valuable addition to our list of tender grasses. Young plants ready April 15th; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Macrophyllum Atrosanguineum (Crimson Fountain Grass). Foli- age of a pleasing, dark, metallic, coppery bronze. Ready April 15th; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rueppelianum (Purple Fountain Grass). A beautiful variety, growing about 2Vi feet high; graceful green foliage and purplish plumes. 2'/4-inch pots, ready May 1st. 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Dreer's Superb Double=Fringed Petunias. For half a century we have been making a specialty of Double Petunias, and our strain is accepted as second to none. We annu- ally plant many thousand seedlings, from which only the finest double-fringed forms are selected for propagating purposes, and by this careful selection the strain shows a decided improvement every year. We offer 15 distinct named varieties. 3-inch pots, 75 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. The set of 15 for $ Seed of Dreer's Fringed Petunias. We annually save at our own Nurseries at Riverton, N. J., seed of our celebrated strain of single and double-fringed Petunias, from the very finest flowers, all inferior plants being discarded before any seed is saved, and offer Superb Double-Fringed, 75 cts. per500seeds; $ per 1000 s


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