. Hybrid Amaryllis. Bulbous plants of the very easiest culture, requiring little attention and giving good returns. Neapolitanum and Her- metti \diflorum are splendid in pots in the greenhouse cr window, flowering through the winter months, while Aureum and Aiureum are fins hardy sorts for planting in the hardy border. Neapolitanum. An excellent variety for winter flowtring, extensively forced by florists for cut flowers. Its flower stems are 20 inches high, supporting a large cluster of delicate white starry flowers; sure to bloom sjjlendidly in any Six bulbs will fill a 6-inch
. Hybrid Amaryllis. Bulbous plants of the very easiest culture, requiring little attention and giving good returns. Neapolitanum and Her- metti \diflorum are splendid in pots in the greenhouse cr window, flowering through the winter months, while Aureum and Aiureum are fins hardy sorts for planting in the hardy border. Neapolitanum. An excellent variety for winter flowtring, extensively forced by florists for cut flowers. Its flower stems are 20 inches high, supporting a large cluster of delicate white starry flowers; sure to bloom sjjlendidly in any Six bulbs will fill a 6-inch pot or bulb pan. (See cut.) 15 CIS. doz.; $ per lOQ; $ per 1000. Hermetti grandiflorum. A variety similar to the preced- ing, but dwarfer and better adapted for pot cullure. 20 els. per doz.; $ per ICO; $ per 1000. Aureum {Golden Lily Leek). Bright yellow, perfectly hardy; blooms in June; excellent for naturalizing. 15 cts. per doz.; 75 cts. per 100; $ per 1000. Azureum. A beautiful variety, throwing up in late spring slender stems 2 feet high, surmounted by a large umbel of lovely azure-blue flowers; perfectly hardy and a choice addi- tion to the hardy border. 6 cts. each; 6-) cts. per doz.; $ per 100. AMARYI^LIS (). The Amaryllis ij pit-enniieiitiy a winilow-garden plant for the amateur, producing under the simplest conditions one, two or even three spikes, two feet or more high, which are crowned with from three to six large and gorgeous trumpet-shaped blooms, which last long in good condition. For full cultural directions see our new book, " Dreer's Mints on the Growing of ; Price, 50 cts. Copies free to customers who ask for it when ordering. Dreer's American Hybrids. In offering this selection of seedlings we believe they are the best obtainable at the present time, and we know of nothing that we can recommend that will t;ive ihe amateur greater pleasure for his window-gaiden. They have been grown from seed pro- duc
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