Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer. . dreerswholesalep1898dree Year: Begonia Duke Zeppelin. Fancy Leaved Caladiums. TUBEROUS=ROOTED BEGONIAS. The strain of Tuberous-Rooted Begonias we offer is too well known to require lengthy description, suffice it to say that we have used the same care with this as in the previous seasons, to select only such strains that are certain to give satisfactory results. The bulbs are of good size, well ripened and first-class in every respect. Note the reduction in prices, which are as low as is consistent with good quality ; the retail florist who is


Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer. . dreerswholesalep1898dree Year: Begonia Duke Zeppelin. Fancy Leaved Caladiums. TUBEROUS=ROOTED BEGONIAS. The strain of Tuberous-Rooted Begonias we offer is too well known to require lengthy description, suffice it to say that we have used the same care with this as in the previous seasons, to select only such strains that are certain to give satisfactory results. The bulbs are of good size, well ripened and first-class in every respect. Note the reduction in prices, which are as low as is consistent with good quality ; the retail florist who is growing a few hundred bulbs for his spring trade, to sell over the counter in bloom, will find many of the cheap indifferent strains now oflfered dear at any price. We offer but one quality, and that is the best. Single Varieties in Separate Colors. Crimson, scarlet, white, rose, yellow and orange. 50 cts. per doz ; per 100 ; $ per 1000. Single Varieties in Choice Mixture. 40 cts. per doz ; $ per 100 ; $ per ICOO. Double Varieties in Separate Colors. Scarlet, rose, white and yellow. 75 cts. per doz ; $ per 100 ; $ per 1000. Double Varieties in Choice Mixture. 60 cts. per doz ; $ per 100 ; $ per 1000. New Frilled Tuberous-rooted Begonia. A most unique form, with very large single flowers which are entirely distinct from anything heretofore offered, the petals being wavy and beautifully frilled on the edges similar to the newer forms of petunias. A decided acquisition. Strong bulbs 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. New Tuberous rooted Begonia, DUKE ZEPP£LIN. A most useful and attractive variety that should soon become a favorite for bedding, possessing the great advantage over other tuberous-rooted Begonias of delighting in full sunshine. It is of dwarf habit, growing from 6 to 8 inches high, throwing up well above the foliage numberless stems bearing full, double dazzling-scarlet flowers, giving the whole plant a brightness, grace and elegance


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