. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Miscellaneous Bulbs and Roots. Note. — 2'he luajorily of the Bnlbx ,iitd Roots offered in this C'ltuloyue are reitdy for delivery about the middle of September. A few sor*s, which are noted, do not mature until October and November. Unless otherwise instructed, ire will send the early bulbs as soon as ready, and the late maturin;/ sorts when in, good condition to Hybrid Amaryllis.


. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1915. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Miscellaneous Bulbs and Roots. Note. — 2'he luajorily of the Bnlbx ,iitd Roots offered in this C'ltuloyue are reitdy for delivery about the middle of September. A few sor*s, which are noted, do not mature until October and November. Unless otherwise instructed, ire will send the early bulbs as soon as ready, and the late maturin;/ sorts when in, good condition to 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 fee


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