. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 12 Preer's Autumn Catalogue, Double Daffodils. No collection is complete without the double-flowering sorts. While not as attractive as many of the single varieties, they possess a charm peculiarly their own. They are excellent for forcing, and will thrive equally well in the house or open ground, being perfectly hardy. Vail Sion (Te/amonius plenus). The famous old Dutch Daffodil; a lo
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 12 Preer's Autumn Catalogue, Double Daffodils. No collection is complete without the double-flowering sorts. While not as attractive as many of the single varieties, they possess a charm peculiarly their own. They are excellent for forcing, and will thrive equally well in the house or open ground, being perfectly hardy. Vail Sion (Te/amonius plenus). The famous old Dutch Daffodil; a lovely shade of golden yellow ; flowers large and of fine form. 3 for 10 30 cts. per doz., §2 per 100, §16 per 1000. Incomparable (Butter and Eggs). Orange and yellow; of large size and good shape. 20 cts. per doz., § per 100. Orange Phoenix (Eggs and Bacon). Light citron and orange; an excel- lent flower for forcing. 5 cts. each, 40 cts. per doz., §3 per 100. Alba Plena Odorata (Poeticus plenus). Gardenia Daffodil. Double, pure white ; very sweet-scented. This beautiful variety cannot be forced, but millions are grown in the open ground for supplying the cut-flower markets of Europe. 20 cts. per doz., §1 per 100, § per 1000. Special Low Offer of Hoop Petticoat Narcissus. Hoop Petticoat Narcissus. Bulbocodilim. Exceedingly pretty flowers, of a rich, golden yellow. It is a gem for pot-culture and edgings, and bears from 6 to 12 flowers to each bulb. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz, §1 per 100. Bulbocodium Monopbyllum (Chtsi). Pure white ; very early blooming. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., §4 per 100. • Special attention is directed to our set of Six Superb Narcissus shown in colors on the cover of this catalogue and offered on page 10. J*\ixed Double Daffodils. For planting among shrubbery or in unused corners, where they may re- main undisturbed for years, these are, without doubt, one of the best of the hardy bulbs, coming into bloom early, and supplying an
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