. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Single and Double Anemones. BRODLEA. Handsome bulbous plants from the Pacific Slope, blooming in pendent clusters on long slender stems. It is easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold-frame, or if planted out in clumps or masses will flower freely in June or July. Perfectly hardy. Coccinea {Floral Firecracker). Flowers \\ to 2 inches long ; a rich glowing crimson> t
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Single and Double Anemones. BRODLEA. Handsome bulbous plants from the Pacific Slope, blooming in pendent clusters on long slender stems. It is easily forced, and may be grown in the greenhouse or cold-frame, or if planted out in clumps or masses will flower freely in June or July. Perfectly hardy. Coccinea {Floral Firecracker). Flowers \\ to 2 inches long ; a rich glowing crimson> tipped with pea-green; a striking plant. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $4 00 per 100. Volubilis ( Twining Hyacinth). A curious variety of recent introduction. The stems begin twining as the tiny flower buds appear, and when fully developed the loose umbels of beau- tiful waxy pink flowers are borne aloft 3 to 5 feet, and can be trained on a trellis in odd arrangement. 10 cts. each, § per doz. Mixed Varieties. In many beautiful colors. 3 for 10 cts., 30 cts. per doz., $ per 100. CAEOCHORTUS {Mariposa, or Butterfly Tulip). Very beautiful California bulbs, blooming in summer. The flowers are of rich and brilliant colors in various shades of white, purple and yellow, borne on stiff, slender stalks, 8-to 20 inches high, from a few to 15 or 20 flowers on a stalk. Mixed. A selection of the hardiest varieties. 3 for 10 cts., 30 cts. per doz., $ per 100. % DOZ. $0 08 . 08 08 Doz. 100. |0 20 %\ 00 20 1 25 20 1 00 ANEMONE FIXGENS. The Anemone Fulgens is one of the most attractive and de- sirable flowers for winter forcing or early spring blooming. Its dazzling vermilion flowers are very pretty, and are borne in profusion. 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts. per doz., per 100. ggg^Anemones free by mail at dozen rates; 15 cts. additional per 100. The Handsomest of all Tulips is the GIANT GESNERIANA, shown in colors on the front cover of this cata- logue, described and of. fered on pag
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