. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 26. Spik.^a Astileoides Fluribi-nda. STERNBERGIA EUTEA. (Autumn Daflbdil.) Pretty, hardy autumn-flowering bulbs that deserve to be bet- ter known. In appearance they resemble a fine yellow Crocus, and a clump of a dozen or more together with a corresponding clump of Autumn Crocus offered on page 19 gives a touch of spring to the garden in autumn. This is supposed by some writers to be the Lily of Scripture, as it g
. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 26. Spik.^a Astileoides Fluribi-nda. STERNBERGIA EUTEA. (Autumn Daflbdil.) Pretty, hardy autumn-flowering bulbs that deserve to be bet- ter known. In appearance they resemble a fine yellow Crocus, and a clump of a dozen or more together with a corresponding clump of Autumn Crocus offered on page 19 gives a touch of spring to the garden in autumn. This is supposed by some writers to be the Lily of Scripture, as it grows abundantly in the Holy Land, from whence our stock was procured. 30 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. XROP^OEUH. Jarrattii. Graceful climbing plant for pot culture, producing richly colored flowers of scarlet, yellow and black in the winter months. 10 cts. each; SI 00 per doz. ZEPHYRANTHES. (ZeplijT Flowers, or Fairy Lilies.) Beautiful dwarf bulbous plants, somewhat resembling the Crocus in appearance; very effective for planting in the border in May, flowering with great profusion during the summer. They are also nio>t suitable for pot culture. 6 bulbs clustered in a 6-inch pot in the autumn will give a fine display during the winter and spring, (^Ready in October.') Alba. Pure white. | Rosea. Large rose-colored flowers. Price, either of the above, .5 cts. each ; 40 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. SPIRAEA OR ASTIEBE. {Ready in A'ozieinbei-.) Gladstone. This grand new variety has been tried by many of the leading growers, who are unanimous in declaring it the finest in existence. The plant forms very .symmetrical, bilshy specimens, and are remarkably free-flowering, a single clump producing from 25 to 40 large snow-white trusses; can be forced even easier than the ordinary Japonica. Strong clumps, 20 cts. each; %2W per doz. Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silv
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