. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 102 ir iHENRTADREER -PillWKLPHIAJ^lifSUnnER FIOWERINC BULBS GLADIOLUS i^lf wanted by mail, add 10 cts. per dozen for postage.') The most attractive of all summer-flowering bulbs are the Gladioli. Wonderful improvements have been made in recent j-ears in the size and beauty of these flawers, and our list comprises only the best selections, both in our mixtures and named sorts. Their cultivation is very simple,


. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 102 ir iHENRTADREER -PillWKLPHIAJ^lifSUnnER FIOWERINC BULBS GLADIOLUS i^lf wanted by mail, add 10 cts. per dozen for postage.') The most attractive of all summer-flowering bulbs are the Gladioli. Wonderful improvements have been made in recent j-ears in the size and beauty of these flawers, and our list comprises only the best selections, both in our mixtures and named sorts. Their cultivation is very simple, as they vi'ill thrive in any ordinary garden soil, but amply repay care and liberal feeding bv en- hanced size and beauty. A succession of bloom may be had from July to September by planting at intervals from April to June. The strongest bulbs should be kept for the late<;t planting. Plant six inches apart in beds or double row, and three inches deep. They are very effective when planted among roses, shrubbery, etc. In the fall, before frost, the bulbs should be lifted, dried and stored in a cellar or some other position away from frost, for planting again the following spring. SUPERB NEIV GEADIOEUS " IJVHITE ; This beautiful pure white sort is conceded by the leading experts to be the finest white introduced to date. The flowers are large , of finest substance and of the purest white imaginable, the lower petals are slightly tinged with pale yellow ; this is so deli- cate that it does not impair the white of the flower in the least, on the contrary it enhances upon the white. The plants are of a remarkably strong growth and generally produce several flower spikes. Height 1\ to 3 feet when in full bloom. Three years ago this variety sold at $ each ; our ample stock enables us to offer it this season at 75 cts. each ; $ per doz. DREER'S GRAND NAMED GEADIOEUS. The following are sorts which can be depended upon to give good results, each variety being th


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