. Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . Spike of Exhibition Hyacinth DOUBLE-FLG. ROSE AND PINK Chestnut Blossom. Bright rose-pink, like the flowers of the Horse Chestnut. President Roosevelt. Bright lively pink; very large truss. DOUBLE-FLG. PURE AND TINTED WHITE Isabella. The finest double blush white; large bells and spike. Double La Grandesse. The double-flowering form of the well-known single pure white; extra fine. DOUBLE-FLG. BLUE AND LAVENDER Bloksberg. Finest light porcelain-blue; very large. Garrick. Deep azure-blue; very large spike. DOUBLE-FLG. YELLOW Sunflower. Considered the finest double
. Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . Spike of Exhibition Hyacinth DOUBLE-FLG. ROSE AND PINK Chestnut Blossom. Bright rose-pink, like the flowers of the Horse Chestnut. President Roosevelt. Bright lively pink; very large truss. DOUBLE-FLG. PURE AND TINTED WHITE Isabella. The finest double blush white; large bells and spike. Double La Grandesse. The double-flowering form of the well-known single pure white; extra fine. DOUBLE-FLG. BLUE AND LAVENDER Bloksberg. Finest light porcelain-blue; very large. Garrick. Deep azure-blue; very large spike. DOUBLE-FLG. YELLOW Sunflower. Considered the finest double pure yellow. Selected First-size Exhibition Hyacinths The varieties enumerated below have been selected for their distinct coloring and free-flowering qualities, and are all Selected First-size Bulbs, specially suited for growing indoors in pots or for extra high-grade bedding. Price. Any of the following $ per 100, postpaid. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; SINGLE RED, ROSE AND PINK General De Wet. A beautiful shade of light rose, popularly known as the Pink Grand Maitre. Gertrude. Bright rosy pink, of sturdy compact growth, fine bedder. Gigantea. One of the best blush pink varieties. Very large truss of closely set bells; very popular. Lady Derby. A charming tone of rose-pink, splendid in pots. La Victoire, or Victory. Brilliant rosy-red; a fine variety. Marconi. Rich rose-pink, magnificent spikes of closely set bells. Queen of the Pinks. A lovely tone of rosy-pink, large bells and massive spike. Roi des Beiges. Brilliant crimson-scarlet; a grand bedder. SINGLE, PURE AND TINTED WHITE Arentine Arendsen. Pure snow white with large open bells in good spike. General Vetter. A very strong grower, with large spikes of creamy blush white. Grande Blanche. A splendid blush white with immense beUs and spike. La Grandesse. An extra fine pure white; spike and bells of largest size. L'Innocence. The most popular of the pure whites for bedding and forcing; always produces good flowers.
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