. Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 20 ]3reer'S Autumn Catalogue. 1891 I^iilbs for JJoiise ai)d G^^^oUse. THE bulbs offered below are not hardy, and are therefore only suitable for forcing indoors or planting in the open ground after all danger from frost is past. ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM, An excellent va- riety for -winter flowering, exten- sively forced b y florists for cut flow- ers. Its flower stems are 20 inches high, supporting a large cluster of delicate white st
. Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 20 ]3reer'S Autumn Catalogue. 1891 I^iilbs for JJoiise ai)d G^^^oUse. THE bulbs offered below are not hardy, and are therefore only suitable for forcing indoors or planting in the open ground after all danger from frost is past. ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM, An excellent va- riety for -winter flowering, exten- sively forced b y florists for cut flow- ers. Its flower stems are 20 inches high, supporting a large cluster of delicate white starry flowers; sure to bloom splen- didly in any win- dow. 5 cts. each ; 30 cts. per dozen ; by mail, 35 cts. : § per 100. AMARYLLIS. Splendid flowering bulbs, suitable for greenhouse. room or garden cultivation. For in-door use. they should be grown in pots, well-drained, in a soil of equal parts of' peat. Leaf-mould and loam ; after flowering, the bulbs must be ripened off by discon- tinuing water as the foliage shows signs of dying : when at rest, store away in a dry cool place, leaving the bulbs in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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