Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 18 13reer-s Autumn Catalogue. 1891 JONQtilLS. Very popular flowers on account of their easy cultivation and delightfully fragrant golden yel- low blooms. They can he readily forced in the house or planted in the open ground for early flowering. If planted in the same situation with Anemones, both will bloom at the same time and form a charming contrast. The single are the most desirable. Single. Rich yellow, perianth deeply lobed. 5 cts. each ; 40 cts. per dozen ; per 100. Double.


Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 18 13reer-s Autumn Catalogue. 1891 JONQtilLS. Very popular flowers on account of their easy cultivation and delightfully fragrant golden yel- low blooms. They can he readily forced in the house or planted in the open ground for early flowering. If planted in the same situation with Anemones, both will bloom at the same time and form a charming contrast. The single are the most desirable. Single. Rich yellow, perianth deeply lobed. 5 cts. each ; 40 cts. per dozen ; per 100. Double. Full, double, golden yellow. 6 cts. each ; 60 cts. per dozen ; per 100. Campernelles. The best of the Jonquil sec- tion, perianth 6 lobed, spreading, aud of a light yellow color. 5 cts. each ; 30 cts. per dozen ; per 100. RANUNCULUS. ^ These beautiful dwarf flowering bulbs delight in a cool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious tooth-like bulbs may be kept out of ground without injury for a long time, and if planted in spring in a cool shady situation will generally give satisfactory results. They are also desirable for pot culture and for glowing in frames in the spring. Persian Mixed. Rose-shaped flowers, very double. 25 cts. per dozen : per 100. Turban Mixed. Paeony-formed flowers, large .and vivid colore. 30 cts. per dozen : per 100. French Mixed. Large flowers of gorgeous colors. 25 cts. per dozen : $ per 100. SCILLA SIBERICA. (Amoena). This is one of the prettiest of early spring bloom- ing bulbs of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite Scilla Siberica. rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with crocus, chionodoxa and snowdrops, the effect is charming. 5 cts. each ; 30 cts. per dozen ; $ per 100. LILY 0F THE VALLEY. One of the most charming of spring flowering plants, bearing slender stems set with tiny bells, which diffuse a delicious odor. They are largely used for forcing in winter and can


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