Dreer's wholesale price list for Dreer's wholesale price list for 1901 : flower seeds, bulbs, aquatics, plants vegetable seeds, tools, implements, fertilizers, etc., etc . dreerswholesalep1901henr_2 Year: 1901 20 HENRY A. DREEE, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. ... Four Grand New Varieties. Introductions from Leading EuropeanJSpecialists. The four varieties offered below were selected from hundreds of European introductions of 1899 and 1900, and we believe them to be the cream of recent introductions and valuable additions to our already long list of desirable varieties. German
Dreer's wholesale price list for Dreer's wholesale price list for 1901 : flower seeds, bulbs, aquatics, plants vegetable seeds, tools, implements, fertilizers, etc., etc . dreerswholesalep1901henr_2 Year: 1901 20 HENRY A. DREEE, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. ... Four Grand New Varieties. Introductions from Leading EuropeanJSpecialists. The four varieties offered below were selected from hundreds of European introductions of 1899 and 1900, and we believe them to be the cream of recent introductions and valuable additions to our already long list of desirable varieties. German Crown Prince. A Tariety which is described in European catalogues as a bronze-leaved fonn of Goliath, but which in our estimation, is much superior to and entirely dis- tinct from that variety in the fact that its petals are not crimped on the edges, but are smooth, heavj- and well-rounded. In color it is a dark cherrj'-red, of a rich and pleasing shade, with dark bronzy fohage, and of robust, but dwarf compact habit, growing about 3 j^ feet high. § each. Mrs. Qeorge A. Strohlein. A variet}' of special merit, with extra large bright amaranth red flowers which are raised well above the fohage in strong, heavy many-flowered trusses. The plant grows about 5 feet high with large bronzy purple fohage. It is entirely distract from all others, possesses all the qualities of a good bedding variety, and will, no doubt, become one of our standard sorts. each. Mrs. W. F.~ Dreer. A desirable addition to the yellow spotted section, the flowers, which are of immense size with very broad, well-rotmded petals, are of a rich, pm-e j-ellow, with numerous small red spots. The plant is a strong grower, attain- ing a height of 4^ feet, with , bright green foliage. 50 cents each. Wilhelm Bofinger. Large broad massive foliage of a bright green, and rich scarlet flowers, overlaid with glowing orange scarlet, a color that can be seen as far as the e)'e will carry; one of the brighte
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