. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SCIEEAS (Squills). Sibirica. This is one of the prettiest of early spring bloom- ing bulbs of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with crocus, chiono. doxa and snowdrops, the effect is charming. 15 cts. per doz., 75 cts. per 100, § per 1000. Campanulata. A beautiful spring flowering bulb; spikes of bell-shnped flowers in blue, wh
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SCIEEAS (Squills). Sibirica. This is one of the prettiest of early spring bloom- ing bulbs of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with crocus, chiono. doxa and snowdrops, the effect is charming. 15 cts. per doz., 75 cts. per 100, § per 1000. Campanulata. A beautiful spring flowering bulb; spikes of bell-shnped flowers in blue, white and rose. Mixed colors. 3 for 10c, 25c. per doz , $1 50 per 100. If by mail, add 15 cts. per 100 for postage Clusii. A charming variety for growing in pots, producing mag- nificent umbels of rich blue and white flowers; unlike the other sorts, this variety is not hardy. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. TRITEEEIA. Ulliflora. Spring Star Flower. A pretty little plant, suitable either for pot culture or open border, grows about 6 inches high and bears star-shaped flowers of a delicate blue white; fragrant. 3 for 5 cts., 15 cts. per doz., $ 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 the 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 growing in frames in the spring. Persian Mixed. Rose-shaped flowers; very double. 20 cts. per doz., $ per 100. Turban Mixed. Paeony-formed flowers; large, and vivid colors. 20 Cts. per doz., $ per 100. French Mixed. Rare flowers of gorgeous colors. 20 cts. per doz., $ per 100. SNOWDROPS. The charming Snowdrop is the first of all flowers to herald the approach of spring. It can frequently be seen in bloom when the ground is white with snow, as it takes every advant
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