Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 28 ]3reers ^utumn Gatalogue. 1891 eAHMATIO/NS. TWELVE SELECT VARIETIES. Anna 'Webb, A fine crimson, deeply fringed, of medium size, branching habit. Buttercup. Eich golden yellow, with a few streaks of clear carmine ; of rigorous habit and very floriferous. Century. Of a rich, glowing carmine color, full and double ; rich clove fragrance. Dawn. A blending of delicate pink or rose color to pure white to the edge, delightful fragrance. Grace 'Wilder. Bright rosy pink, very fra- grant. Hinze'


Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 28 ]3reers ^utumn Gatalogue. 1891 eAHMATIO/NS. TWELVE SELECT VARIETIES. Anna 'Webb, A fine crimson, deeply fringed, of medium size, branching habit. Buttercup. Eich golden yellow, with a few streaks of clear carmine ; of rigorous habit and very floriferous. Century. Of a rich, glowing carmine color, full and double ; rich clove fragrance. Dawn. A blending of delicate pink or rose color to pure white to the edge, delightful fragrance. Grace 'Wilder. Bright rosy pink, very fra- grant. Hinze's 'White. Pure white, very free. L. Lamborn. A dwarf, compact grower, bear- ing on long stems, fine waxy white flowers. Mrs. Carnegie. White, delicately penciled and laced with rosy carmine, finely fringed. Portia. The finest scarlet yet introduced. Pride of Kennett. Color rich crimson, similar to the Jacqueminot rose ; it is a strong, vigorous grower. Sunrise. Light buff, flaked with bright red ; flowers large, good shape ; fragrant and free. William Swayne. Strong, vigorous grower, bearing early and continuously large, full, fragrant flowers of a pure white. 30 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Our Carnations are all strong field grown plants, establislted in pots and have been especially prepared for winter blooming. William F. Deeer. NEW CARNATION. WILLIAM F. DEEER. This tine variety is a seedling from Buttercup crossed with Century. It is of exceedingly strong, healthy growth, upright and robust, with a majority of long stems, and often four full blown flowers on a single spike at one time. Its color is a beautiful rose pink, deeply fringed petals, very large, often three inches in diameter, and does not burst its calyx. All who have seen it pronounce it the most perfect Carnation yet produced. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. NEW CARNATION. GOLDEN GATE. This is the finest of all the yellow varieties, full and double as Buttercup, but a brighter golden color. It


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