. Dreer's 1900 autumn catalogue of bulbs, plants, seeds, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 18 Henry A. Dreer, 714= Chestnut St., Philadelphia, I*a. MELEAGRIS (Snake's Head, or Guiuea Hen Flo«er;. An elegant species growing from 10 to 18 inches high, bearing in spring curious drooping bell-shaped flowers, most of which are very oddly marked, many being checkered and splashed white and purple, cream and maroon, etc., etc. Mixed colors, 3 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per do


. Dreer's 1900 autumn catalogue of bulbs, plants, seeds, etc. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 18 Henry A. Dreer, 714= Chestnut St., Philadelphia, I*a. MELEAGRIS (Snake's Head, or Guiuea Hen Flo«er;. An elegant species growing from 10 to 18 inches high, bearing in spring curious drooping bell-shaped flowers, most of which are very oddly marked, many being checkered and splashed white and purple, cream and maroon, etc., etc. Mixed colors, 3 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; § per 100. FUNKIA (Plantain Lily). (A'eaJj' in October.') Coerulea. Blue, broad green leaves. Alba. Pure white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers; borne in large clusters. Varieg'ata. Green and white foliage, with purple flowers. TllOS. Hog's". Bi'oad glaucous foliage, with a pretty white border; dis- tinct and desirable. 15 CIS. each; § per doz. If by mail, add 5 cts. each. , "The ; A lovely pure white form of the Gladiolus Colvilli. The flowers are freely borne on long stems, and can be forced into bloom at a time when flowers are scarce. bulbs can be planted in a 6-inch pot. Equally good for forcing or blooming in the open. [Ready in October.) 2 for 5 cts.; 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100 ; by mail, 25 cts. per 100 HEMEROCAI^LIS (Day tily). [Ready in October.) Aurailtiaca Major. A new Japanese variety of vigorous habit and very free flowering, with large sweet-scented trumpet-shaped flowers, which on well-established plants measure 5 inches across; the color is a deep orange; requires a little protection. 50 cts. each. Duiuortieri. A most useful va- riety, growing about 2 feet high, with clusters of Lily-like flowers of a soft rich yellow ; exterior bronzy- orange. -Plllva (Orange Bay Lily). Or- ange-colored flowers, excellent for planting among shrubbery. Flava ( Yello2ij Day Lily). A most useful and desirable herbaceo


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