. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 8 BULBS MILE PLANTING >HILqiELPHl\K\ Dreer's Famous Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips This fine old May-flowering type is very similar to the Darwin in their tall, strong growth, and with even larger flowers, and bloom about the same time, but have an entirely different range of colors, comprising bronze, terra-cotta, orange brown and other artistic tones that are altogether wanting in the Darwins. Apricot. An at
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 8 BULBS MILE PLANTING >HILqiELPHl\K\ Dreer's Famous Old Dutch or Breeder Tulips This fine old May-flowering type is very similar to the Darwin in their tall, strong growth, and with even larger flowers, and bloom about the same time, but have an entirely different range of colors, comprising bronze, terra-cotta, orange brown and other artistic tones that are altogether wanting in the Darwins. Apricot. An attractive large flower of bronzy-bufi shaded ruddy apricot, an unusual color. 85 cts. per doz.; § per 100; $ per 1000. Bacchus. Superbly attractive, great size, long 28 inch stems. Oblong globe shape flowers of a rare violet blue dusted with bloom of grapes. A gay blue and white pattern inside, shading into glistening violet. Petalage of heavy texture, blooms lasting two weeks or more. 90 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. Bronze Queen. A finely formed large bronzy-yellow flower, the color being a soft buff, suffused with bronzy apricot; inside golden bronze. 70 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. Dom Pedro. Sweet scented marvel of coloring. Each petal margined golden brown, softer browm below, inside glistening maroon red on yellow and olive base. Exquisitely rounded cups on 24 inch stems. These cups are filled with perfume. If you know this variety, you will want it again. 90 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. Golden Bronze. Outside distinctly old gold with a shading of lavender rising from the base nearly to the tips of the petals, inside silky brown shading to golden bronze. Lovely yellow centre with pale green seedpod. Height 25 inches. 85 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. Louis XIV. Its praises sung by generations of flower lovers, it still stands unsurpassed. The subtle tone of purple, enlivened by a golden
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