Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 Miscellaneous Bulbs and Roots Note.—The majority of the Bulbs and Roots offertd in this Catalogue are usually ready for delivery about the middle of September. A few sorts, which are noted, do not mature until October or November. Unless otherwise instructed, we will send the early bulbs as soon as ready, and the late-maturing sorts when in good condition to ship. AMARYLLIS (Hippeastrum). The Amaryllis is pre-eminently a window garden plant for the amateur, producing under the simplest cond
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 Miscellaneous Bulbs and Roots Note.—The majority of the Bulbs and Roots offertd in this Catalogue are usually ready for delivery about the middle of September. A few sorts, which are noted, do not mature until October or November. Unless otherwise instructed, we will send the early bulbs as soon as ready, and the late-maturing sorts when in good condition to ship. AMARYLLIS (Hippeastrum). The Amaryllis is pre-eminently a window garden plant for the amateur, producing under the simplest conditions one, two or even three spikes, two feet or more high, which are crowned with from three to six large and gorgeous trumpet-shaped blooms, which last long in good condition. For full cultural directions see our new book,' 'Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs.' Price, 25 cts. Copies free to customers who ask for it when ordering. Dreer's American Hybrids. We believe this selection of seed- lings is the best obtainable at the present time, and we know of nothing that will give the amateur greater pleasure for the window garden. They have been grown from seed produced by crossing the finest named varieties. The resulting strain embodies, with vigorous growth, free-flowering habit and enormous size of the individual flowers, a reallywonderful range of colors, varying from deep crimson to bright orange-scarlet; and from light rose to almost pure white, many of them beautiful combinations in stripes and variegations. We offer mixed varieties only, in very strong bulbs, 75 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Empress of India. Very large flowers of vivid scarlet with white stripe. 75 cts. each. Johnsonii. Very large flowers of a rich crimson-scarlet color, striped with white. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Solandriflora Conspicua. Striped white, green and rose. 75 cts, each. Vittata Hybrids. Beautifully striped, flaked and feathered varie- ties. 50 cts. each. ^_^^^_/^v On
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