Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 ^ ilfUllWADRRR-PHILADttPHIAfAWB^BSrOR^libPUANTIIilr SP KT**^H BCm JHfl| Fueesia Refkacta Alba. Fkitillakia Meleagris. FRITILLARIA. Heleagris (Snake's Head, or Guinea lien Flotcer). 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. (See cut.) Perfectly hardy and splendid for naturalizing, especially in sem
Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 ^ ilfUllWADRRR-PHILADttPHIAfAWB^BSrOR^libPUANTIIilr SP KT**^H BCm JHfl| Fueesia Refkacta Alba. Fkitillakia Meleagris. FRITILLARIA. Heleagris (Snake's Head, or Guinea lien Flotcer). 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. (See cut.) Perfectly hardy and splendid for naturalizing, especially in semi- shady places. Mixed colors, 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Recurva. A beautiful and distinct sort from California, producing as many as a dozen brilliant, clear scarlet flowers, spotted with orange in the throat, on stalks 13 to 24 inches high; excellent for naturalizing. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per inn. GLADIOLUS, Ready in October. The early flowering sorts offered below are now largely used for forcing, coining into bloom in May. The flowers are of good size, and borne freely on long stems; 6 bulbs can be planted in a 6-inch pot. They can also be planted out- doors, being hardv with slight protection. The Bride. A lovely *pu>e white. 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $8-00 per 1000. Blushing Bride, or Delicatissima. Ivory-white, with carmine blotch on the lower petals. (Seecut.) 25 cts. per doz.;' pei |(i(); per 1 Peach BlOSSOm. A lovely shade of peach blossom pink. 25 cts. per doz.; per 100; per 1000. INCAUVILLEA. (The Hardy Gloxinia.) ( Ready in October.) Delavayi. A hardy tuberous-rooted plant, with beautiful trumpet-shaped flowers of a deep rose-carmine color, with yellow throat, borne in clusters on stems IS inches high. Grandiflora. A new variety, with flowers one-half larger than the above and of a brighter color. 15 its. each; $ |' I doz. FREESIA. This is one of the mos beautiful of all Cape bulb*, pos
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