Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 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 ct
Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue Dreer's autumn bulb catalogue : 1891 dreersautumnbulb1891henr Year: 1891 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 is a very vigorous and healthy grower. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. NEW CARNATION. J. R. FREEMAN. A seedling of Anna Webb, of a light rich cardinal color, a strong growing, healthy and free flowering variety ; flowers are on long stems. 50 cts. each • $ per doz. NEW CARNATION. AMERICAN FLAG. A most distinct and novel varietv. a sport from that fine scarlet 'Portia.'' from which' it differs in color : the flowers, which are of good size and fine form, are distinctly striped with alternate bands of red and white. 50 cts. each : $ per doz. NEW WHITE CARNATION. LIZZIE McGOWAN. An elegant new white variety that is destined to become very popular, being of the purest white color, large, full and very attractive ; very prolific and fra- grant. 50 cts. each : $ per doz! Cycas Revoluta. (The Sago Palm). These are magnificent plants of noble and majestic habit, and most impressive. They are probably the most valuable decorative plants grown both for lawn and house decoration, their heavy glossy deep green fronds resist alike the gas, dust and cold to which decorative plants are frequently exposed. W7e grow an immense stock of these, and can supply fine speci- mens at $, $, $, $ and $ ea
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