. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. J) reer's Autumn Catalogue, MAY=FLOWERINQ GARDEN TULIPS. We show in colors on the cover of this Catalogue the following varieties, which were fainted by our artist from floivers supplied from our experimental grounds last May. Front cover—Gesneriann, Yelloiu Crown, Bouton d'Or and Maiden's Blush. Back Cover—Bizarres, Violet and Rose Byblomen and Darwin. The varieties offered under this head are quite distinc
. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. J) reer's Autumn Catalogue, MAY=FLOWERINQ GARDEN TULIPS. We show in colors on the cover of this Catalogue the following varieties, which were fainted by our artist from floivers supplied from our experimental grounds last May. Front cover—Gesneriann, Yelloiu Crown, Bouton d'Or and Maiden's Blush. Back Cover—Bizarres, Violet and Rose Byblomen and Darwin. The varieties offered under this head are quite distinct from the early flower- ing sorts offered on the preceding page, coming into bloom in _foS55SS5BmMItmmi»<f<!^' ~"~-~ this latitude from the middle to the end of May, and pro- \'n"v%, longing the show of Tulips fully two weeks. They are of free and graceful habit, growing from 18 to 24 inches high, and bearing their large flowers of elegant outline on long, strong S'.ems, and of such brilliant and odd colorings as to make them indispensable in any garden. As cut flowers they are far superior to the early sorts, standing for a week or more in ^^^SSita"" good condition. They can be used with grand /iiSsT «rl effect in beds, while every permanent border and old-fashioned garden should have a liberal quantity inter- spersed through it, being perfectly hardy and improving each" season. Giant GeSIieriaiia (True). The tallest, largest-flowered and showiest of all Tulips. Height, 2 feet, flowers very large, on long, strong stems ; grand for cutting; color rich, dazzling crimson scarlet, with metallic blue-black centre. (See cut and colored illustration on front cover.) 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1,000. Boutoil d'Or. (See colored illustration on front cover.) The richest and ^SK| deepest golden-yellow Tulip. Very fine. 30 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; ^H $ per N Maiden's Blush or Picotee. (See colored illustration on fron
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