. Dreer's wholesale price list : seeds for florists plants vegetable seeds, tools, fertilizers and sundries. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. WHOLESALE PRICEfLIST. 51 Tritoma. (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) Until the introduction of the variety Pfitzerii the Tritomas were only used in a limited way in the mixed border, or a; specimens on the lawn, but the early, free and continuous blooming qualities of this variety have made it one of the great bedding plants, and when we consider that, outside of Can
. Dreer's wholesale price list : seeds for florists plants vegetable seeds, tools, fertilizers and sundries. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. WHOLESALE PRICEfLIST. 51 Tritoma. (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) Until the introduction of the variety Pfitzerii the Tritomas were only used in a limited way in the mixed border, or a; specimens on the lawn, but the early, free and continuous blooming qualities of this variety have made it one of the great bedding plants, and when we consider that, outside of Cannas and Geraniums, there are few plants which are suitable for massing under our severe climatic conditions, it is little wonder that such an excellent subject should at once become popular. All the varieties offered are worthy of cultivation ; they are hardy if given protection, but the most satisfactory method of wintering is to bury the roots in sand in a cool cellar. Coralina. A dwarf variety, rarely exceeding 2% feet, producing freely from August to September medium sized spikes of coral-red flowers, shading to yellow. 15 cents each : $ per dozen ; $ per 100. Diana. Deep buttercup-yellow, with long, protruding orange-scarlet stamens with black anthers; Sept. and Oct; 3 feet. 50 cents each ; $ per dozen. Floribunda. Very large heads of fiery-red ; August to October; 4 to 5 feet. 35 cents each ; $ per dozen. Lemon Queen. Light chrome-yellow ; Aug. and Sept. 35 cents each ; $ per dozen. Obelisque. Large spikes of saffron-yellow, with brighter shadings ; July and August; 3^ to 4 feet. 15 cents each ; $ per dozen; $ per 100. Pfitzerii. {The Everblooming Flame Flower.) The freest-flowering variety in cultivation, in bloom from August to November, with spikes from 3 to 4 feet high and heads of bloom over 12 inches long, of a rich orange-scarlet, producing a grand effect either planted singly in the border or in masses. $ per dozen. Qtiartiniana.
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