Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1899 bulbs plants, seeds, etc . Chionodoxa Lucille. blOl I 1 L) 1 FAI L ALL \ is to rob the plant of some of itsstrength. It has also been noticedthat the bulbs flower better after a hotsummer, the supposition being thatthey become well ripened after, a hot,dry season. A slight covering duringthe winter will be beneficial. (Seecut.)Superfine 3Iixed. Including red, yellow, and shades of orange. 10 cts. each, $ per doz. Add 3 cts. each for postage. See our Special Offer on page iiof NARCISSUS as shown in colors on the cover of thiscatalogue Crown Imperials. 18 Pree


Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1899 bulbs plants, seeds, etc . Chionodoxa Lucille. blOl I 1 L) 1 FAI L ALL \ is to rob the plant of some of itsstrength. It has also been noticedthat the bulbs flower better after a hotsummer, the supposition being thatthey become well ripened after, a hot,dry season. A slight covering duringthe winter will be beneficial. (Seecut.)Superfine 3Iixed. Including red, yellow, and shades of orange. 10 cts. each, $ per doz. Add 3 cts. each for postage. See our Special Offer on page iiof NARCISSUS as shown in colors on the cover of thiscatalogue Crown Imperials. 18 Preer^s Autumn Catalogne, Cyclamen Peksicum Giganteum. DIELYTRA. {Aeady in Novunber.)Spectabills {Bleeding Heart). A well-known beautiful plant, which blooms early in spring, producing racemes of delicate white and pink heart-shaped flowers. 15 cts. each, § per {Plumy Bleeding Hearf). Similar in growth, but with flowers a deeper shade than above and borne in plumes. 15 cts. each, § per doz. Dielytras by mail 5 cts. per root extra. ERANTHIS (Winter Aconite). The Winter Aconite is a prettyyellow flower, valuable for its earlyblooming and contrasting well withthe Snowdrops, which are the onlyflowers to keep it company at theearly season in which it blooms.(See cut.) 3 for 8 cts., 20 cts. per doz ERYTHRONIUM GRA]SDIFEORUM. A beautiful hardy plant, especially suited to moist, shadysituations ; the leaves are handsomely variegated, flower stemsabout a foot high, bearing 8 to 10 cream-colored, lily-like blos-soms ; does well in pots. 3 for 10 cts., 35 cts. per doz., § 100. KALEV


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