. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Eremurus Robustus. Extra size bulbs. per 1000. Giant Cvclamen. FREESIA. This is one of the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of form, and its fragrance is most delightful, one pot of five or six bulbs being sufficient to perfume a whole house. As cut flowers they are extremely valuable; the unexpanded ilooms, opening in water, fill the air with the most delicate perfume, and their endura


. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Eremurus Robustus. Extra size bulbs. per 1000. Giant Cvclamen. FREESIA. This is one of the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of form, and its fragrance is most delightful, one pot of five or six bulbs being sufficient to perfume a whole house. As cut flowers they are extremely valuable; the unexpanded ilooms, opening in water, fill the air with the most delicate perfume, and their endurance is really remarkable. They force very easily, and can be had in flower at Christmas, and con- tinue in succession until June. When potted these should not be placed in a dark place like most other bulbs, but should be put directly in the light. Refraeta Alba. Pure white; de- lightfully fragrant. First-size bulbs. 15 cts. per doz.; 75 cts. per 100; §6 00 per 1000. 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; §S 00 Leiebtlillii. Large, pure yellow; fragrant. 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. cts. each;. Dielvtra Spectabilis. ERYTHRO- NIUM GRANDI- FLOR11I. A beautiful hardy plant, especially suited to moist, shady situa= tions; the leaves are handsomely variegated, flower stems about a foot high, bearing 8 to 10 cream-colored, lily- like blossoms; does well in pots. 4 cts. each ; 35 cts. per doz.; $ per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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