Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 (1913) Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 dreersautumncata1913henr Year: 1913 HtHKrADRKR-PHIlADtLPHIAW flf BULBS-FOR EALbPUANTINCr' nil ls May=Flowering or Cottage Garden Tulips—continued. Snowdetl (20 inches). Beautiful goblet-shaped flowers of snow white, suffused on the margin with delicate rosy-lavender. 35 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. The Fawn (20 inches). A charming artistic shade of fawn or dove color suffused with rose, a beautiful cut flower. 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Vitellina (22 inches). Enormous flowers of soft
Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 (1913) Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 dreersautumncata1913henr Year: 1913 HtHKrADRKR-PHIlADtLPHIAW flf BULBS-FOR EALbPUANTINCr' nil ls May=Flowering or Cottage Garden Tulips—continued. Snowdetl (20 inches). Beautiful goblet-shaped flowers of snow white, suffused on the margin with delicate rosy-lavender. 35 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. The Fawn (20 inches). A charming artistic shade of fawn or dove color suffused with rose, a beautiful cut flower. 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Vitellina (22 inches). Enormous flowers of soft primrose yellow, shading off to silvery white. 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. May-flowering or Cottage Garden, Mixed. This is a splendid mixture made up of over 50 sorts of all colors. 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. COLLECTIONS OF MAY-FLOWERING TULIPS. The best way to get acquainted with the beauties and merits of this beautiful class is to grow one of the collections offered below. 3 each of the 20 sorts, 60 bulbs $1 85 I 12 each of the 20 sorts, 240 bulbs $6 00 6 ' ' 20 '120 ' 3 50 25 ' ' 20 ' 500 ' 11 00 DREER'S SUPERB DARWIN TULIPS. We illustrate six'of the varieties offered below on the cover of this catalogue. This magnificent May-flowering class has within the past few years, by sheer force of their many merits, forged their way into popularity by leaps and bounds and are now grown by almost everybody who loves spring flowers; they are quite distinct in style of growth from the other late-flowering sorts; stately in appearance, attaining a height of 24 to 30 inches, and bearing on strong stems beautiful globular flowers of remarkably heavy texture, in a large range of colors, embracing almost every conceivable tint in rose, heliotrope, claret, maroon, crimson, and other rich and rare shades. The only shade of color in which they are deficient is yellow, and for this the May-flowering Tulip Inglescombe Yellow offered on opposite pa
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