. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. The bulbs offered under this head are smaller than our Giant Named sorls, but are quite satisfactory for planting in the grass or for any position out of doors. Blue and Purple shades. Striped and Variegated sorts. White sorts. Golden Yellow, good bulbs. cts. per doz.; 75 cts. per 100; $ per 1000. Price, any of the above, except yellow, 10 els. per doz.; 60 cts. per 100; per
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. The bulbs offered under this head are smaller than our Giant Named sorls, but are quite satisfactory for planting in the grass or for any position out of doors. Blue and Purple shades. Striped and Variegated sorts. White sorts. Golden Yellow, good bulbs. cts. per doz.; 75 cts. per 100; $ per 1000. Price, any of the above, except yellow, 10 els. per doz.; 60 cts. per 100; per 1000. AH Colors Mixed. 10 cts. per doz.; 50 cts. per 100; § per lUOO. Jf wanted by mail add 10 vtx. per 100 for post- age to Mixed Crocus. Dozens mailed without extra charcje. COI^CHICIJ^I. (Autumnâflowering Crocus.) Autumnale (Meadow Saffron). Very effective and handsome hardy plants, the flowers of which come through the ground without the leaves in the fall, the leaves appearing the following spring. The flowers comprise many shades of white, purple, rose, striped, etc. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Parkinson!. .V distinct and beautiful sort, re- markable for the peculiar arrangement of color in its flowers, they being checkered with dark purple on a white ground; unique. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. CROCUS. This brilliant and universally admired spring flower will thrive in any soil or situation, but to be brought to the highest perfection it should be grown in an open bed or border of deep, rich, sandy loam. When planted in large groups or lines of distinct colors, the effect is very striking, and the bulbs are now offered so cheap as to justify their liberal use. I'hey are invaluable for pot (ullure. To secure a succession of blooms commence planting early in October, 6 or 8 bull)S in a pot (the named varieties are best for this jiurpose), using rich soil and planting about an inch deep. Place the pots on a surface of ashes, cover
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