. Dreer's 1949 fall bulb catalog : 1838 - 111 years of quality - 1949. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. AMARYLLIS, GIANT RED, 40-002. $ ea.; per doz. Gloriosa Lily Rothschildiana 40-258. (The Climbing Lily.) You need a sun porch for tnis one, but it's a beauty. Bright red and yellow, lily- hke blooms on vines that grow 6 to 10 feet tall. $ each: $ iier doz. Giant Amaryllis So easy to grow and so long lived (one of Dreer's customers' Amaryllis was 2.') years


. Dreer's 1949 fall bulb catalog : 1838 - 111 years of quality - 1949. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. AMARYLLIS, GIANT RED, 40-002. $ ea.; per doz. Gloriosa Lily Rothschildiana 40-258. (The Climbing Lily.) You need a sun porch for tnis one, but it's a beauty. Bright red and yellow, lily- hke blooms on vines that grow 6 to 10 feet tall. $ each: $ iier doz. Giant Amaryllis So easy to grow and so long lived (one of Dreer's customers' Amaryllis was 2.') years old last March) that no flower lover should be without them. Plant bulbs in pots, half covering them with soil; water thoroughly. What could be simpler.'* Stems 12 to 20 inches tall, bearing four to six lily-like flowers up to 10 inches across. DREER;S gold medal hybrids. The finest giant strain from California, with huge, round-petaled flow- ers. Assorted colors only from white to red. Mammoth Bulbs, 40-009. 90c each; $ per doz. Extra Large Bulbs, 40-008. 75c each; .$ per doz. AMERICAN HYBRIDS, 40-001. .3-inch bulbs. A nice assortment of colors, reasonably priced. 50c each; .00 per doz. Calla Lilies It is almost impossible no I lo grow really fine Calla Lilies. Though their appearance speaks of expensive greenhouses, you can grow them with ease in your own window. Pot in soil, in 6 or 8-inch pots, place in a sunny win- dow, and water. That's all there is to it. Bloom in eight to ten weeks. WHITE CALLA. Large, pure white flowers on 18- inch .stems. Mammoth Roots, 40-047. 65c each: .$ per doz. Extra Large Roots, 40-046. 45c each; $ per doz. GODFREY, 40-043. (Baby Calla.) Smaller flowers but more of them. Pure white. 45c each; $ per doz. GOLDEN YELLOW CALLA. The leaves with transparent spots are almost as decorative as their golden yellow flowers. Mammoth Roots, 40-053. 65c each; ,$ per doz. Extra Large Roots, 40-052. 45c each: $ per doz. PINK CALLA,


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