Dreer's midsummer list 1927 (1927) Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . dreersmidsummerl1927henr Year: 1927 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 37 Parrot or Dragon Tulips Dreer's Superb Double Flowering Tulips While not equal to the single in brilliancy, the double varieties last much longer in bloom. The early varieties, such as Murillo, Imperator Rubrorum and Tournesol, are excellent for forcing. The later sorts will not bear forcing, but are very effective in beds or borders. A combination or solid bed of the pure white and bright scarlet varieties, Schoonoord and Rubra Maxima,
Dreer's midsummer list 1927 (1927) Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . dreersmidsummerl1927henr Year: 1927 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—SPRING FLOWERING BULBS 37 Parrot or Dragon Tulips Dreer's Superb Double Flowering Tulips While not equal to the single in brilliancy, the double varieties last much longer in bloom. The early varieties, such as Murillo, Imperator Rubrorum and Tournesol, are excellent for forcing. The later sorts will not bear forcing, but are very effective in beds or borders. A combination or solid bed of the pure white and bright scarlet varieties, Schoonoord and Rubra Maxima, is especially effective. Couronne d'Or {Crown of Gold). Golden-yellow, tinted orange; beautiful. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Golden Murillo (Mr. Van der Eocj). The richest golden yellow tulip, very fine. 10 per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Imperator Rubrorum. Bright scarlet. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Peachblossom. A magnificent very large and double flowering variety of an attractive peachblossom pink. $ per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Pink Murillo. Superb light pink. 60 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Primrose Murillo, or Tea Rose. Soft primrose-yellow shaded apricot. 80 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Rubra Maxima. Rich dark scarlet, a grand bedding sort. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Salvator Rosa. Deep rosy pink. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Schoonoord, or White Murillo. Considered the finest double white. 85 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Tournesol. Scarlet, broadly edged yellow. Fine forcer. 90 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. DREER'S SUPERB MIXED DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS A really fine mixture, having a good range of color, growing to the same height and blooming together. 60 cts. per doz.; 100; $ per 1000. .00 per COLLECTIONS OF DOUBLE TULIPS 3 each of the 10 varieties, 30 bulbs $2 00 postpaid 6 each
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