. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Eremurus Robustus. Freesia Refracta FREESIA. This is one of the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of fomi, and its fragrance is most delightful, one pot of five or si-x bulbs being sufficient to perfume a whole house. As cut flowers they are valuable; the unexpanded blooms, opening in water, fill the air with the most delicate perfume, and their endurance is really rema
. Dreer's autumn 1903 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Eremurus Robustus. Freesia Refracta FREESIA. This is one of the most beautiful of all Cape bulbs, possessing a peculiar grace of fomi, and its fragrance is most delightful, one pot of five or si-x bulbs being sufficient to perfume a whole house. As cut flowers they are valuable; the unexpanded blooms, opening in water, fill the air with the most delicate perfume, and their endurance is really remark- able. They force very easily, and can be had in flower at Christmas, and continue in suc- cession 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. Refracta Alba. Pure white; delightfully fragrant. Mammoth Bulbs. 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1,000. Selected Bulbs. 15 cts. per doz.; $ per 100 ; $ per 1,000. Leichtlinii. Large, pure yellow ; fragrant. 25 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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