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Title: Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Henry A. Dreer (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Nursery stock Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Fruit Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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arming pale rose pink. 10 cts. ,^^ per pkt.; 20 cts. per oz,; 50 cts. per ilb. 4125 Helen Lewis ( Orange Countess). Brilliant crimson-orange, wings orange-rose. 10 cts. per pkt ; 20 cts.per oz.; .50 cts. per ^ lb. 4142 Juanita Spencer. Ground color pure white, prettilystriped and suffused with soft lavender. 4153 King Edward Spencer. Bright crimson-scarlet.Magnificent in size and color. 4181 Mrs. Routzahn Spencer. Soft chamois-pink, abeautiful shade, and charming as a cut flower. 4182 Mrs. Walter Wright Spencer. A beautiful shadeof deep mauve. 4186 Nora Unwin. A superb pure white. 10 cts. per pkt.;20 cts. per oz.; 50 cts. per i lb. 4193 Primrose Spencer. The largest and finest primrose-yellow. 10 cts. per pkt.; 20 cts. per oz.; 50 cts. per \ lb. 4204 Prince of Wales Spencer (.\farie GorelU). A bril-liant rosy-red of exceptional large size. 4211 Queen Alexandra Spencer. Magnificent in everyway and one of the finest yet introduced. In color a richbright scarlet; flowers of largest size.
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Spray op HID-FLOWBRKD SwBET Peas. 4225 Ruby Spencer. A distinct new shade of rich cherry-red, with a ruby tone through it; very large and wavy. 4242 White Spencer. A pure wavy white of enormous sizeand splendid substance; lung, strong stems. 10 cts. perpkt.; 20 cts. per oz.; 50 cts. per \ lb. Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 10 cts. per pkt.; 30 cts. per oz.; $1.00 per \ lb. 4238 Collection of a packet each of Twelve Best Orchid-flowered Sweet Peas $0 80 4239 Collection of a packet each of the entire 21 varieties offered above 1 25 DRBBRS SEI-ECT STANDARD SW^EET PEAS. The following are the very choicest standard sorts—varieties that stand at the head of their respective color and that have theendorsement of the leading American and European specialists—and it would be impossible to select a similar list out of thevast nuralier of standard sorts now in commerce that would combine in the same degree all the qualities which go to make up first-class varieties. 40634070407

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