Calendula (Pot Marigold) 
This is the ‘‘ Marygold’’ of Shakespeare’s 
time; one of the best and showiest free-flowering 
hardy annuals, growing in any good garden soil, 
producing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, 
particularly bright in late fall, continuing to 
bloom from early summer until killed by frost; 
valuable also for pot culture; blooming freely in 
winter and early spring; 1 foot. (See cut.) 
PER PKT. 
1681 Meteor. Large double yellow, each petal striped 
with) Oxan ges OZss000 Cts. Sains sata eats cic sinccines 5 
1684 Prince of Orange. Like Meteor, but darker, Oz., 
DRS Cia 5 cco SERS EPEC NOR eRe eae 5 
1682 Orange King. Very large double flowers of a dark 
Orange ede OZ 2-30) CtS ince seen pene es 5 
1685 Pure Gold. A grand variety, with double extra 
large flowers of a pure golden-yellow. Oz., 30 cts.. 5 
1686 Lemon King. Very large and extremely double 
flowers of a pleasing lemon-yellow color, Oz., 25 cts.....;. 
1687 Favorite. Light sulphur, each petal striped with creamy-white; 
the lightest colored variety. Per oz., 30 cts..............0005 5 
1688 Pluvialis (CapeMarigold). A pretty single-flowering sort; white 
daisy-like flowers, under side of the petals lilac. Oz., 40 cts.... 5 
1690 Tlixed. All the double 
sorts. Oz., 25 cts..... 
1689 Collection, one packet 
each of the 7 separate 
SOUSiichersoqeieranies eteee 25 
Canary-Bird Vine 
(Tropaeolum Canariense) 
1749 A beautiful rapid annual 
climber, the charming little 
canary-colored blossoms 
bearing a fancied resem-. 
blance to a bird with its 
wings half expanded. (See 
cut.) Per oz., 25 cts.... 5 
Canary-BIRD VINE 
‘DREER’s PerFection CALCEOLARIA specialties. 
The seeds 
saving. Soak the seeds in warm water until they show evidence of swelling, 
then sow in sandy loam, and place in a hotbed; when up to the second leaf, . 
pot off singly and keep under glass until the proper season for planting out. 
1799 Collection of a packet each of six grand sorts 
1790 Mixed. Saved from the finest sorts. Per oz., 25 cts 
plants for the American climate. 
Grour oF CALENDULAS 
CALCEOLARIA 
1671 Dreer’s Perfection. 
producing a mass of beautiful pocket-like flowers in the spring, and a uni- 
versal favorite for decorating the greenhouse or conservatory. 
was grown for us by a celebrated Scotch specialist, and is considered the 
finest in cultivation; flowers beautifully spotted and blotched in exceedingly 
rich and varied colors; of perfect form and fine substance; the habit of the 
plants dwarf and compact and very free-flowering 
The growing of high-grade Cannas is one of our leading 
For list of same see pages 124 and 125. 
Books on horticultural subjects are offered on the inside of back of cover 
An ornamental plant, 
ewe wh ew ee ee wees 
CANNA (Indian Shot) 
Dwarf, Large-flowering French. Unquestionably the finest of bedding 
here offered are all of our own 
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