108 



BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



Dreer's Double Fringed Petunias. 



DEEEK'S 



Double Fringed 

 Petunias. 



For many years we have made a specialty of 

 Double Petunias, growing from three to five thousand 

 seedlings annually, from which we select the best for 

 propagation. We have discarded the plain edged 

 sorts, as the fringed and laced varieties listed below 

 are very much better. 



Ada. Purplish crimson edged with pure white ; 



very large. 

 Ariel. Soft rosy crimson mottled with white. 

 Clio. Pure white with crimson mottled centre. 

 Columbia. Pure white with crimson centre. 

 CrepUSCllle. Mottled crimson and white. 

 Darling". Clear silvery rose marked with white. 

 Diatleill. Flower of immense size but very perfect, 



mottled crimson, purple and white. 

 Elfrida. A fine self-colored rosy purple variety. 

 Elvira. Pure white with a finely mottled carmine 



centre ; a fine flower. 

 Enchantment. A fine self-colored variety of 



a soft rosy carmine. 

 Eureka. Intensely rich purple rarely splashed 



with white ; a most beautifully formed flower of 



large size. 

 Fortuna. Blush white with purple crimson 



splashed centre. 

 Incomparable. Rich crimson shaded purple, 



heavily laced with white. 

 lolantlie. Pure white, splashed rosy carmine. 

 Juno. Bright rosy carmine mottled with white. 

 Meteor. A self-colored variety of a bright magenta 



shaded purple. 

 Nidas. Purplish crimson, tipped white. 

 Xobilis. Mottled crimson, rose and white; a fine 



flower. 



Purplish crimson edged with white. 



Soft rosy pearl, shading to white on the 



Onyx. 

 Pearl. 



edges. 



Picco. 

 Stella. 



TWO GRAND PELARGONIUMS. 



The two varieties of Pelargoniums, or Lady Washington 

 Geraniums, listed below are the finest that have ever come to 

 our notice. The plants are of strong vigorous growth, and very 

 free-flowering, while the size and shape of the flowers are all 

 that could be desired. 

 3Iadame Tllibaut. White richly blotched and marked with rose, the 



upper petals marked with crimson maroon with large white centre; the 



trusses and individual flowers are of immense size, while the petals are 



heavily ruffled, giving it a well doubled appearance. 

 Mrs. Robert Sandiford. A sport of the above variety with which 



it is identical in every way, except in color, which is of a pure glistening 



snow white ; a grand acquisition. 



50 cts. each ; the pair for 75 cts. 



PLUMBAGO. 



Plumbago CapensiS. Light blue, very free flowering. 25 cts. 



— CapensiS Flore Alba. The exact counterpart of Plumbago 

 Capensis except in color, which in this beautiful novelty is a creamy 

 white. This is one of the best of recent introduction, and as a bedding 

 plant will be found invaluable, as it is constantly in bloom through- 

 out the season. 25 cts. each. 



— Coccinea Superba. Similar in style to Plumbago Rosea, but 

 producing long racemes of flowers 12 to 15 inches in length, and of a 

 bright satiny carmine color. They remain in bloom a long time and 

 are very showy and brilliant. 30 cts. each. 



Rosy crimson edged with white. 

 Ground color white, heavily marked with 

 rosy crimson. 

 Snowdrift Improved. Fine double white. 

 Talisman. Fine heavy flower very full and double,. 



pure white mottled with crimson in the centre. 

 Trophy. Pure white with crimson splashed centre. 

 15 cts. each ; SI. 50 per doz. ; set of 25 varieties, $2.50. 



MEXICAN PRIMROSE. 



A trailing plant admirably adapted for planting in vases and 

 hanging-baskets. The flowers are of a soft rosy pink veined 

 with red, shading lighter tow-ards the edges. 10 cts. each ; $1 00 

 per dozen. 



Mexican Primrose. 



