60 dreer's garden calendar. 



TIGRIDIA PAVONIA...Red tiger flower per dozen, .50 



CONCHIFLORA... Shell flowered » .50 



TUBEROSE. ..Double. No garden is complete with- 

 out this delightfully fragrant flower ; it blooms 



in September, 10 cents each " 1.00 



MADEIRA or Mexican vine 10 cts. each, « 1. 00 



Hardy Spring Flowering Bulbs, 



In addition to the varieties already enumerated for the decoration 

 of the Flower -Garden during the season, there still remains an exten- 

 sive class of bulbous-rooted flowers, which are hardy, and require to be 

 planted in the Autumn, to insure an early and perfect bloom during the 

 Spring months. It is impossible to note the great variety that we can 

 offer in this department. A large assortment is annually imported from 

 Holland. They must be planted between the months of September and 

 December. The principal varieties are, — 



Crocus, Tulips, Narcissus. 



Hyacinths, Lilies, Crown Imperials. 



Snow-drops, Jonquils, Lilt of the Valley- 



Jpg^For prices and varieties, see Bulbous Root Catalogue. 



HARDY TUBEROUS-ROOTED PLANTS. 



In this class the PiEONIA holds a prominent position. An immense 

 number of new varieties have recently appeared in Europe, The fol- 

 lowing twelve are believed to be as distinct and desirable as any which 

 are offered. Price, from 25 to 50 cts. each ; $4 for the dozen. 

 Albaplena.. .White. Officinalis. ..Dark red. 



Comte de Paris... Large rosy lilac. PoTTSii...Very large, blush. 

 Edulis SuPERBA...Rose & salmon. Queen Victoria, large rosy blush. 

 Fragrans ..Dark rose, fragrant. REEVESii...Crimson purple. 

 Humeii. ..Large Pink. Tenuifolia, crimson. 



Mutabilis... Changeable. Whitleyii... White fragrant. 



THE DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS is perhaps the most desirable and 

 popular tuberous rooted plant. It is perfectly hardy, and is equally 

 adapted to out-door planting, or forcing, for early spring blooming. 

 It will produce its showy racemes of delicate pink and white heart- 

 shaped flowers from February to April in green-house ; flowering in 

 the open ground in May and June. 20 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



JAPAN LILIES. 



Lilium lancifolium, these superb Lilies are perfectly hardy, flowering 

 freely in August and September, forming one of the most striking 



