34 dreer's garden calendar. 



RICLNUS SANGUINEUS.— Showy and effective, growing from six to 



eight feet high, blood-red stalks and seed-pods. 



" TRICOLOR. Dark green and brown-spotted, 



the stalk is reddish-brown, 25 cts. 



AFRICANUS ALBIDUS, contrasts finely with the above. 



SALPIGLOSSIS, neat and beautiful plants, suitable for pot-culture or 



the flower-border, blooming all summer. 

 SCHIZANTHUS GRANDIFLORUS OCOULATUS.— Elegant slender- 

 branched annual, grown in pots for the green-house. 

 SAPONARIA, of dwarf compact growth, profusion of bloom throughout 

 summer and late autumn. The varieties are — Multiflora, 

 rosy pink; Alba, pure white; Ocvmoides, a perennial variety — 

 one of the finest plants for covering rock work. 

 SCABIOSA NANA, dwarf, deep red and maroon. 

 SENECIO CUPREATA, FL. PL., bright copper color. 



ELEGANS, NANA. CLE RULE A FL. PL.— New dwarf dou- 

 ble Jacobea, profuse flowering. 

 SPERGULA PILIFERA, recommended in England as a substitute for 



grass in the formation of lawns, grass-plats, &c. 

 STATICE BONDUELLI, sulphur yellow flower. 



STOCKS, (Cheiranihus Annus.) — Large flowering German Ten- Week. 

 CRIMSON DWARF BOUQUET, fine, 20 cts. 

 ROSE " " " 20 cts. 



VICTORIA, scarlet, 20 cts. 

 SCARLET, intermediate, 10 cts. 

 WHITE, « 10 cts. 



4®"The Stocks are all very fragrant, and rank among the most desirable of plants, either 



for the Garden or Conservatory. For other varieties, see "German Flower Seeds." 

 SAPONARIA CALABRICA MARGIN ATA. Color rose and white, 25 ct;s. 

 SALVIA COCCINEA PUMILA. Attains half the height of Salvia 



Coccinea, very useful for groups, 20 cts. 

 h.b. SWEET WILLIAM, AURICULA FLOWERED.— Beautiful colors. 



NEW DARK. 

 TAGETES SIGN AT A PUMILA, (VILMORIN.)— This is really an ac- 

 quisition to our list of annuals — its dwarf habit, compact and 

 bushy growth, with its densely covered, bright yellow flowers, 

 must give it a prominent position, and prove valuable as well for 

 borders as for beds, planted either by itself, or alternated with 

 different colors, 20 cts. 

 c. THUNBERGIA, desirable climbing plants, constant bloomers ; the 

 most desirable are Alata, buff, dark eye ; Alba, white, dark 

 eye ; Aurantica, orange dark eye. 

 TRIFOLIUM ODORATUM, sweet scented clover, very fragrant. 

 c. TROP^OLUM PEREGRINUM, (Canary-bird flower,) with yellow 

 canary-like flowers, a useful climbing plant. 



