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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



GLADIOLUS. 



This is a very attractive family of summer-flowering Bulbs. They 

 require very little care, but to be taken up in the autumn, kept in a 

 dry cellar during the winter, and replanted in the month of May. 



The following are the different species generally cultivated : 



Byzantinv.s. — Rich dark violet, each, 10 



(7a rcfmcZis.— Scarlet, " 20 

 Roseus. — Rose color, "20 



Florahundus. — Blush-white, crimson stripe, " 20 



Gandavensis. — Orange and scarlet, " 15 



Psittacinus. — Green, yellow and red, " 10 



Ramosus. — Rose and crimson, " 25 



Formossissimus. — Scarlet, " 25 



Queen Victoria. — Scarlet and white, *' 25 



NEYf HYBRID VARIETIES. 



Many new and superb varieties of Gandavensis have been recently 

 added to our collection. These have been imported from the originator, 

 and will prove great acquisitions to the garden. The following list 

 includes the most choice of these novelties. 



Agl^. — Salmon-colored rose, large, 



Akistote. — Striped, rose, violet and carmine, 



Adoxis. — Light cherry, lower petals yellow, 



Amabilis. — Dwarf, bright scarlet, 



Aechimede. — Salmon, red, 



Canari. — Clear yellow, shaded with rose. 



Calypso. — Flesh color, striped and spotted with carmine, 



Clemexce. — Tender rose, with bright carmine spots, 



CouRAN'Ti FrLGEXS. — Dark crimson, 



Don Juan. — Orange red, with yellow spots. 



Daphne. — Cherry red, striped, 



Due DE Malakoff. — Orange, red or yellow ground, 



Egeeie. — Light salmon, 



Eugenie. — Blush salmon, 



Galathe. — Light rose, with carmine spots, 



Goliath. — Bright red, very large, 



Helene. — Lilac, tinged with white, • 



Hebe. — Salmon, white tint, 



IsiPERATKiCE. — Salmon, blush. 



Miss Fanny Rouget. — Flesh-colored rose, 



MoNS. Blouet, — Salmon, 



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