DREER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC. 



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PLANTS FOR HANGING-BASKETS, VASES, etc. 



Suitable for the Winter season. 



Abutilon- Vexillarium Pictum $0 25 



Acorus Gramix.ecs Variegates 25 



Agrostis Glauca, a fine blue grass 25 



Begonias, of sorts 35 to 5T 



Ferns, of sorts 30 to 50 



Ficcs Repens, a small creeper 20 



Ivins, of sorts 25 to 5l> 



Linaria Cymballaria, or Kenilworth 



Ivy. pink flowers 15 



Lycopodicm Denticclatcm 15 to 25 



Lycopodicm Variegatcm, green, tipped 



with snowy white 25 



Lycopodium Ccbsioh 25 



Lycopodicm Martensii 25 



Lycopodium Schottii SO 25 



Lycopodicm Wildenowii 25 



MVRSIPHYLLCM ASPARAGOJDES (Sinilaxj 25 



Paniccm Variegatcm, green, white, 



and rose, striped grass 25 



Peristrophe Angistifolia Axtrea 25 



Reinekia Carnea Variegata 25 



Saxifraga Fortcnii 25 



Saxifraga Fortcnii Tricolor 25 



Saxifraga Sarmentosa 15 



Senecio (Micania) Scandens, or Parlor 



Ivy 15 



Tradescantia Zebrina, an<l Viridis... 15 



Vinca Elegantissima Variegata 25 



SE1ECT J.1ST Of COiEUS, 



Price, $2 per dozen ; 20 cents each. 



After a careful comparison of the many varieties lately introduced, we can recommend the fol- 

 lowing twelve as the best and most distinct. For description, see Dreer's Garden Calendar : 



Acis. 



Bauseii. 



Beauty of Widmore. 



Brilliant. 



Chameleon. 



Excellent. 

 Maroon Velvet. 

 Mephisto. 



Xapoleon. 

 Qceen Victoria. 

 Sylph. 

 Verschaffeltii. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS, (Select List). 



Price, 30 cents each ; $3 per dozen. 



The following have been selected from a large collection for their free-blooming qualities and 

 distinct colors. 



Ziarge Flowering Varieties, 



Alba Mcltiflora, white. 

 Antoinette Smith, deep amber. 

 Boule de Neige, pure white. 

 Bocle d'Or, golden yellow. 

 Captivation, light purple. 

 Hep. Majesty, silvery lilac. 



Laciniatus, white-fringed and quilled. 

 Lord Derby, deep purple. 

 Margaretha. pale sulphur. 

 Mount Vesuvius, purplish crimson. 

 Ranunculus, crimson. 

 Temple of Solomon, golden yellow. 



Pompone; or, Small Flowering Varieties. 



Bob, dark crimson. 

 Brilliant, fine red. 

 Cocntess de Mons, pale rose. 

 Da'nae, golden yellow. 

 Fibretto, chrome yellow. 

 Isis, rose and white. 



La Fiance, pure white. 



Madame de Paleville, clear rose. 



Madame de Sabattier. white and rose. 



Roi de Lilipct, maroon. 



Vesta, pure white, small. 



White Travenna, white, early. 



Some fifty other varieties can be furnished in addition to the above. 



ECHETEEU 



This interesting class of plants are now attracting unusual attention. They are closely allied 

 to the Sempercivum, or ''House leek" family, having thick, succulent leaves. The flowers are 

 also attractive, being red and yellow ; a desirable window plant. 



California, a beautiful variety. The 



tip of each leaf dark-purple $0 50 



Metallica, a showy plant, with broad. 

 saucer-shaped leaves, of a peculiar 

 Tilac and metallic tinge : highly orna- 

 mental ; flower-stem about one foot 

 high 50 



Pcrpcrea, long, blood-red, succulent 



leaves $0 25 



Secunda and Seccnda Glacca. useful 

 and pretty plants for edging; one row 

 around a bed produces a most mag- 

 nificent effect ; foliage gray, with a 

 glaucous and silver bloom 25 



