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DREER S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



CHINESE WISTARIA. 



CHINESE WISTARIA. 



One of the best of all hardy climbers. "When given a sunny situation anrl a liberal manuring it grows rapidly,, 

 and presents when in bloom a magnificent appearance. The flowers are borne in long, drooping clusters, in the 

 greatest profusion during early spring, and are all the more acceptable for coming so quickly after frost has departed. 

 They climb to a height of 50 feet, and will cover a large area. 

 Wistaria Multijuga, fl. pi. A handsome double-flowering variety from Japan, having elegant foliage and lovely 



lilac and blue flowers. $1.50 each. 

 Wistaria Sinensis (Chinese Glycene). The favorite variety, producing thousands of pendulous clusters of delicate 



violet-blue blossoms, richly perfumed. "0 to 50 cts. each. 

 Wistaria Sinensis alba. Of similar habit to Sinensis, with pure white flowers; a lovely climber. 50 cts. each. 



PASSION FLOWERS. 



Very handsome, rapid-growing plants, which bear profusely their fragrant flowers from midsummer till cut by 

 frost. They should be mulched during winter to protect the roots from alternate freezing and thawing. 



Passiflora Constance Elliot. The flowers are pure 

 white, excelling a very slight coloring at the base of 

 the corolla. To the list of cut flowers and climbing 

 vines it is a decided acquisition. 



25 cts. each ; j-2.50 per dozen. 



Passiflora ca?rulea. Bright blue; very fragrant and 

 free-flowering. 

 " Incarnata. A lovely shade of blue, white- 



centre ; one of the very best. 



