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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



LAVINIA WELTONIENSIS— Santolina Argentea. 



A beautiful dwarf and compact growing white foliage plant, very desirable for carpet and ribbon bedding, and is 

 very effective when used in connection with some of the brighter colored Alternantheras. 15 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 



PHLOX— Hardy Herbaceous. 



The beauty of the Phlox is not yet sufficiently known and esteemed. For their brilliant trusses of flowers, com- 

 prising all shades of color, from white to crimson, striped and mottled, they have few if any superiors among hardy 

 perennial plants. They should be divided and replanted, in freshly prepared soil, each alternate year. 



20 cents ; ^2 per dozen. 



Adelaide. Salmon scarlet ; extra fine. 



Aigory. Pure white, brilliant cherry-colored eye ; fine. 



Augusta Reviere. Large, bright salmon, shaded carmine ; extra. 



Comtesse de Chambord. White, with salmon purple. 



Comtess de Lambertye. Large white, with distinct crimson eye ; 

 extra. 



Cortaubert. Violet rose, deep crimson eye. 



Docteur Boisduval. Light rose ; carmine eye. 



Droneda. Brilliant crimson. 



Eugene Verdier. Dotted with silver, and purple eye. 



Le Coer du Monde. Large rose, flaked white, crimson eye ; very fine. 



Le Sultan. Purplish crimson. 



Lucie Lemoine. Fine large pure white. 



Mad. Deveret. Bright rose, crimson eye. 



Mad. Leon Gallois. Pure white, purple eye. 



M. Gardener Brewer. Salmon red, very brilliant, fine spikes. 



Mad. de Wendei. Pure white, large carmine eye; extra fine flower. 



Mad. Montpensier. White, tinged with lavender; purple eye. 



Mad. Rendatler. White and crimson flake. 



Mademoiselle Saussine. White, with large dark carmine eye. 



Miss Robertson. Pure white, perpetual flowering; extra. 



Miss Whitehead. Rose, crimson eye. 



Mrs. Balfour. Carmine purple ; fine form. 



Princesse de Furstenberg. Very large, white ; carmine eye. 



Princess of Wales. Pure white. 



Reve d'Or. Brilliant salmon, cerise eye ; fine. 



Rosamond. Salmon scarlet, shaded crimson. 



Souv. de Louis Van Houtte. Light rose, cerise eye; fine. 

 The Hon. Elizabeth Lake. Pure white, large rosy crimson eye. 

 Victor Lemoine. Rose, dotted ash, with carmine purple eye ; extra. 

 York and Lancaster. White, striped with violet ; the marking distinct and constant ; beautiful. 



PHLOX — HARDY HERBACEOUS. 



HARDY PINKS. 



These are dwarf-growing varieties, about one foot in height. The flowers are of various colors, rich in 

 fragrance, perfecdy double, and entirely hardy. 20 cents ; ^2 per dozen. 



Alba Fimbriata. 



Alfred Harrington 



Brunette. 



Claude. 



Defiance. 



Earl of Carlisle. 



Esther. 

 Etna. 

 Gertrude. 

 John BuU. 

 Juliette. 

 Laura Wilmer. 



Lord Lyons. 

 Mont d'Or. 

 Mrs. Pottifer. 

 Mrs. Stevens. 

 Prince Arthur. 

 Querteri. 



PLUMBAGO. 



Free flowering shrubs, producing flowers in great profusi 



Alba. Pure white. 25 cents. 



Lapensis. Light blue. 25 cents. 



iLarpentae. A variety of low spreading growth, flour- 

 ishing in almost any soil, deserving of attention as a 



n ; are attractive for summer or winter blooming, 

 bedding plant, for which it is admirably adapted in onr 

 climate. It is continually covered with deep blue 

 flowers, summer and autumn. 20 cts. ; ^2 pei dozen. 



Platycodon Grandiflora. A free-flowering, hardy I Pittosporum Variegatum. 50 cents, 

 perennial; blooming all summer. White and mauve Pleroma Elegans. 30 cents, 

 colored ; each 20 cents ; ^2 per dozen. I Pleroma Purpurea, accents. 



POINSETTIA PULCHERRIMA. 



A hothouse plant of great beauty, producing bracts or leaves that surround the flower one foot in diameter, on 

 well-grown specimens, of the most dazzling scarlet It blooms from November to February. Largely used by 

 bouquet makers for designs of cut flowers, etc. 25 cents to ^i, according to size. 



Poinsettia Pulcherrima Plenissima. New Double Poinsettia. Very brilliant scarlet, tinted with orange 

 color ; a dazzling color. The head grows on a specimen plant fourteen inches in diameter by ten inches in 

 depth, giving it the appearance of a cone of fire. 50 cents to %\. 



