DKEER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALO&CE OF BULBS, ETC, 



Few plants are more shoM-y than the Cyclamen: 

 blooming in the winter and early spring months in 

 the greenhouse, the flowers being singular in .shai>e, of 

 various colors, with beautiful foliage. The soil should 

 be very light and rich, containing a good part of peat 

 and sand, with well-roited cow manure. They re- 

 quire frequent watering while grooving. 



Each. 



COUM. Bright crimson, blotched with violet 35 



EUROPEUM ^Album. Pure white 30 



El-ROPEL-.M ROSEL'M. Rose colored 30 



Heder.efolium RuBRUM. Rosy purple ; large 50 



Heder.efolium Album .'. T.. 50 



PYREXAicr.M Odoratum. Red; fragrant 30 



Persicum I'Aleppicuraj. "White, with crimson 



centre. $4 per dozen 



Persicum Album. Pure white 



Persicum Roseum. Rose-colored 



Persicum RuBRUM. Deep crimson 



Very large white flowers, violet eye 



VariegatUM. Spotted and variegated 



Persicum Gigaxteum. 

 Persicum Maculatum 



qioxirjiyi. 



A beautiful early sumraer-flowerin? plant for the greenhouse or conservatory, with large 

 bell-shaped flowers, of the most delicate and brilliant colors. There are two varieties, out 

 with erect or upright flowers, and the other with drooping or pendulous ones. The tul>er.s 

 sliould be planted in February or March, in a rich, lisrht soil, and kept in a warm, moist 

 atmosphere. A selection of the best and latest introductions. 30 cents, $3 per do2en. 



1X1;^. 



The best sea.son for plantin? these bearitiful flower-bulbs is durine the autumn months, 

 for early spring blooming; beincr small, they are most effective when plante'd in stores of 

 three, four, or six in each pot of four or six inches in diameter, they are too small to grow 

 as single specimens 



X^med varieties. 



EACH DOT. 



10 $1.00 



Mixed varieties.. 



EACH 



5 



50 



OX;*iJS. 



These are profuse bloomers, and very attractive in the greenhouse or conservatory during 

 the winter. Plant three or four bulbs in a pot ; the pots anould be kept near me giasi to 

 prevent the foliage from growing too long, and require frequent watering whiJe growing. 



EACH. X>02. j EACH. J).,Z. 



Named varieties 10 $1,00 1 Mixed varieties 5 50 



Terxua Fl. Pl. Double canary yellow, fine large flowers 15 l.Oij 



S-?;t^7UJS, 



A beautiful class for greenhouse culture, floweriug from February until Mav. Their 

 treatment is similar to the Ixia. 



Named varieties. 



EACH. EOZ, j 



. 10 1.00 j Miied varieties. 



EACH. D<JZ. 



,, 8 $0 



For growing in pots for the greenhouse or conservatorv. 



EACH. DOE. 



Axomatheca Cruexta, Beau- 

 tiful small brilliant red flowers... 10 $1.00 

 Babiaxa. Mixed varieties, showv, 



and resembling the Ixia *., 10 1.00 



Babiaxa. Xamed varieties 15 1.50 



Orxithogalum Aureum. Flowers 

 splendid golden oranjre; called 



the .Star of Bethlehem T. 50 



Tritoxia. Mixed varieties 8 



Tritoxia, Named varieties 10 



EucHARi< Amazoxica. Flowers like 



EACH. D02. 



5.00 



80 

 1.00 

 pure 



fragrant. It does well in loam, i^eat, and a 1 



Trop.eolum Speciosum. Fine 

 large scarlet flowers ; a slender, 

 rapid-growing climber 50 



Tropjeolum Tricolorum. Scar- 

 let, vellow and black; same as 

 the above 60 



Lachexalia. Mixed varieties; 

 showy fleshy leaves, and erect 

 stems with racemes of pendent 



flowers 50 5.00 



white stars, -4 inches across, verv 



ittle.sand, enriched with old manure LOO lO.OQ 



