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DREER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA.— Continued. 

 GiLESi. Red and white, fine. 

 Henri Favre. Salmon rose. 

 IMBRICATA. Crimson, spotted white. 

 Jeffersoni. Deep crimson, 

 Jenny Lind. White, with occasional 



flakes of rose. 

 Joan d'Arc. Rose, spotted white. 

 Lady Hume's Blush. Peach color. 

 Landrethi. Beautiful pink. 

 Leili. White, with light rose streak. 

 Magdalena Leshi. Crimson, spotted 



with white. 

 Mrs. Cope. White with pink stripe. 

 Prince Albert. Blush, striped. 

 Queen of Denmark. Crimson, shaded 



with rose. 

 R. J. Downing. Flesh color. 

 Reine de Fleurs. " Crimson. 

 Sacco Magnifica. Pale rose. 

 Sarah Frost. Rosy crimson. 

 Sherwoodi. Light crimson. 

 Tricolor. Blush, crimson and rose. 

 Wilderi. Clear rose, fine. 

 William Penn. Dark red. 

 William IV. Fine rose. 

 CARNATION; Monthly or Remont- 

 ant. 

 Select list of varieties, expressly grown and 

 trained for winter-flowering— large plants. 

 40 cts. ; $4 per doz. 

 Astoria. Yellow, scarlet-striped. 

 Betsy. Finest scarlet. 

 Crimson King. Beautiful crimson scarlet. 

 La Belle. Fine white. 

 La Purite. Deep carmine, free flowering. 

 Lord Clyde. White, striped carmine. 

 Othkllo. Dark crimson. 

 Peteii Henderson. Pure white. 

 President de Graw. Pure white, free. 

 Snowden. The purest white, dwarf. 

 Variegated La Purite. Beautifully 

 variegated and striped. 

 CESTRUM. Night-blooming Jasmine. 

 20 cts. 

 Aurantiacum. Pure orange. 

 Parqui. Greenish-white flowers. 

 CHRYSAN fHEMUM. Large flowering 

 and pompone varieties. 

 Large plants 30 cts. ; $3 per doz. 

 A choice assortment selected from a large 

 collection for their free-blooming qualities 

 and distinct colors, for fall and winter- 

 flowering. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM; Marguerites 

 or Paris Daisies. 

 These varieties which have created such a 

 sensation in the larger cities, have been con- 

 fused with the Ox-eye Daisies of the field 

 which they somewhat resemble. The fol- 

 lowing are really single Chrysanthemums, 

 but differing from the ordinary kinds in 

 these particulars. They are as tender as a 

 scarlet Geranium and should be treated as a 

 Verbena; they require poor soil and a sunny 

 situation. For winter forcing treat as Carna- 

 tions. 30 cts. each. $2.50 per doz. 

 ETOILE d'Or. Soft delicate yellow. 

 Frutescens. Ray flowers, white, yellow 



eye. 

 Tricolor. Beautifully banded, yellow, 

 white, crimson, etc. 



CISSUS DISCOLOR. A beautiful va- 

 riegated hot-house climber. 30 cts. 

 COLEUS, New and older varieties. 



The best varieties selected from the Dreer's 

 Tricolor, Queensland and Queensland 

 Dwarf sets introduced in the Spring of 

 1880, and the older sorts. 



They have been selected with a view of 

 excelling in richness of color, habit and ef- 

 fect and previous introductions. They stand 

 the sun very well, and make handsome con- 

 servatory plants iuterspersed with other fo- 

 liage plants during the winter. 15 cts. $1.50 

 per doz. 



Acme. Miss Kirkpatrick. 



Albion. Musaica. 



B. of Widmore. Multicolor. 



Brilliant. Novelty. 



Charm. Parroquet. 



Crown Jewels. Pictus. 



Excellent. Princess. 



Exquisite. Queen Victoria. 



Fascination. Rainbow. 



Golden Beauty. Superbissima. 



Judy. Venosa. 



Kentish Fire. Victor Lemoine. 



Lady Burrell. Verschaffelti. 



Maroon Velvet. 



CROTON. Challenger. One of the 

 mostdistinct long-leaved varieties. The va- 

 riegation is very striking, midribs are at first 

 creamy white which gradually become suf- 

 fused with red, finally deepening to bright 

 carmine. $2.00. 



Earl of Derby. Bright yellow stem, 

 the midribs are of the same rich color, which 

 gradually deepens with age until they become 

 suffused with red. $2.50 each. 



Mooreana. The midrib and margin of 

 leaf are of a clear orange, with the blade 

 crossed with parallel bands and stripes of the 

 same color upon a deep green ground. $1 to 

 $2.50. 



Queen Victoria. The leaves are from 9 

 to 12 inches long, about 2 inches broad; the 

 ground color is of a rich golden yellow, beau- 

 tifully mottled with green, the" midrib and 

 veins are a rich magenta .-hanging with age 

 to a vivid crimson, a very showy variety. 

 $1.50. 



Aucub.efolium. 50 cts. 



Disraeli. 50 cts. to $1. 



Interruptum. 25 to 50 cts. 



Irregularis. 50 cts. 



Johannis. $l. 



Maximum. 50 cts. to $1. 



Rubrum Pictum. 50 cts. to $1. 



Undulatum. $1. 



Variegatum. 25 to 50 cts. 



Veitchi. 50 cts. 



VOLUTUS. $1. 



Weismanni. $1. 

 CYPERUS. 



Alternifolius. 25 cts. 

 Variegatus. 50 cts. 

 CYPRIPEDIUM INSIGNIS. 75 cts. 

 DAPHNE INDICA ALBA. 50 cts. toll. 

 DIEFFENBACHIA. 



Braziliensis. $1. 



Picta. 25 to 75 cts. 



