60 dreer's garden calendar. 



Caladium Belleymei, 75 " C. Marmoratum, 40 '< 



'<■ Chantini, 75 " " Pictum, 50 " 



" Hgematostigma, 75 cents. *' Poecile, 40 " 



" Verschaffeltii, 75 " «' Van Yorstii^ 75 " 



The collection of one dozen varieties for $6. 



HANGING BASKETS, VASES, ETC. 



The growing of plants in hanging-yases has become quite popular. 

 They are made of various forms and material, from the common earthen- 

 ware to the finest China and terra-cotta, ornamental and gilt; also of 

 •wire and rustic work, varying in price, from fifty cents to five dollars 

 each. The following plants are suited for planting in them, on account 

 of their slender habit and trailing branches. They should be planted 

 in a rich, porous soil, and kept freely watered. 



cts.;-*. cts. 



IsoLEPSis JuifCiODES, (orna- Mimulus Moschatus, (Musk 



mental grass,) 15 Plant, 15 



LiNARiA Cymballabia, or Ze- Saxifraqa Sarmentosa^ 15 



nilworth Ivy. 15 Sedum Siboldtii> 15 



Lobelia Erinus Speciosa. 15 Senecio (or Micania) Scandens 15 



LycopodiumDenticulatum, 10a25 Verbena Maonetti Coccinea, 15 



«' CiESIUM, 25 YlKCA Ele-Gantissima varie- 



<< WlLDENGWIl, 25 GATA, 15 a 25 



Lysimmachia Numularia, 15 " Minor variegata, 15 



CQNVOLVOLTJS MATJEITAKICUS, Few. 



A trailing plant, with bright blue flowerSj admirably adapted fc^r visses 

 or hanging baskets, 25 cts. each. 



SEDUM CAKNEUM-Variegatum, 



A variegated plant of great beauty, also adapted for baskets and vases. 

 From its close compact growth, is also well adapted for edges or ribbon 

 lines for front borders, 25 ots. each, $2 per doz. 



Summer Flowering Bulbs, 



[IF^The most prominent in this sectioii are the rare and beautiful 



French Iil;>^l3ri<i Grladioltis* 



They are the most stately and effective of the whole genus ; being 

 of a robust erect growth, with green sword-shaped leaves and magnificent 

 flower scapes, rising from three to five feet in height, The colors 

 comprise the most brilliant of orange, scarlet, and vermillion tints upon 

 yellow and orange grounds, including a graduated scale of intermediate 

 shades, from white with rosy blush and salmon rose tints, to a salmon- 

 red and nankeen , from blush-white with purple crimson throat, and 

 marginal streak of pink, to light^rosy-salraon grounds, with flakes of 



