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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



FICUS ELASTICA. 



One of the best plants for table or parlor decoration ; its 

 thick leathery leaves enable it to stand excessive heat and 

 dryness, while its deep glossy green color always presents 

 a cheerful aspect. The plants we ofler are in fine order 

 and are of a size to be useful immediately. 



75 cts. to $1.50 each ; $9.00 to $15.00 per doz. 



FUIMKIA. 



(Day Lily.) 



Hardy herbaceous plants, with lily-like flowers, bloom- 

 ing in August. 



Alba. Large, pure white, fragrant flowers. 

 Cucullata variegata. Beautiful clear green leaves, 

 marbled with the purest white; blue flowers; requires 

 shade. 

 Coerulea. Blue flowers, broad green leaves. 

 Lanceolata marginata. Leaves green and white. 

 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



Funkia. 



Double White Fuchsia — Feau Emma Toffee. 



FuHH^IAg. 



This graceful plant delights in a cool, shady position, and requires a rich sandy loam, or equal parts of loam, sand 

 and manure, thoroughly decomposed. It is not adapted to sunny or exposed situations, as its resting season is during 

 mid-summer. 



FRAU EMMA TOPFER (Synonvm-STORM KING). 



This variety is of German origin, and is undoubtedly the best double white Fuchsia ever sent out. It is of strong, 

 graceful habit, and bears its pu<e white double flowers in the greatest profusion. Unlike many of the other white 

 varieties, it is free from disease and under ordinary care will yield satisfactory results. 



30 cts. each ; $3"00 per doz. 



Lexington.—" Plants arrived ; they are the finest and largest I have ever gotton from any place."— Mrs. Edmund Pendleton. 



