DREERS GARDEN CALENDAR. 



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FARFUGIUM GRANDE. 



A firs:-c!ass ornamental plant for pots, well adapted to house 

 . The leaves are thick and leathery, dark green, with 

 yellow spots ; nearly hardy. 25 cents. 



GARDENIA— Cape Jasmine. 

 Are desirable for their pure white and delightfully fragrant 

 flowers ; blooming in May, June and July, at a season when pure 

 white flowers are scarce; they are highly prized in Bride's 

 Bouquets, Wreaths, etc. 25 to 50 cents. 

 Camellia Flora. | Florida. 



FARFCGIUM GRANDE. 



ZONALE GERANIUM— General Collection. 



This plant is so admirably adapted for bedding purposes in our hot climate, that it is cultivated perhaps in larger 



quantities than any other plant. So many improvements in this class of plants have been recently made, that we 



believe the present revision of the list offers a collection unsurpassed in this country — habit, color, growth, and all 

 dy considered. 20 cents : £2 per dozen. 



Adam Kock. Fiery scarlet ; immense truss, more com- 

 pact than " General Grant." 



A Henderson. S-arlet crimson : fine white ey 



Alcibiate. Red -almon, and shaded clear violet. 



Beauty of Kingsessing. Pure white, large salmon 

 centre : immense truss. 



Belisaire. Salmon, veined crimson, shaded carmine; 

 l.trge I „ 



Comtede Gomer. Brilliant scarlet ; clear white centre. 



Corsair. Very large bright scarlet : fine form. 



Dazzler. The richest scarlet, very large white eye. 



Depute Davaux. Very rich velvety-purple crimson; 

 beat: 



Dr. Andry. The finest salmon bedder. 



Dr. Bagueris. Salmon orange, edged with pure white. 



Dr. John Denny. Purplish-violet, with crimson scarlet 



Dr. Orton. Rich dark satiny crimson ; large trusses. 

 Erckmann Chatrian. Intense blood-red. 

 General Chaney. Violet rose, new shade; extra. 

 General Grant. Dazzling scarlet ; enormous truss. 

 General Sherman. Crimson scarlet ; very large. 

 Guinea. The nearest approach to yellow yet sent out. 

 Illustre Citoyen. Deep orange flowers, lilac centre. 

 Jealousy. Large salmon-yellow flowers, of fine form 



and size. 

 Jean D'Arc. Pure white. 



Jean Sisley. Rich shade of scarlet, white eye. 



John Salter. Salmon, tipped with white. 



Jules Croles. Purplish- scarlet. 



La Vienne. The purest white, pale stamens ; splendid. 



Leveson Gower. Largest salmon flower, size and 

 form . 



London. The largest pips ; truss large ; color dazzling 

 scarlet. 



Lord Gifford. Crimson scarlet, with distinct white eye. 



Marvellous. Dazzling scarlet, clear white eye. 



Master Christine. The best pure pink bedding gera- 

 nium. 



Mrs. George Smith. The most beautiful salmon. 



New Life White and scarlet-striped ; very attractive. 



Niobe. Beautiful soft cerise, finely-shaped pips. 



P. L. Courier. Very large orange-red. 



Prima Donna. Pure white. 



Princess of Wales. Immense truss of orange-salmon. 

 An excellent bedder. 



Purity. Pure white. 



Rev. Mr. Atkinson. Dark crimson truss of immense 

 size. 



S. Spinner. Cerise scarlet ; very fine. 



Snow. Snowy white. 



Venus. White; dwarf bedder. 



Vesta. Cherry crimson, suffused with purple. 

 . White Princess. The best white bedder. 



DOUBLE-FLOWERED IVY-LEAVED GERANIUM. 



This interesting class of geraniums is presenting yearly many novelties ; they are especially adapted to pot- 

 culture, either trained on trellises or grown as trailing plants in hanging baskets. 20 cents ; $2.00 per dozen. 

 Bijou. An extremely attractive hybrid variety, with Rosina. Pale pink, crimson markings. 



large full double flower trusses of a bright scarlet color. Sarah Bernhardt. Large doublewhite flowers, veined 

 Koenig Albert. Fine double violet rose flowers. with crimson. 25 cents. 



La Fiancee. Bright lilac double flowers. Vesta. Delicate blush, rayed crimson. 



Lucie Lemoine. White, tinged with rosy lilac double 



flowers. 



SINGLE-FLOWERED IVY-LEAVED GERANIUM— L'Elegante. 



The foliage is beautifully edged with creamy white, large white flowers , useful, from their drooping growth, for 

 vases, rustic or suspended baskets, rockeries, and trained on trellises in pots. 20 cents ; $2.00 per dozen. f 



VARIEGATED FOLIAGE GERANIUM. 



As an ornament for the parlor or conservatory or for bedding purposes, nothing excels this class of beautiful 

 plants ; the flowers are quite attractive in addition to the richness of foliage. 25 cents ; $2 per dozen. 



Black Douglas. Golden bronze type. Splendid dark 

 zone, on a fine yellow ground ; scarlet flowers. 



Happy Thought. Quite a new feature in Geraniums, 

 differing from the ordinary forms in having a large 

 yellow blotch in the centre of the leaf, with an outer 

 band of green at the margin ; flowers rich magenta 

 rose ; habit dwarf. A good bedder, novel and uni- 

 versally admired. 



Marshal MacMahon. Golden bronze type. Fine 

 bold leaf; broad zone of chocolate on golden yellow 

 ground; one of the best and most effective. 



Mrs. Pollock. One of the most beautiful of the golden 

 tricolor class, bronzy-scarlet zone, golden edge, scarlet 

 flowers. 



Mountain of Snow. Silver edge, vigorous grower. 



Perfection. Broad silver edge ; vigorous. 



