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Dreer's Garden Calendai\ 



CAMPSlDIUiVi FILICIFOLIUM. 



A very graceful hard-wooded and rapid-growing fern-like creeper, 

 from tlie Fejee Islands. Young plants, 50 cents. ; large plants, $1.00. 



NEW CANNAS. 

 BONNETI EXCELSA. Olive-green and purple foliage; very large 



orange-red flowers ; height 4 feet. 30 cents. 

 DR. GROMIER. Dark green foliage ; large deep crimson flowers ; 



height 5 feet. 30 cents. 

 MONS. ALLEGATIER. Large green and bronzy purple foliage ; very 



large orange-red flowers ; height 4 feet. 30 cents. 

 SOUV. DE BARRILLET-DESHAMPS. Green shaded with maroon 



foliage; splendid large crimson flowers. 30 cents. 

 SUPERBA. Large dark-green foliage; orange-crimson flowers; height 



4^ feet. 30 cents. 

 VICTOR LEMOIN. Dark bronzy green leaves; very large orange 



flowers ; height 5 feet. 30 cents. 

 The set of six sorts, $1.50. 



NEW MONTHLY CARNATIONS. 



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PETER HENDERSON 



{see cut). Very large pure 

 white flower, said to at- 

 tain a diameter of 2i in. 

 on well-grown plants ; will 

 not burst its calyx, and 

 remains fresh and white 

 on the plant for some 

 time. It is of strong 

 dw^arf habit, and produces 

 its flowers in the greatest 

 profusion. A first-class 

 variety. 50 cts. $5 per 

 dozen. 



QUEEN OF THE 

 BELGIANS. Pure white, 

 fringed edge ; very double, 

 and of the largest size. 

 50 cents. 



SOUVENIR DE 

 MALMAISON. This 

 variety produces the larg- 

 est flowers, said to attain 

 a circumference of 12 in. 

 on well-grown plants ; 

 color blush white, like 

 the rose of same name. 

 $1.50 each. 

 NEW FERNS. 

 S^TILOBIUM CICUTARIUM. A vigorous-growing and most elegant 



fern, bearing light green fronds, resembling a gymnograrama, but 



stronger in habit. 50 cents. 

 LOMARIA FALCATA. An elegant dwarf-tree fern. 50 cents. 

 NEPHROLEPIS DAVALLOIDES FURCANS. A highly ornamental 



introduction from Java, with long, deeply-crested fronds, of a bright, 



Carnation— Peter Henderson. 



glossy green 

 50 cents. 



color. A strong-growing variety. Strong plants. 



