Dreer's Garden Calendar. 



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NEW AND CHOICE DOUBLE PETUNIAS. 



Having made the hy- 

 bridizing of the Petunia 

 a specialty for many years, 

 with the view of obtaining 

 the best in this country or 

 Europe, we present a new 

 set carefully selected from a 

 plantation of over 5000 seed- 

 lingSjUiore than 800 of which 

 proved double. The follow- 

 ing unrivalled sorts we be- 

 lieve are not to be excelled, 

 being particularly rich ia 

 color, of the largestsize, with 

 fringed margins, flue form 

 and very double. 25 cts.; 

 $2.50 per doz. Carefully 

 hybridized seed of the best 

 varieties ; a fair percentage 

 will prove double. 25 cts. 

 per pkt. 



AMARANTH. Lilac, veined with violet pnrple, blotched with white. 



AVALANCHE. Pure white; large and fine. 



CHAS. DARWIN. Light purple; very large and finely fringed. 



EXCELLENT. White, blotched with purple; fringed. 



EAIRY. White, with large purple blotches. 



FLORA. White, sometimes veined with purple, 



LILA CINA MACULATA. Rosy lilac ; veined, and blotched with white. 



MAMMOTH. White and purple ; verv large- 



MARMORATA. White, marbled with clear rose. 



NE PLUS ULTRA. White, carmine wnd crimson; shaded and 



mottled, 

 NINA. Brilliant purple, blotched with white ; p r^"{i color. 

 NOVELTY. Lilac, veined with violet purple, blotched with white. 

 ROSEA V^ENOSA. Rose, veined purple, blotched with white. 

 SNOWDROP. Pure white ; small flowers ; fine for bouquets, 

 SYLPHIDE. Rose, blotched with white. 

 THOS. MEEHAN. SpIenHi^ carmine and white. 



SINGLE PETUNIAS. 



The varieties given below have been selected from thoasands of seed- 

 lings. Price 15 cts, ; Sl.oO per doz. ; SIO.OO per hundred. 

 ACME. White, striped, flaked and veined with amaranth and purple. 

 ADAIR. Veined and blotched purple and white. 

 ATTRACTION. White, spotted and striped with dark purple. 



