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Dreer's Garden Calendar. 



REIVSONTANT, OR MONTHLY CARNATJON 



Barnum. Buff, flaked with car 



■Continued. 



Isabella 



mine. 



La Belle. Fine white ; very floriferous. 

 La Purete, Carmine ; very free-flowering. 

 Louise Lenoir. Dark maroon. 

 Mes. Potter. Richer in color than La Purete, 



same in other particulars. 

 Mrs. AVilson. Brilliant scarlet. 

 Peerless. Large white. 

 Peter Henderson. Very large pure white 



flower; will not burst its calyx, and remains 



tresh and white on the plant for some time. 



It is of strong dwarf habit, and produces its 



flowers in the greatest profusion. A first- 

 class variety. 50 ets. ; $5 j)er doz. 



President de Graw, Pure white; very 

 floriferous. 



Queen of the Belgians. Pure white, fringed 

 edge : verv double, and of the largest size. 

 50 cts. 



Radetzky. Rose, with broad violet-purple 

 stripes. 



Rosedale. Cherry pink. 



Variegated La Purete. Rose, striped with 

 white. 



Vesuvius. Bright scarlet. 



Leaves downy white, forming 



CENTAUREA CANDlDISSIiVIA. 



A valuable plant for ribbon-bedding in contrast with coleus. 

 a neat compact bush. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 



CENTAUREA GYMNOCARPA. 



A plant of the general aspect of the Candidissima, but with more graceful and divided leaves, 

 slightly drooping ; silver gray hue. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 



CEREUS— Night-blooming Cactus. 



These are curious plants, producing beautiful flowers of exquisite fragrance ; blooming only 

 at night. 



Dr. Regel's. The flower resembles the Grandiflora, but much larger. $1. 

 Grandiflora. The well-known Mght-blooming Cereiis ; a flower of exquisite beauty and 

 delicious fragrance. 75 cts. 



CESTRUM — Night-blooming Jasmine. 



A favorite plant, on account of the delightful odor of its unattractive greenish-white 

 of easy cultivation ; succeeds well when planted out, blooming during the summer. 



Parqui 

 flowsrs 

 20 cts. 



AURANTIACTJM. 



A pure orange winter flowering variety. 30 cts. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM— Large Flowering. 



This favorite autumn flower, since the addition of so many choice varieties, has become still 

 more popular. The Dwarf or Pompone sorts are sufiicient themselves to form a choice bouquet, 

 such is the variety of color and form embraced by them. The Pompones are particularly suited 

 to pot-culture, while both large and dwarf are perfectly hardy, and form beautiful objects in the 

 open garden. The following list comprises the finest new and older varieties : 

 In spring 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. — Fall 30 cts. ; $3 per doz. 



Alba Multiflora. Fine pure white, in large 



clusters. 

 Alphonso. Crimson; the finest shade and 



form. 

 Apollo. Bronzy orange, edged yellow, full 



petals. 

 Aurea Multiflora. Fine deep yellow. 

 Beethoven. Purple, tipped yellow. 

 Boule de Neige. Pure white. 

 Captivation. Light purple. 

 Erecta Superba. Sulphur yellow. 

 Felicity. Lilac, lemon centre; recurved. 



H. S. RuNDLE. Pure white convex flower; 



imbricated, very fine. 

 Iago. Deep purple. 

 Laciniatus. Creamy white, fringed. 

 Mad. Delany. Rose, sulphur centre. 

 Mt. Etna. Bright crimson. 

 Pink Perfection. Very large bright pink. 

 Pbospero. Deep violet purple. 

 Ranunculus. Crimson, incurved. 

 Reine des Blanches. Fine white. 

 White Eve. Milk white. 

 White Princess. White, lilac tinge. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM—Pompone or Liliputian. 



In spring, 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. — Fall, 30 cts. ; ?3 per doz. 



Amie Feille. Bronzy crimson. 



Attila. White, shaded rose. 



Bob. Fine crimson. 



Claire Sasso. Lilac, yellow centre. 



Fibretto. Fine chrome yellow. 



Golden Aurora. Brilliant golden yellow. 



Henrietta Himes. Pale sulphur. 



Jacques Fleuries. Milk white. 



Jonas. Yellow, crimson centre. 



La Fiancee. Pure white, finely fringed ; 



finest for cut flowers. 

 Laura. Dark lilac. 



Les Gobelin. Lilac, white centre. 



M. Schmidt. Yellow, edged with crimson. 



Mad. de Paleville. Clear rose. 



Mad. de Soulangis. Fine rose. 



Mad. Ferrand. White, shaded with lilac. 



MoNS. Miret. Yellow, crimson tip. 



Pablo. Rosy purple. 



Ragozza. Rose, yellow 



Roi DE LiLiPUT. Maroon. 



Souvenir. Yellow, edged crimson. 



Treyenna. Pure white. 



