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Dreer's Garden Calendar, 



blue flowers 

 Lanceolata Marginata. 



V-- FUNKIA— Day Lily. 



Hardy Herbaceous Plants, with lily-like flowers. 



Alba. Lar^e, pure white, fragrant flowers, open daily in August; leaves broad ovate, nerved 



25 cts. ' 



CcERULEA. Blue flowers, broad dark green leaves. 20 cts. 



CucuLLATA Variegata. Beautiful clear green leaves, marbled with the purest white ; light 

 requires shade to retain its variegation during the entire summer. 30 cts. 

 Light green leaves, margined with white. 30 cts. 



GARDENIA—Cape Jasmine. 



Are desirable for their pure white and delightfully fragrant flowers ; blooming in May, June, 

 isnd July, at a season when pure white flowers; are scarce ; they are highly prized in Brides' 

 Bouquets, Wreaths, etc. 25 to 50 cts. 



Camelj^ia Flora. I Fortuni. I Radicans Variegata. Va- 



JtORIDA. I Radicans. | riegated foliage. 50 cts. 



GAZANIA SPLENDENS. 



Fine, large, bright orange flowers, with white and brown centre, and dark green foliage, sil- 

 very underneath ; requires a sunny situation. 15 cts. ; $1.50 per doz. 



GENISTA FRAGRANS. 



A green-house plant of a broom-like growth, producing spikes of bright yellow fragrant 

 flowers, making a fine plant for the parlor, etc. 25 cts. ; $2.50 per doz. 



ZONALE GERANIUM— General Collection. 



This plant is so admirably adapted for bedding purposes in our hot climate, that it is culti- 

 vated 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 ofiers a collec- 

 tion unsurpassed in this country — habit, color, growth, and all points duly considered. 20 cts. ; 

 $2 per doz. Extra showy plants can be furnished after April 1st, in 4 and 5 inch pots. 30 cts. ; 

 $3 per doz. 



Adam Kock. Fiery scarlet; immense truss, 



more compact than " General Grant." 

 K. Henderson. Scarlet crimson ; fine white 



eye. 

 A-LCIBIATE. Red salmon, shaded clear violet. 

 Amazone- Lilac mauve, sprinkled with car- 

 mine dots ; large truss. 30 cts. 

 A.DDIFRET Pasquir. Rich crimson scarlet; 



fine. 

 Beautie des Hesperides. Crimson shaded 



Kcarlet. 

 Beauty of Kingsessing. Pure white, large 



salmon centre ; immense truss ; the finest of 



this colon 

 B.. L. Courier. Very large orange- red ; extra. 



30 cts. 

 BeiLISAIRE. Salmon, veined crimson, shaded 



carmine ; large truss. 

 Cameron. Magenta purjole, upper petals 



shaded with vermilion. 

 Christine Nilssdn. Very large, salmon pink ; 



S)edding variety. 

 Clemence Boutard. White ; large pips and 



truss. 

 Comte DE Gomer. Brilliant scarlet; clear 



white centre ; fine ; the same as Rienzi. 

 Corsair. Very large, brightscarlet ; fine form. 

 Bazzler. The richest scarlet, very large white 



eye. 

 1>R. Andry. The finest salmon bedder. 

 Edward About. Brilliant rose, upper petals 



spotted white. 30 cts. 

 Erckmann Chatrian. Intense blood-red. 



50 cts. 

 Excellent. Light yermilion, white eye. 

 General Chaney. Violet rose, new shade ; 



extra. 

 General Grant. Dazzling scarlet; enor- 

 mous truss. 



General Sherman. Crimson scarlet, very 



large. 

 Geo. W. Earl. Large, pure white, rose centre. 

 Jealousy. Large salmon yellow flowers, of 



fine form and size. 

 Jean Sisley. Rich shade ofscarlet, white eye. 

 John Salter. Salmon tipped with white, 



large truss. 

 Jules Croles. Purplish-scarlet. 

 La Vienne. The purest white, pale stamens ; 



splendid. 

 Levana. Rich deep pink, large truss. 

 Leveson Gower. Largest salmon flower, size 



and form. 

 London. The largest pips ; truss large ; color 



dazzling scarlet. 30 cts. 

 Mad. Barillet. Pure white; strong truss. 

 Mad. Belly. Striped pink and white; the 



largest pips and truss. 

 Master Christine. The best pure pink 



bedding geraniutn. 

 Margareth. Dark velvety scarlet ; large. 

 Mrs. George Smith. The most beautiful 



salmon. 

 Pabellon. Deep cherry shaded with orange 



scarlet. 

 Pallas. Enormous truss of rosy pink. 

 Petrus. Rich violet crimson, shaded scarlet. 

 Princess of Wales. Immense truss of orange 



salmon. An excellent bedder. 

 Purity. Pure white. 

 Rev. Mr. Atkinson. Dark crimson truss of 



immense size. 

 Sibylla.' Blush white, bright salmon pink ring. 

 Venus. White ; dwarf bedder. 

 Vicomtess de Nadailac. Orange scarlet 



truss of the very largest size; 30 cts. 

 Voltaire. Scarlet, upj^er petals carmine. 

 White Princess. The best white bedder. 



