Dreer's Garden Calendar. 



NEW AND CHOICE DOUBLE PETUNIA. 



Having made the hybridizing of the Petunia a 

 specialty for many years, with the view of obtain- 

 ing the best in this country or Europe, we annu- 

 ally present a new set carefully selected from a 

 plantation of over 5000 seedlings, more than 20 

 per cent, of which have proven double. The 

 following unrivalled sorts we believe are not to 

 be excelled, being particularly rich in color, of 

 the largest size, with fringed margins, fine form, 

 and very double. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 



Alpha. Brilliant dark crimson ; tipped white. 

 Admiration. White and purple ; fringed. 

 Arabella. Blush, veined crimson. 

 Chas. Darwin. Light purple, very large and 



finely fringed. 

 Charm. Extra large amaranth purple, blotched 



white, fringed ; extra. 

 Comet. Large white, dark purple blotches. 

 Elsie. Dark purple and white, finely fringed. 

 Fimbriata Plena. Dark purple, edged white, the finest 

 fringed. 

 Milton. White and carmine ; fringed. 

 Ne Plus Ultra. White, carmine and crimson, shaded and 



mottled. 

 Novelty. Pure white, veined lilac and purple centre. 

 Sensation. Splendid crimson, purple and white. 

 Snowball. The finest white, 

 Splendida. Amaranth red, margined white. 

 Stella. White, marbled with purple. 



PENSTEMON. 



A beautiful class of hardy herbaceous plants, growing about two feet high, which continue in 

 flower during the summer; flowering in spikes of gloxinia-like form, shaded and mottled in all 

 colors of white, blue, scarlet, crimson and pink. 25 cts.; $2,50 per doz. 



MoNS. Chabert. Bright rose, large white 



throat. 

 Polly King. Eosy crimson, white throat. 

 Protestation. 

 Stanstead Rival. Crimson scarlet, white 



throat. 

 W. E. Gumbleton. Deep purplish rose, 



white throat. 



Aurora. Violet, white throat. 

 Diana. Carmine rose, white throat. 

 Dr. Smith. Blue, light throat. 

 Euterpe. White, flushed with rose. 

 Geo. Amer. Scarlet, white throat. 

 Geo. Bruant. 



Geo, Sand. Purple, veined white. 

 Marie Held. White and violet. 



PANICUM VARIEGATUM. A splendid 

 variegated grass for baskets, etc. 20 cts. 



PERISTROPHE AUGUSTIFOLIA VAR. 

 Golden yellow and green variegated leaves, 

 fine for baskets. 20 cts. 



PEPEROMIA MACULOSA. Dwarf -growing, 

 ornamental foliage plant, with round, thick, 

 bright green leaves, veined with grayish 

 white. 30 cents. 



PHLOX— Hardy Herbaceous. 



The beauty of the Phlox is not yet sufficiently known and esteemed. For their brilliant 

 trusses of flowers, comprising all shades of color, from white to crimson, striped and mottled, 

 they have few if any superiors among hardy perennial plants. They should be divided and 

 replanted, in freshly prepared soil, each alternate year. 20 cts. ; $2 per doz. 



Adelaide. Salmon scarlet ; extra fine. 



Auguste Reviere. Large, bright salmon, 

 shaded carmine; extra. 



Baronne de Lassus. Large, fine form, 

 salmon rose, purple eye. 



Comtesse de Chambord. White, with 

 salmon purple, 



Comptesse Vigiee. White marbled car- 

 mine, large crimson centre. 



Docteur Boisduval. Light rose, carmine 

 eye. 



Deoneda. Brilliant crimson. 



EblocissaNTE. Fine purple. 



Eldorado. Brilliant crimson, shaded with 

 purple. 



Enerley. Brilliant crimson, dark centre. 



Etoile du Matin. White, with rose eye. 



Eugene Verdier. Dotted with silver, and 

 purple eye. 



Gerard. Clear rose, carmine eye. 



Le Coer du Monde. Large rose, flaked 

 white, crimson eye ; very fine. 



Le Sultan. Purplish crimson. 



Mad. Aubert. Pure white, violet star- 

 shaped centre. 



Mad. Leon Gallois. Pure white, purple eye. 



