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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



P>EONIA, TREE. 



This plant, instead of dving down to the ground every 

 winter, as the herbaceous variety, is a small, hard- 

 wooded shrub. The flower is the same in form as the 

 common variety, but of a light pink or blush color. 

 $1.00 each. 



P>EONIA, HERBACEOUS. 



The Herbaceous Pseonies are exceedingly hardy, and 

 will succeed in any ordinary garden soil, well enriched 

 with good manure. During the summer months mulching 

 will be beneficial to the roots, especially on dry soils. 



P.«ONIA TeS"UIFOLIA FL. PL. 



Alba Plena. Double white. 



Baron Rothschild. Pale rose. 



Comte de Paris. Rose, butF centre. 



Duchesse d'Orleans. Rose, tinged buff. 



Fragrans. Dark rose ; fragrant. 



Humei. Pink; fragrant. 



Jeauiie d'Arc. Blush white shaded with rose. 



liingulata. Pure white. 



Masrnifica. Of a rosy chamois color. 



Modeste Piilcherima. Deep rose, bright, large, sho^vy 



and distinct. 

 OiScinalis Purpurea Major. Large purple flower. 



50 cts. each. 

 Officinalis Rubra. Dark crimson. 

 Pottsi. Dark crimson. 



Rosea Delecta Pulchra. Rose, shaded with buff. 

 Sulphurea. Pale yellow. 50 cts. each. 

 Tenuifolia fl. pll Dark crimson ; very double and 



showy, with ]>eculiar fine cut leaves. 50 cts. each. 

 Tricolor Grandiflora. Large three colored flower. 

 Whitleyi. Pure white; fragrant. 



30 cts. each; $3.00 perdoz., except where noted. 



PALM. 



The following is a select list of i-are and handsome 

 varieties, which can be recommended for apartments, con- 

 servatory decoration, or vase plants during the summer. 

 The prices vary according to size and rarity. 

 Areca Lutescens. One of the most valuable and beau- 

 tiful Palms in cultivation; bright glossy green foliage 

 and rich golden yellow stems. 50 cts. to §6.00 each. 

 Areca Verschaffelti. One of the most elegant varie- 

 ties, with dark shining green foliage and light colored 

 band through the centre of each leaf. $1.00 to $8.00 

 each. 

 Carludovdca Palmata. The Panama Hat Palm. In 

 growth similar to Latania Borbonica. $1.00 to $5.00 

 each. 

 Caryota Urens. Fish Tail Palm. 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 

 Cocos Wedelliana. The most elegant and graceful of 



all the smaller Palms. 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 

 Chamferops Excelsa. A handsome Fan Palm, of 



rapid, easy culture. 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 

 Cnrcnligo Recurvata. A remarkably graceful Palm- 

 like plant for decorative purposes. 50 cts. to $3.00 

 each. 



Akeca Lutescexs. 



Cycas Revolnta. (Sago Palm.) $3.00 to $5.00 each. 

 Kentia Belmoreana. A beautiful strong growing 



Palm, with deep green crisp foliage. $1.50 each. 

 Kentia Fosteriana. One of the finest of the Kentias, 



with graceful bright green foliage. $1.50 each. 

 Latauia Borbonica. {Chinese Fan Palm.) The most 



desirable for general cultivation, especially adapted 



for centres of baskets, vases, jardinieres, etc. 50 cts. 



to .$5.00 each. 



Kentia Fosteriana. 



Oreodoxa Regia. (Royal Palm.) 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 

 Phoenix Reclinata. Beautiful recliuate foliage. 50 



cts. to .$5.00 each. 

 Phoenix Sylvestris. Very graceful foliage. 50 cts. to 



S5.00 each. 

 Ptychosperma Alexandrae. 50 cts. to $3.00 each. 

 Seaforthia Elegans. One of the very best for ordinary 



purposes, of graceful habit, and rapid, easy growth. 



50 cts. to $5.00 each. 



PASSIFLORA. 



(Passion Flower.) 



Very handsome climbing plants, growing rapidly and 

 blooming freely, with blue, purple or scarlet blossoms. 

 P. Coerulea and Incarnata are hardy ; the other sorts 

 require greenhouse culture.' 

 Coerulea. Blue ; hardy with protection. 

 Incarnata. Perfectly hardy ; blue flowers, free flower- 

 ing. 

 Pfordti. Beautiful blue flowers. 

 Racemosa. Purple. 

 Van Volxemi (Tacsonia). Crimson. 

 25 cts. each. 



Tombstone, Arizona. — " Plants came all right. Thanks for replacing the lost ones.' 



Mrs. John Childs. 



