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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



fMBiTS 





The growing of plants in baskets, 

 vases, etc., Las become quite popu- 

 lar ; and the taste in this direction is 

 constantly on the increase. They add 

 greatly to the decoration of a room, 

 garden or varandah, and impart an 

 air of taste and refinement that the 

 most costly ornaments cannot give. 



TJte following Plants have been selected 

 as the most suitable for this purpose, the va- 

 rieties loith a ^ are particularlij suited for 

 Large Va^es ; for the centres of which, 

 Geraniums, Fuchsias, Coleus, etc., will 

 make a rich effect. The varieties re- 

 quiring shade are so ruarked. 



Price, 



25 



25 

 30 to 50 



30 



30 



30 " 50 

 20 



25 " 50 

 20 



ACORQS GRAMIN^US VA 



EIEGATUS. Grass-like. Each, $ 

 -AGROSTIS GLAUCA. A 



beautiful blue ei'ass " 



*AMPELOPSIS VEItCHIL. 

 BEGONIAS, of sorts for cen- 

 tre of baskets, (shade).. 

 CISSUS DISCOLOR. Fine 

 showy creeper, (shade).. 

 FERNS of sorts (shade).... 

 FICUS REPENS. (Shad.-:). 



* IVIES, of sort? 



*GLECOMA ROTUNDIFOLIA VARIEGATA. Creeping. 

 -GXAPHALIUM LANATUM VARIEGATUM. Silvery, 



drooping- foliage ; fine for ribbon beds ... " 25 



-ABUTILON^VEXfLLARlUM PICTUM '^ 25 



LINARIA CYMBALARIA, or Kenilworth Ivv " 15 



■•PERISTROPHE ANGUSTIFOLIA AUREA. .^ " 20 



*LOBELIA SPECIOSA ELEGANS. Deep blue flowers... " 15 



LY^OPODIUM SGHOTTI. One of the best. (Shade, i..'^ 20 



DENTICULATUM. (Shade) " 15 " 25 



"MANETTIA CORDIFOLIA. Climbing; scarlet flowers " 25 " 50 

 PAxNICUM VARIEGATUM. Variegated Grass. (Shades " '20 



I'OA TRIVIALIS ARGENTEA. (F^or spring onlv) '.. " 20 



RKINKKIA CARNEA VARIEGATA. Grass-like " 30 



SAXIFRAGA FORTUNEI. (Shade) " 20 



TRICOLOR. Verv fine and rare " 35 



•'SEDUM SIEBOLDl VARIEGATUM. Stone crop " 50 



*3ENECI0 ^CANDENS; or Parlor Ivv. Rapid creeper. '^ 15 



*TORENIA ASIATIC A. Drooping, purple flowers. (Shade) " 20 



TRADESCANTIA ZEBRINA and VIRIDIS. (Shade) " 15 



*VINCA ELEGANTISSIMA VARIEGATA..., '• 15 " 30 



