110 Dreer' s Garden Calendar. 



NEW AND RARE GLOXINIAS. 



[See lliu^tyation, page 79.) 



Beautiful early summer-flowering, tuberous-rooted plants for the 

 green-house or conservatory, with large bell-shaped flowers, of the most 

 delicate and brilliant colors. There are two varieties — one with erect or 

 upright flowers, and the other witli drooping or pendulous ones. 



The varieties marked with a ••• have erect flowers. 



30 cts. $3.00 per doz., except where noted, 



APOLLO. Beautiful violet. 



*BAROXNE D'lTAJUBA. Pure white, dotted with purple. 50 cts. 



BERGEPvOXETTE. White and rose. 



BYROX (New). White, amaranth and purple. 50 cts. 



*CAXDEUR. Delicate white. 



«CHATEAUBRIAXD (New). Large white, festooned with carmine, 



extra. 50 cts. 

 ESPERx\XCE (Xew). Very large white and violet rose. 50 cts. 

 FLEUR DE FLAXDRE. White and purple. 

 GARDE A YOUS. White and blue. 50 cts. 

 JULIEX (Xew). White and brilliant crimson, extra. 50 cts. 

 LAMARTIXE fXewl. Extra large white rose and cochineal. 50 cts. 

 *-MAD. CHAYEROXDIER. Pansv purple on white ground. 50 cts. 

 *'MAD. GUST A YE ROY. Purple,' slate-color and white. 50 cts. 

 MIXA White and crimson. 

 ^PAXTHERE. White, spotted purple. 

 PURPUREA. Yiolet purple. 



PURPUR DE TYRE. Purple and cream-color, spotted rose. 

 QUADRICOLOR (X^ew). White, rose, lilac and cochineal. 50 cts. 

 ROSE D' AMOUR. White and rose. 

 ^SCHILLER (Xew). Yiolet purple, blue lobes. 50 cts. 

 *TOPAZE. White, rose and blue. 

 «YICOMTE DE BARRAL (Xew). Amaranth, violet and crimson. 



50 cts. 

 YIOLET MARBREE. White, marbled with violet. 

 YIOLET X^EIGEUSE. Yiolet, marbled with white, vellow throat. 

 «YOIE LACTEE. White and rose. 

 WASHINGTON (New). Splendid dark vermilion cochineal. 50 cts. 



MARANTA. 



REGALIS. $1.50. 



ZEBRIXA. An excellent and robust-growing variety, very useful for 

 AYardian cases, window boxes, etc. 50 cts. ; $5.00 per doz. 



NytGELIAS (Gesneras\ 



The value of Xsegelias as decorative jilants can scarcely be over- 

 estimated. Most of them have rich velvet-like foliage, which, in the 

 respective kinds, varies from green to crimson, while their pyramidal 

 spikes of blossoms are extremely handsome. The tubers are kept dry 

 in pots during the winter and started in the spring. Dry tubers in 

 spring. 50 cts. 



CHARLES RAES. Green and velvety foliage, rose tube inside white, 



dotted carmine. 

 CHR0:MATELLA. Marbled dark and light velvety-green foliage; 



flowers rose, yellow and orange. 

 LEICHTLINI. Green and purple foliage, carmine and lemon flowers. 



