Direr 's Garden Calendar. 



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CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



The following list comprises the roost popular varieties of this favorite winter-blooming plant 

 The prices vary, according to size; for blooming plants from 75 cts. to $10 each. 



Alba Plena. Double white. 

 Alba Plena Fimbriata. 



Frinsed edges. 

 Alexin a. Blush, striped rose. 

 Caleb Cope. Blush rose. 

 Candidissima. Creamy white. 

 Chalmeri. Clear rose. 

 DuchesseD'Orleans. White, 



striped with crimson. 

 Dunlap's White. 

 Feasti. Delicate ssdmon and 



rose. 

 Gilesi. Red and white, fine. 

 Henri Favre. Salmon rose. 



Imbricata. Crimson, spotted 

 white. 

 ! Jeffersoni. Deep crimson. 

 Jenny Lind. White, with 



occasional flakes of rose. 

 Joan d'Arc. Pose, spotted 

 white. 

 ' Lady Hume's Blush. Peach 



color. 

 : Landrethi. Beautiful pink. 

 ] Leili. White, with light rose 

 streak. 

 MagdalenaLe^hi. Crimson, 

 spotted with white. 



Mrs.Cope. White; pink stripe. 



Prince Albert. Blush, 

 striped. 



Queen of Denmark:. Crim- 

 son, shaded with rr.se. 



P. J. Downing. Flesh color. 



Peine dTleur.s. Cri 



Sarah Frost. Rosy c 



Sacco Magnifica. Pi 



Li'^rht erimsci I 

 Blush, crimsou 



rMIERWOODI 



Tricolor. 

 and rose. 

 Wilberi. Clear rose. fine. 

 William Penn. Dark red. 

 William IV. Fine ruse. 



CANNA-lndian Shot Plant. 



A group of plants of grand effect, which their rich 

 and varied-colored leaves produce, combined with 

 large and beautiful flowers of brilliant colors; mak- 

 ing a very desirable plant for sub-tropical garden- 

 ing. The' roots are successfully wintered in a cellar. 

 The following list has been selected as the best 

 from a very large collection of new and old varieties. 

 25 cts. ; $2.50 per doz. 



Adele Levalois. Short broad foliage, rich crim- 

 son flowers. 

 Annei Discolor. Bright bronzy maroon foliage. 

 BONSETI Excelsa. Olive-green and purple foli- 

 age ; very large orange-red flowers. 

 Brenning.-jI. Broad green foliase, ornamented with 



broad bands of yellow; constant variegation. 

 Compact a. Green foliage, flowers yellow, spotted 



with scarlet. 

 Coquette. Green and bronze foliage, the largest 



orange flowers. 

 Dr. Gromilr. Dark green foliage; large deep 



crimson flowers; height 5 feet. 

 Marechal Yaillant. Pich maroon foliage. 

 Mons. Allegatier. Large green and bronzy pur- 

 ple foliage; very large orange-red flowers. 

 Ornement Dc Grand Pond. Bronzy green foli- 

 age, large scarlet flowers ; 5 to G feet. 

 PRBXICES de Xice. Tall green leaves ; golden yellow flowers. 



1 resident Faivre. Foliage splendid bronzy maroon, flowers large brilliant crimson. 

 Souv. de Barkillet-Desiiamps. Green shaded with maroon ; large crimson flowers. 

 TRICOLOR. Flowers blood red ; foliage tricolored green, red and creamy yellow ; dwarf. 

 Victor Lemoin. Dark bronzy green leaves ; very large orange flowers ;* height 5 . 

 Zebrina. Beautiful large, bronzy-shaded foliage. 



REMONTANT, OR MONTHLY CARNATION. 



Very desirable for their free blooming qualities 

 during the winter and early spring months. * Young 

 - set out in the garden will bloom profusely 

 uuring the summer months, and if lifted and potted 

 in the fall, will continue blooming the entire win- 

 ter. 25 cts. ; $2J30 per doz. Large plants in the 

 fall, 40 cts. ; $4 per doz. 



Admiral Farragut. Creamy white, edged pi 



Astoria. Yellow, flaked with scarlet, 'a very de- 

 sirable old variety. 



Betsy. Lartre brilliant scarlet; extra fine. 



Butterfly.' Orange buff, flaked with purple. 



Crimson King. Beautiful crimson scarier ; very 

 large and double. 



Donati's Pride. White edged with pink; extra. 

 Excellent for variety. 



Edwardsi. Lar^re pure white ; extra. 



Geo. Washington. White, striped cherrv. 



Henry Ward Beeciier. White, flaked "maroon 

 and crimson. 



