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Dreer's Garden Calendar. 



FUNKIA— Day Lily. 



Hardy Herbaceous Plants, with lily-like flowers. 



ALBA. Large, pure white, fragrant flowers, open daily in August; leaves broad ovate, nerved. 



25 cts. 

 C(ERULEA. Blue flowers, broad dark green leaves. 20 cts. 

 Cucullata Vaeiegata. Beautiful clear green leaves, marbled with the purest white ; light 



blue flowers; requires shade to retain its variegation during the entire summer. 30 cts. 

 Lanceolata Marginata. Light green leaves, margined with white. 30 cts. 



GARDENIA— Cape Jasmine. 



Are desirable for their pure white and delightfully fragrant flowers ; blooming in May, June, 

 and July, at a season when pure white flowers are scarce; they are highly prized in Brides' 

 Bouquets, Wreaths, etc. 25 to 50 cts. 



Camellia Flora. Fortuni. I Radicans Yariegata. Va- 



Florida. Radicans. negated foliage. 50 cts. 



GAZANIA SPLENDENS. 



Fine, large, bright orange flowers, with white and brown centre, and dark green foliage, sil- 

 very underneath ; requires a sunny situation. 15 cts. ; $1.50 per doz. 



GENISTA FRAGRANS. 



A green-house plant of a broom-like growth, producing spikes of bright yellow fragrant 

 flowers, making a fine plant for the parlor, etc. 25 cts. ; $2.50 per doz. 



ZONALE GERANIUM— General Collection. 



This plant is so admirably adapted for bedding purposes in our hot climate, that it is culti- 

 vated perhaps in larger quantities than any other plant. So many improvements in this class of 

 plants have been recently made, that we believe the present revision of the list offers a collec- 

 tion unsurpassed in this country — habit, color, growth, and all points duly considered. 20 cts. ; 

 $2 per doz. Extra showy plants can be furnished after April 1st, in 4 and 5 inch pots. 30 cts. ; 

 $3 per doz. 



Jealousy. Large salmon yellow flowers, of 



fine form and size. 

 Jean Sisley. Rich shade of scarlet, white 



eye. 

 Jules Croles. Purplish-scarlet. 

 La Vienne. The purest white, pale stamens ; 



splendid. 

 Leveson Gower. Largest salmon flower, size 



and form. 

 London. The largest pips ; truss large ; color 



dazzling scarlet. o0 cts. 

 Lord Gifeord. Crimson scarlet, with dis- 

 tinct white eye. 30 cts. 

 Marvellous. Dazzling scarlet, clear white 



eye. 

 Master Christine. The best pure pink 



bedding geranium. 

 Mrs. George Smith. The most beautiful 



salmon. 

 New Life. White and scarlet striped, very 



attractive. 

 P. L. Courier. Very large orange-red ; extra. 

 Princessof Wales. Immense truss of orange 



salmon. An excellent bedder. 

 Purity. Pure white. 

 Rev. Mr. Atkinson. Dark crimson truss of 



immense size. 

 S. Spinner. Cerise scarlet, very fine. 

 Venus. White; dwarf bedder." 

 Victor Marlet. Bright scarlet, fine truss. 

 White Princess. ' The best white bedder. 



Adam Kock. Fiery scarlet ; immense truss, 



more compact than " General Grant." 

 A. Henderson. Scarlet crimson ; fine white 



eye. 

 Alcibiate. Red salmon, and shaded clear 



violet. 

 Beauty of Kingsessing. Pure white, large 

 salmon centre ; immense truss : the finest of 

 this color. 

 Belisaire. Salmon, veined crimson, shaded 



carmine ; large truss. 

 Comte de Gomer. Brilliant scarlet ; clear 



white centre; fine; same as Rienzi. 

 Corsair. Very large, bright scarlet; fine 



form. 

 Dazzler. The richest scarlet, very large white 



eve. 

 Depute Davaux. Very rich velvety-purple 



crimson; beautiful. 30 cts. 

 Dr. ANDRY. The finest salmon bedder. 

 Dr. John Denny. Purplish-violet, with crim- 

 son scarlet spot. A very effective and grand 

 color. 50 cts. 

 Erckmann Chatrian. Intense blood-red. 

 General Chaney. Violet rose, new shade ; 



extra. 

 General Grant. Dazzling scarlet; enor- 

 mous truss. 

 General Sherman. Crimson scarlet, very 



large. 

 Guinea. The nearest approach to yellow yet 

 sent out. 30 cts. 



Adam Kock. 

 General Grant. 



The 6 Best Bedding Varieties. 



I Master Christine. 

 I Princess of Wales. 



Rev. Mr. Atkinson. 

 P. L. Courier. 



