. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. THE BEST PLANTS FANCY- Had. Alfred BleHa Deep green, -white blotches, broad Tgins of crimson scarlet. Mas Gray centre with crimson blotches. Mareiiandi. (Jreenish white centre, crimson ribs, green border : distinct. iScyerbeer. White, veins green, midrib red. 3foBS. J. Linden. Large whitish leaves, with raetal- Jfc reflections, coral rose veins, and reticulated green border. jSous. Pauchard. Light colored ground, marbled with dark crimson; light gre
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. THE BEST PLANTS FANCY- Had. Alfred BleHa Deep green, -white blotches, broad Tgins of crimson scarlet. Mas Gray centre with crimson blotches. Mareiiandi. (Jreenish white centre, crimson ribs, green border : distinct. iScyerbeer. White, veins green, midrib red. 3foBS. J. Linden. Large whitish leaves, with raetal- Jfc reflections, coral rose veins, and reticulated green border. jSous. Pauchard. Light colored ground, marbled with dark crimson; light green veins and border: a bold and striking varietv. Kapoleoiv III. Flamed crimson centre and spots on green ground red LEAVEP CALADIUMS-C""'""'-'^- Reine Marie du Portugal. Violet-rose centre, veins, dark maroon zone, green border. Reine Victoria. Dark green, spotted white andrcrim- son. Sanchoniatum. Crimson centre, deep crimson ribs and pea-green margin. Sieboldii. Fiery red centre, spotted with claret red. Triomphe de I'Exposition. Crimson centre, bright reds ribs and green border. Ville de 3Inlhonse. Grayish green leaves, shaded rose and rich green centie. Walter Scott. Rich crimson veins, on a bronzy green ground, sufl'used with white. >Vightii. Light green, with crimson and white spots. 30 cts. each, $ per dozen. Set of 40 varieties, one of each, for $ Cal.\ Esculentum. CALADiUM. (Elephant's Ear.) One of the most effective plants in cultivation for the flower border or for planting out upon the lawn; it will grow in any good garden soil, and is of the easiest culture. To obtain the best results it should be planted where it will obtain plenty of water, and an abundance of rich compost. Esculentum. The best sort for garden decoration; foliage light green. When full size it stands 6 feet high, and bears immense leaves .3 to 4 feet long by 2\ feet wide. Bataviensis. Similar to Esculentum in form, but bearing dark green leaves with black st
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