Dreer's garden calendar 1872 . a. Price, $ JOS. PAXTON, Red, slightly tinged with light orange, finely striated with carmine on white ground. Price, $ WM. HOOKER. Light cherry, rosy carmine stain on pure white ground, large and well-opened flower. Price, $ Deep sulphur yellow. Price, 80 LOWE. Rosy violet, stained and blazed with deep rose on white ground. Price, 60 Sulphur yellow. Price, 40 White, striped with carmine ; large. Price, 60 Rose, shaded with salmon, carmine stain. 30 DE ENGHIE


Dreer's garden calendar 1872 . a. Price, $ JOS. PAXTON, Red, slightly tinged with light orange, finely striated with carmine on white ground. Price, $ WM. HOOKER. Light cherry, rosy carmine stain on pure white ground, large and well-opened flower. Price, $ Deep sulphur yellow. Price, 80 LOWE. Rosy violet, stained and blazed with deep rose on white ground. Price, 60 Sulphur yellow. Price, 40 White, striped with carmine ; large. Price, 60 Rose, shaded with salmon, carmine stain. 30 DE ENGHIEN. Rich crimson; dwarf. Price, 20 Large, pure white, blazed with carminate rose ; fine and brilliant variety. Price, $ Pure white, spotted with purplish carmine. 30 VERDIER. Brilliant dark scarlet, crimson shade. 30 Brilliant dark velvety crimson, purple shade. GO SCOTT. Bright rose, white ground, striped with rosy carmine. Price, 50 cents. 130 dreers garden TI6EIDIA, OE TIGEE PLOWEE. Natives of Mexico, producing flowers of exquisite beauty, andsingularly curious shape, and the color of each variety gorgeousand purely contrasted; in bloom from July to October. Afterfrost, take up the bulbs, and keep in dry place away from frost,until the time of planting in the spring. The following are themost distinct and beautiful varieties. We have imported severalof the so-called new varieties, but find them no improvement. Price 10 cents each ; 75 cents per dozen ; $5 00 per Orange and golden yellow, spotted with dark VVONIA. Rich scarlet, tinged and spotted with yellow. AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS. {African Blue Lily,) A noble plant, belonging to the bulbous rooted section, ^ithever-green foliage. A large plant, under good treatment, willfrequently send up a flower-stalk three feet high, crowned withtwenty or thirty heads of flowers, which will come into blossom insuccession. It blooms during


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