Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 64 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. TORENIA. A very fine annual, forming a splendid plant for vases, hanging baskets, the greenhouse, or for growing out of doors; they are covered until late in the season with one mass of bloom. 6681 T. Fournieri. Large sky-blue flowers, with three spots of dark blue, and a bright yellow 6683 ââ Bailloni. A valuable species, distinguished for the size and charming color of its flowers, which are bright golden yellow with a brownish- red throat. An admirable contrast with T. Four-
Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 64 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. TORENIA. A very fine annual, forming a splendid plant for vases, hanging baskets, the greenhouse, or for growing out of doors; they are covered until late in the season with one mass of bloom. 6681 T. Fournieri. Large sky-blue flowers, with three spots of dark blue, and a bright yellow 6683 ââ Bailloni. A valuable species, distinguished for the size and charming color of its flowers, which are bright golden yellow with a brownish- red throat. An admirable contrast with T. Four- nieri; 15 inches 20 VALERIANA. Very showy border plants, or for mixing with shrub- bery ; growing in any garden soil, doing well in the shade ; producing large corymbs of flowers; hardy perennial. 6690 V. Mixed. Bright red and white; 2 feet 5 VERBENA HYBRIDA. An indispensable bedding plant; half-hardy peren- nials, or treated as hardy annuals, they bloom freely the first season from seed, with beautiful dazzling self-colored, striped, and variegated flowers. They are readily pro- duced from seed; 1 foot. 6701 V. Candidissima. A decided improvement, producing large trusses of the purest white flowers, invaluable for florists 25 6702â Coccinea. Brilliant scarlet 25 6703 â Dreer's Striped. Beautiful striped varieties of brilliant shades 25 6704 â New Golden-Leaved Scarlet. An effect- ive Verbena, with golden-yellow foliage, which strikingly contrasts with the bright scarlet flowers. A valuable acquisition for bedding, as it remains unimpaired until frost; reproduced true from 6706 â Blue 20 6705â Auriculaeflora. Beautiful colors of auricula- eyed varieties 25 6700 â Dreer's Choicest Mixed. Selected from our large collection of the newest and finest named varieties and richest colors. Per oz., $ 20 6710 â Mixed. All colors of the older sorts. Per oz., $ 10 6709 Collection of Verbena, 6 varieties 60 VERONICA. Very ornamental plants for garden or pot culture;
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