. Dreer's garden calendar : 1878. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 144 Dreer^s Garden Calendar. Claret-crimson, ellow. broad margin of golden yellc Upper half of leaves crimson, lower half yellow. CROWN" JEWELS LADY BURRELL, GOLDEN BEAUTY. Crimson, wavy, with golden MERRIMAC. Lemon color, with large bronze-colored blotch. MAROON VELVET. Rich velvety maroon. PRINCESS OF WALES. Magenta edge; narrow, yellow edge. RAINBOW. Bright blood-red crimson, yellow margin, SUNBEAM. Dark bronzy crimson, golden edge. SHAH. Like Lady Burrell^ on mature gr
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1878. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 144 Dreer^s Garden Calendar. Claret-crimson, ellow. broad margin of golden yellc Upper half of leaves crimson, lower half yellow. CROWN" JEWELS LADY BURRELL, GOLDEN BEAUTY. Crimson, wavy, with golden MERRIMAC. Lemon color, with large bronze-colored blotch. MAROON VELVET. Rich velvety maroon. PRINCESS OF WALES. Magenta edge; narrow, yellow edge. RAINBOW. Bright blood-red crimson, yellow margin, SUNBEAM. Dark bronzy crimson, golden edge. SHAH. Like Lady Burrell^ on mature growth. VERSCHAFFELTI. Bronzy crimson ; the well-known bedder. ZANZIBAR. Canary-yellow, with crimson blotch. COLOCASIA (CALADIUIVI) ESCULENTUM. One of the most beautiful and striking of the Ornamental Foliage Plants in cultivation, either for culture in large pots or for plant- ing out upon the lawn ; it will grow in any good garden soil, and is of the easiest culture; Avhen of full size it stands about five feet high, with immense leaves, often meastiring four feet in length by two and a half in breadth; very smooth, of a light green color, beautifully veined and variegated with dark green. The root should be preserved in dry sand during the winter, in a very warm, dry place. 25 to 50 cts. $ to $ per dozen^ according to size. COLOCASIA BATAVIENSIS. Dark green foliage. 25 to 50 PHORIVIIUIV! TENAX—New Zealand Flax. Long sword-like evergreen leaves, suitable for ornamental groups or vases; ueirly hardy, and can be wintered in a cellar. $ VARIEGATA. Beautifully striped foliage; large specimens. $2. to $5. WIGANDIA CARACASANA. A stately ornamental plant, with very large bright-green foliage, covered with hairy-like spines; a fine pyramidal spike of purple flowers. 50 cts. WHITE (SILVER) FOLIAGE PLANTS. Forming a fine contrast with Alternantheras, Achyranthus Coleus, and other foliage plants. ACHYROCLINE SAUNDERSONI. New dwarf silver-foliage, re- sembling box edgi
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