. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Myosotjs. Balsam Applk. MUSA. Abyssinian Banana., The leaves are magnificent, long, broad and massive, of a beautiful green, with a broad crimson midrib. It is used successfully for bedding out, and stands the rain and - without much laceration. In our hot summers it luxuriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with manure and water. The seeds germinate easily if started in hot-bed or bottom heat in greenhouse. 6131*31. Ensete. Packet containing 4 seeds 25
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Myosotjs. Balsam Applk. MUSA. Abyssinian Banana., The leaves are magnificent, long, broad and massive, of a beautiful green, with a broad crimson midrib. It is used successfully for bedding out, and stands the rain and - without much laceration. In our hot summers it luxuriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with manure and water. The seeds germinate easily if started in hot-bed or bottom heat in greenhouse. 6131*31. Ensete. Packet containing 4 seeds 25 MYOSOTIS. (Forget-me-not.) Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flowers ; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation ; half-hardy perennials ; blooming the first year from seed if sown early. 6121 31. Alpestris Ccerulea". Bright blue ; 6 10 6122— Alpestris Alba. Pure white: 6 inches 10 6124 — Azorica Crelestina. Handsome sky-blue flowers, produced in great profusion: 1 foot 10 6125— Dissitifiora. Compact habit, profuse bloomer; exquisite blue ; an attractive bedding plant; 6 6123— Palustris. The true Forget-me-not; beau- tiful blue flowers ; 6 inches 10 6126 — Palnstris Semperflorens. A charming dwarf Forget-me-not, thriving equally well in sun or shade; continuing in bloom from early spring until autumn with beautiful blue flowers ; 8 6127— Eliza Fanrobert. New, large flowering, bright blue, of pyramidal habit; remarkably fine and distinct 15. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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