Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . e base being dilated and sheathingthe stem. The blade of the leaf is marbled and irregularly banded ?with dark green and silver gray in altemate straight bands, the colors being about equally distributed. The back of the unfolded leaves and the stem where visible, are a pale reddish purple or wine color. It is, without doubt, one of the most superb of ornamental store plants, and indispensable in all first-class collections. $ to NEW DOUBLE FUCHSIAS. Joseph Rosaine. Very large scarlet tubesand sepals, corolla violet-blue, striped deepscarlet; very


Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . e base being dilated and sheathingthe stem. The blade of the leaf is marbled and irregularly banded ?with dark green and silver gray in altemate straight bands, the colors being about equally distributed. The back of the unfolded leaves and the stem where visible, are a pale reddish purple or wine color. It is, without doubt, one of the most superb of ornamental store plants, and indispensable in all first-class collections. $ to NEW DOUBLE FUCHSIAS. Joseph Rosaine. Very large scarlet tubesand sepals, corolla violet-blue, striped deepscarlet; very distinct. Jules Monge. Wine-colored sepals, lilac-rosecorolla ; beautiful. Klissing Sohn. Sepals recurved, brilliant car-mine, corolla bright violet-purple. Miss Lucy Vidler. Rosy red sepals, mauvecorolla; very double. Mignonne. Corolla very large and double,violet, flamed with fiery red, sepals re-curved of a rich carmine. Orphee. Deep red sepals, carmine stripedcorolla ; very cts. each; set of six varieties, ^ DRACiENA GOLDIANA. NEW SINGLE FUCHSIAS. Hume. A fine flower with a short tube, horizontally reflexed sepals, and large expanded corolla; the tube andsepals are of a deep rose-color, and the corolla of a rich deep blue. Magnum Bonum. Sepals very broad and leathery, of a brilliant red, large and well-formed corolla of the rich-est violet; a very desirable variety. M. Dufaure. Corolla beautiful rosy-lake, sepals white and red, flowers large ; a pretty and distinct variety. Mrs. G. Rundle. A grand improvement on the well-known Earl of Beaconsfield ; it is a good-shaped flower,very free-blooming, and of strong vigorous growth. Spectabilis. Corolla of enormous size, dark violet, sepals short, of a lively red color. Wordsworth. A showy flower, with short tube, sepals broad and recurved, of a bright carmine scarlet color^and rich corolla. 50 cts. each; set of six varieties, ;^ NEW DOUBLE GERANIUMS. Archduke Rudolph. Habit very dwarf and compact, flowers lar


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