Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 104 THE BEST PLANTS Mrs. J. N. Gerard. A grand and beautiful cup-sliaped variety, closely incurving witli age; of large size, and the brightest and clearest peach pink ; the finest pink ever oflered ; 25 cts. Mrs. Irving Clarke. Pearly white on the margin, shading to deep rose in the centre, which is beautifully M-horled ; reflexed^ very large and distinct; 25 cts. Mrs. W. K. Harris. Deepest rich golden vellow, thor- oughly incurved; probably the best yellow'Chrysanthe- nium ever raised, in the way of Grundifloruvi, but far


Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 104 THE BEST PLANTS Mrs. J. N. Gerard. A grand and beautiful cup-sliaped variety, closely incurving witli age; of large size, and the brightest and clearest peach pink ; the finest pink ever oflered ; 25 cts. Mrs. Irving Clarke. Pearly white on the margin, shading to deep rose in the centre, which is beautifully M-horled ; reflexed^ very large and distinct; 25 cts. Mrs. W. K. Harris. Deepest rich golden vellow, thor- oughly incurved; probably the best yellow'Chrysanthe- nium ever raised, in the way of Grundifloruvi, but far larger and better than that variety, 'it is certainly the finest yellow variety in cultivation for cut-flowers or exhibition. 50 cts. THE NEWEST AND BEST JAPANESE CHRYSANTHEMUMS Ab-del Kader. Rich deep crimson maroon. Angele. Pale satiny rose, sulfused with pink, reverse of petals silvery. Bouquet Fait. A most beautiful variety, with delicate rosy lilac flowers of immense size, shaded silvery rose; early. Christmas Eve. One of the finest late flowering whites in cultivation, pure snowy white, superior in shape and first-class in every way. Comte ^e Germiny. Nankeen yellow, striped with brownish crimson. Duchess. Rich deep red, each petal tipped with golden yellow; the flowers are large and in dense clusters. Domination. A grand variety, with erect pet- als ; bhish with rosy base, slightly fringed. E. H. Fitler, Flowers of immense size, in- curved with large, broad, shell-like petals; color a mixture of gold, tawny yellow and bronze ; a grand variety ;-25 cts. Elk's Horn. Pearl color; a full and globular flower ; somewhat resembles the horns of the elk ; 25 cts. Eugene Mizzard. A distinct and pleasing variety, with narrow, loosely arranged petals of a deep purplish crimson. Excellent. Very soft pink, somewhat resem- bling the color of the Mermet rose; very- large, flat flower; 25 cts. Dr. Stryker. Beautiful rosy lilac, reverse of petals striped straw color when first opening, ch


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