Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 . V 7 RSEJi 1 BE PA R TMENT. Ill GENERAL COLLECTION OF Double —Hekmine Grosshoff. Punica Legrelli. Reddish yellow, bordered white; very double. 25 cts. each. Punica nana. Brilliant double orange scarlet. 25 cts. ' rubra plena. Double crimson. 25 cts. each. Sedum Sieboldi. Small round leaves, rose-colored flowers; hardy. 15 cts. each. Stevia compacta. 20 cts. each ; $ per doz. ' nana compacta. 20 cts. each j. $ per doz. ' serrata variegata. Leaves edged with white; POPULAR PLANTS-CWnuecZ. the most effec
Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 . V 7 RSEJi 1 BE PA R TMENT. Ill GENERAL COLLECTION OF Double —Hekmine Grosshoff. Punica Legrelli. Reddish yellow, bordered white; very double. 25 cts. each. Punica nana. Brilliant double orange scarlet. 25 cts. ' rubra plena. Double crimson. 25 cts. each. Sedum Sieboldi. Small round leaves, rose-colored flowers; hardy. 15 cts. each. Stevia compacta. 20 cts. each ; $ per doz. ' nana compacta. 20 cts. each j. $ per doz. ' serrata variegata. Leaves edged with white; POPULAR PLANTS-CWnuecZ. the most effective ribbon bedding plant adapted to our climate; it may be trained to any height by cut- ting. For inside row of ribbon beds it is very effec- tive. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Strelitziaregina. The Queen Plant. $ to $ each. Taberna^montana camassa. Greenhouse shrub, neat and compact, resembling the Gardenia in growth and fragrance; pure white double flowers, fine for cut flower work. 50 cts. each. Thunbergias. Very desirable for vase plants, bloom- ing incessantly : white, buff' and orange flowers, with black eyes. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Tradescantia multicolor. 15 cts. each. ' vittata. 15 cts. each. ' /.cli! 15 cts. each. Tropreolum—Hermine Grosshoft'. A decided im- provement, differing from all other Tropoeolums in dwarf growth and large, perfectly double flowers,, which are about 2 inches in diameter, and a bright orange-red color. It blooms continuously, and we- know of no other plant that will give better results. It is well adapted to grow in single specimens as a pot plant, or for planting in the open border. Its bright colored flowers and elegant habit of growth ren- der it indispensable in vases, baskets or window boxes. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. Vallota purpurea. Brilliant scarlet flowers, like an> Amaryllis. It blooms in August, and should be culti- vated in pots. 30 cts. each. Vinca Minor {Periwinkle). A very desirab
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