. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 50 DREER-S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. GAILLARDIA. Splendid hed^iincc pltints, remarkable for the profu- sion, size, and brilliancy of their flowers, continuinar in beauty durin? the summer and autumn ; half hardy an- nuals ; li feet. 5837 G. Picta (Pam?ediad2/). Crimson, bordered with orange, very sliowy 5 5S40— rilixed. Fine colors 5 583S — Picta Lorenziana. A charming profuse flowering •'so-called" double variety, entirely dis- tin
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 50 DREER-S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. GAILLARDIA. Splendid hed^iincc pltints, remarkable for the profu- sion, size, and brilliancy of their flowers, continuinar in beauty durin? the summer and autumn ; half hardy an- nuals ; li feet. 5837 G. Picta (Pam?ediad2/). Crimson, bordered with orange, very sliowy 5 5S40— rilixed. Fine colors 5 583S — Picta Lorenziana. A charming profuse flowering •'so-called" double variety, entirely dis- tinct from the single flowering. Selected from six different shades of color; fine for massing, and use- ful as a bouquet flower, continuing in bloom until frost 10 GESNERIA. A beautiful hot honse, bulbous-rooted plant, pro- ducing brilliant colored flowers; requires a light, rich, peatv soil: choice varieties ; 2 feet. 5853" G. Mixed 25 GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL, These form a beautiful and attractive addition to the Flower Garden ; their graceful forms give a pleasing relief to the brilliancy of their showy companions. When carefully dried, they are useful in making up winter bouquets, etc. Cut when in full bloom, tie in small bunches and hang uj) in a dry, dark place, with heads down. They are nearly all annuals ; those which are perennials should be marked, so they will not be destroyed as weeds. Sow in Jlay, and transplant or thin them out so as to give suffi- cient space for each to grow. AGROSTIS. beautiful, feathery and graceful: of dwarf growth ; liardv annuals; 1 foot. o060 A. Mixed ". 5 ARU-VDO (Xrw Zeala7i'l Pampas Grnss). A vari- ety similar to the Pampas, with long, graceful, drooping leaves, and silvery plumes, on stems 10 feet iiigh : fine for specimens on lawns or for massing in clumps; hardy perennial. 5167 A. Donax Variegata 15 AVEN.\. <Animated Oils). Pretty, large, drooping spikes, on slender stems; hardv annual; 2i feet. 5245 A. Steri
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