Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . her varieties, to be planted in the autumn, see Bulb Catalogue of1883-84. LOBELIA. Neat and extremely fioriferous plants, much used for edgings (in shade), hanging-baskets, vases, etc . of whichwe ofl^er the following sel-ct varieties. 15 cents ; per Elegans. Spreading, fine deep bl> Maxima. Snowy-white flowers of drooping, spreading habiL LONICERA—Honeysuckle. 25 cents ; extra strong, 50 or Monthly. Very fr?grant: red and yellow flowers. Chinese Evergreen. Red, yeli .w and white variegated flowers ; verA- fragrant;


Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . her varieties, to be planted in the autumn, see Bulb Catalogue of1883-84. LOBELIA. Neat and extremely fioriferous plants, much used for edgings (in shade), hanging-baskets, vases, etc . of whichwe ofl^er the following sel-ct varieties. 15 cents ; per Elegans. Spreading, fine deep bl> Maxima. Snowy-white flowers of drooping, spreading habiL LONICERA—Honeysuckle. 25 cents ; extra strong, 50 or Monthly. Very fr?grant: red and yellow flowers. Chinese Evergreen. Red, yeli .w and white variegated flowers ; verA- fragrant; commonly called Halheana. A white monthly Honeysuckle, from China; flowers pure white, turning to yellow of the Cape ; hardy, vigorous grower, and flowers freely ; Trumpet, or Coral. Deep red, trumpet-shaped <Brachypodium aurta reticulata). Foliage beautifully variegated; succeeds m any fine edging to flower Trumpet or Coral. Light yellow tube-like LILIUM AURATUMLI. the situation; a LYCOPODIUM—SELAGINELLA. 20 cents,Arborea. Steel blue, Steel Resembling a light green cushion of moss. 1 cents ; $ per 13 cents ; $ per Variegata. 15 cents ; $ per dozen. f,2 per dozen. Involucratum. Martensi Compacta. Martensi Plumosa. Large, <;preading, erect, fern-like. Serpens. Creeping habit, bright green. Wildenovi. Delicate, bright green, fern-like. Laurestinus. A desirable evergreen shrub for houseculture, producing a profusion of white flowers. 3octs. Libonia Penrhosiensis. Flowers scarlet, tipped withyellow ; fJiage ; free bloomer in winter, andof easy culture. 25 cents. Laurus Nobilis. The popular evergreen shrub known as Sweet Bay. 50 Nummularia Aurea. Yellow foliage . a splendid vase plant. 20 cents ; $2 per dozen. 118 DREEKS GARDEN CALENDAR, LYCHNIS VISCARIA


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