Dreer's bulb list 1887 Dreer's bulb list : 1887 dreersbulblist181887henr Year: 1887 DrEER'S pUTUMN I^LANT LClST. 21 O^HAmENTALi AflD UllHTE^-BLiOOmiHG ^ PLifl^TS. ^^ Only varieties which have been specially grown for winter blooming are entered in this Catalogue; for a complete list and description, please see Dreer's Garden Calendar. Hybrid Abutilons Thompsoni Plena. Abutilons. Golden Fleece. A bright golden-yellow Abutilou of strong, vigorous habit and very free flowering. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons in- troduced during the past few years, but they all lacked richness
Dreer's bulb list 1887 Dreer's bulb list : 1887 dreersbulblist181887henr Year: 1887 DrEER'S pUTUMN I^LANT LClST. 21 O^HAmENTALi AflD UllHTE^-BLiOOmiHG ^ PLifl^TS. ^^ Only varieties which have been specially grown for winter blooming are entered in this Catalogue; for a complete list and description, please see Dreer's Garden Calendar. Hybrid Abutilons Thompsoni Plena. Abutilons. Golden Fleece. A bright golden-yellow Abutilou of strong, vigorous habit and very free flowering. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons in- troduced during the past few years, but they all lacked richness of color ; the variety now offered combines large size, fine form and depth of color- ing, and will become the leading 3'ellow variety. 25 cents each ; $ per dozen. Aureum Maculatum. Green and yellow mottled foliage, flowers yellow, veined with crimson. Boule de Neige. Fine, pure white, free blooming. Brilliant. Bright red, free dwarf habit. Cloth of Gold. Golden yellow, smooth flower. Couronne D'Or. Beautiful, deep sulphur yellow. Crusader. Rich cinnabar scarlet, large. Emperor. Claret crimson, large and fine. Firefly. Rich salmon scarlet, fine. Royal Scarlet. Brilliant scarlet, very dwarf and free. Scarlet Gem. Brilliant red, dwarf habit, small foliage. Snow Storm. Pure white, of dwarf free habit. Thompsoni Plena. Perfectly double flower, re- sembling in form a double Hollyhock; color rich deep orange, shaded and streaked with crirnsou. Vexillarium Aureum Pictum. Flowers scarlet, petals golden yellow; free bloomer, drooping habit; foliage marbled golden yellow and green. 15 cents each; set of 13 varieties for $ Ardisia Crenulata, A very ornamental plant of symmetrical upright growth, producing clusters of brilliant red berries which remain on the plant the entire winter. This is one of the most serviceable window plants, as it stands the dry atmosphere of the room admirably. Fine plants, full of berries, 75 cents and each.
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