Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 129 Drac^na godseffiana. ERYTHRINA. Crista-Galli [Coral Pla^it). A magnificent plant, producing its scarlet and crimson pea-shaped flowers on spikes 18 inches long. Planted in May they will flower profusely through the summer. They may be taken up in the fall, and kept in perfect preser- vation during the winter in a dry cel- lar, the roots covered with half-dry earth. (See cut.) 25 cts. each ; | per doz. EUCHARIS. Amazonica. A splendid hot-house plant, blooming nearly the entire seaso
Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 129 Drac^na godseffiana. ERYTHRINA. Crista-Galli [Coral Pla^it). A magnificent plant, producing its scarlet and crimson pea-shaped flowers on spikes 18 inches long. Planted in May they will flower profusely through the summer. They may be taken up in the fall, and kept in perfect preser- vation during the winter in a dry cel- lar, the roots covered with half-dry earth. (See cut.) 25 cts. each ; | per doz. EUCHARIS. Amazonica. A splendid hot-house plant, blooming nearly the entire season. It sends up stalks bearing several pure white, star-shaped flowers, 4 inches across, delightfully fragrant. It is very highly prized in bouquets, baskets, etc. Pot in light rich soil, well drained; water freely in the growing season, giving a slight rest in fall. 25 cts. each ; § per doz. Erythkina. EUPHORBIA. An old favorite winter-flowering plant that has deservedly again become very popular, especially during the Christmas holidays, produc- ing its long graceful sprays of bright orange-scarlet flowers during the dullest winter months, and which last in perfection a long time. It should be grown as a pot plant, and as such is an excellent subject for the window or conser- vatory. 25 cts. each ; | per doz. TWELVE SUPERB SINGLE DAHLIAS. Ami Barrilet. Brilliant garnet flowers, set well above the bronzy-purple foliage, making a striking contrast. Brilliant. Bright yellow, striped scarlet. Dearest. White-edged buff ; very distinct. Evelyn. Delicate soft pink, with white halo around a yellow disc. Fashion. Crimson-maroon flamed purple. John DoVVUie. Intense glowing cardinal. Jolin Cowan. Fine rich scarlet maroon. Nance. A lovely shade of mauve. Novelty. Bright pink, spotted, penciled and striped rich crimson. Sunniiig-dale White. French white. St. Georg'e. Pure clear yellow, 3 to 4 inches across; the finest single Dahlia yet introduced. Violet Fern. Be
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