Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 AZALEA INDICA. (Chinese Azalea.) Beautiful plants for window or conservatory decoration. The ease with which they can be grown and their diver- sity of color will always keep them in public favor. They force readily, are perfectly hardy south of Washing- ] ton, and if protected by cold frames can be safely kept over winter even in the North. The collection we offer j comprises the cream of the best continental establishments. AVe can supplv plants at 25 cts., 50 cts., 75 cts., $ and $ each ; $, $, $ and
Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 AZALEA INDICA. (Chinese Azalea.) Beautiful plants for window or conservatory decoration. The ease with which they can be grown and their diver- sity of color will always keep them in public favor. They force readily, are perfectly hardy south of Washing- ] ton, and if protected by cold frames can be safely kept over winter even in the North. The collection we offer j comprises the cream of the best continental establishments. AVe can supplv plants at 25 cts., 50 cts., 75 cts., $ and $ each ; $, $, $ and $ per dozen. JSS ACHIMEN'ES. ACHIMENES. Tropical plants for summer blooming ; the scaly tubers must be preserved entirely dry during winter. In early spring, pot in peat, sand, and a little light soil. They de- light in heat, moisture and shade while growing, but in a cooler temperature when in bloom. Do not water the foliage. Excellent for baskets. 6 choice varieties named. 20 cts. each ; $ per doz. ANTHERICUM. Picturatnm. A most distinct and handsome variety, differing from the well-known Antheiieum vittatum variegatum in having; a bright yellow band running through the centre of the leaf, edged with bright pea- green; as a plant for the embellishing of window- boxes, baskets or vases it is invaluable. 50 cts. each.
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