. Dreer's garden calendar : 1883. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vlll DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR— P1CTA LORENZIANA. CONVOLVULUS MINOR, Tricolor Roseus. A very charming novelty with rose-colored flowers, pure white centre, fringed with purplish violet, and shading towards the throat in five broad bands of golden yellow ; hardy annual; height, i foot. Per pkt., 25 cts. DAHLIA, Large Flowering, Single Varieties, Mixed. Our aesthetic people are ever busy seeking after attractive large showy single flowers. Seed saved from a
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1883. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vlll DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR— P1CTA LORENZIANA. CONVOLVULUS MINOR, Tricolor Roseus. A very charming novelty with rose-colored flowers, pure white centre, fringed with purplish violet, and shading towards the throat in five broad bands of golden yellow ; hardy annual; height, i foot. Per pkt., 25 cts. DAHLIA, Large Flowering, Single Varieties, Mixed. Our aesthetic people are ever busy seeking after attractive large showy single flowers. Seed saved from a splendid collection of single varieties ; tender peren- nial; blooming the first season from seed, of easy culture ; 5 feet. Pkt., 20 cts. DELPHINIUM, Ranunculiflora Nana Alba. A charming new variety, forming a column-shaped compact bouquet, with spikes of flowers, white, tinged with lilac, which is very delicate and more pleasing than the Brown Violet sort, only two of this distinct and useful race of plants ; hardy annual; 15 inches. Pkt., 25 cts. GAILLARDIA, Picta Lorenziana. This is a new charming profuse-flowering "so- called " double variety, although in the bo- tanical sense of the word it is not double, but entirely distinct from the single-flowering. We offer this variety in mixture, which has been carefully selected from six different shades of color; fine for massing, and use- ful as a bouquet flower, continuing in bloom until frost; hardy annual; 1% feet. Pkt., 25 cts. HELIANTHUS, Oscar Wilde {Newport Corsage Sunflower). This new distinct variety is of a dwarf pyramidal form, with small single flowers, of a deep golden yel- low and jet black centre, produced in the greatest abundance from June until killed by frost. Its small, compact growth and attractive flowers make it a desirable bed- ding plant for massing or as a single speci- men; hardy annual; 4 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. MARVEL OF PERU, Dwarf White Tom Thumb. This novelty, when fully devel- oped, does
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