. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Single Dahlias. DApLIiyS. The best time for planting is after May 1st. They delight in a rich sandy loam, well manured with decom- posed cow manure. The list embraces only distinct vari- eties that have been awarded first-class premiums wher- ever exhibited. DAHLIA JUAREZI. (Red Cactus Dahlia.) A grand and distinct variety, valuable as a decorative plant for all purposes through late summer and autumn. Its blossoms are of a rich crimson-scarlet, and very much resemble in colo


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Single Dahlias. DApLIiyS. The best time for planting is after May 1st. They delight in a rich sandy loam, well manured with decom- posed cow manure. The list embraces only distinct vari- eties that have been awarded first-class premiums wher- ever exhibited. DAHLIA JUAREZI. (Red Cactus Dahlia.) A grand and distinct variety, valuable as a decorative plant for all purposes through late summer and autumn. Its blossoms are of a rich crimson-scarlet, and very much resemble in color and shape the well known Cactus Cereus Speciosissimus; hence the name " Cactus ; It grows from 3 to 4 feet high, very branching, flowers Oneof the most charming of our spring-flowering plants, j of very striking appearance, and quite unlike those of an Its slender stems set with tiny bells," diffusing a deli- ordinary double Dahlia, the florets being flat and not cious odor, have rendered it a universal favorite. They cupped. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Cincinnati, O. — " Plants arrived in good order, and are very ; — F. T. McFadden. CONVALARIA. (Lily of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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