. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 60 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. GNAPHALIUM. (Edelweiss.) Principally found on the Alps of Switzerland. Seed must be sown early in spring in shallow pans or boxes filled with sandy soil and leaf mould, and should be kept cool and moist; when plants are large enough transplant in open ground not exposed to too much sun. 5885 G. Leontopodium 25 GODETIA. An attractive hardy annual, deserving more exten- sive cultivation ; profuse flowering plants, growing in any garden soil; a
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 60 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS PER PKT. GNAPHALIUM. (Edelweiss.) Principally found on the Alps of Switzerland. Seed must be sown early in spring in shallow pans or boxes filled with sandy soil and leaf mould, and should be kept cool and moist; when plants are large enough transplant in open ground not exposed to too much sun. 5885 G. Leontopodium 25 GODETIA. An attractive hardy annual, deserving more exten- sive cultivation ; profuse flowering plants, growing in any garden soil; all colors; 1 foot. 3S90 G. : 5. PER PKT. HELIOTROPE. A half-hardy perennial, flowering during the whole season ; its delightful perfume makes it a most desirable bouquet flower; a splendid bedding plant, or can be trained as a greenhouse climber. Seed sown in the spring will make fine plants for summer blooming. 5940 H. Mixed 10 HUMEA. A handsome decorative plant, either for pots or gar- dens, producing drooping pyramids of rubv-red, grass- like florets. It should be grown in light, rich soil; half- hardy biennial ; S feet. 5957 H. Elegans ; li> HELIANTHUS. (Sunflower.) Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their flowers, making a very good effect among shrub? bery and for screens. The seed is also good for feeding poultry ; hardy annuals. 5920 H. Nanus. Dwarf very double orange-colored flowers; 4 feet. Per oz., 50 cts 5 5922— Nanus Foliis Variegatis. Bushy pyramidal- shaped plants, the leaves are spotted and striped with yellow. Effective for planting singly, in groups, or interspersing with other foliage plants; 4 5921— GlobosusFistulosus. Flowers large double, of a rich saffron color; 6 feet. Per oz. 60 cts 5 5923 — Oscar Wilde. Beautiful golden yellow, with jet black centre ; single, 4 feet 5 HELLEBORUS NIGER Christmas Rose). 5943— Mixed. Winter blooming 10 Gourds. Edelweiss GOURD,. (Cucurbita.) Rapid growing, interesting pl
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