Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Helichrysum Monstrosum Fl. Pl. Hbuchera Sanguinea. HIBISCUS. (flarsh-mallows.) Showy ornamental plants, for mixed beds or shrubbery borders, having large-sized, varied and beautifully colored flowers. PER pkt. 5944 Hibiscus Afri- cauus. Large, cream- colored flowers, with a brown centre; hardy annual; 1^ feet 5 5945 Palustris. Large pink flowers; hardy per- ennial ; 3 feet 5 5947 'CrimsoiiEje.' Flowers of the largest size, pure white with a large spot of velvety crimson in the centre of each flower; hardy perennial; flowers


Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Helichrysum Monstrosum Fl. Pl. Hbuchera Sanguinea. HIBISCUS. (flarsh-mallows.) Showy ornamental plants, for mixed beds or shrubbery borders, having large-sized, varied and beautifully colored flowers. PER pkt. 5944 Hibiscus Afri- cauus. Large, cream- colored flowers, with a brown centre; hardy annual; 1^ feet 5 5945 Palustris. Large pink flowers; hardy per- ennial ; 3 feet 5 5947 'CrimsoiiEje.' Flowers of the largest size, pure white with a large spot of velvety crimson in the centre of each flower; hardy perennial; flowers the first year from seed if sown early. (See cut.) 10) 5943 Giant Yellow. A shrubby perennial, cup-shaped flowers from 6 to 9 inches in diameter. The color is a rich deep cream with a velvety maroon centre. The plants commence to bloom early and continuously unlil cut down by frost. The seed should be started early in the greenhouse, frame or window, so that the plants may be well developed in time to set out in the border as soon as the weather is settled warm Itt HONESTY OR MOON^VORT. Hardy biennial, admired for its silvery seed pouches, which are used for house ornaments, as they present a beautiful and rather curious appearance. 5953 Honesty {Lunaria Biennis). 2 feet 5 HYACIISTH BEAN. (Dolichos A rapid-growing annual climber, flowering freely in clusters, followed by orna- mental seed pods, for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in the garden i» April or May, where they are to remain ; 10 feet. 5770 Dolichos Mixed. Purple and white. Per oz. 15 cts 5


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