Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 Hyalinthls Candicans. HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. (Cape Hyacinth.) A snow-while suniniei-flowering Jlya- ciiuli, growing 3 to 5 feet in heiglit, grncefujly surmounted with fioni 2U to 30 pure while bell-shaped flowers. (See cut.) 5 cts. each ; 50 els. per doz.; by mail 10 cts. per doz. extra. ISMENE CALATHINA. (Pancratium.) A grand summer-flowernig bulb, pro- ducing ihroughoui ihc season large Ama- rvllis-like, pure while, fragrant lilossoms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs can be taken up in Octo


Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 Hyalinthls Candicans. HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. (Cape Hyacinth.) A snow-while suniniei-flowering Jlya- ciiuli, growing 3 to 5 feet in heiglit, grncefujly surmounted with fioni 2U to 30 pure while bell-shaped flowers. (See cut.) 5 cts. each ; 50 els. per doz.; by mail 10 cts. per doz. extra. ISMENE CALATHINA. (Pancratium.) A grand summer-flowernig bulb, pro- ducing ihroughoui ihc season large Ama- rvllis-like, pure while, fragrant lilossoms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs can be taken up in October, and, afier a few weeks' rest, potted and flowered in the house in or kept over for planting out another season. (.^ee cut cts. each; § per doz. MADEIRA VINE. A rapid-growing vine, covering a large space in a short time. Fleshy, heart-shaped leaves of a light green, and numerous racemes of feathery flowers of delicious fragrance. A beauti- ful and popular vine. (.See cut.) 5 cts. each; 40 cts. per doz; by mail 10 cts. per doz. extra. MIEEA BIFI^ORA. (Mexican 'Star of Bethlehem.') One of the loveliest and most desirable bulbs. The flowers are nearly 2^ inches in diameter, of a pure waxy-white color, and usually borne in pairs; the petals are thick and leatheiy, of great substance, and will keep for days when cut and placed in water. Bulbs 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz. CROCOSMIA AUREA IMPERALIS. This magnificent new summer-flow- ering bulb which we are ofiering this year for the first lime w'ill be found with other new and rare plants on pages 11 to 16. ISMENE CaLATHIXA. GEOXINIAS. This charming class of summer-flowering bulbs is now so well known that descriplioii is unnecessary. Our colleclicjn embraces all the popular colors, ranging from the purest white through all the shades of crimson and puipie; spotted and mouled. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; § per 100.


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