Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 DlELVIKA SpFATABILIs DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS {Bleeding Heart). Adapted to out-door or forcing for early spring blooming. It bears long racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers. DIELYTRA EXIMIA (Plamy Bleeding Heart). Similar iji growth, but with flowers a deeper sliade than D. Spectabilis and born in plumes. It remains in bloom a long time, frequently during the whole season. FEVERFEW (Little Gem). An improvement on the old Feverfew; it is very dwarf, attaining a height of only 8 to 12 inches. The flowers are lar


Dreer's garden calendar : 1889 . dreersgardencale1889henr Year: 1889 DlELVIKA SpFATABILIs DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS {Bleeding Heart). Adapted to out-door or forcing for early spring blooming. It bears long racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers. DIELYTRA EXIMIA (Plamy Bleeding Heart). Similar iji growth, but with flowers a deeper sliade than D. Spectabilis and born in plumes. It remains in bloom a long time, frequently during the whole season. FEVERFEW (Little Gem). An improvement on the old Feverfew; it is very dwarf, attaining a height of only 8 to 12 inches. The flowers are large, of more perfect form and of the purest white. cts. each ; § per doz. green FUNKIA Alba {Day IJtii). Pure white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers ; borne in large clusters. KUIVKIA Cuiiulia. Blue flowers, broad leaves. HEMEROCALLIS KWAMSO, fl. pi. {DoiMe Orange Lily). Large double copper-colored flowers; in bloom all summer; a bold and striking flower. 50 cts. each. HEMEROCALLIS FULVA {Lemon Lily). Lemon-colored flowers, excellent for planting among shrubbery. HELIANTHUS MULTIFLORUS, fl. pi. {Dou- ble Hardy iSunfloioer). An useful hardy ))lant; it bears profusely large double flowers of a bright yellow' color, which remain in perfection a long time; it should find its way into every garden. HIBISCUS (Perennial 3Iallow). The flowers which are produced freely from July to September are 6 to 8 inches in diameter, and vary in color from pure white to deep rose. Tlie plants grow 5 to 8 feet high and form dense bushes, which are in season a complete mass of bloom.


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