. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SCABIOSA. Castor Oil Bean. 6455 P. Golden Gem. A valuable bedding plant, producing large double white flowers, which con- tinue in bloom from May until killed by frost; the leaves are brighter than the old Golden Feather; fine for ribbon-beds if the flower stems are re- moved ; 2 feet 10 Roseum Flore Pleno. A showy hardy herbaceous perennial plant, double flowers, beau- tiful colors, mixed ; 14 feet 20 6456 PRIMULA VERIS. (English Cowslip.) Attractive early spring, free flowe


. Dreer's garden calendar for 1888. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SCABIOSA. Castor Oil Bean. 6455 P. Golden Gem. A valuable bedding plant, producing large double white flowers, which con- tinue in bloom from May until killed by frost; the leaves are brighter than the old Golden Feather; fine for ribbon-beds if the flower stems are re- moved ; 2 feet 10 Roseum Flore Pleno. A showy hardy herbaceous perennial plant, double flowers, beau- tiful colors, mixed ; 14 feet 20 6456 PRIMULA VERIS. (English Cowslip.) Attractive early spring, free flowering plants, useful for bedding ; hardv perennial; 6 inches. 6415 P. Mixed. All the finest colors 10 RICINUS. (Castor Oil Bean.) Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foliage, with brilliant-colore'd fruit, producing a sub- tropical effect; fine for lawns, massing, or centre plants for ribbon beds; half-hardy annuals. 6471 R. Borboniensis Arboreus. Very large and beautiful foliage; 15 feet 5 6472 — Gibsoni, or Duchess of Edinburgh! Dwarf branching habit, deep red foliage; 5 5 6473 — Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks and clusters of red fruit; 8 feet 5 6474— Philippiensis. A new variety from the Philip- pines, with beautiful gigantic foliage; 10 feet 5 6475 — Tricolor. Green and brown-spotted red fruit, red stalks ; 6 feet 5 6480— Mixed. Per oz., 50 cts 5 SALPIGLOSSIS. Neat and beautiful ornamental autumn blooming plants, with curiously pencilled and marbled funnel- shaped flowers; suitable for the greenhouse or flower-bor- der; of easy culture, requiring a light, rich soil; half- hardy annual; 1J feet. 6485 S. Large Flowered. All colors, mixed 10 6490— Small " All colors, mixed 5. TORENIA. Sanvitalia. SANVITALIA A valuable dwarf bedding plant; fine for rockeries, etc.; flowers during the summer and autumn months, thriving best in a light, rich soil; hardy annual; 6 inches. 6492 S. Procumbens Flore Pleno. Double, golden yellow 10 SALVIA. (Floweri


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