. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 123. SOLANUM JASMINOIDES GRANDIFLORA. A beautiful new plant, which inclines to a trailing or climbing habit, but never attains a greater height than 3 to 5 feet, and can be pinched back to a bush form. Its flowers are star-shaped, like a Clematis, and borne in enormou
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 123. SOLANUM JASMINOIDES GRANDIFLORA. A beautiful new plant, which inclines to a trailing or climbing habit, but never attains a greater height than 3 to 5 feet, and can be pinched back to a bush form. Its flowers are star-shaped, like a Clematis, and borne in enormous panicles or clusters, often a foot across. In color they are pure white, with a violet tinge on back of petals, and on the buds. In pots it is a fine bloomer both summer and winter; but its grandeur for out-door culture when trained against a wall or trellis, and showing hundreds of these magnifi- cent panicles of bloom, cannot be described. It is a free and constant bloomer, com- mencing when only a foot high, and like the Manettia, its flowers keep perfect a long time before fading. ]S'o more beautiful object can be seen than these two vines growing side by side and mingling their profusion of bloom. Strong plants, 25 cents each; 5 for $1 00. STEPHANOTIS FLORIBINDA. One of the most charming hot house climbers, growing rapidly, with long glossy^ deep green foliage, and producing clusters of pure white flowers, deli- ciouslv fragrant. each. SMILAX. (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides.) A climbing plant, unsurpassed in the graceful beauty of its foliage ; its pe- culiar wavy formation renders it one of the most valuable plants for bou- quets, wreaths, festoons and decora- tions. Can be easily grown in the house. 15 cents each; $ per dozen. Tabernaemontaiia Camassa. Greenhouse shrub, neat and compact, resembling the Gardenia in growth and fragrance ; pure white double flow- ers, fine for cut-flower work. SOLANUM JASMINOIDES GrANDIFLORA. 50 cents Please note that these i
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