. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies 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 6456— Roseum Flore Pleno. A showy hardy herbaceous perennial plant, double flowers, beau- tiful colors, mixed ; lA feet 20 PRIMULA VERIS. (English Cows
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies 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 6456— Roseum Flore Pleno. A showy hardy herbaceous perennial plant, double flowers, beau- tiful colors, mixed ; lA feet 20 PRIMULA VERIS. (English Cowslip.) Attractive eiirly s])ring, free flowering plants, useful for bedding ; hardy 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-colored fruit, producing a sub- tro])ical eflect; fine for lawns, massing, or centre plants for ribbon beds; half-hardy annuals. 6471 R. Borbonieusis Arboreus. Very large and beautiful foliage ; 15 feet ". 5 6472 — Gibsoui, or Duchess of Edinburgh. Dwarf branching habit, deep red foliaire; 5 5 6473— Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks and clusters of red fruit; t^ feet 5 G474 — Philippiensis. A new variety from the Philip- pines, witli beautiful gigantic foliage; 10 feet 5 6475 — Tricolor. Green and brown-spotted red fruit. red stalks ; 6 feet 5 64S0— Mixed. Per 50 cts 5 SALPIGLOSSIS. Neat and beautiful ornamental autumn blooming plants, with curiously pencilled and marbled funnel- shaped flowers; suitable tor the greenhouse or flower-bor- der; of easy culture, requiring a light, rich soil; half- hardv annual; l\ feet. 64Si S. Larsre Flowered. 64,00— Small ". Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G
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