Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 Grevillea Robusta. Godetia, Duchess of Albany. GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL. Rapid growing, interesting an- nual climbers, with ornamental foliage and singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. pek pkt. 5903 Calabash. The Dipper Gourd 5 5905 Hercules' Club. Club- shaped ; 4 feet long . . 5 */ 5904 Egg-Shaped. Fruit ;' white like an 5 5906 Orange Shaped, or Hock-Orange .... 5 5901 Bottle=Shaped. ... 5 5912 Turk's Turban. Red striped 5 5911 Pear-Shaped. Striped; very showy 5- Luffa. Dish Rag, or Bonnet Gourd & Serpent. Striped like a
Dreer's garden calendar : 1897 . dreersgardencale1897henr Year: 1897 Grevillea Robusta. Godetia, Duchess of Albany. GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL. Rapid growing, interesting an- nual climbers, with ornamental foliage and singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. pek pkt. 5903 Calabash. The Dipper Gourd 5 5905 Hercules' Club. Club- shaped ; 4 feet long . . 5 */ 5904 Egg-Shaped. Fruit ;' white like an 5 5906 Orange Shaped, or Hock-Orange .... 5 5901 Bottle=Shaped. ... 5 5912 Turk's Turban. Red striped 5 5911 Pear-Shaped. Striped; very showy 5- Luffa. Dish Rag, or Bonnet Gourd & Serpent. Striped like a serpent, changing to brilliant carmine when ripe; 5 feet in length 5 Fine nixed. Per oz., 40 cts. . . 5 Imported Collection of 12 varie- ties 50 Golden Rod. GOLDEN FEATHER. (See Pyrethrum, page 86.) GLOBE AMARANTH. (See Everlasting Flowers, page 70.) HELIOPSIS PITCHERIANUS. 5936 A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, a perpetual bloomer, beginning to flower early in the season, and continuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a beautiful deep golden yellow color, about 2 inches in diameter, of very thick texture, and are very graceful for cutting . . 15 HEUCHERA SANGUINEA. 5937 One of the finest of recent introductions amongst hardy perennials, and especially to be recom- mended for florists, its graceful (lower spikes fur- nishing splendid material for bouquets. It is allied to the Saxifragas, and has a neat bushy habit. The flowers are of a rich bright crimson color; the leaves light green and slightly hairy. (See cut.) . 15 Heuchera
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