Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 CALXHA (MarsU Marigold) PaluStriS. Large bright yellow flo\^ ers, produced early in spring; 1 foot 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Paliistris Fl. PI. The double-flo«- eiing Marsh Marigold; very prettv (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz CASSIA (.Vmerican Senna). A plant growing flom 3 to 4 feet high, bushy, with large pini cles of bright yellow; curiously-shaped flowers in abundant axillary clusteis from July to September. The beautiful pinnate light-green foliage is ^ely plea


Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 CALXHA (MarsU Marigold) PaluStriS. Large bright yellow flo\^ ers, produced early in spring; 1 foot 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Paliistris Fl. PI. The double-flo«- eiing Marsh Marigold; very prettv (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz CASSIA (.Vmerican Senna). A plant growing flom 3 to 4 feet high, bushy, with large pini cles of bright yellow; curiously-shaped flowers in abundant axillary clusteis from July to September. The beautiful pinnate light-green foliage is ^ely pleasing, .-'i very desirable plant. 20 cts each; §2,00 per doz. ECHINOCACTCS Sl>'':ONI. HARDY CACTUS. All of these endure safely a winter temperature of 20 degrees below zero, the chief precaution being lo avoid strg- nant moisture at the roots; they should, therefore, be planted in well-drained posi- tions either in the border or on the rock- ery; they are always interesting on account of their odd forms. EcllinocactllS SillipSOlli [Hedge- hog Cactus). Plant almost hidden by various colored spines, ranging from white through shades of straw, yellow, brown, purple and black; a profuse bloomer, with flowers of a bright shell- pink. 30 cts. each; § per doz. Eelli 11 ocereus Viridiflorus [Grcen-flowercd Cereus). This is es- pecially beautiful on account of the • red, white and purple spines, with which the plant is covered, the colors being often arranged in circular bands about the plants. 30 cts. each; §3 00 per doz. Opnntia Areiiai'ia. A rare species, with round flat joints or leaves two inches in diameter, with very long straw- colored spines, varying to purple; yellow flowers. 25 cts. each ; § per doz. Opuiitia Mesacantlia Cynio- Cllila. One of ihe freest-llowering species, with dark-green oblong leaves and yellow flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. OpUUtia Pliajacantha '^la^OV [Gay-spined Cactus). Leaves on joints oblong, with yellow or brown-pointed spin


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