. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. '100 DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. P>EONIA, TREE. This plant, instead of dving down to the ground every winter, as the herbaceous variety, is a small, hard- wooded shrub. The flower is the same in form as the common variety, but of a light pink or blush color. $ each. P>EONIA, HERBACEOUS. The Herbaceous Pseonies are exceedingly hardy, and will succeed in any ordinary garden soil, well enriched with good manure. During the summer m


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. '100 DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. P>EONIA, TREE. This plant, instead of dving down to the ground every winter, as the herbaceous variety, is a small, hard- wooded shrub. The flower is the same in form as the common variety, but of a light pink or blush color. $ each. P>EONIA, HERBACEOUS. The Herbaceous Pseonies are exceedingly hardy, and will succeed in any ordinary garden soil, well enriched with good manure. During the summer months mulching will be beneficial to the roots, especially on dry P.«ONIA TeS"UIFOLIA FL. PL. Alba Plena. Double white. Baron Rothschild. Pale rose. Comte de Paris. Rose, butF centre. Duchesse d'Orleans. Rose, tinged buff. Fragrans. Dark rose ; fragrant. Humei. Pink; fragrant. Jeauiie d'Arc. Blush white shaded with rose. liingulata. Pure white. Masrnifica. Of a rosy chamois color. Modeste Piilcherima. Deep rose, bright, large, sho^vy and distinct. OiScinalis Purpurea Major. Large purple flower. 50 cts. each. Officinalis Rubra. Dark crimson. Pottsi. Dark crimson. Rosea Delecta Pulchra. Rose, shaded with buff. Sulphurea. Pale yellow. 50 cts. each. Tenuifolia fl. pll Dark crimson; very double and showy, with ]>eculiar fine cut leaves. 50 cts. each. Tricolor Grandiflora. Large three colored flower. Whitleyi. Pure white; fragrant. 30 cts. each; $ perdoz., except where noted. PALM. The following is a select list of i-are and handsome varieties, which can be recommended for apartments, con- servatory decoration, or vase plants during the summer. The prices vary according to size and rarity. Areca Lutescens. One of the most valuable and beau- tiful Palms in cultivation; bright glossy green foliage and rich golden yellow stems. 50 cts. to § each. Areca Verschaffelti. One of the most elegant varie- ties, with dark shining green foliage and light colored band thr


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