Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 ABUTILON, GOLDEN FLEECE. A bright golden-yellow Abutilon of strong vigor- ous habit and very free flowering. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons introduced during the past few years but they all lacked richness of color; the variety now offered combines large size, fine form and depth of coloring, and -will become the leading yellow variety. 25 cis. each, $ per dozen. Bouvardia Victor Lemoine. A new double scarlet variety, an improvement on Thomas Meehan, as it is of a brighter color, freer habit, and more


Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 ABUTILON, GOLDEN FLEECE. A bright golden-yellow Abutilon of strong vigor- ous habit and very free flowering. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons introduced during the past few years but they all lacked richness of color; the variety now offered combines large size, fine form and depth of coloring, and -will become the leading yellow variety. 25 cis. each, $ per dozen. Bouvardia Victor Lemoine. A new double scarlet variety, an improvement on Thomas Meehan, as it is of a brighter color, freer habit, and more vigorous growth. With us it proves to be the best of the double flowered, colored varieties. 50 cts. each. Bouvardia Rosea Multiflora. One of the very finest Bouvardias in cultivation. The flowers are of a very soft silvery rose color, and are produced in immense large trusses in the greatest profusion. 30 cts. each. $ per dozen. Bouvardia President Cleveland. Of the same habit as Davidsoni and Elegans, but of the most intense scarlet; the brightest Bouvardia that has yet come to our notice. 30 cts. each. $ per dozen.


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