Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Phlox Drummondi. Perennial Phlox. PHLOX DRUMMONDI NANA. This new strain is of a dwarf, compact habit, and makes desirable pot plants, also for ribbon lines and mass- ing ; 10 inches in height. 6344 P. Heynholdi Cardinalis. Compact and bushy globular plants, covered with beautiful coppery- scarlet flowers 10 6343 — Nana Compacta, ' Fireball.' Brilliant scarlet 20 6345 — Nana Compacta,'Snowball.' Pure 6350— Mixed. Dwarf varieties mixed. Per oz., $ 20 6355— Decussata,Perennial, Mixed. ThisPhlox is one of the fin


Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Phlox Drummondi. Perennial Phlox. PHLOX DRUMMONDI NANA. This new strain is of a dwarf, compact habit, and makes desirable pot plants, also for ribbon lines and mass- ing ; 10 inches in height. 6344 P. Heynholdi Cardinalis. Compact and bushy globular plants, covered with beautiful coppery- scarlet flowers 10 6343 — Nana Compacta, ' Fireball.' Brilliant scarlet 20 6345 — Nana Compacta,'Snowball.' Pure 6350— Mixed. Dwarf varieties mixed. Per oz., $ 20 6355— Decussata,Perennial, Mixed. ThisPhlox is one of the finest hardy herbaceous perennials, for teds or borders. Seed saved from the finest named flowers, all colors, mixed 10 6339 Collection of Phlox, 12 choice varieties .....75 6349 ' ' ' Grandiflora, 12 choice varieties $ 6359 Collection of Phlox, Dwarf Compact, 6 choice varieties 75 PORTULACA. One of our finest hardy annual plants, of easy cul- ture, thriving best in a rather rich, light loam, or sandy soil, and luxuriating in an exposed sunny situation ; the single flowering varieties are large and brilliant, of the richest shades of color, and produced throughout the sum- mer in great profusion ; fine for massing in beds, edgings, or rock-work ; 6 inches. 6401 P. Alba Pura. Pure white 5 — Aurea Striata. Yellow, golden striped 6403— Brilliant Scarlet 5 6404— Gold Striped 5 6-105 — New Pink 5 6406— Orange Perfection 5 6400 — Mixed. All colors. Per oz., $ 5 6410 — Grandiflora Flore Pleno (Double Flower- ing Portulaca). The flowers are perfectly double, of the most brilliant scarlet, crimson, white, yellow, etc. Seed selected from the finest double 6409 Collection of Double Portulaca in imported packets, 8 varieties, each color separate 60 POPPY. (Papaver.^ A showy and easily cultivated hardy annual; with large brilliant colored flowers, growing freely in any gar- den soil, and producing a fine effect in large clumps or mixed beds. Sow early


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