. Dreer's garden calendar : 1880. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 122 Dreer's Garden Calendar, VINCA—Periwinkle. Hareisoni. a beautiful variegated trailing plant, rapid growt-h, leaves dark green, centre light green, light blue flowers. 15 cts.; ^ per doz. Major Variegata. Similar to the above in growth, leaves glossy green, broadly margined with creamy white, blue flowers; both sorts admirably adapted to hanging baskets and 15 cts.; $ per doz. VIOLET. It is one of the leading flowers among florists for bouquets and cut flowers. All t


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1880. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 122 Dreer's Garden Calendar, VINCA—Periwinkle. Hareisoni. a beautiful variegated trailing plant, rapid growt-h, leaves dark green, centre light green, light blue flowers. 15 cts.; ^ per doz. Major Variegata. Similar to the above in growth, leaves glossy green, broadly margined with creamy white, blue flowers; both sorts admirably adapted to hanging baskets and 15 cts.; $ per doz. VIOLET. It is one of the leading flowers among florists for bouquets and cut flowers. All the varieties should have a slight pro- tection of leaves during the winter. A better plan to insure early spring flowering is, to plant in cold frames in the fall. They thrive best, during the summer, in a shady situation, in a rich, deep soil. 15 cts.; $ per doz., except where Eoted. Belle de Citatenay. Pure white, border of petals em- broidered with lilac. It is quite fragrant. King of Violets. Large, double, dark blue. 30 cts. Marie Louise. Deep violet blue; very fragrant and free- flowering. It should be grown by all interested in the cul- ture of cut flowers, on account of its easy forcing qualities. Keapolitan. Light blue, large, double, and exquisitely fragrant. Odorata fl. PL. The old double Russian violet, producing the largest double dark blue flowers, very fragrant. 25 cts. Princess Louise. Fine, double, The largest single-flowering sort, deep blue, very fragrant and free; a good It is a vigorous grower, an abundant bloomer, and perfectly hardy. Queen Victoria. forcing variety SCHCENBRUN. Single, deep blue ; very fragrant. White Czar. Very large single white flowersf sweetly scented, strong growth and free flowering. VIBURNUM TINUS (Laurustinus.) White flowers, buds rose-colored. 25 cts. to 50 cts. VITIS VARIEGATA. Hardy climber, varie- gated leaves, purple berries, 25 cts. WISTARIA—Chinese Glycene. One of the most popular hardy vines, growing rapidly


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