Dreer's garden calendar 1872 . Tube and sepals waxy-white ; corolla very long, rosv-lake : fine.*TOWER OF LONDON. Sepals scarlet ; large, double, purple EAGLE. Sepals broad, recurved, rich carmine ; well ex-panded corolla, sti*eaked with rose.^WARRIOR QUEEN. Foliage light green ; corolla large, double purple. CHmiSE HIBISCUS, Small Shrubs ; some varieties with large double, and otherswith single flowers, blooming freely during the summer months,and fine for garden decoration in partially shady SINENSIS VARIEGATA. Foliage mottled with yellow ;flo
Dreer's garden calendar 1872 . Tube and sepals waxy-white ; corolla very long, rosv-lake : fine.*TOWER OF LONDON. Sepals scarlet ; large, double, purple EAGLE. Sepals broad, recurved, rich carmine ; well ex-panded corolla, sti*eaked with rose.^WARRIOR QUEEN. Foliage light green ; corolla large, double purple. CHmiSE HIBISCUS, Small Shrubs ; some varieties with large double, and otherswith single flowers, blooming freely during the summer months,and fine for garden decoration in partially shady SINENSIS VARIEGATA. Foliage mottled with yellow ;flowers crimson. Each 50 cents. COOPERII TRICOLOR. Foliage beautifully variegated, dark-green, pink and ^vhite ; tiowers crimson. Each 30 cents. METALLICUS. Dark bronzy-shining foliage ; flowers single crimson. 30 cents. SINESIS RUBRA PLENA. Double crimson. 30 cents.* LUTEA. Yellow. Each 30 cents. *• DOUBLE SALMON. Each 30 cents. SINGLE CRIMSON. Fringed edge. 30 cents. * - LARGE ROSE. Each 30 cents. dreers garden calendar. 101. BOUVAEDIAS. Shrubby plants, withracemes of white, rose,crimson and scarlet flow-ers, blooming duringthe autumn and dazzling richnessof color, and formationof flower, make themone of the most usefulof our winter-bloomingplants for bouquets. Price 25 cents each;$ per dozen. Brilliant. Fine orange scarlet. I Leiantha. Dazzling Salmon scarlet; large. | Rosalind. Salmon pink. BOUVAEDIA JASMINODES. After another years trial we find this variety the most valuableof all others, for its jure white flowers^ ever introduced. Youngplants set out in May last, commenced blooming soon after, andare now (middle of December) still in full bloom, and giveevidence from the great number of buds of continuing in bloomall winter. For winter-blooming they require a temperature ofabout 650. As a bedding plant, or for ribbon-rows, it is unsurpassedby any other white flowering plant; it is also delightfully fragrant,especially in the evening. Smal
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