Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 Balsam Apple. NiGELLA. Mesembryanthemuji. Mignonette. 6102 M. Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white and very fragrant; 1 foot. Perez., 50 ets 5 6105â Neiv Hybrid Spiral. This new Mignonette is dwarf and of branching habit, with spikes from S to 10 inches long, very fragrant; adapted for market purposes ; 15 inches 10 6103 â Dwarf Compact. A dwarf robust variety, 10 inches high and IS inches in diameter, covered with large spikes of reddish-tinted tlowers 10 6108 â ' Machet.' No other .sort seems so well adapted for pot cu
Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 Balsam Apple. NiGELLA. Mesembryanthemuji. Mignonette. 6102 M. Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white and very fragrant; 1 foot. Perez., 50 ets 5 6105â Neiv Hybrid Spiral. This new Mignonette is dwarf and of branching habit, with spikes from S to 10 inches long, very fragrant; adapted for market purposes ; 15 inches 10 6103 â Dwarf Compact. A dwarf robust variety, 10 inches high and IS inches in diameter, covered with large spikes of reddish-tinted tlowers 10 6108 â ' Machet.' No other .sort seems so well adapted for pot culture; it comes perfectly true from seed. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks. It is entirely distinct from all the sorts liitherto recommended 6100 Collection of Mignonette, 10 varieties 50 MIMOSA PUDICA. (See Sensitive Plant.) MIMULUS. (Monkey Flower.) Showy, profuse flowering plants, comprising nnmer- ons varieties, with white, su!j)liur, and yellow grounds, spotted with crimson, scarlet, and pink, fine for the green- house, or moist, shady situations; half-hardy perennials; blnoniing the first year from seed if sown early ; 1 foot. 6111 M. Ti^rinus. The finest tigered and spotted varieties, rivalling the Calceolaria in its bright- ness ; mixed colors , 10 6112â Tigrinus Duplex. A beautiful double hose- in-hose variety of the above, with tigered and spotted flowers; mi.\ed colors 20 6110â Mixed. Large flowering, all colors 10 6113â Moschatus (Musk P/a7it). Fine for hanging- baskets, etc.; small yellow flowers, fragrant foli- age ; 6 inclies â¢. 10 MUSA. (Abyssinian Banana.) The leaves are magnificent, long, broad and massive, of a beautiful green, with a broad crimson midrib. It is used successfully for bedding out, and stands the rain and storms without much laceration. In our hot summers it luxuriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with manure and water. The seeds germinate easily if started in hot-bed or bottom heat
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