Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 New and Rare Plants FOR 1900. AGERATCM STELLA GURNEY. This variety originated witii Mr. James Guniey, Supt. of Tower Grove I'ark, St. Louis, Missouri, where it has been used extensively for bedding tlie past summer, and is undoubt- edly the finest Ageratum yet introduced, being of dwarf, compact, even habit; color a fine deep blue and literally a sheet of bloom the entire season ; finely adapted for winter blooming in llie window garden or conservatory. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. NEIV TUBEROUS- ROOTED BEGO]SIAS.


Dreer's garden calendar : 1900 . dreersgardencale1900henr Year: 1900 New and Rare Plants FOR 1900. AGERATCM STELLA GURNEY. This variety originated witii Mr. James Guniey, Supt. of Tower Grove I'ark, St. Louis, Missouri, where it has been used extensively for bedding tlie past summer, and is undoubt- edly the finest Ageratum yet introduced, being of dwarf, compact, even habit; color a fine deep blue and literally a sheet of bloom the entire season ; finely adapted for winter blooming in llie window garden or conservatory. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. NEIV TUBEROUS- ROOTED BEGO]SIAS. We first offered this novel type in 1898 ; during the past two years the strain by careful selecdon has been wonderfully im- proved until it is now unquestionably the finest of the tuberous- rooted section. The flowers are of large size, from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, with beautifully frilled and waxy petals, not unlike the finest single Petunias. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. NEW BEGONIA GEOIRE DE EORRAINE. This is undoubtedly the greatest gem in winter-flowering Begonias yet introduced. It grows from 12 to 15 inches high, forming natu- rally graceful, bushy specimens, which, from October to April, are completely smothered with soft rosy pink flowers, and a plant that is destined to become very popu- lar. Good young plants 50 Cts. each ; |) per doz. Agbkatum Stella Guknhy. NOVELTIES ... WATER LILIES. We offer on pages 104 to 106 some very fine new Ne- lumbiums and hardy and ten- der Nymphsas. We direct special attention to the three hardy American Nymphseason page 105.


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