. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Gloxinias Heliotropes. Heliotropes are great favor- ites, principally on account of their delicious fra- grance ; they grow freely P^Sli>' under glass and may i^i^f^i be planted in the open J^^jH-^ border during the Vtw-^f' summer. Chieftain. Lilac larrje truss. [!^>. HELioTROPit Lizzie Cook. Couitesse Morte- Iliart. Dark velvety blue, with white eye. Czarina. Rich deep blue, with white eye. Mnie. Briia
. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Gloxinias Heliotropes. Heliotropes are great favor- ites, principally on account of their delicious fra- grance ; they grow freely P^Sli>' under glass and may i^i^f^i be planted in the open J^^jH-^ border during the Vtw-^f' summer. Chieftain. Lilac larrje truss. [!^>. HELioTROPit Lizzie Cook. Couitesse Morte- Iliart. Dark velvety blue, with white eye. Czarina. Rich deep blue, with white eye. Mnie. Briiant. Very dark, with immense truss. Mine, tie Bionay. Large truss, nearly pure while. Miss Spriughorn. Large flowers ; lilac, with white eye. Lizzie Cook. Of the deepest violet-purple, with large white eye, and very fragrant. (See cut.) Queen of the Violets. Finest dark variety in cultivaticm ; large white eye. Price, 10 cts. each ; SI 00 per doz. The set of 8 for 60 cts. HIBISCUS ROSA SINENSIS. (Chinese Hibiscus.) Well-known evergreen tender shrubs, which may be grown either as a ))ot plant or planted out during the summer. They flower freely during the entire summer, and even in the winter if kept in a light, sunny position. Aurantiacns. Fine double pure salmon. Granrtiflorus. Very large single rose. Miniatns Senii-plenus. The finest and most brilliant semi-double vermilion scarlet, with flowers 4 inches in diameter. Snb-Violacea. Flowers very large, of a beautiful carmine- tinted violet. 15 cts. eacli; $ per doz. The set of 4 for .50 cts. GLOXINIA. This charming class ol suminer-flowcnng buUis is now so well known that a lengthy description of ihera does not seem necessary. They delight in a loose porous soil composed of equal parts of hbrous loam and leaf mould, to which has been added a liberal sprinkling of thoroughly decayed, well-pulverized manure or bone meal and sharp sand. They should be shaded from the direct rays of the sun, but exposed to as much light as possi
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