. GARDENIA FLORIDA (Cape Jessamine). Beautiful greenhouse evergreen shrubs, with delighlfully flagrant DUre white waxy flowers, blooming from May to July. 3 m pots, 25c. each; $ doz. I 6 in. pots, 75c. each; $ doz. 4 " " 35c. " " I 7 " " $ " 10 00 " GENISTA. FragranS. A most desirable spring-flowering plant, producing Its fragrant, bright golden-yellow flowers in the greatest profu- sion. As a winter plant of easiest culture it is unsurpassed. Especially desirable for Easter decoration. First size, 50 els. each; $ per doz.; second si
. GARDENIA FLORIDA (Cape Jessamine). Beautiful greenhouse evergreen shrubs, with delighlfully flagrant DUre white waxy flowers, blooming from May to July. 3 m pots, 25c. each; $ doz. I 6 in. pots, 75c. each; $ doz. 4 " " 35c. " " I 7 " " $ " 10 00 " GENISTA. FragranS. A most desirable spring-flowering plant, producing Its fragrant, bright golden-yellow flowers in the greatest profu- sion. As a winter plant of easiest culture it is unsurpassed. Especially desirable for Easter decoration. First size, 50 els. each; $ per doz.; second size, 30 cts. each; $ per doz. DREER'S SELECT GLOXINIAS. This charming class of summer-flowering bulbs is now so well known that a lengthy description of them is unnecessary. '1 hey delight in a hose, porous soil composed of equal parts of fibrous loim and leaf mould, to which has been added a liberal sprink- ling of thoroughly decayed, well-pulverized manure or bone meal and sharp sand. Tliey should be shaded from the direct rays of the sun, but exposed to as much light as possible. Our collection embraces all the po]iular varieties', ranging in color fiom the purest white tlirough all the shades of crimson and pur- ple, spotted and mottled. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Dkeer s Select Gloxinia GLADIOLUS. The most attractive of all summer-flowering bulbs are the Gladioli. Wonderful improvements have been made in recent years in the size and beauly of these flowers, and our list comprises only the best selec- tions, both in our mixtures and named sorts. Their cultivation is very simple, as they will thrive in any ordinary garden soil, but amply repay care and liberal feeding by enhanced size and beauty. A succession of blooiii may be had from July to September by planting at intervals from April to June. The strongest bulbs should be kept for the latest plant- ing. Plmt six inches apart in beds or double row and three inches deep. They are very effective when
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