Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . cts. Nouttoni. Similar to the above in habit andgrowth, but the flowers, which are not quite aslarge, are of a rich, deep rosy-crimson color,^ Adolph Weick. Rich pea-green foliage, veiydwarf and compact habit, flowers of a rich crim-son-scarlet color, shaded with orange. ;^ Belle Bordure. Foliage light green, habit dwarrand compact, flowers very distinct and hand-^some, of a bright golden-yellow spotted withcinnamon-red, changing to crimson. $ Belie. Bright golden-yeliow flowers with orange-red spots, pea-green foliage; very \ 00. Edwar
Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . cts. Nouttoni. Similar to the above in habit andgrowth, but the flowers, which are not quite aslarge, are of a rich, deep rosy-crimson color,^ Adolph Weick. Rich pea-green foliage, veiydwarf and compact habit, flowers of a rich crim-son-scarlet color, shaded with orange. ;^ Belle Bordure. Foliage light green, habit dwarrand compact, flowers very distinct and hand-^some, of a bright golden-yellow spotted withcinnamon-red, changing to crimson. $ Belie. Bright golden-yeliow flowers with orange-red spots, pea-green foliage; very \ 00. Edward Pynaert. Rich, dazzling scarlet flowersedged with golden-yellow, deep green foliage ;very distinct and handsome. ;$ Multiflora. Foliage dark green, of a very dwarfand compact habit, flowers large, of a rich,CANNA EHEMANNI. bronzy, orange-scarlet color, produced very freely. $ Dark green foliage, flowers of a rich, dazzling vermillion-scarlet, very free ; showy and of eight new Cannas for $ V^ THE TWELVE EXHIBITION CALADIUMS. This set consists of the most distinct and handsomely marked varieties. At the autumnal exhibition of the Penn- sylvania Horticultural Society this set was awarded the First Premium in competition with collections thathave carried the laurels for the past score of years. The Ladies Floral Cabinet of October, 1883, says : HenryA. Dreer was a prominent exhibitor; his set of twelve fancy Caladiums, all new varieties, were said to be, by thosecompetent to judge of their merits, superior to any ever exhibited either in this country or Europe. The leaves ofsome of the plants were eighteen inches long and fourteen in width, while their markings were simply superb. Good strong plants ready April ist. 75 cts. each ; or the set of twelve for $ Extra strong bulbs from two to three and a half inches in diameter, according to variety, ready May ist. ^; or the set of twelve, ^ DREERS GARDEN CALENDAR—Supplement
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