. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. io6 DREER'S SELECT ASPARAGUS. Asparagus Sprengeri. BOUYARDIAS. Shrubby plants, with corymbs of white, rose, crimson and scar- let flowers, blooming during the Autumn and Winter. Their dazzling richness of color makes them one of the most useful of our Winter-blooming plants. Alfred Neuner. Flowers composed of three perfect rows of petals of the purest waxy white color. Davidsoni. The best of the sing
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. io6 DREER'S SELECT ASPARAGUS. Asparagus Sprengeri. BOUYARDIAS. Shrubby plants, with corymbs of white, rose, crimson and scar- let flowers, blooming during the Autumn and Winter. Their dazzling richness of color makes them one of the most useful of our Winter-blooming plants. Alfred Neuner. Flowers composed of three perfect rows of petals of the purest waxy white color. Davidsoni. The best of the single white varieties ; sometimes delicately tinged .with pink. Elegans. A fine single red variety ; very free-flowering. President Garfield. Double pink. Rosea Multiflora. Beautiful shade of salmon-rose ; very free blooming. Price, 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Set of 5 varieties for 60 cts. BOUGAINVILLEA GLABRA SANDERIANA. This beautiful free-flowering variety was introduced about three years ago, and on account of its free-blooming qualities has become very popular, especially as a plant for Easter decorations. It is of strong and rapid growth, and the brilliant rosy-crimson blossoms are produced from early in March until mid- summer, in fact a plant will frequently flower the greater part of the year. Altogether it is a most desirable subject for the conservatoiy or window garden. (See cut.) 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. CAMELLIA JAPOIVICA. Fine bushy plants 15 inches high. A choice assortment of 12 varieties, 75 cts. each ; per doz. Stronger plants, 18 to 20 inches high ; bushy, $ each; § per doz. CAREX JAPONICA VARIEGATA. A new ornamental Japanese grass which is extremely useful as a house plant, of easy growth, standing the dry atmosphere of heated rooms with impunity, and at the same time hardy if planted out in the garden in Summer. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. Spretlgeri. A most desirable species, introduced four years ago, espe- cially useful to grow as a pot
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