. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. Ill IMPATIENS. One of the most distinct and beautiful plants either lor "winter flowering or sumujer bedding. Of compact, neat habit, and a perpetual bloomer; the flowers are H inches in diameter, and produce so freely that a well-grown si>ecinien appears to be quite a ball of flowers. Lucy. A lovely shade of rosy lilae, tinted mauve. Tliis we consider decidedly superior to Sultani, as it stands the summer heat and is a c
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. Ill IMPATIENS. One of the most distinct and beautiful plants either lor "winter flowering or sumujer bedding. Of compact, neat habit, and a perpetual bloomer; the flowers are H inches in diameter, and produce so freely that a well-grown si>ecinien appears to be quite a ball of flowers. Lucy. A lovely shade of rosy lilae, tinted mauve. Tliis we consider decidedly superior to Sultani, as it stands the summer heat and is a complete mass of flowers from early summer till late autumn. Excellent for edging or massing. Sultana. Of compact, neat habit, and a perpetual bloomer; the flowers are a peculiar brilliant rosy scarlet color, \\ inches iu diameter, and produce very freely. 15 cts. each ; one of each variety for 25 cts.; $1.,50 per doz. IPOM>EAS. LEARI. This is a fine large Morning Glory, with deep azure-blue flowers, over 6 inches in diameter; a very desirable handsome climber, as a companion for I. Noeti- flura. MEXICANA, OK PAL3IATA. A distinct and I>retiy Mexican species, bearing fine clusters of large pur- plish rose-colored flowers; it grows rapidly and succeeds iu almost any position ; as a plant for covering arbors, verandas, etc., it is invaluable; being tuberous-rooted, it mav be wintered like a Dahlia. NOCTIFLORA (Evening Glory, or Moon Flower). A rajjid-growing jdant of the " Morning Glory" family, with i)ure white moon-like flowers, (3 inches in diameter, which open at night; as a rapid climber for covering arbors, verandas, trees or walls it has no superior. 15 cts, each ; set of 3 varieties, 40 cts.; $ per Jasminum Gkacillimum. J ASM IN UM. Gracillimnm. Exceedingly tioriferous. A flowering shoot is produced from every joint, which terminates in a dense clustre of pure white fragrant flowers; in bloom from Oct. to Feb. 50 cts. each. Grandiflorum. This favor
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