Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 Bouvardia, Alfred Neuner, BOUVARDIAS. Shrubby plants, with corymbs of white, rose, crimson and scarlet 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 Neuiier. The flowers are composed of three per- fect rows of petals of the purest waxy-white color, each floret resembling a miniature tuberose. Davi
Dreer's garden calendar for 1892 : a catalogue of choice vegetable, field and flower seeds new, rare and beautiful plants garden implements and fertilizers . dreersgardencale1892henr Year: 1892 Bouvardia, Alfred Neuner, BOUVARDIAS. Shrubby plants, with corymbs of white, rose, crimson and scarlet 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 Neuiier. The flowers are composed of three per- fect rows of petals of the purest waxy-white color, each floret resembling a miniature tuberose. Davitlsoni. The best of the single white varieties; some- times delicately tinged with pink. Humboldt! Corymbiflora. Long, tube-shaped, pure white flowers ; very fragrant. President Cleveland. A grand single-flowered variety of the same habit as Elegans, with intense dazzling scarlet flowers. Rosea Multiflora. Beautiful shade of salmon rose, very free-blooming. 15 cts. each ; set of 5 for 60 cts. CAMELLIA JAPONICA. The varieties we offer of this desirable plant are the best of their respective col'or, and consist of white, pink, mottled, rose, etc. We can supply 12 distinct sorts. 1st size, § each ; $ per doz. 2d ' ' 3d ' .75 ' COLEUS. Whether grown as individual plants or for massing in ribbon gardening, they are in every way very desirable. The list em- braces the best old sorts and novelties, and has been carefully selected from a large collection. IJizarre. Purplish crimson centre, edged yellow. Clias. D. .Tacobs. Mottled crimson, maroon, green and yellow ; a distinct and pretty variety. Exquisite. Violet carmine, green margin. Firebrand. A fine bedder, dark crimson, shaded garnet. Golden Bedder. Fine yellow foliage; good bedder. Maroon Velvet. Rich velvety maroon. Mrs. Iicinent. Large cream-colored leaves, with narrow edge of green. Mrs. J. C. Cowles. Bright green foliage with broad yel- low border. Queen Victoria. Crimson, the brightest golden edge.
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