Dreer's garden calendar : 1880 . dreersgardencale1880henr Year: 1880 68 Dj'eer's Gar'den Calendar. G03IPHRENA [Globe Amaranthus). Plants require a light, rich soil, and produce handsome flowers of various colors, familiarly known as the Bachelor's Button. It does best if sown in a hot-bed ; half-hardy annual; height 2 feet. Alba, Pure white. Puepueea. Rich crimson Each 5 AuEEA. Orange-colored. Steiata. Red and white striped Each 5 Mixed, Of ail the above colors. Per oz., $1 5 HELICHRYSUM. Exceedingly effective choice double flowers, making a fine disjjlay in beds or borders; succeeds in any r
Dreer's garden calendar : 1880 . dreersgardencale1880henr Year: 1880 68 Dj'eer's Gar'den Calendar. G03IPHRENA [Globe Amaranthus). Plants require a light, rich soil, and produce handsome flowers of various colors, familiarly known as the Bachelor's Button. It does best if sown in a hot-bed ; half-hardy annual; height 2 feet. Alba, Pure white. Puepueea. Rich crimson Each 5 AuEEA. Orange-colored. Steiata. Red and white striped Each 5 Mixed, Of ail the above colors. Per oz., $1 5 HELICHRYSUM. Exceedingly effective choice double flowers, making a fine disjjlay in beds or borders; succeeds in any rich gai-den soil; hardy annual; \h feet. Album, Pure white. Lucidum, Yellow. Maxjeakthum. Large pink flowers Each 5 Ateo-Saxguineum jSTanum. A new dwarf variety, with deep crimson flowers; 1 10 MoNSTEOSUM Mixed. Large showy flowers, mixed colors; 2 feet 10 FiXEST Mixed. Of all varieties and colors. Peroz.,$l 5 HELIPTERUM SANFOROI. A very pretty border plant of dwarf tufted habit, with neat foliage and large globular clusters of bright golden-yellow flowers; they should be cut just as they begin to expand in bloom ; tender annual; 9 inches 10 POLYCOI^YMN^A STUARTI. A very pretty plant, growing in any good soil, with large white flowers ; half-hardy annual; 1^ feet 5 RHODANTHE, A delicate and charming plant; succeeds in a light, rich soil, and a warm, sheltered situation ; valuable for pot or border culture; half-hardy annuals; 1 ft. Ateo-Sanguinea. Of branching habit, and disk of the flowers of a dark crimson shade, with ray scales of a bright purple 10 Maculata Alba. Flowers silvery white with a yellow disk 10 Manglesi. Bright rose with a silvery calyx 10 Manglesi Floee-Pleno [Prince Bismarck). This new double variety is undoubtedly a great acquisition, well worthy of extensive cultivation, and will produce a good per- centage of double flowers, Avhile the single flowers from it are all very desirable 25 Fine Mixed. Of all the single varieties and colors 10 STAT ICE. An
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