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PLANTS FOR THE GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE 



Anthericum 



Mandaeanum. A splendid variety with narrow foliage, the 

 leaves being green on the edges with creamy white centre. 

 3-inch pots, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Vittatum Picturatum. A most desirable plant for window 

 boxes, vases, or for growing as a single specimen in pot; long, 

 narrow green foliage with creamy white centre. Splendid plants, 

 5-inch pots, 75 cts. each. 



Large-flowering Half -dwarf 



Antirrhinums (Snapdragon) 



We can supply the 

 Ready May 10th. 



Popular plants for bedding and for cutting, 

 following six distinct and beautiful varieties. 



Araucaria Excelsa 



Agapanthus 



UmbellatUS (Blue Lily of the Nile). A splendid ornamental 

 plant, bearing clusters of bright, blue flowers on 3 feet long 

 flower stalks and lasting a long time in bloom. A most desirable 

 plant for outdoor decoration, planted in large pots or tubs on 

 the lawn or piazza. Strong flowering plants from 5-inch pots 

 60 cts. each. 



Aglaonema 



Costatum. A dwarf-growing Aroid, suitable for the conserva- 

 tory or window garden. Very compact heart-shaped leaves of 

 dark, shining green, with white midrib and scattering blotches 

 of white. 75 cts. each. 



Allamanda 



Hendersoni. A strong growing variety, well suited for growing 

 on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for training on 

 a trellis; large, fragrant golden-yellow flowers. 50 cts. each. 



Williamsi. Forms a compact bushy plant with large rich yellow 

 flowers at every point; deliciously scented. 50 cts. each. 

 Aloysia (Lemon Verbena) 



Citriodora. The well-known popular pot or bedding plant, 

 grown for its richly fragrant foliage. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



AntigOnOn (Mountain Rose) 



Leptopus. The pink or rosy-red colored form of this is one of 

 the most conspicuous and beautiful climbers grown in the 

 Southern States, verandas or trellises covered with same are 

 extremely showy and beautiful. In the North the Antigonon 

 makes a splendid climber for the greenhouse. 50 cts. each. 



Ardisia 



Crenulata. A very ornamental greenhouse plant with dark 

 green, glossy, attractive foliage, bearing clusters of very brilliant 

 red berries. A good subject for the window garden. Fine plants 

 in 4-inch pots that will fruit this season. $1.50 each. 



Silver Pink. Soft pearly pink. 

 Empress. Velvety crimson. 

 Golden Queen. Rich yellow. 



Flame. Fiery orange-scarlet. 

 Purity. Pure white. 

 Prima Donna. Apricot pink. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Anthurium (Flamingo Flower) 



Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities, not 

 only as decorative plants, but also as cut flowers. Their peculiar 

 shaped flowers of rich coloring frequently last on the plant from 

 two to three months. 

 Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 



— Album. White. 



— Atrosanguineum. Rich crimson-scarlet. 



— Roseum. Salmon-rose. 



— Rothschildianum. Creamy-white spotted crimson. 



Five-inch pots, $2.50 each. 



AraUCaria (Norfolk Island Pine) 



Excelsa. A beautiful tender evergreen, a favorite- plant for 

 house decoration, unequaled in symmetrical habit of growth 

 by any other plant. 



4-inch pots, 10 to 12 inches high, $2.50 each 

 5-inch pots, 12 to 15 inches high, 3.00 each 

 6-inch pots, 15 to 18 inches high, 4.00 each 

 7-inch pots, 18 to 20 inches high, 6.00 each 



Aspidistra 



Lurida. One of the easiest decorative plants to grow. A most 

 useful house plant, thriving in a hallway or a comparatively 

 dark place in the room where nothing else will succeed. 5-inch 

 pots, $2.00; 6-inch pots, $2.50 and 7-inch pots, $3.50 each. 



Lurida Variegata. The dark green leaves are striped with 

 white. 5-inch pots, $2.50 each; 6-inch pots, $3.50 each. 



Azalea Indica. See page 130 



Dreer's Select Dahlias are offered on pages 15G to 167 



