ALTERNANTHERA. 
Bright foliage plants of dwarf habit, much used for carpet bedding. 
Aurea Nana. Bright yellow foliage. 
Brilliantissima. Dwarf growing, bright red foliage. 
Jewel. A new large-leaved bright crimson. 
Rosea Nana. Dwarf; rosy-crimson foliage. 
Versicolor. Olive, crimson and chocolate. 
10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
ALYSSUM (Sweet Alyssum). 
Little Gem (Carpet of Snow). The dwarf 
white variety so much used for edging. 10 cts. 
each; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
AMARYLLIS (Hippeastrum). 
The Amaryllis is pre-eminently a window-garden 
plant for the amateur, producing under the simplest 
conditions one, two, or even three spikes, two feet 
or more high, which are crowned with from three 
to six large and gorgeous trumpet-shaped 
blooms, which last long in good condi- 
tion. For full cultural directions see our 
new book, ‘‘ Dreer’s Hints on the Grow- 
ing of Bulbs,”” Price 25 cts. Copies 
free to customers who ask for it when 
ordering. 
Dreer’s American Hybrids. In offer- 
ing this selection of seedlings we believe 
that they are the best obtainable at the 
present time, and we know of nothing that : 
we can recommend that will give the amateur greater pleasure 
for his window garden. They have been grown from seed 
which has been produced by crossing the finest named varieties 
obtained from the most noted specialists, the cream of their 
collections, and the resulting strain embodies, with vigorous 
growth, free-flowering habit and enormous size of the indi- 
vidual flowers, a really wonderful range of colors, varying from 
deep crimson to bright orange scarlet, and from light rose to 
almost pure white, many of them beautiful combinations in 
stripes and variegations. Mixed varieties only in very strong 
bulbs, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $60.00 per 100. 
Empress of India. Very large flowers of vivid scarlet with Dreer’s American Hyertp AMARYLLIS 
white stripes, 75 cts. each. 
Formosissima (Jacobean Lily). Brilliant crimson, free , Solandriffora Conspicua. Striped white, green and rose, 
and early. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 75 cts. each. 
Johnsoni. Very large flowers of a rich crimson-scarlet color, Vittata Hybrids. Beautiful striped, flaked and feathered 
striped with white. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. varieties; grown for us by specialists. 5 cts. each, 
One each of the above 6, a splendid collection, for $3.00. 
AMORPHOPHALLUS. 
(Devil’s Tongue, or Snake Palm.) 
Rivieri. Particularly handsome plant for growing either 
in clumps or as a solitary specimen. Should be planted 
in May in warm, sunny situation in extra rich soil; the 
flowers appear before the leaves and rise to a height of 
2 feet and resemble a gigantic black Calla. This is 
soon followed by the massive tropical looking leaves, 
supported by thick, beautifully marbled stems. Large 
bulbs, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
ANANAS (Pineapple). 
Sativus Variegatus (Variegated Pineapple.) This 
is one of the most beautiful variegated foliage plants in 
cultivation, not only for the greenhouse or conservatory, 
but also under favorable conditions as a plant for room 
decoration, somewhat resembles the Pandanus in style 
of growth; the leaves are from 2 to 3 feet long, with a 
central band of bright green broadly margined with rich 
creamy yellow, tinged with red toward the closely ser- 
rated edges. 4-inch pots, $1.00 each; 5-inch pots, 
Ananas (Variegated Pineapple.) : $1.50 each. 
NOTE.—AIll Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. If wanted by Parcel Post add 10 per cent. 
to value of »rder for postage to paints east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent. to points west of the Mississippi River. 
