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ANANAS iPineapple). 



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 as a plant for room decoration, for which pur- 

 pose it is equal to the variegated forms of Pandanus, 

 which i* somewhat resembles 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 towards the closely serrated edges. 

 4 inch pots, $1.5i) each; 5-inch pots, §2.50 each. 



ANTHTJRHJJIS. 



(Flamingo FlowerJ 

 Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities, 



Dot only as decorative plants, but as cut flowers. Their 



peculiar-shaped flowers of rich colorings frequently last on 



the plant from two to three months. 



Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, 

 from which we can select the following colors, 

 all in large size flowers — red, rose and white. 

 $1.00 and $1.50 each. 



Scherzerianum. Brilliant scar- 

 let flowers. 50 cts. and $1.00 

 each. 



— Album. White. $2.00 each. 



— MajllS. Very large crimson- 

 scarlet. $1.50 each. 



— Mme. Dalliere. Soft salmon. 

 $1.00 each. 



— Rothschildianum. White 

 spotted crimson. $1.50 each. 



— Sanguineum. Rich crimson. 

 $1.50 each. 



Magnificum. Grown for its 

 beautiful foliage, which is rich 

 olive-green with silvery veins. 

 $1.00 each. 



Regale. Large foliage, which 

 when first opening is tinted with 

 rose, changing to a dark metal- 

 lic-green. $1.00 each. 



\NTHURIUM. 



Aralia Elbgantissima. 



Ananas (Variegated Pineapple). 



ANTIRRHINUM. 



(Snapdragon.) 



Dreer's La rge=f lowering 

 Half=dwarf. Popular plants 

 for bedding and for cutting. We 

 offer the six distinct colors de- 

 scribed on page 59. Ready in 

 May. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per 

 doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



APHELANDRA. 



Roezlii. A pretty hothouse plant, 

 with silvery green foliage and 

 showy terminal spikes of bright, 

 red-bracketed flowers, produced 

 principally during the late au- 

 tumn. 25 cts. each. 



ARALIA. 



Handsome decorative foliage 

 plants for the warm conservatory 

 and for exhibition purposes. 



Chabrierii. Long, narrow, deep-green foliage, with crimson- 

 bronze midrib. $1.00 each. 



Elegatltissima. Finely divided metallic-green foliage. $1.00 

 each. 



Kerchoveana. Foliage rather broad, margins conspicuously un- 

 dulated, of a deep glossy green, relieved by a pale midrib. 

 $1 .00 each. 



Monstrosa. Large, bright green, deeply serrated foliage, the 

 serrations frequently being of fantastic form, broadly margined 

 with creamy-white, the surface blotched with grey. 50 cts. 

 each. 



Veitchii. A handsome species, with narrow leaflets, having un- 

 dulated edges of a dark green above and red underneath; a fine 

 table plant. $1.00 each. 



— Gracillima. Similar to the above, but with very narrow foliage. 

 $1.00 each. 



AR1MSI A CRENIXATA. 



A very ornamental greenhouse plant, with dark evergreen foliage, 

 producing clusters of brilliant red berries; a first-class house plant 

 in winter. Fine plants for this season's fruiting, $1.00 and $1.50 

 each. 



Dahlias are one of our specialties. See pages 144 to 153. 



