HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— DECORATIVE PLANTS 



Ardisia Crenulata. 



A very ornamental greenhouse plant, with dark evererreen foli- 

 acre, producintr clusters of brilliant red berries; a first-class house 

 plant in winter. 50 cts. to $2.50 each. 



Asparagus. 



Duchesne). Entirely distinct from all others, of strone. climbing 

 habit, with rather large dark green glossy foliage. tl.OO each. 



Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern). 15 cts. and 25 cts. each; $1.50 

 and $2.50 per doz. 



Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) . 15 cts. and 25 cts. each; $1.50 and 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Aspidistra. 



The Aspidistra is the easiest of all the decorative plants to grow 

 well; no other plant will flourish with so little care. Give it a 

 loamy soil and plenty of water, and it will ask nothing more. 

 Lurida. Green-leaved. 50 cts., 75 cts. and $1.00 each. 

 Lurlda Varlegata. A pretty variegated form, the foliage being 



striped with white. 75 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Bay Trees (Laurus Nobilis) 

 Pyramid-shaped. 



4'/2 feet high, 24 to 26 inches in diameter at base 



5 " 26 to 28 



6 ■' 30 to 32 

 6 ■■ 32 to 34 



Standard, or Tree-shaped. 



Stems 45 in. high, crown 22 to 24 in. in diameter 

 ■' 45 ■■ " 24 to 26 



" 45 •• " 26 to 28 •• 



" 45 " ■' 30 to 32 " 



" 45 " " 34 to 36 " 



" 45 " " 40 to 42 



Camellia Japonica. 



A choice assortment of 12 varieties. 

 Fine, bushy plants, 12 to 18 inches high. 75 cts. each; $7 50 per doz 

 15 to 18 " $1 00 " 10 00 



Cestrum Parqui (Night-blooming Jessamine). 



An interesting tender shrub of easy cultivation, with small green- 

 ish-white flowers of delightful fragrance, which is dispensed 

 during the night only. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



Cissus Discolor. 



A beautiful climber for the conser\'atory. with mottled and mar- 

 bled crimson and green foliage. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



$7 50 each 



10 00 " 



12 50 " 



15 00 '• 



$6 00 each 



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12 50 ■• 



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20 00 ■• 



Clerodendrons. 



Balfourl. A beautiful greenhouse climber, and admirably suited 

 for house culture, flowering most profusely with bright scarlet 

 flowers, enveloped in a creamy-white caly.x. 15 cts. each. Extra 

 large plants, 25 cts. each. 



Falax. A beautiful variety, with very bright scarlet flowers, pro- 

 duced during August and September in many-flowered terminal 

 panicles: it is of shrub-like habit and a grand plant for the con- 

 servatory. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Clivia Miniata (Imantophyllum). 



A pretty lily-like plant of the easiest culture, and a most desirable 

 house plant: it flowers during the spring and summer months, 

 remaining in bloom for a long period. The flowers are about 2 

 inches long, and are borne in dense clusters of from ten to twenty 

 flowers each: in color it is of a fine orange-red. shading to buff. 

 Large, strong plants, 50 cts. each. 



Colocasia Neo Guinensis. 



Dark green shiny leaves, spotted with creamy-white, 

 subject for the warm conservatory. 50 cts. each. 



A good 



Costus Zebrinus. 



A pretty warm greenhouse plant, with large dark green foliage 

 and darker stripes. 50 cts. each. 



Crossandra. 



Undulsfolla. A pretty evergreen shrub of easy culture, suitable 

 for the greenhouse or conservatory, with glossy dark green 

 foliage and large, showy, rich reddish orange flowers, borne in 

 peculiar terminal four-cornered spikes. 50 cts. each. 



Crotons. 



Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of coloring that is 

 found in this class of plants. Our collection embraces 25 of the 

 handsomest variegated varieties. Nice plants, 30 cts. each; $3.00 

 per doz. Larger plants, 50 cts. each: $5.00 per doz. 



Curmeria Wallisii. 



A handsome ornamental plant, which is deserving of wide popu- 

 larity as a decorative plant for the warm conservatory or the win- 

 dow-garden. Its leaves are of a rich deep green, irregularly 

 blotched with pale yellowish-green. 50 cts. each. 



Cyperus Alternifolius. 



(Umbrella Plant.' 



An excellent plant for the house. Will thrive in any good soil, 

 and always presents a green and attractive appearance. It may 

 be grown as a sub-aquatic, and in any case should never lack a 

 liberal supply of water. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each ; $1.50 and $2.60 

 per doz. 



Dieffenbachias. 



Handsome decorative plants, with bold, ornamental foliage; use- 

 ful for the warm conservatory. 



Bausel. Leaves yellowish-green, blotched dark green and spotted 

 white. 



Bowmanll. Rich deep green leaves, blotched with irregular mark- 

 ings of light pea-green. 



Leopoldl. Satiny green, broad, ivory-white midrib. 



Magniflca. Shiningsombergreen foliage, variegated with blotches 

 and spots of pure white. 



Memoras Corsl. Leaves silvery-white, veined green. 



Picta. Dark green, with numerous white spots. 



Rex. Deep green, densely marked with white blotches. 

 Price, 50 cts. each. Set of 7 sorts, $3.00. 



