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DREER'S SELECT LIST. 



rlC/US. (Rubber Plant. 



Farfugidm Gran 



Ficus Elastica (RrBBER Plant). 



FUCHSIAS. 



Well-known favorites for planting out in partially 

 shaded positions during the Summer, or for Winter 

 flowering in the window or greenhouse through the 

 Winter. 



The following collection is a selection of the finest 

 of the new and old varieties. Varieties marked with 

 an "*" are double flowering. 

 Arabella. White tube and sepals, rose corolla ; 



early. 

 Black Prince. Bright waxy carmine, pink corolla. 

 *Gloire de Marches. A grand double white variety, with crimson 



tube and sepals, of dwarf compact habit. 

 *Jupiter. Sepals coral red, corolla violet blue. 



Monsieur Thibaut. Flowers large, sepals dark red, corolla 

 vermilion -tinted violet. 



Minnesota. Corolla deep rose, tube and sepals white. 



*fl. Alphand. Tube and sepals bright red, corolla reddish-violet. 



Oberon. A charming variety, with white tubes and sepals, corolla 



bright rosy carmine-shaded magenta. 

 *Phenomenal. Rich crimson -purple, corolla full and double. (See 



cut.) 

 *President Qunther. Light prune-colored corolla, with red sepals. 



*Rosaine's Patri. A fine very early flowering double white. 



Wave of Life. Golden foliage ; crimson tube and sepals, and fine 

 purple corolla 



Price : 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. Set of 12 varieties 

 for $1.00. 



GARDENIA FLORIDA. 



(Cape Jessamine.) 



Beautiful greenhouse evergreen shrubs, with delightfully fragrant pure 

 white waxy flowers, blooming from May to July. Strong plants 25 Cts. 

 each, $2.50 per doz.; extra strong plants 50 cts. each, $5. 00 per doz. 



Elastica. The well-known India Rubber Tree, one of the very- 

 best plants for table or parlor decoration. Its thick, leathery 

 leaves enable it to stand excessive heat and dryness. 



EACH. 



4-inch pot. 10 inch high $ .50 



5 " " 15 " " 75 



6 " " 24 " " 1.25 



Elastica Variegata. This is one of the finest decorative 

 ornamental foliage plants. In habit and growth it is like the 

 ordinary F. elastica, but the leaves of this novel plant have a 

 pleasing yellow variegation throughout. Fine plants, 4-inch 

 pots, 10 to 12 inches high, SI. 00 each. 



Repens. A trailing or creeping variety, with small foliage ; 

 useful for baskets, covering greenhouse walls, etc. 25 cts. 

 each. 



Radicans Variegata. A new variety now offered for the 

 first time. Full description and illustration will be found with 

 other plant novelties, on pages 11 to 17. 



FARFDGIUM 

 GRANDE. 



A beautiful ornamental 

 foliage plant, eitherfor pot 

 culture or for planting in 

 open border in a shaded 

 position ; the leaves, from 

 S to 10 inches in diam- 

 eter, are cf a thick 

 leathery texture, dark 

 green in color, with bright 

 pets. So cts. each ; $2.50 



yellow 

 per doz. 



Fcchsia Phenomenal. 



