Dreer's Wholesale Price List 



OF SEASONABLE PLANTS FOR FLORISTS 



< Our stock of decorative plants is, as usual at this season of the year, very complete in a full line of popular sizes, and > 



^ the quality of the plants is of the same high standard for which our stock is celebrated. Whenever possible pay our Nursery J 



i a visit and make a personal inspection of the plants. Measurements where given are the heights of the plants from the / 



} top of the pot to the top of the plant in its natural position. > 



Abutilons. 



Twelve choice assorted varieties. 3-inch pots, 75 cts. per dozen; 

 $5.00 per 100. 



Acacia. 



Armata. A nice lot of bushy plants well set with buds. 50 cents 

 each ; S5.C0 per dozen. 



Acanthus. 



Montanus. A splendid new stove plant with deeply cut foliage, 

 which is of a deep green color with darker markings and producing 

 a stately spike of interesting flowers of a creamy-rose color, veined 

 with light purple. Awarded a first-class certificate by the Royal 

 Horticultural Society of London. Strong plants 50 cts. each. 



/Eschynanthus Grandiflorus. 



A pretty trailing or basket plant for the warm conservatory, bearing 

 attractive orange scarlet flowers. 3-inch pots, 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per 

 dozen. 



Aglaonema. 



Dwarf-growing Aroids, with pretty, variegated foliage, suitable for 



the warm conservatory. 



Costatum. Compact heart-shaped leaves of a dark shining green, 

 with white midrib and blotches of white. 



Marantsfollum Macu latum. Dark green foliage, variegated green- 

 ish white. 



Pictum. Rich, verdant green, marbled and spotted green and silver 

 gray. 



40 cents each ; I4.00 per dozen. 



Alocasia. 



Beautiful subjects for the warm conservatory, and invaluable as ex- 

 hibition plants. 

 Argyrea. Foliage deep green, with silvery grey ribs and veins. $1.00 



each. 

 Lowii, A rare variety, with olive green foliage and silvery markings. 



The reverse side is rich purple. $2.00 each. 

 Sanderiana. Deeply lobed leaves, of glossy dark green, with 



metallic reflections and prominent margins and veins of silvery 



white. $2.50 each. 

 Watsoni. Metallic green foliage with light veins and ribs, reverse 



of leaf bronzy-purple. $1.00 each. 



Amasonla. 



Puniceus. A greenhouse shrub of easy growth with yellowish 

 flowers and bright red bracts, which remain attractive from January 

 to April ; should be grown in rather small pots. 35 cents each. 



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ARALIA ELEGANTISSIMA 



Allamanda. 



Henderaonl. 3-inch pots 

 WUUamsii. 3-inch pots. 



Each Perdoz. 

 15 1 50 



ananas (Variegated Pineapple) 



Ananas Sativa Variegata. 



(Variegated Pineapple.) 



We offer a splendid stock of this the handsomest of all variegated 

 plants. 4-inch pots, $2.00 each ; 5-inch pots, $3.00 each. 



Alpinia Sanders. 



' A handsome new species from New Guinea of this useful class of 

 stove plants, with erect stems and short-stalked glabrous leaves, 4 to 

 5 inches long by % to \% inches wide, tapering at both ends ; of a 

 rich, shining green, regularly striped at close intervals with broad, 

 white bands, diverging from the midrib to the margin. 75 cents each. 



Anthuriums. 



Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, from which we 

 can select the following colors, in large-sized flowers : Red and 

 rose. 75 cts. and $1.00 each. 

 Scherzerlanum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50 cts. each. 



" Album. Medium-sized white flowers. $i.5oeach. 



" Qrandlflorum. Bright scarlet. 75 cents each. 



" Mme. Dalliere. Soft salmon pink. 75 cts. each. 



«• Rothschlldianum. Creamy-white, spotted with 



crimson. $1.00 each. 

 " Sanguineum. Rich crimson. $i.ooeach. 



Magnificum. Grown for its beautiful, bold striking foliage, which 

 is of rich olive green, with silvery veins. Strong plants, $1.50 each. 



Aphelandra. 



Roezlii. A pretty hothouse plant, with silvery-green foliage and 

 showy terminal spikes of bright red-bracted flowers, produced prin- 

 cipally during the late autumn. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen. 



"Aralia. 



Handsome decorative foliage plants for the stove or warm conser- 

 vatory ; elegant for exhibition purposes. 

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



midrib. 75 cts. each. 

 Elegantissima. A graceful species with finely divided metallic-green 



foliage. 75 cts. each. 

 Kerchoveana. An elegant slender-stemmed species, foliage rather 



broad, margins conspicuously undulated, of a deep glossy green, 



relieved by a pale midrib. 75 cts. each. 

 Veitchli. A handsome species, with narrow leaflet, having undu- 

 lated edges of a dark green above and red underneath; a fine table 



plant. 75 cts. each. 

 — uracilltma. Similar to the above, but very narrow foliage. 73 



cts. each. 



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