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 V 



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



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. v 



ANTHURIUM 



Abelia Chinensis Grandiflora. 



A choice small shrub of graceful habit. Produces during the entire 

 summer and fall, heather-like waxy white flowers, tinted with lilac in 

 such quantities as to completely cover the plant. 4-inch pots, $i.oo 

 per doz.; |8.oo per 100. 



Abutilons. 



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

 $5.00 per 100. 



Acanthus. 



ftlontanus. 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 $1.00 each. 



/Cschynanthus Qrandiflorus. 



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

 attractive orange scarlet flowers. 3-inch pots, 20 cts. each; I2.00 per 

 dozen. 



Aglaonema. 



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



the warm conservatory. 



Marantsfolium Maculatum. Dark green foliage, variegated green- 

 ish white. 



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

 gray. 



40 cents each ; J4.00 per dozen. 



Alocasia. 



Argyrea. A pretty species with metallic green foliage and silvery 



grey ribs and veins. $1.00 each. 

 Macrohiza Variegata. Bright green foliage with large white 



blotches, very bold and effective. 75 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Alpinia Sanders. 



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

 stove plant, with erect stems and short-stalked, glabrous leaves, 4 to 5 

 inches long by ^ to 1% 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 cts. each. 



ARALIA ELEGANTISSIMA 



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 |i.oo each. 

 Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50 cts. each. 



• • Album. Medium-sized white flowers. $1.50 each. 



" Grandiflorum. Bri."»ht scarlet. 75 cents each. 



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



" Rothschildianum. Creamy-white, spotted with 



crimson. $1.00 each. 

 " Roseum. Salmon-rose. 75 cents 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. 



Roezlil. 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; Ji. 50 per dozen. 



Aralia. 



Handsome decorative foliage plants for the stove or warm conser- 

 vatory ; elegant for exhibition purposes. 

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



midrib. 75 cts each. 

 Elegantlssima. 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. 

 Veitchii. 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. 

 — uracillima. Similar to the above, but very narrow foliage. 75 



cts. each. 



Aspidistra. 



Each 



Lurida. Green-leaved. 5-in. pots, 6 to 8 leaves 50 



" 6- " 8 to 10 " 75 



" Variegata. Variegated leaved, 6-in. pots, 8 to 10 leaves i 00 



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