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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



(Abyssinian Banana). 



MusA Enseth. 



PASSIFLORA. 



(Passion Flower Vine.i 



Pl'incepS. Undoubtedly the finest 

 of all Passifloras for greenhouse 

 culture. It produces its flowers of ^^HHI^'V 

 rich carmine-scarlet in long ter- 

 minal racemes, which remain in 

 perfection a long time. The plants 

 we offer are very strong, but our 

 stock is limited. §1.50 each. 



I*forclti. This we consider the 

 best of all the tender varieties for 

 outdoor planting. Its beautiful 

 flowers are borne freely, even on 

 quite small plants. They are of a 

 rich shade of blue, suffused with 

 rose. 15 cts. each, §1.50 per doz. 



Quatlrang-iilaris Varieg-ata. A pretty varie- 

 gated variety having large folia<xe, which is mot- 

 tled with bright golden.yellow spots and light col- 

 ored, almost white flowers. 15 cts. each, $1.50 

 per doz. 



PANDAXUS. 



(Screw Pine.) 



Utili.S. This is one of the most useful of our orna- 

 mental foliage plants ; excellent for the centre of 

 vases and baskets, or grown as a single specimen. 



EACH. 



3-inch pots, 8 inches high $ 25 



5 " " 15 " " 1 00 



6 " " 18 " " 1 50 



Veitchi. This is one of the most attractive of 

 decorative plants. The leaves are light green, 

 beautifully marked with broad stripes of pure 

 white, and gracefully curved. each. 



4-inch pots, 12 inches high $1 00 



5 " " 15 " " 1 25 



6 " " 18 " " 1 50 



Specimen plants §5.00 to $10.00 each. 



MUSA ENSETE 



The grandest of all the Bananas ; the leaves are magnificent, 

 long, broad and massive ; of a beautiful green, with a broad 

 crimson mid-rib; the plant grows luxuriantly from 8 to 12 feet 

 high. During the hot summer, when planted out, it grows 

 rapidly, and attains gigantic proportions, producing a tiopical 

 effect on the lawn, terrace or flower garden. Strong plants at 

 50 cts. and §1.00 each. 



OI.EA FRAGRANS. 



(Sweet Olive. 1 

 An old favorite greenhouse shrub, succeeding admirably as a 

 house plant, producing small white flowers which are of the most 

 exquisite fragrance, continuing to bloom almost the entire winter. 

 50 cts. each, §5.00 per doz. 



OTAHEITE ORAXGE. 



The best of the Oranges for house culture. It is of dwarf, 

 bushy habit, and bears a profusion of fragrant flowers and edible 

 fruit. We offer two sizes; First size, fruiting plants, 50 cts. each. 

 Second size, 35 cts. each. 



PANAX TICTORI^E. 



A pretty, shrubby plant, with finely 

 divided light green leaves with their 

 edges clearly defined with white 

 variegation ; very useful as a decora- 

 tive plant for the table. 50 els. 

 each. 



DREER'S ROYAL EXHIBITION 

 PAISSIES. 



The plants here offered are grown 

 from our own choicest strain of seed 

 procured from the world's greatest 

 Pansy specialist, and for size of 

 bloom, richness of coloring and tex- 

 ture, will be found unapproached by 

 any other strain. Good strong plants 

 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz , So. 00 

 per 100. 



Royal Exhibition Pansy. 



Pandanus Veitchi. 



