1891 



]}reer's ^utumn (Catalogue. 



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Dracaena Imperialis. 



Dracaenas. 



Amabilis. Green, -white and pale violet ; strong 



plants. 50 cts. to §1.00 each. 

 Baptisti. Green, creamy-white flakes flushed with 



rose. 50 ets. to §1.00 each. 

 Goldeana. Irregularly handed with dark green 



and silver gray in alternate straight hands. 



SI. 50 to §3.00 each. 

 Imperialis. A strong growing variety, with large 



deep rose and creamy white foliage. 50 cts. to 



SI. 00 each. 

 Marginata. A pretty variety,- having narrow, 



deep green foliage, with a small, brownish mar- 

 gin. §1.50 each. 

 Shepherdi. A strong growing variety, with deep 



green foliage, edged and striped with light green 



or yellow. 50 cts to §1.00 each. 

 Terminalis. Eich crimson foliage marked with 



pink and white. 30 cts. to 50 cts. each. 

 Youngi. Light green, changing to copper color. 



50 cts. to §1.00 each. 



Dracaena Fragrans. 



A superb African species, with beautiful deep 

 green leaves, lighter in the young growth. Though 

 having no variegations or markings in the foliage, 

 this is one of the most admired of the decorative 

 species, its elegant habit and extremely beautiful 

 lovely coloring giving it marked value. It is a rapid 

 grower, and for room adornment or as a vase plant 

 for out-of-door use it is indispensable. 50 cts. to 

 §1.00 each. 



Dracaena Lindeni. 



A beautiful variegated form of Fragrans, with 

 broad green foliage and golden yellow stripes on the 

 edges of the leaves. §1.50 to §5.00 each. 



Dracaena Masangeana. 



Another variegated form of the above with the 

 variegation through the centre of the leaf instead of 

 on the edges. §1.50 to §2.00 each. 



Camellia Japonica. 



We can supply many distinct sorts of this desirable 

 plant well set with buds. First size, 24 inches high, 

 §2.00 each. Second size, 20 inches high, $1.50 each. 

 Third size, 15 inches high, §1.00 each. 



Chinese Primroses. 



Our collection of these well-known winter bloom- 

 ing plants has been grown from our unrivaled strain 

 of seed, and embraces all the leading shades of color. 

 Strong plants, 25 cts. each ; §2.50 per dozen. 



Crotons. 



Of this beautiful class of ornamental foliage plants 

 we offer twelve of the finest varieties. 30 to 50 cts. 

 each ; §3.00 to §5.00 per dozen. 



Cyanophyllnm Magnificnm. 



A noble stove-plant, with beautiful foliage, upper 

 surface rich velvety green, midrib and primary veins 

 ivory white, under side reddish purple. §1.00. 



Cyclamen Persicnm Giganteum. 



A charming greenhouse bulb which succeeds ad- 

 mirably in the house. 30 to 50 cts. each. 



Cyperus Alternifolins Variegatis. 



A very ornamental rush-like plant, with straight 

 stems crowned with long narrow green and white 

 variegated leaves. §1.00 each. 



Eucharis Amazonica. 



A splendid hot-house plant. It sends up stalks 

 bearing several pure white, star-shaped flowers, four 

 inches across, delightfully fragrant. 30 cts. to §1.00. 



FlCUS ELASTIC A 



FlCUS ELASTICA VAEIEGATA. 



Ficus Elastica. 



(India Rubber Tree.) 



One of the best plants for table or parlor decora- 

 tion ; its thick leathery leaves enable it to stand ex- 

 cessive heat and dryness, while its deep glossy green 

 color always presents a cheerful aspect. 75 cts. to 

 §1.50 each. 



Ficus Elastica Variegata. 



This is undoubtedly one of the finest decorative 

 ornamental foliage plants of late introduction. In 

 habit and growth it is like the ordinary F. Elastica, 

 but the leaves of this novel plant have a pleasing 

 yellow variegation throughout. In every respect a 

 most charming plant, and differing from all others. 

 Good plants, 15 inches high, §5.00 each. 



