DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. 



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Seasonable Plants. 



Araucaria Excelsa. 



(Norfolk Island Pine.) 



This most beautiful of all the tender evergreens is 

 becoming more popular every season. 



Anticipating a large demand, we have prepared 

 four large houses of this plant, ranging in size from 

 small plants 6 inches high to specimens of 6 and 7 feet. 



As a decorative plant for the house this is one of 

 the handsomest and most serviceable plants in our 

 collection. 



6 to 8 inches high $ 1.00 each. 



4 inch pots 



5 " " 



12 to 15 

 15 to 18 

 28 to 30 



30 

 48 to 60 



heavy. . . 



2.00 

 2.50 

 5.00 

 7.50 

 10.00 



Araucaria Excelsa Glauca. 



This is identical with the above, except in the 

 color of the foliage, which is of a beautiful bluish or 

 glaucous color. The plants we offer of this are excep- 

 tionally heavy fine dwarf specimens. 



5 inch pots, 8 inches high $ 1.50 each. 



6 " "15 " " 3.50 " 



8 " "24 " " 7.50 " 



9 " "36 " 4' 12.50 " 



Araucaria Cookii. 



We offer a most handsome pair of this very scarce 

 variety, plants growing in 9 inch pots, 3J feet high, 

 perfect in every way. §20.00 each. 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. 



This graceful climbing Asparagus has to a great 

 extent taken the place of the once popular Smilax 

 in all fine decorations. It posseses the advantage of 

 being much more graceful, its foliage being finer than 

 that of the most delicate Fern, and will last for 

 weeks after being cut ; the whole plant being of a 

 bright cheerful green. 



It is an excellent house plant, succeeding under 

 almost any conditions. 



25 cents each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



Anthurium. 



Andreanuin. A beautiiul plant with large, 

 brilliant scarlet flowers of a leathery texture ; they 

 remain in perfection for weeks. 



Strong plants, $1.00 to $2.00 each. 



Sclierzerianum. One of the most striking, 

 dwarf-flowering stove plants, producing beautiful 

 brilliant searlet flowers, each of which remains from 

 two to three mouths in bloom. 50 cents to $1.00 each. 



Aspidistra Lurida. 



A very useful and durable decorative plant of 

 strong growth ; will succeed in any position ; an 

 excellent hall or corrider plant. 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 



Aspidistra Lurida Variegata. 



A pretty variegated form of the above, the foliage 

 being striped with white. 75 cents to $1.00 each. 



Aralia Sieboldii. 



A most excellent house plant, having large deeply 

 cut foliage, which is of a bright, cheerful green color, 

 a plant that will succeed under the most adverse 

 conditions. 50 cents each. 



Aralia Sieboldii Variegata. 



A pretty variegated form of the above strong plants. 

 75 cents to $1.00 each. 



ARDISIA CKENOLATA. 



Ardisia Crenulata. 



A very ornamental greenhouse plant, with dark 

 evergreen foliage, producing clusters of brilliant red 

 berries. A first class house plant in winter. 

 50 to 75 cents each. 



" Plants arrived in good order on the 19/,/i intt. Satisfactory in every respect." 

 March 2/1, 1895. JOHN F. COWELL, Director Botonic Garden, Buffalo, N. Y. 



