Select Flowering and Decorative Plants 
_ for House and Conservatory 
Aglaonema 
Costatum. A dwarf-growing Aroid, suitable for the conserva- 
tory or window garden. Very compact heart-shaped leaves of 
dark, shining green, with white midrib and scattering blotches 
of white. 75 cts. each. 
Allamanda 
Hendersoni. A strong-growing variety, well suited for growing 
on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for training on a 
trellis; large, fragrant golden-yellow flowers. 50 cts. each. 
Williamsi. Forms a compact bushy plant with large rich yellow 
flowers at every point; deliciously scented. 50 cts. each. 
Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) 
Dreer’s Giant American Hybrid. There is nothing that will 
give the amateur greater pleasure for the window garden than 
these giant-flowering Amaryllis that are so easily managed. The 
strain we offer is the finest that has ever been produced in this 
country, strong bulbs throwing vigorous stems with from four 
to six gigantic blooms of the most perfect form, ranging in color 
from. pure white ground, with varied markings of rose, red and 
crimson to the richest self colors as scarlet, crimson, bright red, 
cherry, and almost maroon. Cultural leaflet free on request. 
We can supply large strong bulbs in choicest mixture only. 
Ready October 25th. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $60.00 per 100. 
Anthericum 
Mandaeanum. A splendid variety with narrow foliage, the 
leaves being green on the edges with creamy white centre. 
3-inch pots, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
Vittatum Picturatum. A most desirable plant for window 
boxes, vases, or for growing as a single specimen in pot; long, 
narrow green foliage with creamy white centre. Splendid plants. 
4-inch pots, 60 cts.; 5-inch pots, $1.00 each. 
ARAUCARIA EXCELSA 
DrREER’s GIANT AMERICAN HyBrip AMARYLLIS 
Anthurium (Flamingo Flower) 
Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities, not 
only as decorative plants, but also as cut flowers. Their peculiar 
shaped flowers of rich coloring frequently last on the plant from 
two to three months. 
Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 
— Atrosanguineum. Rich crimson-scarlet. 
— Roseum. Salmon-rose. 
— Rothschildianum. Creamy-white spotted crimson. 
{ Five-inch pots, $2.50 each. 
Asparagus 
Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern). If there is a better plant 
for table decoration than this we do not know it. The foliage 
is more delicate than tnat of the finest Fern, being lace-like 
in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of 
dainty misty green, among which the stems of a few flowers 
can be thrust in such a manner as to make a pretty decoration 
for the table. 3-inch and 4-inch pots, 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; 
$2.50 and $5.00 per doz. 
Sprengeri (Emerald Feather). Excellent for hanging baskets, 
for bracket use and for cutting. It is one of the best of all 
plants for the window-box when planted near the edge. where 
it can droop over the side of the box. 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz.; 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Araucaria (Norfolk Island Pine) 
Excelsa. A beautiful tender evergreen, a favorite plant for house 
decoration, unequaled in symmetrical habit of growth by any 
other plant. 
4-inch pots, 8 to 10 inches high, $2.50 each 
5-inch pots, 10 to 12 inches high, 3.00 each 
6-inch pots, 15 inches high, 4.00 each 
7-inch pots, 18 to 20 inches high, 6.00 each 
NOTE—Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on the order blank 
and inside of front cover of this catalogue. 
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