Dreer’s Autumn Catalogue, 1906, 
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Chinese Fringed Primrose. 
PHILODENDRON. 
Spectabllis. An interesting stove plant with large heart. 
shaped dark green leaves, with light veins. $2 50 each. 
Pertusum. A stove plant of climbing habit, with large 
perforated leaves of grotesque appearance. $1.50 each. 
PHYLL,OTjENIUM. 
Linden!. A handsome stove plant with attractive light 
green hastate leaves, the broad rib and veins creamy-white. 
75 cts. each. 
Lindeni Magnificum. A variety of the above with much 
larger leaves, and with the variegation more decided in 
color. $1.00 each. 
Chinese Fringed Primroses. 
Our collection of these well-known winter-blooming plants 
hns been grown from our unrivalled strain of seed, and embraces 
all the leading shades of color. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
THE BUTTERCUP PRIMROSE. 
This lovely Primrose is a much improved form of Primula 
floribunda. It is as easily grown as the Chinese Primrose, 
and comes into bloom about Christmas, continuing until late 
spring. The mass of flowers which it produces is phenome¬ 
nal, being constantly a sheet of soft buttercup-yellow blossoms. 
15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
RETINISPORA SANDERI. 
A new hardy evergreen, quite distinct, its growth being 
dwarf, dense and cushion-like, forming beautiful semi-globular 
specimens of a most pleading and attractive blue color. Beau¬ 
tiful shapely plants, $1.00 each. 
SANSE VIERA ZEALANICA, 
An elegant variegated plant, especially adapted for house 
decoration, the thick, leathery leaves standing the heat and 
dust of the house with impunity. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 
SCHISMATOGLOTTIS. 
PIcta, A handsome decorative plant. Foliage deep green, 
with greyish-white markings. 50 cts. each, 
SPILEROGVNE. 
Latifolla. A magnificent hothouse decorative plant with large, 
dark green foliage; a striking exhibition plant. $1.50 each. 
SMILAX. 
Too well known to require any description. One of the 
most valuable plants for bouquets, wreaths, festoons and 
decorations. 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
NEW MYRTLE-LEAVED SVIILAX 
A new and distinct variety, which is much more graceful 
than the popular type, not only on account of its smaller, 
narrower foliage, but the tendrils are less stiff, making it the 
most airy and graceful green for decorating. 30 cts. each; 
$3.00 per doz. 
STEPHANOTIS FLORIBUNDA. 
One of the most charming hothouse climbers, growing 
rapidly, with long, glossy, deep green foliage, and producing 
clusters of pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers. $1.00 each. 
SWAINSONA. 
Alba. A most desirable everblooming plant, with pure white 
flowers, produced in sprays, the individual blooms resem¬ 
bling a Sweet Pea. Its easy culture, freedom of bloom, 
and the grace and beamy of the flower and plant make it 
popular. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
DOUBLE VIOLETS. 
The double violets require the protection of a cold frame. 
Lady Hume Campbell. A fine dark blue. 
Marie Louise. Deep blue ; very fragrant. 
Swanley White. Pure white. 
SINGLE VIOLETS. 
La France. Rich violet blue; a strong grower and very 
free-flowering; deliciously scented. 
Luxonne. Rich but soft violet-purple; very sweet. 
Princess Of Wales. Not quite so large as Luxonne and a 
shade lighter in color; intensely fragrant. 
Price, any of the above Double or Single Violets, 15 cts, 
each; $1 50 per dozen; $10 00 per 100. 
\RIESIA. 
Splendens. A beautiful Bromiiiad with light green foliage, 
transversely marked with brownish-black bars. It throws up 
a tall spike of brilliant scarlet bracts, from which the yellow 
flowers are produced. The rich coloring of the bracts continues 
for a long time. An excellent house plant in every way, as 
it does not suffer from a dry atmosphere. 50 cts. each. 
ScHISMATOGLOTTIS PlCTA. 
The Hyacinths shown in color on the cover of this catalogue are offered on pages 3 and 4 . 
