. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Arundo Denax Variegata. Hardy Grasses. For single specimens, beds or groups on the lawn nothing gives a finer effect than these, they are now largely used in prominent positions in many of the public parks, etc. Arundo Donax. A magnificent Hardy Grass, growing to a height of 15 feet, and forming dense clumps. 25 cts. to § each. —Donax Variegata. A hardy, broad- leaved, variegated Bamboo; foliage creamy
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Arundo Denax Variegata. Hardy Grasses. For single specimens, beds or groups on the lawn nothing gives a finer effect than these, they are now largely used in prominent positions in many of the public parks, etc. Arundo Donax. A magnificent Hardy Grass, growing to a height of 15 feet, and forming dense clumps. 25 cts. to § each. —Donax Variegata. A hardy, broad- leaved, variegated Bamboo; foliage creamy white and green; growing (i to 8 feet high. 30 cents each. FESTUCA GLAUCA. A pretty tufted Grass with glaucous foliage. 25 CtS. each. Eulalia Japonica Zebrlna. BAMBUSA HETAKE. A perfectly hardy Japanese Bamboo of dwarf habit, attaining a height of not over 5 to 6 feet. The foliage is of a rich dark green and is retained on the plant in a fresh condition almost the entire winter. It makes a most desirable addition to the border in connection with shrubbery, or as an individual specimen for the lawn. 50 cts. each, § per doz. Extra strong plants, § ERIANTHUS RAVENN/E. A hardy Ornamental Grass, which grows from 9 to 12 feet high, frequently throwing up from 30 to 50 flower spikes. It resembles the Pampas Grass, but blooms much more abundantly. 30 cts. each, clumps, 75 cts. EULALIA JAPONICA ZEBRINA. This variety resembles Japonica in hardiness, growth and bloom. The long blades are marked with broad yel- low bands across the leaf. It makes a very attractive speci- men plant for the lawn. 25 cts. each, § per doz., clumps, # each. EULALIA JAPONICA VARIEGATA. A very graceful, tall, ornamental Grass from Japan. Its long, narrow leaf-blades are striped green, white and often pink or yellow. It throws up stalks from 4 to 0 feet in height, terminated with a cluster of flower spikes. 25 cts. each, § per doz., clumps, 75 cts. EULALIA GRACILLIMA UNIVITTATA. T
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