. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. MANETTIA. Bicolor. The popular Manetlia Vine, and a desirabje climber, cither for the garden or house; long, tubular flowers, bright scarlet, yellow at the tips. Cordifolia, One of the most graceful summer-flowering vines, producing its brilliant dim: on flowers from August until frost. 10 cts. each ; § per doz. MARANTA. Valuable decorated stove plants, remarkable for the richness and beautv of their va


. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. MANETTIA. Bicolor. The popular Manetlia Vine, and a desirabje climber, cither for the garden or house; long, tubular flowers, bright scarlet, yellow at the tips. Cordifolia, One of the most graceful summer-flowering vines, producing its brilliant dim: on flowers from August until frost. 10 cts. each ; § per doz. MARANTA. Valuable decorated stove plants, remarkable for the richness and beautv of their varied foliage. Each. Albert! $0 50 Amabilis 50 Argyrjea 75 Maranta Makovaxa. Bachemiana Bambusaefolia Bella Costata Glabra Chantrierl Dealbata Eximea Qouletti Qoveniana Hieroglyphica 1 lllustris Iconifera Insignis Kerchoviana Kummeriana .... Leopardina Lletzei . Lietzei Superba Linden! Lubersi Luciana Each. 10 50 . 25 . 50 75 50 50 . 1 OO . 50 . 50 r^ - '^' ' -^^^^^^^^^E. ^ â â Pl^I/ ^fi3 1 ^^^^^^^B Jk. ^S^^^F^J^^^^l^^^^H ^ ^yff W1 ipily iuL %_â^1 METROSIDEROS. Floribunda(i5o/'//^ i5'w/^). A greenhouse shrub, producing long, cylindrical spikes of bright red flowers. Very effective. $ and $ each. MILEA BIFEORA. (Mexican "Star of Betlilehein,") One of the loveliest and most desir- able bulbs. The flowers are nearly 2i inches in diameter, of a pure waxy- white color,and usuallyborne in pairs ; the petals are of great substance nnd will keep for days when cut. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz. MUSA. Ensete {^Adyssinitm Banana'). The grandest of all Bananas; the leaves are magnificent, long, broad and massive ; of beautiful green, with a broad, crimson midrib ; the plnnt grows luxuriantly from 8 to 12 feet high. During the hot summer,when planted out, it grows rapidly and attains gigantic proportions, pro- ducing a tropical effect on the Inwn or flower garden. (See cut.) Good plants, 30 cts. each; strong plants ill 5-inch pots, 50 cts. each. NEPHTHYTIS PICTURATA.


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