Dreer's 72nd annual edition garden book : 1910 . h dark greeaveins, which are bordered with rosy-purple; edge of the leafbordered green. Kaetchen Schadendorf. Foliage not large but of greatbeauty, the ground color being silvery-white, suffused andilliuninated with bright rosy-crimson sheen, with a largeblackish-green centre and border of same color. Mrs. S. H. Moon. Centre of leaf and a broad mai^ii ofblack-green suffused with purple, with a large, disttnct zoat ofold silver which is delicately dashed with rose. 50 cts. each. One each of the 4 sorts, $ NEW BEGONIA DICHROA. An introduction
Dreer's 72nd annual edition garden book : 1910 . h dark greeaveins, which are bordered with rosy-purple; edge of the leafbordered green. Kaetchen Schadendorf. Foliage not large but of greatbeauty, the ground color being silvery-white, suffused andilliuninated with bright rosy-crimson sheen, with a largeblackish-green centre and border of same color. Mrs. S. H. Moon. Centre of leaf and a broad mai^ii ofblack-green suffused with purple, with a large, disttnct zoat ofold silver which is delicately dashed with rose. 50 cts. each. One each of the 4 sorts, $ NEW BEGONIA DICHROA. An introduction from Brazil of neat shrubby habit, with large,bright, glossy green leaves, sometimes boldly %-ariegated withlarge and small silvery spots, both green and variegated leavesfrequently appearing on the same plant at one time. Its flowersare produced almost the year round in large trusses, and are ofa salmon-orange color, entirely distinct from all other decided acquisition and a most useful pot plast for thewindow-garden. 35 cts. -Acanthus MoNTAs-irs. ACANTHUS MONTANUS. An attractive and interesting plant, not only on account of itspeculiar flowers, but also for its remarkable foliage, which makesit a most desirable subject for the warm conservatory or green-house. The 12 to lo-inch long leaves are deeply and irregularly lobed,each lobe terminated with a long, spine-like point, and are of a dark olive-green marbled with lively yellowish-green, the midrib being brighter. Theinflorescence is stately, consisting of a long spike of rosy-white flowers withpurple veined bracts. § each. AEPINIA SANDER^E. A handsome new species from Xew Guinea of this useful class of .stoveplant, with erect stems .and short-stalked, glabrous leaves, 4 to 5 incheslong by f to 1}- inches wide, tapering at both ends; of a rich, shining green,regularly striped at close intervals with broad white bands diverging fromthe midrib to the margin. § each. ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI VARIEGATA. A
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