. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ACALYPHA SaNDKBI. Aoalypha Sanderi. Without a doubt the most sensational new plant intro- duced for many years, and one of the most striking flower- ing ornamental plants we have ever seen. It is of strong free growth with large dark green leaves, from each axil of which, one to two feet long and nearly one inch thicik, rope- like spikes of velvety crimson flowers are gracefully sus- pended, as shown in our illustration, which conveys but a faint idea of the habit and distinct warm coloring of this splendid acquisition. The p


. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ACALYPHA SaNDKBI. Aoalypha Sanderi. Without a doubt the most sensational new plant intro- duced for many years, and one of the most striking flower- ing ornamental plants we have ever seen. It is of strong free growth with large dark green leaves, from each axil of which, one to two feet long and nearly one inch thicik, rope- like spikes of velvety crimson flowers are gracefully sus- pended, as shown in our illustration, which conveys but a faint idea of the habit and distinct warm coloring of this splendid acquisition. The plant is in flower the year round and is as easily grown as a Coleus, simply requiring a warm temperature to develop its full beauty. 2} inch pots, 35 cts. each ; $ per dozen ; $ per 100. Aoaoia Armata. A pretty spring flowering variety which produces its flowers in globular heads from the axils of the foliage in such a manner as to completely envelope the plant in a pleaeing light yellow ; an excellent plant for Enat^r forc- ing, succeeding under the same culture as the Azaleas. A nice lot of bushy plants. 12 to 15 inches high; 5 inch pots, 50 cents each ; $ per doz. Aralia Chaubrieri. A pretty decorative plant with finely divided bronzy green foliage ; makes a fine exhibition plant. Strong 6 inch pots, $ Ageratdm Princess Pauline. Ageratnm Princess Pauline. A most distinct and novel variety of dwarf compact habit, rarely exceeding five inches in height, its peculiarity being that both colors, blue and white, are combined in the same flower ; the body of the flower being white, while the stamens are of a Ught sky blue, giving the flower a pretty, variegated appearance ; one of the most distinct new bed- ding plants, and a most desirable plant for the retail trade. 75 cts. per dozen; $ per 100. Agapanthus Umbellatus Mooreanus. This compact growing variety of the "African Blue Lily," though introduced in 1879, has been but little disseminated


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