. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE GodseflQana. I'ndoubtedly one of the most striking new ornamental Ibliagie plants of recent introduction. The plant is of an entirely ditiferent haV)it and appearance from all other Dracaenas ; it is of free-branching habit, and throws out many suckers from the base so as to form beautiful compact, graceful specimens in a very short time. Its foliage is broadly lanceolate, 5 to 6 inches long, and 2 to 3 inches wide ; of a strong leathery texture ; rich dark green color, densely marked with irreg
. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE GodseflQana. I'ndoubtedly one of the most striking new ornamental Ibliagie plants of recent introduction. The plant is of an entirely ditiferent haV)it and appearance from all other Dracaenas ; it is of free-branching habit, and throws out many suckers from the base so as to form beautiful compact, graceful specimens in a very short time. Its foliage is broadly lanceolate, 5 to 6 inches long, and 2 to 3 inches wide ; of a strong leathery texture ; rich dark green color, densely marked with irregular dots and spots of a creamy-white, not unlike an Aucuba Japonica, of which the markings in the foliage strikingly remind one. It is a plant which will undoubtedly be grown very extensively for decorative purposes when it becomes more plentiful, as it is very hardy as a house plant, equaling, if not surpassing in this respect, the Aspidistra and Ficus. 2j inch pots, $0 35 each ; $ 3 50 per dozen. 5 " " 2 50 " 30 00 " " Amabllis. A strong growing variety that quickly forms large specimens, prettily variegated green, white and pale violet, turning to 3 inch pots, 30 cts. each ; $3 00 per dozen. 4 " " 40 " " 4 00 " 5 " " 50 " " 6 00 " Fragrans. 2 inch pots, § per doz ; $ per 100. Ferrea. Dark, coppery-bronze foliage. 3 inch pots, $ per doz.; $ per 100. Imperialis. Foliage green, changing to rose with white edge. 3 inch pots, 30 cts. each ; $3 00 per dozen. 4 " " 40 " " 4 00 5 " " 50 " " 6 00 " Gracilis. Graceful narrow-leaved sort ; bright green, with coppery-crimson edge. 3 inch pots, 30 cts. each ; $ per dozen. Lindeni. 6 inch pots, $ each. Massangeana. 6 inch pots, $ each. Sanderiana. An entirely distinct species, with thick- textured, narrow leaves, which are closely set on slender, upright stems, variegated, with silv
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