. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Select Flowering and Decorative Plants for House and Conservatory ^^ Phyllocactus Beautiful flowering plants closely allied to the Cacti, with thornless leaf-like stems. The flowers, which often measure eight inches in diameter, are long, somewhat trumpet- shaped, consisting of several rows of petals, which in color range from pure waxy white to deep crimson, and are freely produced on well-ripened stems in spring. They are of easy cul
. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Select Flowering and Decorative Plants for House and Conservatory ^^ Phyllocactus Beautiful flowering plants closely allied to the Cacti, with thornless leaf-like stems. The flowers, which often measure eight inches in diameter, are long, somewhat trumpet- shaped, consisting of several rows of petals, which in color range from pure waxy white to deep crimson, and are freely produced on well-ripened stems in spring. They are of easy culture, should be confined to small pots and sparingly watered. We offer a choice selection of 12 named varieties. 50 cts. each Set of 12 for $ RhynchoSpermUm (Xrachelospermum) (Confederate Jasmine) A beautiful greenhouse climber and well adapted for growing as a house plant in pot, trained on a trellis, with dark green glossy foliage, producing during May and June great masses of pure white Jasmine-like delightfully fragrant flowers. Strong plants in 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. Sansevieria Zeylanica Laurenti. This variety, in addition to the variegation shown in the ordinary sort, has a band of creamy yellow varying from i to J inch on each edge of the leaves, which adds greatly to its decorative effect. 3-inch pots, 35 cts.; 4-inch pots, 50 cts.; 5-inch pots, $; 6-inch pots, $ Strelitzia (Bird of Paradise Flower) Regina. A serviceable conservatory plant, with dark green leathery foliage. and Opuntia Microdasys (Bunny Ear Cactus) A popular interesting Cactus with thick, heavy joints of elliptical form, of a bright green color, covered with numerous golden yellow bristles which give it the name of Orange Cactus, also known as Bunny Ears on account of the appearance of the young growths as they develop. A good house plant. Strong young plants, 25 cts. each. Olea (Sweet Olive) Fragrans. An old favorite greenhouse Shrub succeeding admirably as a house plant, produ
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