Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING PLANTS ABUTILONS (Flowering Maple) Desirable free-flowering plants for the window garden. Boule de Neige. A free-flowering pure white. Golden Fleece. A splendid large pure yellow. Splendens. Bright red veined with carimson. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. ^^ESCHYIVAIVTHIJS Grandiflorus. A pretty trailing or basket plant for the window or con- servatory, bearing attractive orange- Allamanda Williamsi scarlet flowers. 25 cts. each.


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING PLANTS ABUTILONS (Flowering Maple) Desirable free-flowering plants for the window garden. Boule de Neige. A free-flowering pure white. Golden Fleece. A splendid large pure yellow. Splendens. Bright red veined with carimson. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. ^^ESCHYIVAIVTHIJS Grandiflorus. A pretty trailing or basket plant for the window or con- servatory, bearing attractive orange- Allamanda Williamsi scarlet flowers. 25 cts. each. Costatum. A dwarf-growing Aroid, suitable for the conservatory or window garden. Very compact heart- shaped leaves of dark, shining green, with white midrib and scattering blotches of white. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. ALI^AMANDA Henderson!. A strong-growing variety, well suited for growing on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for training on a trellis; large golden-yellow flowers. Williamsi. This handsome variety is entirely distinct from all others, being quite dwarf and forming a com- pact bush with trusses of bloom at every point. The flowers are .3 inches in diameter, of a very rich, yet deli- cate, tint of yellow, deliciously scented; a fine plant for the window garden or conservatory. 35 cts. each; per doz. ALPINIA Sanderae. A handsome species from New Guinea of this useful class of stove plants, with erect stems and short-stalked, glabrous leaves, of a rich shining green, regularly striped at close intervals with broad white bands diverging from the midrib to the margin. 75 cts. each. ANAXAS (Pineapple) Sativus Variegatus ( Variegated Pineapple). This is one of the most beautiful variegated foliage plants in cultivation, not only for the greenhouse, but also, under favorable conditions, as a plant for room decoration; somewhat resembles the Pandanus in style of growth; the leaves are from 2 to 3 feet long, with a central band of bright green broadly


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