. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. [Mll^»RUI)RE[R ^^HIIADELPHIA'M-S PIW B" 57 ASPARAGUS Plumosus Nanus {Asparagus Fern). A beautiful plant for table deco- ration. The foliage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which a few flowers can be thrust, making a most artistic table decoration. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each; $ and $2
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. [Mll^»RUI)RE[R ^^HIIADELPHIA'M-S PIW B" 57 ASPARAGUS Plumosus Nanus {Asparagus Fern). A beautiful plant for table deco- ration. The foliage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which a few flowers can be thrust, making a most artistic table decoration. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each; $ and $ per doz. Sprengeri. Invaluable as a decorative plant for growing in pots, window boxes, baskets, etc. Strong plants, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; extra strong plants, 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ASPIDISTRA Lurida. A very useful decorative plant; will succeed in any position; an excellent hall or corridor plant. 50 cts., 75 cts. and $ each. Lurida Variegata. A pretty variegated form of the above, the foliage being striped with white. 75 cts. and $ each. BOUG AIN A Sanderiana. This beautiful free-flowering variety is very popular, especi- ally as a plant for Easter. It is of strong and rapid growth, and brilliant rosy-crimson blossoms are produced from early in March until mid- summer; in fact, a plant will frequently flower the greater part of the year. 25 cts. each. »• CARNATIONS The following six choice varieties have been specially prepared for winter flowering and are supplied in strong thrifty plants, ready after September 25th. Benora. White, neatly striped and pencilled bright red. Comfort. A splendid rich scarlet. Doris. Brilliant rich crimson. Encliantress Supreme. Attrac- tive and popular light salmon- pink. riatchless. Beautiful large pure white. Mrs. C. W. Ward. Very perfect deep pink. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of the 6 sorts, $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enh
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