. Dreer's garden calendar : 1874. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 116 DREER S GARDEN CALENDAR. PHOEMIUM TEIf AX-New Zealand Tlax. Long sword-like evergreen leaves, suitable for ornamental groups or vases; nearly hardy, and can be wintered in a cellar. Price, 75 cents to $ each. OA^J^A-Indian Shot Plant. 25 cents. $ per dozen, except where noted. The very great improve- ment in this ornamental class of Plants, obtained of late years in the large foliage, beautifully shaded Avith various bronzy tints, as well as in the richly-col- ored
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1874. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 116 DREER S GARDEN CALENDAR. PHOEMIUM TEIf AX-New Zealand Tlax. Long sword-like evergreen leaves, suitable for ornamental groups or vases; nearly hardy, and can be wintered in a cellar. Price, 75 cents to $ each. OA^J^A-Indian Shot Plant. 25 cents. $ per dozen, except where noted. The very great improve- ment in this ornamental class of Plants, obtained of late years in the large foliage, beautifully shaded Avith various bronzy tints, as well as in the richly-col- ored flowers of more than double the size of the. old varieties, makes this class very desirable, particularly for our hot climate. The roots can easily be wintered CAXXA. in a dry cellar. The following list has been selected as the best from a very large collection of new and old varieties : BIHOKELLI. Flowers large, crimson scarlet; foliage with dark purple shade. BONNETTI FLOEIBUNDA. Flowers large, orange red ; foliage shaded purple. DEPUTY HENON. " Foliage large, glaucous green ; flowers lemon and buflfl NE PLUS ULTRA. Flowers brilliant dark scarlet; foliage large, rich bronzy purple ; extra. NIGRICANS. Flowers large vermilion; foliage large, broad, with a dark bronzy shade. RENDATLERI. Flowers large orange; foliage green and purple. TRICOLOR. Flowers blood-red; foliage tricolored green, red, and creamy yellow; dwarf. ZEBRINA. Beautiful large bronzy-shaded Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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