Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Clivia miniata Clivia miniata—imantophyllum A pretty lily-like plant of the easiest culture. It is a most desirable house plant which flowers during the late winter months, remaining in bloom for a long period. The flowers are about 2 inches long. They are borne in dense clusters of from 10 to 20 flowers each. They are a fine orange-red, shading to buff. 4-inch pots, $; 5-inch pots, $; 6-inch pots, $, and 7-inch pots, $ each. Crotons Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of co


Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Clivia miniata Clivia miniata—imantophyllum A pretty lily-like plant of the easiest culture. It is a most desirable house plant which flowers during the late winter months, remaining in bloom for a long period. The flowers are about 2 inches long. They are borne in dense clusters of from 10 to 20 flowers each. They are a fine orange-red, shading to buff. 4-inch pots, $; 5-inch pots, $; 6-inch pots, $, and 7-inch pots, $ each. Crotons Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of coloring that is found in this class of plants. They are beautiful as pot plants for the conservatory, making handsome specimens for decorative and exhibition purposes. In the latitude of Philadelphia and south- ward they are wonderfully effective for summer bedding, presenting a glorious medley of rich variegated colors not found in any other class of plants. We offer a choice assortment embracing the best standard varieties: Plants in 3-inch pots, $ each; collection of 12 varieties, $ Plants in 4-inch pots, $ each; collection of 12 varieties, $ Large plants, $, $, and $ each. Cyperus— Umbrella Plant Alternifolius. An excellent plant for the house, always pre- senting an attractive appearance. It may be grown as a sub- aquatic, and in any case should never lack a liberal supply of water. 25c each; $ per doz. Dracaena Fragrans. An excellent house plant with broad, dark green foliage growing 3 feet long and 4 inches across. Does well under most adverse conditions. 3 inch pot plants, 35c each; 4 inch pots, 60c each; 5 inch p>ts, $ each. Godsefflana. Different from all other Dracaenas. Of free branching habit presenting a compact graceful specimen. The rich dark green leaves are densely marked with spots of creamy white. Strong textured foliage. 3 inch, pots 50c each. | Massangeana. A beautiful variegated form of 'fragrans' with broa


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