Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ( \1 \ I H INA. Flaiiiiiiea. A succulent green- house plant, growing from 15 to 18 inches high and producing during midsummer large terminal branched heads of very attractive flame- colored flowers, which last in good^^ condition for a long time. 25 cts. each. Jasminum Gracillimum. ISMENE (Pancrati urn.) A grand summer-flowering bull), producing throughout the season large Amaryllis-liive, pure white, fragrant blossoms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs can be


Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ( \1 \ I H INA. Flaiiiiiiea. A succulent green- house plant, growing from 15 to 18 inches high and producing during midsummer large terminal branched heads of very attractive flame- colored flowers, which last in good^^ condition for a long time. 25 cts. each. Jasminum Gracillimum. ISMENE (Pancrati urn.) A grand summer-flowering bull), producing throughout the season large Amaryllis-liive, pure white, fragrant blossoms. Keep the bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs can be taken up in October, and, after a few weeks' rest, potted and flowered in the house in winter, or kept over for planting out another season. (See cut.) 25 cts. each ; §2 50 per doz. IXORAS. These are among the showiest of our stove flowering plants. The foliage is pretty and attractive, while the flowers, borne in large ter- minal corymbs, shaped somewhat like a Bouvardia, are of most bril- liant colors. Coccinea. Bright red, in very large corymbs. Dixiana. Deep orange, in large trusses. Flore lutea. Very large creamy-yellow flowers. Javanica. Orange; very distinct. Westil. Very large corymbs of rose-colored flowers. 50 CIS. each. Set of 5 varieties for $ JASMINUM. Uracillimum. Exceedingly floriferous ; a flowering shoot is pro- duced from every joint, which terminates in a cluster of pure vvhite, frngrant flowers; in bloom from October to p'ebriiary. (See cut.) cts. each. Qrandiflorum (Sfar Jasmine, or Catalonian Jasmine). This \inely is an old favorite, and undoubtedly the most satisfactory for general culture; it flowers almost tlie entire season ; is espec- ially valued as a house plant in winter; pure white, deliciously scented. 15 cts. each. Gra nd Duke. Large, double white, imbricited flowers ; fragrant. 25 cts. each. riaid of Orleans. Creamy-white, fra- grant flowers, 25 cts. each. The set of four va- rieties, one of each, 80 cts. Cape Jessamine. See Gardenia


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