Dreer's mid-summer catalogue (1902) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue . dreersmidsummerc1902henr Year: 1902 PLANT DEPARTMENT. SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING PLANTS. Alocasias. Beautiful subjects for the warm conservatory, with showy, ornamental foliage ; invaluable as exhibition plants. Macrohiza Variegata. A strong grower, with large, bright green leaves, margins slightly waved, blotched and marbled with white. $l.(X) each. Zebrina. Rich, dark green leaves, borne on stout footstalks of a pale green, mottled and striped with zigzag bands of dark green. $ each. illustris.
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue (1902) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue . dreersmidsummerc1902henr Year: 1902 PLANT DEPARTMENT. SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING PLANTS. Alocasias. Beautiful subjects for the warm conservatory, with showy, ornamental foliage ; invaluable as exhibition plants. Macrohiza Variegata. A strong grower, with large, bright green leaves, margins slightly waved, blotched and marbled with white. $l.(X) each. Zebrina. Rich, dark green leaves, borne on stout footstalks of a pale green, mottled and striped with zigzag bands of dark green. $ each. illustris. Excellent to grow in connection with fancy-leaved Caladiums, or for planting out of doors in a shaded position. Foliage dark green, clouded with velvety blue-black. 25 cts. each ; ^ per dozen. Ananassa. Sativa Variegata. The variegated Pineapple. ^ to $ each. ° (Flamingo Flower). Pretty greenhouse plants that do not receive the attention they deserve, but which we are certain will, when their many good qualities are better known, become popular, not only as decora- tive plants, but as cut flowers, for which many of the varieties, on account of their peculiar shaped flowers and rich colorings, which frequently last on the plant from two to three months, especially adapt them. Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, from which we can select the following colors all in large-sized flowers, salmon, red and rose. ^ and $ each. Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50c. to^ â Majus. A large bright scarlet-flowered form of the type. each. â Album. ^Yhite-flowered form of the above. ;S! each. â Purpuratum. Large deep purplish crimson. â Rothscllildianum. Creamy white, spotted with crimson. $ each. â Salmonianum. Salmon red. $ each. â Sanguineum. Rich crimson. each. Aralia. Chabrierii. A pretty species, with long narrow foliage of a deep green, with heavy crimson midrib, ^ each.
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