. Dreer's garden book : 1906. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Beautiful subjects for the warm con- servatory, with showy ornamental foliage ; invaluable as exhibition plants. HacrohizaVariegata. A strong grower, with large, bright green leaves, margins slightly waved, blotched and marbled with white. § each. Illustris. Excellent to grow in con- nection with fancy-leaved Caladiums, or for planting out of doors in a shaded position. Foliage dark green, cloud
. Dreer's garden book : 1906. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Beautiful subjects for the warm con- servatory, with showy ornamental foliage ; invaluable as exhibition plants. HacrohizaVariegata. A strong grower, with large, bright green leaves, margins slightly waved, blotched and marbled with white. § each. Illustris. Excellent to grow in con- nection 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 doz. Lowii. A rare variety with olive-green foliage and silvery markings, the re- verse side rich purple. Ready after June 1st. § each. V^anderiana. Deeply lobed leaves of a glossy dark green with metallic re- flections, and prominent w hite margins and veins. A handsome and scarce plant. Ready after June 1st. § each. Abuiilon Amorphophallus Rivieri. are from 3 to 4 inches in diameter, of a very rich, yet delicate tint of yellow, deliciously scented and in bloom during the greater part of the year. 25 cts. each ; § per doz. v/ AIIIORPHOPHAELUS. Rivieri. Particularly handsome plant lor growing either in clumps or as a solitary specimeri. Should be planted in May in warm, sunny situation in extra rich .soil; the flowers appear before the leaves and rise to a height of 2 feet and resemble a gigantic black Calla. This is soon followed by the massive tropical-looking leaves supported bv thick, beautifully marbled stems. Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. each; § per doz.; good bulbs, 25 cts. each; § per Agapanthus. For ABUTILONS, ACALYPHAS, ACHYRANTHUS, AGERATUMS, ALTERNANTHERAS and ALOYSIA see page 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
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