. Dreer's summer edition wholesale price list July 1899 August : seasonable flower and vegetable seeds, fertilizers, tools, etc., etc . ACALYPHA SaNDERI. Acalypha Sanderi. Without a doubt the most sensational new plant intro- duced for many years, and one of the most striking flower- ing ornamental plants we have ever seen. It is of strong free growth with large dark green leaves, from each axil of which, one to two feet long and nearly one inch thick, rope- like spikes of velvety crimson flowers are gracefully sus- pended, as shovm in our illustration, which conveys but a faint idea of the ha
. Dreer's summer edition wholesale price list July 1899 August : seasonable flower and vegetable seeds, fertilizers, tools, etc., etc . ACALYPHA SaNDERI. Acalypha Sanderi. Without a doubt the most sensational new plant intro- duced for many years, and one of the most striking flower- ing ornamental plants we have ever seen. It is of strong free growth with large dark green leaves, from each axil of which, one to two feet long and nearly one inch thick, rope- like spikes of velvety crimson flowers are gracefully sus- pended, as shovm in our illustration, which conveys but a faint idea of the habit and distinct warm coloring of this splendid acquisition. The plant is in flower the year round and is as easily grown as a Coleus, simply requiring a warm temperature to develop its full beauty. 2^ inch pots, 15 cts. each ; $ per dozen ; $ per 100. Aoaoia Armata. A pretty spring flowering variety which produces its flowers in globular heads from the axils of the foliage in such a manner as to completely envelop the plant in a pleasing light yellow ; an excellent plant for Easter forc- ing, succeeding under the same culture as the Azaleas. A nice lot of bushy plants in 5 in. pots. 12 to 15 inches high. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Eeady in October. AgeratTun Princess Pauline. A most distinct and novel variety of dwarf compact habit, rarely exceeding five inches in height, its peculiarity being that both colors, blue and white, are combined in the same flower ; the body of the flower being white, while the stamens are of a light sky blue, giving the flower a pretty, variegated appearance ; one of the most distinct new bed- ding plants, and a most desirable plant for the retail trade. 50 cts. per dozen; $ per 100.
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