Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 Sansevieria Zeylanica Laurenti. An elegant variegated plant espe- cially adapted for house culture, its thick leathery leaves stand the dry atmos- phere of the house with im- punitj'. The variety here offered, in addition to the variegation shown in the ordinary sort, has a band of creamy yellow varying from I to J inch or more in width on each edge of the leaves, which adds greatly to its decorative effect. Good plants in 4-inch pots, $ each; 5-inch pots, each. UluluGuN J.^BURAN


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 (1929) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929 dreersautumncata1929henr Year: 1929 Sansevieria Zeylanica Laurenti. An elegant variegated plant espe- cially adapted for house culture, its thick leathery leaves stand the dry atmos- phere of the house with im- punitj'. The variety here offered, in addition to the variegation shown in the ordinary sort, has a band of creamy yellow varying from I to J inch or more in width on each edge of the leaves, which adds greatly to its decorative effect. Good plants in 4-inch pots, $ each; 5-inch pots, each. UluluGuN J.^BURAN VaRIEGATUS Plumbago Capensis. Flowers at all seasons. A fine plant for pot culture or the border; producing spikes of pretty, light blue flowers. Capensis Alba. Identical to the above, but with pure white flowers. Coccinea Superba. Long spikes of showy satiny carmine flowers; a fine pot plant for the window garden. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz. StigmapHyllon Ciliatum (Brazilian Golden, or Orchid Vine) One of the prettiest tender climbers in cultivation, with large j'eUow, orchid-like flowers, produced very freely during the summer months. It is especially adapted for training over the pillars or on the wall of a conservatory, but wfll do equally well in the open air. 50 cts. each. Zephyranthes (Zephyr Flo^vers, or Fairy Lilies) Beautiful dwarf bulbous plants, somewhat resembling the Crocus in appearance; very effective for planting in the border in May, flowering with great profusion during the summer. They are also most suitable for pot culture. 6 bulbs clustered in a 6-inch pot in the autumn will give a fine display during the winter and sprmg. Ready in October, Alba. Pure white, 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Rosea. Large rose-colored flowers. 20 cts. each; per doz. Pandanus Veitchi NOTE Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on the order blank and inside of front c


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