Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ABELIA. Rupestris. A choice dwarf, small shrub of graceful habit, hardy as far north as Philadelphia, but requiring protection further north. It produces through the entire summer and fall months white tinted lilac heather-like flowers in such abundance as to completely cover the plant. 30 cts. each ; § per doz. Arthur Belsham. Orange-red with deeper veins. Boule de Neige. Fine, pure white. Dalou. Lirge, deep ro5e colored flowers. Eclipse. A splendid variety for baskets and vases; folia^.
Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ABELIA. Rupestris. A choice dwarf, small shrub of graceful habit, hardy as far north as Philadelphia, but requiring protection further north. It produces through the entire summer and fall months white tinted lilac heather-like flowers in such abundance as to completely cover the plant. 30 cts. each ; § per doz. Arthur Belsham. Orange-red with deeper veins. Boule de Neige. Fine, pure white. Dalou. Lirge, deep ro5e colored flowers. Eclipse. A splendid variety for baskets and vases; folia^., marbled green and yellow; fljwers scarlet and orange-buff. Golden Fleece. Fine pure yellow, remarkably free-flowering. Qulliver. A distinct and pleasing light magenta. Mrs. John Laing. Purplish-rose, j Menelik. Deep garnet. Pink Beauty. Delicate soft pink. Rosaeflora. Pretty pinkish rose. Splendens. Free-flowering, bright red. Thompson! Plena. P.'rfectly double flowers, rich orange, streaked with crim^'in. Price : 10 cts. each ; § per doz. Set of 12 varieties for § ACACIA. Armata. A most desirable house plant, succeeding under the same condi- tions as an .\zalea or Camellia ; the bright canary-y ellow globular flowers are produced in March and April ; verv effective. 50 Cts. and $ each. AGAPANTHrS. Umbellatus [Bin; Lily of the NiU). A splendid or namental plant, bearing clusters of bright blue flowers on long flower stalks and lasting a long time in bloom. A most desirable plant for outdoor dec oration, planted in large pots or tubs on the lawn or piazza. — Albus. A white flowering variety. 15 cts. each; § per doz. One of each, 25 cts. AGAVE. Amsricana Variegata. The varie- gated-leaved Century Plant. A most useful lawn plant. Nice plants, 15 in. high,.§ Larger plants, 18 to 20 inches high, 8 each. AI^I^AHANUA. WiliiamsII. This handsome variety is entirely distinct from all others, being quite dwarf and forming a compact bush with truss
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