Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 . dreersmidsummerc1912henr Year: 1912 Select List of Seasonable Decorative and Flowering Plants For Complete List and Cultural Directions, see our Garden Book for 1912 Acacia Armata. A most desirable house plant, the bright canary-yellow, globular flowers are produced in March and April; very effective. each. Acanthus Montanus. An attractive and interesting plant, not only on account of its peculiar flowers, but also for its remarkable foliage, which makes it a most desirable subject for the warm conservatory or
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 . dreersmidsummerc1912henr Year: 1912 Select List of Seasonable Decorative and Flowering Plants For Complete List and Cultural Directions, see our Garden Book for 1912 Acacia Armata. A most desirable house plant, the bright canary-yellow, globular flowers are produced in March and April; very effective. each. Acanthus Montanus. An attractive and interesting plant, not only on account of its peculiar flowers, but also for its remarkable foliage, which makes it a most desirable subject for the warm conservatory or green- house. The 12 to 15-inch long leaves are of a dark olive-green, marbled with lively yellowish-green, flowers rosy-white with pur- ple veined bracts. 50 cts. each. Aglaonema. Variegated foliage plants suitable for the warm conservatory or window garden. Costatum. Very compact, heart-shaped leaves of dark, shining green, with white midrib and scattering blotches of white. 75 cts each. Marantsefolium maculatum. Dark green foliage, beautifully variegated with greenish-white. 50 cts. each. Allamanda. Hendersonl. A strong-growing variety, well suited for growing on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for training on a trellis; large golden-yellow flowers. 25 cts. each; per doz. Willlamsii. Quite dwarf, forming a compact bush. The flowers of a very rich, yet delicate, tint of yellow, deliciously scented; a fine plant for the window garden or conservatory. 25 cts. each; per doz. Alocasias. Beautiful subjects for the warm conservatory, with showy, orna- mental foliage; invaluable as exhibition plants. Argyrea. Foliage deep green with silvery-white ribs and veins. $ each. Lowii. A rare variety with olive-green foliage and silvery mark- ings, the reverse side rich purple. $ each. Macrohlza Variegata. Large light-green leaves blotched and marbled with silvery-white. 50 cts. each. Sanderiana. Deeply-lobed leaves of a glossy dark green with metallic refle
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