. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1895. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ilia Countess Louise Erdody. Araucaria excelsa. ASPARAGUS PLUMOSA NANUS. This graceful climbing Asparagus has to a great extent taken the place of the once popular smilax in all fine decorations. It possesses the advantage of being much more graceful, its foliage being finer than that of the most delicate fern, and will last for weeks after being cut, the whole plant being of a bright, cheerful green. It is an ex
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1895. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ilia Countess Louise Erdody. Araucaria excelsa. ASPARAGUS PLUMOSA NANUS. This graceful climbing Asparagus has to a great extent taken the place of the once popular smilax in all fine decorations. It possesses the advantage of being much more graceful, its foliage being finer than that of the most delicate fern, and will last for weeks after being cut, the whole plant being of a bright, cheerful green. It is an excellent house plant, succeeding under al- most any conditions. 25 cts. each, per doz. Asparagus plumosus nanus. AXvL/JolA vJxHlN UJLA 1 J\.* A very ornamental greenhouse plant, with dark evergreen foliage, producing clusters of brilliant red berries ; a first-class house plant in winter. First size plants in fruit, $1 each: second size plants, of a size to fruit next year, 50 cts. each. BEGONIA, Rex. We have a most Ibeautiful collection of this justly popular pot-plant in twelve very handsome varieties. 25c. each, $ per doz. Countess Louise Erdody. The leaf, which has a metallic lustre, appears dark silvery in the center, shading into coppery rose toward the margin, whichis broadly and evenly edged with the same hue, but darker and more bril- liant. The striking peculiarity, however, which distinguishes it from all other Begonias, is that the two lobes at the base of the leaf do not grow side by side, but one of them winds in a spiral-like way until in a full-grown leaf there are four of these twists lying on the top of the leaf nearly 2 inches high. 25 cts. each. CROTONS. Of this beautiful class of ornamental foliage plants we offer twelve of the best varieties. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. Ardi. 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 ma
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