. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CAREX JAPONICA VARIEGATA. An exquisitely graceful new Japa- nese grass with slender green foliage edged with white. It is extremely easy to grow and makes a most ex- cellant plant for house culture. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. CROTONS. Our collection of this beautiful class of ornamental foliage plants embraces twelve of the most dis- tinct, high-colored varieties. As a pot plant for


. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1898 bulbs, plants, seeds &c. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CAREX JAPONICA VARIEGATA. An exquisitely graceful new Japa- nese grass with slender green foliage edged with white. It is extremely easy to grow and makes a most ex- cellant plant for house culture. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. CROTONS. Our collection of this beautiful class of ornamental foliage plants embraces twelve of the most dis- tinct, high-colored varieties. As a pot plant for the conservatory or window-garden, they have always been favorites. 30 cts. each ; $ per Cycas Revoluta. Asparagus Sprengeri. CYPERUS. PAPYRUS (Egyptian Paper Plant). This makes a most desirable pot plant for the window-garden or con- servatory. The stems are triangular and are surmounted by a tuft of long, thread-like leaves, which gives the plant a graceful and striking appearance. 25 cts. each. AETERNIFOEHJS (Umbrella Plant). An excellent plant for growing in water or damp places; will thrive in any good soil, and always pre- sents a green and attractive appear- ance. (See cut.) 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. AETERNIFOEIUS GRACILIS. This is a new variety of the pop- ular Umbrella Plant, with very nar- row foliage. 15 cts. 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 may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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