Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 Pepekomia Maculosa PEPEROMIA Maculosa. A pretly dwarf, ornamental, foliage plant, the thick leaves being bright green, veined silvery-white; exceedingly useful as a pot plant for the window. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PLUMBAGO Capensis. Light lavender- blue. —Alba. Color creamy white. Coccinea Superba. Long racemes of showy, brilliant, bright satiny-carmine flow- ers. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. POTHOS ARGYR^EA A pretty hothouse climber with deep green foliage, nicely variegated with silvery-white
Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 Pepekomia Maculosa PEPEROMIA Maculosa. A pretly dwarf, ornamental, foliage plant, the thick leaves being bright green, veined silvery-white; exceedingly useful as a pot plant for the window. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PLUMBAGO Capensis. Light lavender- blue. —Alba. Color creamy white. Coccinea Superba. Long racemes of showy, brilliant, bright satiny-carmine flow- ers. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. POTHOS ARGYR^EA A pretty hothouse climber with deep green foliage, nicely variegated with silvery-white. 35 cts. each. Salvia,'or Scarlet Sage, Bonfiee PUNICA (Pomegranate) A splendid shrub which is hardy south of Washington, but in in the north makes an excellent attractive tub-plant, which may be handled the same as the Crape Myrtle; that is, it may be scored during Winter in a cool cellar or outbuilding, where it will be protected against severe frost. Legrelli. A beautiful variety with double-orange-scarlet flow- ers prettily variegated with white. Strong bushy plants. 2 to 2§ feet high, $ each. Of this fine variety we can also supply standard or tree-shaped plants; good bushy crowns on straight stems about 18 inches high at $ each. Rubra Plena. Large', bright scarlet double flowers. Strong bushy plants, 18 inches high, $ each. RICINUS (Castor Oil Plant) Handsome tropical-looking plants for centers of large beds, etc. Green and bronze-leaved sorts, ready in May and June. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SALVIA SPEENDENS, 'BONFIRE' This is one of the finest of the Scarlet Sages, growing in a compact bush 2 feet high. Its erect spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers stand clear above the dark green foliage and completely cover the plant. One of the most effective and gorgeous bedding pi ants in cultivation. 15 cts. each; $ perdoz.; $ per 100. Dallas are One of dur specialties. See fciages 125 to 136
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