Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 90 J^J- :H!hRrADREER -PnilADEl,PHIAfi\-^ R[LIABLE FLOWERSHDS RHODANTHE. (Swan Kiver PER PKT. 3860 A charming annual ; succeeds in a light, rich soil and a warm, shellered situa- tion; valuable for pot culture; flowers everlasting; mixed colors; 1 foot 5 RICIXUS (Castor Oil Bean). Ornamental plants of stately growth and pictur- esque foliage, with brilliant-colored fruit, produc- ing a sub-tropical effect; fine for lawns, massing, or centre plants for beds. 3861 Borboniensis. Very large a
Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 90 J^J- :H!hRrADREER -PnilADEl,PHIAfi\-^ R[LIABLE FLOWERSHDS RHODANTHE. (Swan Kiver PER PKT. 3860 A charming annual ; succeeds in a light, rich soil and a warm, shellered situa- tion; valuable for pot culture; flowers everlasting; mixed colors; 1 foot 5 RICIXUS (Castor Oil Bean). Ornamental plants of stately growth and pictur- esque foliage, with brilliant-colored fruit, produc- ing a sub-tropical effect; fine for lawns, massing, or centre plants for beds. 3861 Borboniensis. Very large and beau- tiful green foliage; 15 feet. Per Rhodanthe. ;^5 (,(5 5 3863 Qibsoni. Dwarf branching habit, deep red foliage; 5 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3862 Catnbodgiensis. The main stem and leaf stalks are shining ebony, leaves large, regularly divided and richly colored. The foliage assumes different shades as the plant increases in size, so that very striking effects may be obtained when planted in groups; 5 feet. Per oz., 20 cts 5 3364 Philippiensis, A variety from the Philippines, with beautiful gigantic foliage ; 10 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3865 Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks and clusters of red fruit; 8 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3870 Zanzibariensis. A new and distinct class which surpass in size and beauty all the varieties hitherto known. The plants attain great dimensions, present- ing a splendid aspect with their gigantic leaves. The different varieties included in our mixture have light and dark-green leaves and some of coppery bronze, changing to dark green, with reddish ribs. The seeds are quite distinct in color and beautifully marked. (See cut.) Per oz,, 15 cts 5 3880 Mixed. All sorts, old varieties. Per oz., 15 5 3879 Imported Collection of 8 distinct varieties . . . . .30
Size: 1204px × 1661px
Photo credit: © Bookworm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: archive, book, drawing, historical, history, illustration, image, page, picture, print, reference, vintage