. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Maranta Vittata MARANTA. Valuable decorative hot- house plants, remarkable for the richness and beauty of their varied foliage. EACH. SO 75 25 1 00 Classoni Qoveniana .... Illustrls Insig^nis 50 Makoyana 50 Rosea Lineata 75 Sanderi 1 00 Vittata 1 00 One each of the 8 varieties for $ Metrosideros. Floribunda {Bottle BrusJl). A greenhouse shrub, producing long, cylindrical spikes of bright red flowers; very eff


. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Maranta Vittata MARANTA. Valuable decorative hot- house plants, remarkable for the richness and beauty of their varied foliage. EACH. SO 75 25 1 00 Classoni Qoveniana .... Illustrls Insig^nis 50 Makoyana 50 Rosea Lineata 75 Sanderi 1 00 Vittata 1 00 One each of the 8 varieties for $ Metrosideros. Floribunda {Bottle BrusJl). A greenhouse shrub, producing long, cylindrical spikes of bright red flowers; very effective. OL,BA FRAGRANS (Sweet Olive). An old favorite greenhouse shrub, succeeding admirably as a house- plant, producing insignificant white flowers, but of the Inost exquisite fragrance, continuing to bloom almost the entire winter. Good plants, 50 cts. each. (Passion Hower). Attractive climbers, covering a large space in a remarkably short time, and bearing their exquisitely formed flowers freely throughout the summer and fall. Constance Elliott. Pure white; a slight coloring at base of petals. 25 cts. each. Pfordti. The best variety for outdoors in summer; flowers light blue, suffused with rose and borne freely, even on small plants. 25 cts. each. PrincepS. This is one of the best greenhouse climbers, a rare and showy variety with bright red flowers. 50 cts. each. Thalictrifolia. A very pretty climbing plant for the conservatory or window, with finely divided fern-like foliage. 25 cts. each. PEPEROMIA. Maculosa. A pretty 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. Philodendron, or Monstera. Spectabile. An interesting hothouse plant with large heart-shaped dark green leaves with light veins. ^ and $ each. Giganteum. Of strong climb- ing habit, with large deep green foliage; a splendid wall plant for a warm conserva-


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