. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer. . VINCA MINOR AUREA New Hardy Vinca. Minor Aurea. A pretty yellow variegated form of the hardy Vinca Minor which is so extensively used as a ground cover especially in shaded places where grass will not grow. This new variegated form should prove a most desirable addition for this purpose, particularly so as the foliage is much larger than in the type and irregularly margined and marbled with yellow. It also should prove valuable for use in window boxes particu- larly for winter use in connection with Boxwoods and other Ever- green plants. Mr. W
. Dreer's wholesale price list / Henry A. Dreer. . VINCA MINOR AUREA New Hardy Vinca. Minor Aurea. A pretty yellow variegated form of the hardy Vinca Minor which is so extensively used as a ground cover especially in shaded places where grass will not grow. This new variegated form should prove a most desirable addition for this purpose, particularly so as the foliage is much larger than in the type and irregularly margined and marbled with yellow. It also should prove valuable for use in window boxes particu- larly for winter use in connection with Boxwoods and other Ever- green plants. Mr. William Falconer, Superintendent of Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburg, Pa., one of our best authorities on hardy plants says : " It is very beautiful and I am satisfied that the variety will find an appreciative place among hardy ; Ready April 1st. Good plants at 20 cents each; $ per dozen $ per hundred. Vinca (Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle). Minor. Strong bushy plants in 3-inch pots. 75 cents per dozen, $ per 100; $ per 1000. Vincetoxicum (Mosquito Plant). Per doz. Per 100 Japonicum. 31/2-inch pots Si 25 $8 00 Hardy Violets. Pedata (Bird's Foot Violet!. 2'/4-inch pots 60 4 00 Bicolor. 2'/4-inch pots 1 25 8 00 Bianda. Sweet White Violet, 2'4-inch pots 85 6 00. Double Russian Blue. 2'/4-inch pots 85 6 00 Odorata Lutea. Yellow Violet. 2'/4-inch pots ... 85 6 00 Viola Cornuta Purpurea or G. Wermig. A variety of the Tufted Pansy which, in general appearance, so closely resembles the Princess of Wales Violet as to make it a splendid substitute for the latter during the summer months when they are not to be had. It is one of the popular flowers in Covent Garden Market, London, where thousands of bunches are sold daily. It will do equally well in the cooler parts of our country if planted in cool soil in a partially shaded position. 214-inch pots, $ per dozen; $ per 100. Viola Cornuta (Tufted Pansies). Per doz. Per 100 Admiration. Soft purplish-l
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