Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 Rhodanthe. RICINUS (Caitor Oil Bean . Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foliage, with brilliant colored fruit, producing sub-tropi- cal effect; fine for lawns, massing or centre plants for beds. PER PKT. 3S61 Borboniensis. Green foliage; 15 feet. Per oz., 1-5 cts 5 3863 Qibsoni. Deep red foliage; 5 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3862 Cambodgiensis. The main stem and leaf stalks are shining ebony, leaves large, regularly divided and richly colored. Tlie fol
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 Rhodanthe. RICINUS (Caitor Oil Bean . Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foliage, with brilliant colored fruit, producing sub-tropi- cal effect; fine for lawns, massing or centre plants for beds. PER PKT. 3S61 Borboniensis. Green foliage; 15 feet. Per oz., 1-5 cts 5 3863 Qibsoni. Deep red foliage; 5 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3862 Cambodgiensis. The main stem and leaf stalks are shining ebony, leaves large, regularly divided and richly colored. Tlie 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 '3864 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 3870 Zanzibariensis. A distinct class, which surpasses in size and beauty all varieties. The plants attain great dimensions, present- ing a splendid aspect with their gigantic leaves. The different va- rieties 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. Per oz., 15 cts 5 3B79 Imported Collection of 8 distinct varieties 30 RHODANTHE (Swan River Everlasting). 3860 A charming annual; succeeds in a light, rich soil and a warm, sheltered situation; valuable for pot culture; flowers everlasting; mixed colors; 1 foot 5 ROSMARINUS (Rosemary). 3895 Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb, delightfully fragrant, flowers light blue, grows about two feet high, should be planted in a warm, dry situation, and given a little protection. \ oz., 15 cts. 5 3594 Butterfly Vixmner [PJiaseobm Multiflorns Papilio). This new variety of the Scarlet Kunner
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