. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Double White Daisy, Snow Crest. EUCHARIS AMAZONICA. A splendid hot-house plant, blooming nearly the entire sea- son. It sends up stalks bearing several pure white, star-shaped flowers, 4 inches across, delightfully fragrant. It is very highly prized in bouquets, baskets, etc. Pot in light rich soil, well drained; water freely in the growing season, giving a slight rest in fall. 30 cts. to 50 cts. each. EYRT
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Double White Daisy, Snow Crest. EUCHARIS AMAZONICA. A splendid hot-house plant, blooming nearly the entire sea- son. It sends up stalks bearing several pure white, star-shaped flowers, 4 inches across, delightfully fragrant. It is very highly prized in bouquets, baskets, etc. Pot in light rich soil, well drained; water freely in the growing season, giving a slight rest in fall. 30 cts. to 50 cts. each. EYRTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI. (Coral Plant.) A magnificent plant, producing its scarlet and crimson pea- shaped flowers on spikes 18 inches long. Planted in May they will flower profusely through the summer. They may be taken up in the fall, and kept in perfect preservation during the winter in a dry cellar, the roots covered with half-dry earth. 25 cents each; 5 for $1 00 ; 12 for $ A limited number of strong 3-year-old plants $ each. EIGUEARIA K^MPFERI ARGENTEA. This beautiful plant is closely allied to the Farfugium Grande, with foliage of similar shape, but of a glaucous green color, which is irregularly edged with creamy white. A most desira- ble plant either for pot culture or for planting in the open bor- der. 50 cts. Ficus. Farfugium Grande. Ficus Elastiea. The well-known India- rubber tree, one of the very best plants for table or parlor decoration; its thick leathery leaves enable it to stand excessive heat and dryness, while its deep glossy green color always presents a cheerful aspect. Fine plants 50 cts., 75 cts. and $ each. Ficus Elastiea Variegata. One of the finest decorative ornamental foliage plants of late introduction. In habit and growth it is like the ordinary F. elastiea, but the leaves of this novel plant have a pleasing yellow variegation throughout. 75 cts. to $ each. Ficus KepeilS. A trailing or creeping variety with small foliage, usefu
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