. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. 2662 3860 3895 Rainbow Corn—Zea japonica variegata ® As an ornamental foliage plant this is not only highly effective but also very interesting. The plants grow about 5 feet high. They are quite bushy and have prettily variegated foliage, the leaves being striped with bright green, silvery white, rosy purple, and sulphur yellow. Makes a pretty dividing line between the vegetable and flower garden. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. Rhodanthe—Swan River Everlasting ® Mixed Colors. A charming annual which succeeds best in a light rich soil and in a war
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. 2662 3860 3895 Rainbow Corn—Zea japonica variegata ® As an ornamental foliage plant this is not only highly effective but also very interesting. The plants grow about 5 feet high. They are quite bushy and have prettily variegated foliage, the leaves being striped with bright green, silvery white, rosy purple, and sulphur yellow. Makes a pretty dividing line between the vegetable and flower garden. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. Rhodanthe—Swan River Everlasting ® Mixed Colors. A charming annual which succeeds best in a light rich soil and in a warm sheltered position. Also splendid for pot culture. Valuable for garden display and for winter bouquets. Grows one foot high. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. Rosemary H Rosmarinus officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb with a delightful fragrance. The flowers are light blue and are bome pro- fusely on plants about 2 feet high. It should be planted in a warm dry situatk n and given a little protection during the severe winter weather. The leaves are also used for seasoning diverse dishes. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. Ricinus ® Castor Oil Bean Very ornamental and picturesque plants of stately growth. They give a sub-tropical effect in the garden and have brilliantly colored fruits. Fine for the lawn and for massing. 3862 Cambodgensis. The stems and leaf stalks are shining ebony. The color of the large, richly colored foli- age varies as the plant grows; 5 feet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 3863 Gibsoni. Deep red foliage. 5 feet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 3866 Panormitanus. A strong grow- er, 6 feet high, with immense leaves of a rich dark brown color; of rich tropical appearance. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 3865 Sanguineus. The stalks are rich blood-red and so are the clusters of fruits. 7 feet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 3867 Red Spire. Bushy plants, 6 feet high, with pretty palmate leaves of a bronzy green with prominent red ribs and veins. Crimson fruits. Very fine. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 3870 Zanzibariensis. A distinct
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