. Dreer's midsummer list 1933 . Oleander (Nerium) An old favorite house plant. Double Pink Flower- ing. Green foliage and double flowers. Variegated Leaved. The green leaves are attrac- tively edged with creamy white bearing attractive single pink flowers. Either variety, strong 4- inch pots, 50 cts. each. Olea (Sweet Olive) Fragrans. An old favor- ite greenhouse Shrub suc- ceeding admirably as a house plant, producing small creamy-white flow- ers of the most exquisite fragrance, continues to bloom almost the entire winter. 4-inch pots, $ each. Vallota (Scarborough Lily) Speciosa. An inter


. Dreer's midsummer list 1933 . Oleander (Nerium) An old favorite house plant. Double Pink Flower- ing. Green foliage and double flowers. Variegated Leaved. The green leaves are attrac- tively edged with creamy white bearing attractive single pink flowers. Either variety, strong 4- inch pots, 50 cts. each. Olea (Sweet Olive) Fragrans. An old favor- ite greenhouse Shrub suc- ceeding admirably as a house plant, producing small creamy-white flow- ers of the most exquisite fragrance, continues to bloom almost the entire winter. 4-inch pots, $ each. Vallota (Scarborough Lily) Speciosa. An interesting South African bulb close- ly allied to the Amaryllis with large funnel-form bright scarlet flowers 3 inches across, produced in clusters of three or more on stout 2j to 3-feet Vallota Speciosa (Scarborough Lily) high stems during summer and early autumn. Strong established ' plants, $ each. Rhynchospermum (Xrachelospermum) (Confederate Jasmine) A beautiful greenhouse climber and well adapted for growing as a house plant in pot, trained on a trellis, with dark green glossy foliage, producing during May and June great masses of pure white Jasmine-Hke delightfully fragrant flowers. Strong plants in 4-inch pots, 75 cts. each. Vitis (Cissus) Rhombifolia. A trailing graceful vine with dark, glossy green, tri- foliate leaves; an excellent subject for house culture. Young plants, 2i-inch pots, 25 cts.; 4-inch pots, 75 cts. each. Epiphyllum (Crab-Cactus) Truncatum. An interesting Cactus that was formerly ex- tensively grown as a house plant for the window garden and which is well worthy of being reinstated. It produces large, showy, tubular-shaped flowers of a rosy-red color late in winter or in early spring, remaining in flower for several weeks. Good plants in 4-inch pots, $ each; trained tree-shaped plants with stems or small trunks, 12 inches high and bushy crowns, $ each.


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