. Giant Cyclamen. DREER^S GIANT CYCLAMEN. There are few winter-flowering bulbs more attractive than the C)'clamen, being an ideal plant either for greenhouse or window decoration. The Giant strain here offered is of robust growth, throwing the large flowers well above the handsome foliage. AVe can furnish any of the following colors in thrifty plants in 4-inch pots: White, Rose, Blood-red and White with Carmine Eye. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. DRACAENAS. The Dracaena should be given a light, fibrous soil, with just enough loam in it to give it body. Drainage should be good. Watering should be
. Giant Cyclamen. DREER^S GIANT CYCLAMEN. There are few winter-flowering bulbs more attractive than the C)'clamen, being an ideal plant either for greenhouse or window decoration. The Giant strain here offered is of robust growth, throwing the large flowers well above the handsome foliage. AVe can furnish any of the following colors in thrifty plants in 4-inch pots: White, Rose, Blood-red and White with Carmine Eye. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. DRACAENAS. The Dracaena should be given a light, fibrous soil, with just enough loam in it to give it body. Drainage should be good. Watering should be lib- eral and showering frequent. The variegated sorts require plenty of light to bring out the richness of their coloring. Amabilis. Foliage bright glossy green, marked and suffused with pink and creamy-white. 50 cts. and $ each. Baptist!. Broad, recurved foliage, deep green, witli metallic suffusion, striped and marked with creamy yellow and pink. each. Fragrans. An excellent house plant, with broad dark yreen foliage; grows under the most adverse conditions. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. Qodsefflana. Entirely different from all other Dracasnas; of free-branching habit, forming compact, graceful specimens. Its foliage is of strong, leathery texture; rich, dark green color, densely marked with irregular spots of creamy-white. 25 cts. each. Qoldieana. green, broad foliage, marked with creamy white, nar- row, irregular, transverse blotches and stripes, one of the finest hothouse decorative plants. $ each. Knerkii. Dark glossy green leaves; makes a bold specimen, and is a good house plant. to $ each. riassangeana. A beautiful variegated form of Fragrans with broad, green foliage, with a broad golden yellow band through the centre of each leaf. 50 cts. to $ each. Rothiana. Recurved glaucous green foliage. 50 cts. to $ each. Shepherdi. Foliage green, Ijecoming striped with a peculiar bronzy orange hue; makes a fine specimen. 50 cts. and
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