Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 Amazonica. A splendid hothouse plant, blooming at various seasons. It sends up stalks bearing seeral pure white, star- shaped flowers, 4 inches across, delightfully fragrant, and is highly prized as a cut flower. Pot in light, rich soil, well drained ; w'ster freely in the grow ing season, giving a slight rest in fail. 25 cts. each; $250 per doz. EUPHORBIA. Jacquiniflora. An old favorite v inter-flov enng plant ihat has de- servedly again become very popu- lar, especially during the Christmas holidays
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Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 Amazonica. A splendid hothouse plant, blooming at various seasons. It sends up stalks bearing seeral pure white, star- shaped flowers, 4 inches across, delightfully fragrant, and is highly prized as a cut flower. Pot in light, rich soil, well drained ; w'ster freely in the grow ing season, giving a slight rest in fail. 25 cts. each; $250 per doz. EUPHORBIA. Jacquiniflora. An old favorite v inter-flov enng plant ihat has de- servedly again become very popu- lar, especially during the Christmas holidays, producing its long, grace- ful sprays of bright orange-scarlet flcwers duiing the dullest winter months, and hich last in perfec- tion a long time. It should be grown as a pot plant, and tis such is an excellent sul j.ect for the win- dow or conservatory. 25 cis. each ; $2.50 per doz. ERYTHRIXA. Dracena Gouseffiana. link and -KM GkANDE. Crista-Qalli {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. The roots may be taken up in the fall, and kept through the winter in a dry cellar. 25 els. each , $2 50 per doz. FARFUGIUM. Grande, A beautiful ornamental foliaL'C plant, either for pot culture or for planting in open border in a shaded posiiion; the leaves, from 8 to 10 inches in diameter, are of a thick leathery texture, daik green in color, with briglit yellow spots. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; J!2 50 per doz. Kfempferi alba variegata. Glaucous green foliage, edged and maikitl with creamy white; a highly ornamental plant. 50 cts. each. EICUS (K.ubber Plant). Elastica, The well-known India Rubber Tree, one of the very best )ilants for table or parlor decoration. Its thick, leathery leaves enable it to .stand excessive heat and dryness. 4 inch pot, 10 inches high, 50 cts. each ; 5-inch pot, 15 inches high, 75 cts. each ; 6-inch pot, 24 inches high, $1.