. Dreer's garden calendar : 1879. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO—Dutchman's Pipe. Very large leaves and brownish flowers, of a very singular shape, resembling a pipe. It is a vigorous and rapid growing climber, attaining a height of 20 feet, perfectly hardy. 50 cts.; $5 per doz. ARUNDO DONAX VARIEGATA. Variegated bamboo; a hardy, broad-leaved, variegated reed ; foliage creamy-white and green, retaining its bright fresh color until frost; growing 4 feet high, of graceful form and fine habit. 30 cts. ASTILBE JAPONICA—Splrsa


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1879. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO—Dutchman's Pipe. Very large leaves and brownish flowers, of a very singular shape, resembling a pipe. It is a vigorous and rapid growing climber, attaining a height of 20 feet, perfectly hardy. 50 cts.; $5 per doz. ARUNDO DONAX VARIEGATA. Variegated bamboo; a hardy, broad-leaved, variegated reed ; foliage creamy-white and green, retaining its bright fresh color until frost; growing 4 feet high, of graceful form and fine habit. 30 cts. ASTILBE JAPONICA—Splrsa Japonioa. A splendid ]jlant either for outside flowering or forcins ; it ]>roduces beautiful sprays of silver white flowers during Feb- ruary and March when forced, or outside in June; its dark green leaves, resembling some of the well-known Ferns, when covered with bloom, make it an attractive object, 25 cts.; $ per AZALEA JNDICA—Chinese Azalea. Asm-BE Japonic.^. '^'^4^^'^ Our collection of these beautiful srreen-house plants em- t^^^^^:^'^ braces a large list of the latest and best introductions. No .^r> plant is better adapted for parlor or conservatory cultivation : "^ ~^ the double white varieties are much esteemed for forcing in winter. Small blooming plants, 25 cts,; .$ per doz. Medium plants, 50 to 75 cts.; So per doz. Trained standards of sym- metrical growth, strong, from $1 to $ each; .$9 to $15*per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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