Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 (1916) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 . dreersmidsummerc1916henr Year: 1916 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—DECORATIVE PLANTS 11 FARFUGIUM. Grande [Leopard Plant). This is an extremely ornamental plant. Its large, circular leaves, thickly spotted with creamy- white and yellow, make it wonderfully effective for room decora- lion. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Argenteus. A rare variety, with glaucous green foliage, which, instead of being spotted, is edged with creamy-white; very pretty. 50 cts. each. KICUS (Rubber Plant). Elastica. The well known Rubber Plant.


Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 (1916) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 . dreersmidsummerc1916henr Year: 1916 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—DECORATIVE PLANTS 11 FARFUGIUM. Grande [Leopard Plant). This is an extremely ornamental plant. Its large, circular leaves, thickly spotted with creamy- white and yellow, make it wonderfully effective for room decora- lion. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Argenteus. A rare variety, with glaucous green foliage, which, instead of being spotted, is edged with creamy-white; very pretty. 50 cts. each. KICUS (Rubber Plant). Elastica. The well known Rubber Plant. 4-inch pot, 10 inches high, 50 cts. each; 5-inch pot, 15 inches high, 75 cts. each, 6- inch pot, 24 inches high, $ Lutescens {Mistletoe Fig). Interesting on account of lis bear- ing at e.,ch leaf axil a small fig, which, at first green, changes to a pale yellow; the dark green foliage is small, the whole plant reminding one of a branch of mistletoe. 25 cts. each. Pandurata (77ie Majestic Hubber Plant). A truly majestic plant. Its gigantic leaves are irregular in outline, and of a rich deep green, of remarkable substance, enabling the plant to flourish under the most unfaTorable conditions. Specimen plants, 2^ feet high, | each; 4 feet high, |) each. Repens. A trailmg or creeping variety, with small foliage; useful for baskets, covering greenhouse walls, etc. 25 cts. each. — Minima. A variety with much smaller leaves. 25 cts. each. Dtiiis. Entirely distinct and unlike the popular Rublier Plant, yet possessing the same hardiness. The leaves are thick and leathery, from 9 to 10 inches long, one-half as wide, of a rich holly green, with midrib and principal veins of an ivory-white. Strong plants, 75 cts. each. FITTONIA. Trailing plants, with handsome variegated foliage; most use- ful in the conservatory for planting on surface of pots or tubs containing specimen plants. Argyroneura. Vivid green, with network of pure white veins. 25 cts. each. Bronzy green with pink


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