Keywords: Dreer's wholesale price list (16166225413).jpg DREER'S WHOLESALE PRICE LIST <br> GodseflQana I'ndoubtedly one of the most striking <br> new ornamental Ibliagie plants of recent introduction <br> The plant is of an entirely ditiferent haV it and appearance <br> from all other Dracaenas ; it is of free-branching habit <br> and throws out many suckers from the base so as to form <br> beautiful compact graceful specimens in a very short <br> time Its foliage is broadly lanceolate 5 to 6 inches <br> long and 2 to 3 inches wide ; of a strong leathery <br> texture ; rich dark green color densely marked with <br> irregular dots and spots of a creamy-white not unlike <br> an Aucuba Japonica of which the markings in the <br> foliage strikingly remind one It is a plant which will <br> undoubtedly be grown very extensively for decorative <br> purposes when it becomes more plentiful as it is very <br> hardy as a house plant equaling if not surpassing in <br> this respect the Aspidistra and Ficus <br> 2j inch pots 0 35 each ; 3 50 per dozen <br> 5 2 50 30 00 <br> Amabllis A strong growing variety that quickly forms <br> large specimens prettily variegated green white and pale <br> violet turning to To se <br> 3 inch pots 30 cts each ; 3 00 per dozen <br> 4 40 4 00 <br> 5 50 6 00 <br> Fragrans 2 inch pots §1 25 per doz ; 10 00 per 100 <br> Ferrea Dark coppery-bronze foliage 3 inch pots 2 00 <br> per doz ; 15 00 per 100 <br> Imperialis Foliage green changing to rose with white <br> edge <br> 3 inch pots 30 cts each ; 3 00 per dozen <br> 4 40 4 00 <br> 5 50 6 00 <br> Gracilis Graceful narrow-leaved sort ; bright green <br> with coppery-crimson edge 3 inch pots 30 cts each ; <br> 3 00 per dozen <br> Lindeni 6 inch pots 1 00 each <br> Massangeana 6 inch pots 1 00 each <br> Sanderiana An entirely distinct species with thick- <br> textured narrow leaves which are closely set on slender <br> upright stems variegated with silvery wliite and green <br> bauds alternating and ol' various widtlis the wliole sur- <br> face of the plant being covered with a silvery sheen of <br> bloom It is allogetlier difTerent from anything hereto- <br> fore known in tlie way of Dracanas iood young <br> plants 3 inch pots 30 cts each ; 3 00 per dozen <br> Terminalis 2 inch pots 1 00 per doz ; 7 00 per 100 <br> 3 1 25 10 00 <br> 4 3 JO 20 00 <br> YouDgi 4 inch pots 40 cts each ; 4 00 per dozen <br> 5 50 6 00 <br> 1;ci;i;ki I'L XT <br> Ficus £lastica <br> KITUBEK PLANT <br> 4 in pots 10 to 12 in high 4 00 per doz ; 30 00 per 100 <br> 6 18 to 24 9 00 75 00 <br> Justice a Velutiua <br> A pretty dwarf free-flowering species producing large <br> heads of light pink flowers <br> 3 inch pots 1 25 per doz ; 8 00 per 100 <br> Lapageria <br> We ofier a good lot of plants in 5 inch pots <br> Alba 3 00 each Rosea 1 50 each <br> Liaurustinus <br> A nice lot of bushy plants of this old favorite greenhouse <br> shrub which will flower freely next winter <br> 5 inch pots 35 cts each; 3 50 per dozen <br> Macrozamia £legantissima <br> A beautiful Cycad with remarkably fine graceful foliage <br> of a rich deep green color ; a handsome plant for table <br> decoration We offer a limited number of 5 inch pots bushy <br> plants about 15 inches high 2 00 each <br> Makoyana <br> Zebrina <br> Marantas <br> 35 cts each <br> 3 inch pots <br> 6 75 <br> 7 1 00 <br> 3 50 per doz <br> lAnSa £nsete Abyssinian Banana <br> The leaves of this magnificent plant are long broad and <br> massive of a beautiful green with a broad crimson mid- <br> rib ; the plant grows luxuriantly from 8 to 12 feet high <br> producing a tropical effect <br> Strong 5 inch ots 50 cents each ; 5 00 per dozen <br> 6 1 00 10 00 <br> Otaheite Orange <br> I' ushy plants 5 inch pots 35 cts each ; 3 50 per dozen <br> 6 ' ¢ 50 5 00 45213739 161077 84662 Page 4 Text Summer Edition http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/45213739 1899 Dreer Henry A Firm Biodiversity Heritage Library Dreer's wholesale price list / Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Dreer Henry A Firm Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Seed industry and trade Seeds Mertz Library The New York Botanical Garden bhl page 45213739 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/45213739 bhlGardenStories Flowers Dracaenas BHLinbloom bulbs plants dreer henry a firm nurseries horticulture mertz library the new york botanical garden bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-11 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16166225413 2015-08-24 21 52 10 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 1899 catalogs Dreer's wholesale price list Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |