198 HOUSE PLANTS 



seen a whole bay window festooned with 

 them, strings being fastened for them to 

 grow on. 



Other foliage plants well worth trying in 

 the house are: Fragrant dragon tree, 

 {Draccena fr a grans;) Spotted dragon {Dra- 

 ccena Godseffiana); Dracena {Cordyline 

 australis, but known in the trade as D^a- 

 ccena indivtsa); Curmeria (Homalomena 

 Wallisti); Umbrella plant (Cyperus alterni- 

 folius); Japanese Daphne {Daphne odora); 

 Camellia (C Japonica); Bay tree (Laurus 

 nohilis). 



