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STAG HORN FERN (Platycerium alcicorne) 
A very remarkable and orchid-like fern, 
very rare, commonly called Stag Horn 
Fern from its resemblance to the horns of 
a stag. At base of fronds are ear-like 
leaves or sub-fronds. $1, $2.50, $5 and 
$20 each. 
Native California Fern 
WOODWARDIA Radicans California... A 
grand fern that in its native wilds sends 
up magnificent fronds 6 feet high and 1% 
to 2 feet wide; they are a beautiful green 
and of firm texture, and handsomely 
wrinkled. It is a very beautiful fern and 
will be much used for decoration when 
its good qualities become known. The 
roots are quite large. 50c and 75c. 
Fuchsias or Lady’s Eardrops 
15e each, $1.50 per doz. except where 
noted. ; 
Aurora Superba. Beautiful waxen orange 
searlet flower, truly superb. 
Black Prince. One of the best. Single flow- 
ers, with flaring funnel-like corolla; color 
searlet and purple-carmine. 
Crimson Trumpets. A tree fuchsia; seed- 
ling from “Corymbiflora,” but much prettier, 
with large waxen flowers of a soft clear rose 
red. They measure three inches in length. 
The arrangement of the sepals and petals is 
especially pretty. Very easily grown and al- 
ways in bloom. Their large corymbs of long 
flowers are very showy, and are followed by 
large dark berries. The foliage is large and 
velvety. 
Eugene Vercousin. Double. Corolla rosy 
pink, shading to heliotrope; sepals rosy red. 
Color new and distinct. 
General Vandever. A splendid variety, a 
seedling of vigorous climbing habit; with 
large handsome yellowish-green foliage, and 
immense sprays of very large single flowers; 
a fine purple red. 
Heron. A splendid large single flower of 
fine form; corolla, rich deep purple red, se- 
pals dark scarlet. A very popular variety. 
Joseph Rosian. Splendid dark double scar- 
let and violet-purple, marked with carmine; 
grand bloomer. 
Miss Lucy Finnis. White and scarlet, very 
double, large, full flower, fine bloomer. 
Jupiter. Flowers of enormous size and 
very large rich violet-purple; double co- 
rolla often two inches and over in diame- 
ter; tube and sepals bright crimson. 
M. Alphand. Double. Of grand habit; very 
large recurving sepals of bright scarlet; 
very large corolla of soft reddish-violet. 
Octave Feulett. Sepals coral-red; corolla 
loose and flaring; color pinkish violet-mauve, 
veined deep rose; an exquisite sort. Very 
double. 
Otto. Splendid double scarlet and white; 
tree-shaped; a constant bloomer; flowers 
rich and handsome. 
Syringaflora. A variety of distinct habit 
and foliage, and very rapid growth, forms 
TRY OUR FINE STRAINS OF “PETUNIA” 
large bushes ,and bears large bunches of 
lilac-mauve flowers, about the size of lilac 
blossoms and very much resembling them. 
They harmonize well with the brilliant 
magenta Bougainvillea flowers. It makes fine 
large bushes and is a very showy plant. 
Two Foliage Fuchsias 
Sunray. Of upright growth, foliage beauti- 
fully variegated white, green and pink, a 
lovely foliage plant, flowers single, sepals 
pink and corolla purple. Sunray makes an 
effective basket plant. 
Meteor. A half trailing fuchsia with wond- 
erfully beautiful foliage. The young leaves 
are always rich copper-red, with maroon 
veins, the tips of the leaves yellowish-green 
making a most striking contrast with the 
brilliant color at the stem. 25¢c each; the 2 
for 40¢e. 
FARFUGIUM Grande, or Leopard Plant. A 
splendid house plant easily grown. Valu- 
able for bedding in partially shaded locali- 
ties. The great round leathery leaves 
start from the ground on long slender 
stems, forming a most handsome plant. 
They are regularly marked with large 
bright yellow spots. 15¢ each, $1.25 doz. 
Grande Argenteum. An old but very rare 
variety; magnificent, large light green leaves 
beautifully variegated with white; superb 
pot plant. 50c. 
Genista Monosperma 
Pendula 
New Drooping White Genista 
“Bridal Veil’’ 
New Drooping White Genista, “Bridal Veil” 
Everyone should have this lovely shrub, 
a striking ornament for the garden and a 
Branch of White Genista ‘“‘Bridal Veil” 
SEEDS.—THEY ARE THE BEST GROWN 
