LIST OF GREENHOUSE AND HARDY PLANTS FOR 1907, 89 
ASPARAGUS. 
Very pretty and graceful Fern-like plants, rivaling in beauty even 
the delicate Maiden Hair Fern. When cut for bouquets the sprays 
have much greater persistency than any Fern, retaining their fresh- 
ness in water from three to four weeks. They are excellent house 
plants, and succeed well with ordinary care. 
Plumosus Nanus, better known perhaps as Asparagus Ferm—An 
excellent pot plant. Foliage bright green, very graceful. Plants 
in 2%-inch pots, each 20¢; in .3-inch pots, 25c; in 31%-inch 
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Sprengerii—A species remarkable for the beauty and delicacy of 
its rich green drooping fronds, which frequently attain a length 
of 4 feet, making it a most useful plant for decorative purposes. 
Plants in 2%-inch pots, each 15c; in 3%-inch pots, each 25c: 
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AZALEAS. 
The Azalea is undoubtedly the most attractive of our flowering 
house plants. When in full bloom the foliage is literally hidden 
behind a solid mass of inflorescenee ranging in color according to 
variety, from pure white through all] the shades of pink to’ deep 
crimson. It is perennial, and with little care may be brought into 
bloom in the house year after year. Our collection embraces all the 
‘ best. single semi-double 
and double flowered vari-_ 
eties, in every shade of 
color, including many 
beautiful mottled sorts. 
The plants as usual are 
large and bushy aad 
thickly covered with blos- 
soms and buds. 
Price 
each. 
10 to 12 in. in diam. .$1.00 
12 to 14 in.in diam.. 1.50 
1£ to 16 in. in diam.. 2.00 
By express only. 
ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. 
BEGONZTAS. 
For house culture they are admirably adapted, and for supplying cut flowers: 
are invaluable. The kinds we offer are the best in cultivation, including old favor- 
ites and newer introductions possessing real merit. ; 
FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
Argentea Guttata—Leaves oblong, mottled with clear silvery markings on a 
beautiful purple bronze ground. Flowers pure white, very profusely borne on the 
extremities of the branches. 
Incarnata—F lowers of rich rosy pink, produced in mid-winter in great profusion. 
AZALEA, Manieata—Large oval leaves; flowers flesh-pink, very beautiful. Blooms very~ 
profusely in winter. gh : 
CALLAS Manieata Aurea—A variegated form of the above, strikingly beautiful. . The large- 
é = glossy leaves are handsomely blotched with canary yellow on a bright green 
Dwarf Calla “Little Gem”—This vari- ground. Flowers delicate pink. . hie 
ety never exceeds 12 inches in Metaliea—Surface of leaves a rich, lustrous metallic tint or bronze color. Flowers 
height, bearing foliage similar in white, very freely produced. , : : 
shape to the ordinary variety, but Rubra—An exceedingly handsome variety. Foliage dark green, flowers bright. 
much smaller. The flowers are per- scarlet. ema 
fect in form and not more than Sandersonii—Leaves dark green and glossy. Flowers a brilliant scarlet. 
244 inches in diameter. Price Vernon—A grand Begonia. The 
(Eola 4 cee epi 0c ROR NG 0 eS See a 20 flowers, which are produced in 
Ethiopica, Lily of the Nile—We have great profusion, are a_ brilliant 
a_very fine stock of this popular ecarmine color, and the foliage is 
plant in all sizes, which, consider- at first a glossy green bordered 
ing their size and strength, are — with red, which, as the season 
very cheap. Price, each....25e to $1.0 advances, is gradually suffused 
Variegated Calla (Richardia Albo, throughout the whole plant until 
Maculata) — A summer-blooming -the foliage and stems present a 
variety of rare beauty. Price beautiful glossy red 
appearance. 
Price, each ...... § 45 
Per doz.......5.00% 1.50 
REX BEGONIAS. 
An extensive class, 
highly prized for the 
rare beauty of their 
foliage, their general 
usefulness, and the 
ease with which they 
may be cultivated. We 
have a large and care- 
fully selected assort- 
ment of all the new 
and standard varieties. 
Price, each ...... $ 15 
\ Large plants 25cto 50 
TUBEROUS - ROOTED 
BEGONIAS, 
A magnificent class 
of Begonias now culti- 
vated in great num- 
bers. For description 
and prices see list of 
Summer - Flowering 
Bulbs and Roots on 
page 86. BEGONTA. 
