Trustworthy Flowering Plants For 1913 



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Geraniums 



Geraniums 



The Very Best Single Varieties 



Price. 15c. each. Will send4 single Gerani- 

 ums, our selection of varieties, for 50c. 



Albion. Pure white. 



Alice of Vincennes. Violet-crimson to 

 a deep scarlet margin. 



Dry den. Bright cochineal red, shading 

 to pure white throat. 



General Grant. Bright red bedding 

 Geranium. 



General Leonard Wood. A bright 

 crimson- rose color. 



Hofgartner Eichler. Dark crimson, 

 shading to maroon. 



Jnlia Marlowe. Broad over-lapping 

 petals of bright scarlet. 



L' Anbe. Pure snow-white. 



Mme. Mosnay. A Magnificent shade 

 of red. 



Mile. Anastasie Leoadre. Rich crim- 

 son-carmine lake, 



Mrrs. E. G. Hill. Soft light salmon. 



Pamela. Pure white center; margin of 

 crimson lake. 



President Roosevelt. Puresnow-white. 



Richmond Beauty. A beautiful scarlet- 

 crimson. 



W. A. Chalfant. Dazzlingscarletfiorets. 



Pansy Geranium 



Mrs. Layal. Thrifty grower, prodigious 

 bloomer, extraordinarily marked and 

 colored; light pink, white, dark purple, 

 black, etc., almost rivaling the Pansy. 

 Strong plants. 25c. each. 



India Rubber Plant 



Plants 12 inches high, 50c. each: 18 inches 

 high, 75c.: fine plants 3 feet high, $1 each. 



The Very Best Double Varieties 



Price, 10c. each, except when noted: any 6 

 priced at 10c. for 50c. 



Alphonse Ricard. Bright vermillion. 



Beante Poitevine. Beautiful shade of 

 shrimp-pink. 



Berthade Prisilly. Magnificent silver- 

 rose pink flowvrs. 



Comtesse de Harconrt. Pure white. 



E. H. Tregoe. A beautiful shade of 

 dazzling scarlet. 



Firebrand. Richest orange-scarlet. 



Frances E. Willard. Color a delicate 

 shell-pink. 15c. 



Heteranthe, or Double Gen. Grant. 

 Vermilion-red. Finest scarlet bedder. 



Hubert Charron. Center white; each 

 petal is edged with rosy. red. A lovely 

 flower. 15 cents. 



Jean Viand. Best large flowering 

 double pink Geranium. Cannot fail to 

 become enthusiastic over it, pronounc- 

 ing it the largest and finest Geranium. 



John Doyle. Best bright red Bedding 

 Geranium extant. 



La Favorite. The purest snow-white. 



Mme. Barney. Color a deep, pure 

 pink. 15 cents. 



Mme. Buchner. Magnificent snow- 

 white. 15 cents. 



Mme. Canovas. Brilliant scarlet with 

 maroon shadings. 15 cents. 



Mme. Jaulin. Color day-break pink. 



Mme. Landry. A distinct salmon-pink. 



Mme. Recamier. Snow-white flowers; 

 grand. 15 cents. 



Marquis de Castellane. Deep solfer- 

 ino color. 



Miss Frances Perkins. Deep rose- 

 pink color. 



Mrs. Lawrence. Bright satiny salmon- 

 pink 15 cents. 



S. A. Nutt. Dark, rich velvety-maroon. 



Umbrella Plants, Sc. each; 2 for I5c. 



Carnations — "The Divine Flower 



Best Geraniums 



IVe annually gro7v targe quantities of all Annual Flowering 

 Plants. If there is some plant you 7uant that is not listed, write us: 

 IVe can either supply it from otir stock or secure it for you. 



Post pa id. 



Strong Plants, 10c. each. Any 3 for 25c. Set of 7 varieties for 50c. 



Si/nply order "Novelty Set." 

 Adonis. The new scarlet-crimson Carnation. 

 Enchantress. (The Great $10,000 beauty.) Rosy -blush pink Carnations, 



3K to 4 inches across. 

 Mrs. Thomas W. Lawson. The great sensational Carnation , the grandest 



pink variety. 

 Prosperity. White overlaid with pink; the largest Carnation ever offered. 



Bxquisite. 

 Her Majesty.. New, glistening pure white. 

 Gaiety. Pure white, penciled pink. 

 Lady Bountiful. I<arge pure white; fragrant. 



The Standard Set 



Strong Plants, lOc. each. Any 3 for 25c. 7for50c. Set of 9, postpaid, for6Sc. 



Simply order " T/ie Standard Set." 

 Jubilee. Rich, bright, dazzling scarlet. 

 Whitcomb Riley. Faintest blush penciled pink. 

 Morning Glory. Light pink satin color. Superb. 

 Bon-Ton. Darkest Carnation ever seen. Handsome, 

 Estella. Glowing scarlet, very fragrant. Distinct. 

 Abnndance. Bright, rosy pink. I^rge and perfect. 

 Delia Fox. Rosy, orange shades, striped and flaked with carmine. 

 White Cloud. Purest white, very large. 

 Genevieve Lord. L,argest light pink, measures nearly A inches across. 



The New Hardy Ever-Blooming Carnation "Crimson King" 



Plant a dozen of this lovely carnation in a bed and have huge bouquets 

 all summer. Price, fine plants 20c each. 3 for 50c. 12forS1.75. 



Palms 



Kentia Belmorena and Fosteriana. The finest pot-plants imaginable. 

 The leaves are deep-green, split deeply into segments. Were we to select 

 one Palm only, it would certainly be a Kentia. Young plants, 25c. each; 

 large, strong plants, 1 to 4 feet high, from Si. 00 to $3.50. 



Cocos 'Weddellian. Beautiful and useful plants for house culture, from 

 8 to 18 inches high, 50c. to $1.00. 



Cycus Kevoluta. (Sago Palm.) Magnificent plants, of noble, majestic 

 habit. Their heavy, glossy, deep green frounds resist alike the gas, dust, 

 dry heat and cold; 5 to 15 leaves. From 75c. to $3.50 each. 



Areca Lutescens. Its dark, glossy green leaves are gracefully curved on 

 slender stems. The trunk and stems are a golden yellow, irregularly 

 spotted with bronzy green, giving it a peculiar charm. Young plants 25c. 

 each; laree plants, 36 to 48 inches high, $3.00 to $3.50. 



Phoenix Canariensis. (Date Palm.) Young plants, 20c. each; 40 to 50 

 inches high, $2.50 to $3.50. 



Seaforthia elegans. leaves from 2 to 10 feet long. Hardy constitution, 

 useful and graceful character Nice young plants, 20c.; larger. 50c. 



Latania Borbonica. The well-known Chinese Fan Palm. Its wide-spread- 

 ing, gracefully arching leaves are elegant and effective for decorations. 

 Young plants 20c. each; large plants, $1.00 to $3.00 each. 



"Washingtonia filif era. A beautiful Palm. It has dark-green, fan-shaped 

 leaves, from, which hang thread-Tike filaments. Young plants, 10c. 



Ferns 



Roosevelt. The grandest of all new Ferns, the numerous fronds are 

 undulated, giving the handsome bushy plant a wavy effect. Fine young 

 plants, 40c.; 3 for $1.00. Strong plants, 75c.; 2 for $1.25. Extra strong 

 plants, $1.00. Specimen plants, $1.50 Extra large specimen , $2.50. 



Baby's Breath Fern. It is so light and fluffy the slightest breath of one 

 starts its foliage in motion. Fine plants 35c. each; 2 for 60c. Strong 

 plants, 75c. , . , ^^ j • 



New Fluffy Ruffles Fern. Dark green folmge, dense growth and irreiru- 

 lar shaped fronds. A fern within 

 Fine plants, 30c. X,aree plants, 60c 



fern. Perfectly hardy. A beauty. 

 Grand specimen $1.00. 



New Fish Tail Fern. The ends of the pinnae resemble a fish tail, fronds 

 appear crested; shapely; popular and easy to grow. Fine plants, 25c. 

 Strong plants, 40c. Extra strong plants. 60c. Specimen, 75c. 



Ostrich Plume Fern. Well-known and most beautiful; easy to grow- 

 Fine plants, 25c. Strong plants, 40c. Extra strong plants. 75c. Grand 

 specimen, $1.00. 



The Tarryto-wn Fern. A graceful, feathery and plumey Fern, of great 

 beauty; 15c. Strong plants, 35c. Extra strong plants, 60c. 



Asparagus 



Sprengeri. (The Emerald Feather.) An excellent house plant. 10c. each. 



Strong plants, 2Sc. 

 Plumosus 'nanus. (The Climbing I^ace Fern.) Succeeds under almost 



any conditions. 10c. efich; 3 for 25c. Strong plants, 25c. each. 



Dwarf Ferns For Fern Dishes 



Hardiest, most beautiful and satisfactory. 10c. each; 6for50c.; 12 fine speci- 

 mens, 75c. Smilcix 



For usingas a green with cut flowersit has no equal. Keeps for days with- 

 out wilting after being cut. Also fine as a parlor or window plant. 6c each. 



Norfolk Island Christmas Trees 



(Araucaria Excelsia.) It symmetry of form, grace and beauty of foliage, 

 are unequalled. As a decorative plant for the house, this is one of the hand- 

 somest and most sen'iceable. Fine plants $1 each; extra fine specimens 

 $1.25 to $2.00, according to size. 



Marguerite Daisies 



Marguerite Daisy, Mme. Gailbert. One of the finest new plants. It 



blooms constantly. Nothing is so airy and graceful as these blossoms of 



large white petals showing a yellow disc. ~10c. each. 

 Marguerite Daisy, Etoile d'Or. Similar to Madame Gailbert, but a rich 



golden color. The two varieties go handsomely together. 10c. each. 

 Blue Marguerite Daisy, Agathea Coelestis. Produces flowers of 



bright blue. A solid color. Very desirable. 10c. each. 

 The three Marg^teritesfor 25c. 



Moon Flower Vines 



Ne-west Varieties, Impomea Maxima. Flovrefs are pure white and 



three times the size of the old variet.v. 10c. each. 

 The True Ever-blooming Moon Flow^er, Ipomea Grandiflora. 1 1 



will attain a height of 40 feet. 10c. each. 



Heavenly Blue Moon Flower. The flowers are heavenly blue. 10c. ea. 



Smilax. A lovely house vine, 6c. 



Wandering Je-w. Fine for baskets; two distinct kinds. 10c. each. 



Vinca Vines. Fine for baskets and va.ses; variegated, green and white 

 foliage. 8c. each. Large strong plants. 20c. 



Honeysuckle. Price, 10c. each; the six for 50c. Aurea Reticulata. Chinese 

 Evergreen. Hall's Japan , Belgian or European Sweet Scented , Scarlet Trum- 

 pet or Red Coral, Yellow Trumpet. 



Kudzu Vine, or Jack and Beanstalk, Hardy Climber. A new 

 hardy Japanese vine. Growth 50 to 75 ft. Foliage; Tropical. 20c each. 2 for 3Sc. 



Ampelosis Veitchii (Boston Ivy.) 10c each. Two-year-old plants, 25c. 

 Three-year plants, 40c. 



Cinnamon Vine. White flowers; cinnamon fragrance. 5c each. 6 for 65c. 



Dutchman's Pipe. Very rapid growing, hardy climber, 20c each. 



English Ivy. This climber is in great demand for covering walls. 15c each. 



English Ivy Variegated. Often called Irish Ivy and Italian Ivy. 10c each. 



Chinese Matrimony Vine. Purple flowers. Desirable climber. 10c each. 



Chinese Wistaria. It flowers in early spring. 10c. Large plants 25c. 



Bridal Wreath. A beautiful White shrub from Japan. 15c, Large 25c. 



Japan Snow Ball Plicatum. 25c each. 2-year-old-pIants 50 cents. 



Common Snow Ball, Sterilis. l.'ic each. 2-year plants 25c. 



Golden Glow. Double Flowering. 10c each. 3 for 20c. 



Old-Fashioned Shrub. Fine plants 10c. 2-year-old plants 25c. 



LUacS— Hardy Shrub Purple Lilac. The old-time favorite 20c each. 



White Lilac. Pure white, graceful Plumes 20c each. 



