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ERICA ovata (Heather). This pink, early-flowering variety is very 

 useful for making up in baskets and hampers. Plants in 4-in. 

 pots, $1.50 each. 



ERLANGEA tomentosa. A beautiful winter-flowering plant, pro- 

 ducing large clusters of mauve flowers. Plants in 33^-in. pots, 

 60c. each; $5.00 for 10. 



EUCHARIS amazonica. A handsome conservatory plant with 

 pure white, star-shaped flowers, deliciously fragrant. 75c. each. 



EUPHORBIA jacquiniaeflora. A beautiful winter-flowering plant 

 with bright orange-red flowers borne on graceful, arching 

 branches. Plants in 2y 2 -m. pots, 50c. each; $4.00 for 10. 



FICUS elastica. Rubber Plant. A very useful and ornamental plant 

 for house decoration. Plants in 5-in. pots, $1.50 each. 

 repens. A small-leaved climbing variety; useful for baskets or 

 covering greenhouse walls. 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



GARDENIA Veitchi. Cape Jessamine. Pure white, waxy flowers; 

 very fragrant. Plants in 3}4-in. pots, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10; 

 $75.00 per 100. 



GERANIUMS. (Ready in November.) Red, Pink, and White. 

 Plants in 5-in. pots, 60c. each; $5.00 for 10. 



GENISTA fragrans (Cytisus fragrans). Fragrant, bright golden 

 yellow flowers. Plants in 5-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



GERBERA Jameson! Hybrids. Transvaal Daisy. Large, daisy- 

 like flowers, borne on long, graceful stems; invaluable for cutting. 

 Colors include manv of the popular pastel shades. Plants ready 

 in September, $7.50 for 10, $65.00 per 100; larger plants, 

 $1.00 each, $8.50 for 10. 



FERNS 



Adiantum cuneatum croweanum. Maidenhair Fern. Long, 

 graceful fronds with handsome, delicate green foliage, highly orna- 

 mental. One of the most satisfactory plants for the conservatory. 

 Plants in 4-in. pots, $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. 



Adiantum Wrighti. A strong-growing Maidenhair Fern with 

 large, dark green fronds. Unexcelled for cutting and a useful pot- 

 plant. Plants in 3-in. pots, August delivery, 60c. each; $5.50 for 10. 



Asplenium nidus-avis. Bird's- Nest Fern. Fronds bright green, 

 growing in a crown. Plants in 3-in. pots, 75c. each; 4-in. pots, 

 $1.50 each; 5-in. pots, $2.00 each; 6-in. pots, $2.50 each. 



Cibotium Schiedei. A very desirable Fern with long, graceful 

 fronds of a light green color. Plants in 7-in. pots, $7.50 each; 

 8-in. tubs, $10.00 each. 



Cyrtomium Rochfordianum compactum. Crested Holly Fern. 

 The foliage of this beautiful new Fern is of a glossy dark green, the 

 leaflets being waved or undulated on the edges, giving the plant a 

 graceful appearance. Plants in 2J4-in. pots, 20c. each, $1.75 for 

 10; 3^-in. pots, 35c. each, $3.00 for 10; 5-in. pots, $1.50 each. 



Nephrolepis exaltata Bostoniensis. Boston Sword Fern. One of the 

 best Ferns for conservatory cultivation. This is, perhaps, the most 

 popular Fern for dwelling or apartment decoration. Plants in 

 4-in. pots, 75c. each; 5-in. pots, $1.25 each; 6-in. pots, $1.75 each; 

 7-in. pots, $3.00 each. 



Nephrolepis, Dwarf Boston. A beautiful compact form of the 

 popular Boston Sword Fern. Plants in 4-in. pots, 75c. each; 5-in. 

 pots, $1.25 each; 6-in. pots, $1.75 each; 7-in. pots, $3.00 each. 



Nephrolepis Macawi. Very compact, graceful fronds attractively 

 waved. One of the best. Plants in 5-in. pots, $1.25 each. 



Miniature Ferns for Jardinieres. In variety. Plants in 2J4-in. 

 pots, $1.75 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 



Kentia Forsteriana 



Primula obconica grandiflora 



PEPEROMIA argyraea. Ornamental, dwarf foliage plants; bright 

 green leaves, veined silvery white. Plants in 4-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



PLUMBAGO capensis. Large clusters of light lavender-blue flow- 

 ers produced in great profusion and lasting well. One of the fin- 

 est winter-blooming house plants. Plants in 3 J^-in. pots, 75c. each. 



POINSETTIA, Oak Leaf. A very ornamental greenhouse shrub; 

 large heads of brilliant scarlet bracts valuable for winter decora- 

 tion. Plants in 2J^-in. pots, $3.00 for 10; 5-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



PRIMULA obconica grandiflora. {Ready in September.) The 

 plants are of compact growth and bloom profusely during the 

 winter. Pink, Apple-Blossom, Red. Plants in 3J^-in. pots, 

 $3.00 for 10, $25.00 per 100; 5-in. pots, $1.00 each, $8.50 for 10. 

 malacoides, Lelandi. A new variety, graceful in habit, bearing a 

 profusion of handsome, delicate lavender flowers. Plants in 

 5-in. pots, $1.00 each. 



SANSEVIERIA cylindrica. (New.) A very unusual plant that 



will stand much shade. Leaves round, pointed, dark green in 



color, and from 12 to 30 inches. Plants in 6-in. pots, $2.00 each. 



zeylanica. A showy, variegated plant with erect, leathery leaves. 



Plants in 4-in. pots, $1.50 each; 5-in. pots, $2.00 each. 

 zeylanica Laurenti. Similar in form to S.- zeylanica, but with a 

 band of yellow along edges of leaves. $2.00 each. 



SOLANUM Capsicastrum, Dwarf Cleveland. Jerusalem Cherry. 

 Ornamental plant with large bright red berries. Plants in 5-in. 

 pots, $1.00 each; $8.50 for 10. 

 Capsicastrum, Golden Queen. Bright orange-yellow berries. 

 Plants in 5-in. pots, $1.00 each; $8.50 for 10. 



STREPTOSOLEN Jameson! (Browallia Jamesoni). A beautiful 

 greenhouse vine, with bright orange-pink, tubular flowers in 

 winter. Plants in 3J^-in. pots, 50c. each. 



SWAINSONIA, White or Red. Very handsome climbers for the 

 greenhouse, with graceful foliage, and bearing sprays of sweet- 

 scented, pea-shaped flowers. 50c. each; $4.50 for 10. 



TRADESCANTIA zebrina. A useful trailing plant for hanging- 

 baskets or window-boxes, with variegated foliage. Plants in 

 4-in. pots, 50c. each. 



PALMS 



Cocos Weddeliana. The small sizes of this beautiful Palm are ex- 

 cellent for fern-dishes. Plants in 214 -in. pots, 35c. each. 



Kentia Forsteriana. Of the erect-growing, feather-leaved Palms, 

 this is the best adapted to house decoration and one of the most 

 beautiful. The foliage is glossy dark green, the segments wide and 

 gracefully recurved. Single plants in 5-in. pots, 24 to 26 in. high, 

 $2.00 each; 6-in. pots, 36 in. high, $3.00 each. 



Pandanus Veitchi. A fine house-plant with graceful foliage broadly 

 striped creamy white on a green ground. $2.00 and $2.50 each. 



Phoenix Roebeleni. A strong-growing variety suitable for conserva- 

 tory or house decoration. Plants in 5-in. pots, $2.00 each; 6-in. 

 pots, $3.00 each; 7-in. tubs, $4.00 each. 



