NEW FLORAL GUIDE, AUTUMN, 1914 



WEEPING LANTANA, MRS. McKINLEY 



FOR POTS. VASES AND BASKETS 



The flowers are deep lilac-pink and borne in clusters. Blooms 

 abundantly as long as kept in growing condition. lo cts. 

 each, 3 for 25 cts., postpaid. 



Parlor Ivy. ^ lovely climber for the house or window: 

 ^ grows quickly. loc. each, 3 for 25c., ppd 



Scarlet Fountain Plant iRusseiiiaeiegantissima). 



; 1 ubular, scarlet flowers 



on long, trailing stems. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 



Trailing Be&'Onia (^^-^-^^-^ discolor). An exquisite 



° ^ trailing plant. Dark crimson 



stems, and foliage like the Rex Begonia. 15c. each. 



Vinca Variesrata Elegant, low-growing, trailing 



1 2 vine ; bright glossy green leaves, 



widely bordered with creamy white. lOc ea. 



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The above 5 hanging plants, and 1 No. 8 

 Self-watering Hanging Flower Basket (page 

 also 8 feet of chain, 4 hooks, i ring, i ceiling hook 

 THE ABOVE COMPLETE FOR $1.75. by express 



Mrs. McKinley Lan- 

 tana will make a bas- 

 ket beautiful 



SEE SELF- 

 WATER. 

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HANGING- 

 BASKETS 

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Sansevieria Zeylanica. A beautiful house plant; 



grows erect, I to 2 feet 



high; leaves beautifully barred white and green. 

 15 cts. each; larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. 



Olea fragranS (Sweet OUve). Has thick, glossy 



2 green leaves and small, pure white 



flowers. It is highly valued for its intense fragrance, 

 which will fill the whole house with delicious per- 

 fume. 25 cts. each, postpaid; larger size, 50 cts. each, 

 by express. 

 CrotonS. Handsome foliage plants, which grow sym- 



'- metrically. Useful for table decoration, etc. 



Aureo-maculatum. Leaves long and narrow, green, 

 thichly spotted with golden yellow. 20 cts., ppd. 

 Majesticum. Leaves mottled green and yellow and 

 shaded crimson. 20 cts. each, postpaid. 



The Crab Cactus, enduring as leather 



The Crab Cactus. ^ splendid old favorite, 



Bears large, rosy crim- 

 son flowers and continues in bloom a long time. 

 15 cts. each; larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. 



Fri&ged Chinese Primrose 



PRIMROSES 



These plants will bloom almost continually if 



put in 4- or 5-inch pots in good earth. 



FRINGED CfflNESE PRIMROSE {Primula 

 Sinensis fimbriata). Will bloom beautifully all 

 winter and spring, in any ordinary window, 

 even where there is not much light or heat. 

 Four Separate Colors — Pink, Pure White, 

 Crimson and Blue. 20 cts. each, 4 for 60 

 cts., postpaid; larger size, 25 cts. each, 4 for 

 75 cts., postpaid. 



Mixed Colors. 15 cts. each, 2, for 25 cts. postpaid. 



EVERBLOOMING PRIMROSE [Primula oh- 

 conica grandiflora). Bears splendid clusters of 

 lovely flowers the whole season. They come in 

 many different shades. Mixed colors only. 

 15 cts. each, postpaid. 



BABY PRIMROSE [Primula Malacoides). Very 

 dainty. Throws up its lovely rings of rosy pink 

 flowers for eight or ten months. 15 cts. each* 



Success with House-Plant s. J,^ff,..Trfn 



and propagation. An illustrated book, 232 pages, by 

 Lizzie Page Hillhouse. Cloth-bound, |i; paper, 

 50 cts.. postpaid. 



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