SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE 
DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING-PLANTS 
ABUTILONS. 
Desirable free- flowering plants for the window garden or for bedding in 
summer. 
Boule de Neige. 
Golden Fleece. 
A free-flowering pure white. 
A splendid large, pure yellow. 
Splendens, Bright red, veined with crimson. 
10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
AESCHYNANTHUS. 
Grandiflorus. A pretty trailing or basket plant for the window or con- 
servatory, bearing attractive orarige-scarlet flowers. 
AGAPANTHUS. 
Umbellatus (Blue Lily of the Nile). 
bearing clusters of bright blue flowers on 3-foot long flower stalks and 
lasting a long time in bloom. A most desirable plant for outdoor decora- 
tion, planted in large pots or tubs on the Jawn or piazza. 
— Albus. 
— Mooreanus. 
A white-flowering variety. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
AGLAONEMA. 
Costatum. A dwarf-growing Aroid, suitable for the conserva- 
tory or window garden. Very compact, heart-shaped leaves 
of dark, shining green, with white midrib and _ scattering 
blotches of white. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
ALLAMANDA. 
Hendersoni. A strong-growing variety, well suited for grow- 
ing on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for train- 
ing on a trellis; large golden-yellow flowers, 36 cts. each; 
$3.50 per doz. 
Williamsi. This handsome variety is entirely distinct from 
all others, being quite dwarf and forming a compact bush 
with trusses of bloom at every point. The flowers are 3 
inches in diameter, of a very rich, yet delicate, tint of yellow, 
Geliciously scented; a fine plant for the window garden or 
conservatory. 30 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 
ALOWSIA (Lemon Verbena). 
Citriodora. Well-known, popular, fragrant favorite. 
each; $1.00 per doz. 
10 cts, 
ANANAS (Variegated Pineapple) 
25 cts. each. 
A splendid ornamental plant, 
Of dwarf habit growing only about 2 feet high; flowers 
dark blue, not quite so large as the type, but produced more freely. 
ALLAMANDA WILLIAMSI 
ALPINIA. 
Sanderz. A handsome new species from New Guinea of this 
useful class of stove plants, with erect stems and short-stalked, 
glabrous leaves, of a rich shining green, regularly striped at 
close intervals with broad white bands diverging from the 
75 cts. each. 
ANANAS (Pineapple). 
Sativus Variegatus ( Variegated Pineapple). 
of the most beautiful variegated foliage plants in cultivation, 
midrib to the margin. 
This is one 
not only for the greenhouse or conservatory, but also as a 
plant for room decoration, for which purpose it is equal to 
the variegated forms of Pandanus, which it somewhat resem- 
bles in style of growth; the leaves are from 2 to 8 feet long, 
with a central band of bright green broadly margined with 
rich creamy-yellow, tinged with red towards the closely 
serrated edges. 4-inch pots, $1.00 each; 5-inch pots, $1.50 
each. 
ANTHURIUOM (Flamingo Flower). 
Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good quali- 
ties, not only as decorative plants, but as cut flowers. 
Their peculiar shaped flowers of rich colorings frequently 
last on the plant from two to three months. 
Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, 
from which we can select the following colors, all in 
large size flowers—red, rose and crimson. $1.00 and 
$1.50 each. 
Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers; 50 cts. 
and $1.00 each. 
— Atrosanguineum. Rich crimson. $1.00 each. 
— Mme. Dalliere. Soft salmon-pink. $1.00 each. 
— Rothschildianum. White spotted with crimson. 
$1.00 each. 
Crystallinum. Grown for its beautiful foliage, which 
$1.00 each. 
Regale. Large foliage, which when first opening is tinted 
with rose, changing to a dark metallic green. $1.00 each. 
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is rich olive-green with silvery veins. 
