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PANDANUS (Screw Pine) 



Veitchi. One of the finest decorative plants for the 

 house; graceful foliage, broadly striped with cream- 

 white on a green ground. 4-inch pots, 11.00 each; 

 6-inch pots, $2.50 each. 



PASSIFLORA (Passion Flower) 



Pfordti. The best variety for outdoors in summer; 



flowers light blue suffused with rose and borne freely 



even on small plants. 35 cts. each. 

 Princeps. This is one of the best greenhouse climbers, 



a rare and showy variety with bright red flowers. 



75 cts. each. 



PENNISETUM (Fountain Grass) 



Tender ornamental grasses, valuable either as indi- 

 vidual specimens in the garden or for massing, while as 

 for border plants for beds of Cannas or Caladiums noth- 

 ing equals them. 



Marcrophyllum Atrosanguineum {Crimson Foun- 

 tain Grass). Foliage gracefully recurved, of a pleasing 

 dark metallic, coppery-bronze and 

 tawny crimson plumes, attains a 

 height of about 4 feet. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 perdoz.; $15.00 per 100 

 Cupreum. Similar in the dark cop- 

 pery-bronze color of its foliage to 

 the variety above, but with much 

 narrower leaves; grows about 3 to 

 3i feet high. 25 cts. each; $2 50 

 perdoz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 Rueppelianum (Purple Foun- 

 tain Grass). Grows about 3 feet 

 high, producing long, graceful 

 green foliage and purplish plumes 

 Young plants ready in May 15 

 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 

 per 100. 



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Salvia, America 



Crimson Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) 



Dreer's Superb Single-fringed 

 Petunias 



Dreer's Superb 



Single-Fringed 



Petunias 



Our own strain of the finest large- 

 flowering single-fringed sorts of this 

 useful bedding plant, and invaluable 

 for porch and window boxes, flower- 

 ing continuously from early in the 

 summer till frost. Ready in May and 

 June; 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



PHYLLOCACTUS 



Beautiful flowering plants closely 

 allied to the Cacti, with thornless 

 leaf-like stems. The flowers, which 

 often measure eight inches in diameter, 

 are long, somewhat trumpet-shaped, 

 consisting of several rows of petals, 

 which in color range from pure waxy 

 white to deep crimson, and are freely produced on well-ripened stems in 

 spring. They are of easy culture, should be confined to small pots and 

 sparingly watered. We offer a choice selection of 12 named varieties. 50 cts. 

 each. Set of 12 for $5.00. 



PLUMBAGO 



Capensis. Flowers at all seasons. A fine plant for pot culture or the 

 border, producing spikes of pretty, light blue flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Coccinea Superba. Grows about 18 inches high, and producing long 

 spikes of showy satiny-carmine flowers; a fine pot plant for the window 

 garden. 25 cts. each. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS "AMERICA" 



(Scarlet Sage) 



This is, the finest of all the Scarlet Sages, being the eariiest, freest and most 

 continuous bloomer. It is also the most uniform in habit of growth. The 

 bushy plants grow about 15 inches high, and the immense spikes of brilliant 

 scarlet flowers rising clear above the rich green of the foliage, making a total 

 height of not over two feet. One of the most effective bedding plants in culti- 

 vation. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



