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Mexican Everblooming 

 Single Tuberoses 



Sansevieria 



Zeylanica Laurenti. This va- 

 riety, in addition to the variegation 

 shown in the ordinary sort, has a 

 band of creamy yellow varying 

 from i to ^ inch on each edge of 

 the leaves, which adds greatly to its 

 decorative effect. 4-inch pots, 

 $1.00 each. 5-inch pots, $2.00 each. 



Senecio 



Leucostachys. This is the pret- 

 tiest white leaved bedding plant 

 we know; its foliage is somewhat 

 on the style of the old Dusty 

 Miller, but with much finer cut, 

 white tomentose or woolly foliage. 

 It is an interesting plant for the 

 mixed border and an excellent 

 edging plant for beds of Cannas, Sansevieria Zeylanica Laurenti 



Scarlet Sage, etc. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Stephanotis 



Floribunda. One of the most charming hothouse climbers, growing rapidly, with 

 long, glossy, deep green foliage, and producing clusters of pure white, deliciously 

 fragrant flowers. $1.50 each. 



Stigmaphyllon Ciliatum 



(Brazilian Golden, or Orchid Vine) 



One of the prettiest tender climbers in cultivation, with large yellow, orchid- 

 like flowers, produced very freely during the summer months. It is especially 

 adapted for training over the pillars or on the wall of a conservatory, but will do 

 equally well in the open air. 50 cts. each. 



Sprekelia Pormosissima (Jacobaean Ltiy) 



Closely allied to the Amaryllis, bearing showy brilliant crimson flowers. Dormant 

 bulbs planted in the border early in May will flower within 3 or 4 weeks after plant- 

 ing, or they may be flowered as pot plants in the house during the early spring 

 months. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Strelitzia (Bird of Paradise Flower) 



A serviceable house plant with broad, dark green leathery 

 foliage, and most interesting curiously shaped, attractive 

 flowers. 



Augusta. Purple and white flowers. 

 Reginae. Orange and purplish blue flowers. 



Either of above in 4-inch pots, $1.00 each. 



Tuberoses 



Double Pearl. One of the most delightfully fragrant 

 and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs. For flower- 

 ing in the open, plant about the middle of May, or as 

 soon as the ground becomes warm. Strong flowering 

 bulbs, 10 cts. each. 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 

 Mexican Everblooming. This charming single pure white va- 

 riety begins to flower in July and continues throughout the season, 

 each bulb throwing from 2 to 5 flower spikes in succession. 

 Delightfully fragrant. 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



Vinca 



Major Variegata {Variegated Periwinkle). One of the very best 

 plants for vases, and for trailing over the edges of window boxes, etc. 

 Leaves glossy-green, broadly margined creamy-white; blue flowers. 

 Strong plants in 4-inch pots, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Zephyranthes 



(Zephyr Flower or Fairy Lilies) 



Beautiful dwarf, bulbous plant, very effective 

 for massing in the border flowering with great pro- 

 fusion during the summer. They are also suitable 

 for pot culture. 

 Alba. Pure white. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; 



$6.00 per 100. 

 Rosea. Large rose-colored. 20 cts. each; $2.00 



per doz. 



Zinnias (Youth and Old Age) 



Dreer's Giant Double. An extra large flower- 

 ing strain of this popular summer-flowering an- 

 nual, growing about 3 feet high, with colossal 

 flowers in a great variety of colors. Mixed colors, 

 ready May 10th. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $12.00 per 100. 



Vinca Major Variegata 



