HOUSE, CONSERVATORY, & PORCH PLANTS 
Phyllocactus 
These attractive, flat leaved, spineless Cactus are of easy culture 
and their flowers are beautiful beyond description. We have been 
fortunate in working up sufficient stock to offer ten varieties. All 
are day blooming except Latifrons. 
Ackermani. 
favorite. 
Agathe. Brilliant red with the center overlaid with purple. 
Cooperi. A very attractive and showy white. 
Erebus. Dark cinnabar carmine with a magenta center. 
Gloria. Has broad petals of a bright orange-red color. 
Latifrons. A wonderful night blooming variety known as 
“Queen Cactus.” Very popular and most interesting with im- 
mense flowers of a glistening creamy white. They open after 
dark and are at their prime about midnight closing before sun- 
rise. 
Latona. Bronzy red outer petals and magenta center. 
Magenta. A striking and very rich magenta color. 
Orion. Dark scarlet with purple shading. Center blush. 
Sacuntale. An attractive salmon with a lovely carmine suf- 
fusion. 
Showy medium-sized scarlet flowers. An old 
Any of the above: 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
One each of the ten varieties for $4.50. 
Pilea serpyllifolia 
The Artillery Plant 
A very interesting house plant, easy to grow in a sunny window 
or in porch boxes during the summer. Has gracefully curving 
fronds of small shiny green leaves. Hundreds of small flowers 
bursting open explode and throw out a cloud of pollen which 
accounts for the name Artillery Plant. Strong plants 25c each. 
Plumbago 
Capensis. A fine plant for pot culture or the border. Splendid 
in porch or lawn vases. Spikes of pretty, light blue flowers. 
—alba. A white flowered form of above. 
Either of the above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Pothos 
aureus Wilcoxi 
Golden Ceylon 
Creeper 
This is a real improve- 
eo ment over the old, widely 
known aureus and it is 
really an outstanding 
plant. The foliage of this 
new variety is more dis- 
tinctly variegated and the 
light yellow variegation 
extends way down to the 
stems which are of an 
ivory color. It may be 
displayed in hanging bas- 
kets indoors or out or 
wherever a pendant plant 
is wanted. Nice plants 
50c each. 
Pothos aureus Wilcoxi 
Punica granata nana 
The Dwarf Pomegranate 
A very pretty, dwarf shrub producing a great profusion of rich 
orange-red flowers followed by interesting juicy fruits. It is per- 
fectly hardy in the south and in the middle Atlantic and Central 
states it makes an interesting pot or tub plant for the lawn. Must 
be removed to a cool room or basement during the winter. Strong 
plants in 3-inch pots 50c; 4-inch pots $1.00 each. 
Rhynchospermum 
Trachelospermum—Confederate Jasmine 
A beautiful greenhouse climber and well adapted for growing 
as a house plant in pots and trained on a trellis. Dark green, 
glossy foliage. Masses of fragrant, pure white, Jasmine-like, 
flowers. Strong plants in 3-inch pots 75c each. 
Sansevieria 
Zeylanica. The old-fashioned cross-variegated sort. An 
exceptionally good houseplant. 4-inch pots 50c each. 
—Laurenti. Has a beautiful band of creamy yellow varying 
from } to } inch on each edge of the variegated leaves. 3-inch 
pots 50c; 4-inch pots 75c; 5-inch pots $1.00; 6-inch pots $1.50 
each. 
Saxifraga —Aaron’s Beard 
Sarmentosa. This old favorite is admirable for growing as a 
pot plant which allows the numerous runners to hang down 
giving a very pretty effect. 3-inch pot plants 25c each; $2.50 
per dozen; 4-inch pot plants 50c each; $5.00 per dozen. 
Stephanotis 
Floribunda. One of the most charming hothouse climbers. 
Long, glossy, deep green foliage. Pure white, deliciously fra- 
grant flowers. Grows rapidly. $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 sum- 
mer 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. 50c each. 
Strelitzia —Bird of Paradise Flower 
Regina. A showy conservatory plant with dark green leathery 
foliage and interesting, orange and purplish blue flowers that 
always attract attention. 4inch pots $1.50 each; flowering 
size, 7-inch pots $7.50 each. 
Thunbergia 
Erecta. A greenhouse shrub flowering almost the year round, 
Large, showy, deep purple flowers with orange-yellow throat. 
Most satisfactory for the window garden. 
Harrisi. A splendid winter-flowering greenhouse climber with 
showy light blue flowers with creamy white throat. 
Either of the above: 
Strong plants 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Vallota —Scarborough Lily 
Speciosa. An interesting South African bulb closely allied 
to the Amaryllis with large, funnel-shaped, bright scarlet 
flowers 3 inches across, produced in clusters of three or more 
on stout 2} to 3-feet high stems during summer and early 
autumn. Strong established plants $1.50 each. 
Purpurea. See Bulbs, page 162. 
Vitis rhombifolia 
Vitis —Grape Ivy 
Rhombifolia. A graceful trailing vine with dark glossy green, 
trifoliate leaves. An excellent subject for house culture. Young 
plants, 3-inch pots 25c; 4-inch pots 75c each. 
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Succulent Plants are listed on page 182 
