MARANTA. 



Valuable decorative stove plants, remarkable for the richness 

 and beauty of their varied foliage. 

 Aurea Striata. 50 cts. each. [ Masangeana. 25 cts. each . 



Lietzei. (See cut.) 50 cts. ea 

 riakoyana. SI. 00 each 



Picta. 50 cts. each. 

 Zebrina. 50 cts. each. 



M.\RANT.\ Lietzei. 



JUSTICIA VEI.UTI1VA. 



A beautiful free-flowering variety,\vith pretty 

 pink heads of flowers, which are produced in 

 the greatest profusion at all seasons. 

 15 cts. each ; §1.50 per doz. (See cut.) 



K^MPFERIA 



GILBERTII. 



An attractive stove plant, with long, 

 deep green leaves, which are con- 

 spicuously bordered with white. 

 75 cts. each. 



LANTANAS. 



Alba Perfecta. Fine pure white. 

 A. Cook. Fine dwarf pure orange. 

 Craig. Rich orange-carmine. 

 E. Bayard, Orange changing to 



scarlet. 

 Empress Eugene. Pink with 



white centre. 



Golden Ball. Compact -growing, 

 golden-yellow. 



Perfection. Green foliage, varie- 

 gated with yellow, lilac flowers ; 

 very showy and constant. 



10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. The set of 7 for 60 cts. 1 cut.) 



EAPAGERIA. 



Extremely beautiful, ornamental greenhouse climber, producing numerous fine, large, 

 bell-shaped waxy flowers of great substance, lasting a long time in bloom. 

 Rosea. Rich rosy-crimson. .$2 00 each. | Alba. Pure waxv white. $.3.00 each. 



EI]VU:iI TRIGYNUM. 



Indispensable as an early winter-flowering plant. lis brilliant orange flowers are pro- 

 duced so profusely as to completely cover the plant, making it look like a golden ball; 

 of easy cultivation and a most de-irable house plant. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 

 EOTUS PEEIORHYNCHUS (CoralGem). 



A most charming trailing plant, especially suited for basket culture, with small, slender 

 silvery-green foliage and bright coral-red flowers. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



MACROZAMIA. 



Elegantissima. A most distinct and graceful Cycad with small narrow leaves of a 

 rich deep green. $1.50 each. 



MAGNOEIA. 



Fuscata [Banana Shrub). A greenhouse shrub, succeeding as a window- plant. Itra 



produces its small flowers in the greatest profusion during tlie late winter or early S^^^M 

 spring months. Of the most exquisite banana fragrance. 30 Cts. each; 4 for $1.00. S 



MAXETTIA. 



Bicolor. The popular Manettia Vine, and a desirable climber, either for the garden or 



house ; long tubular flowers, bright scarlet shading to yellow at the tips. 

 Cordifolla, Crimson flowers ; one of the most graceful vines in our collection. 

 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 



METROSIDEROS. 



Floribunda, {Bottle Brush). A greenhouse shrub, producing 

 long cylindrical spikes of bright red flowers. Very eff'ective. 

 §1.00 and §1.50 each. 



MUSA. 



Ensete [Abyssinian Banana). The grandest of all the Bananas; 

 the leaves are magnificent, long, broad and massive; of a 

 beautiful green, with a broad crimson midrib ; the plant grows 

 luxuriantly from 8 to 12 feet high. During the hot summer, 

 when planted out, it grows rapidly, and attains gigantic pro- 

 portions, producing a tropical effect on the lawn, terrace or 

 flower garden. Strong plants, 30 cts., 50 els. and §1.00 each. 



ReligiOSa. Similiar in general habit to M. Ensele, but with 

 heavier, harder foliage, that does not tear in the wind; it, how- 

 ever, lacks the crimson midrib which is one of the attractive 

 features of the former varietv. Strong plants, 50 els. each. 



NEPEIVTHES (Pitched Plant.) 

 The following varieties of the.se interesting stove plants Can be 



supplied in thrifty young plants in 3 inch pois. 



Chelsonii. $1.00 each. I Hookerli. 75 cts. each. 



Morgani£e. 7.5 cts. each. ' 



NEPHTHYTIS (Pieturata.) 



An interesting ornamental stove 

 plant, requiring a moist atmosphere ; 

 dark green, pointed heart-shaped 

 foliage, with fern-like variegations in 

 silvery white. $1.50 each. 



OEEA FRAGRANS, 



(Sweet OUve.) 

 An old favorite greenhouse shrub, 

 succeeding admirably as a house 

 plant, 'producing small white flowers, 

 which are of the most exquisite fra- 

 grance, continuing to bloom almost 

 the entire winter. 50 cts. each 



Otaheite Oranare. 



Pansy. 



The best if the Oranges for house 

 culture. It is of dwarf, bushy habit, 

 and bears a profusion of fragrant 

 flowers and edible fruit. Plants that 

 will fruit the coming season, 25 cts. 

 each. 



Royal Exhibition Pansies. 



The plants here oftered are grown from our 

 own choicest strain of seed procured from the 

 world's greatest Pansy specialist, and for size of 

 bloom, richness of coloring and texture will be 

 found unapproached by any other strain. (See 

 Good strong plants, 50 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 



MusA Ensetb. 



If you are interested in Hardy Plants see colored plate and offer on page i6o. 



