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Vallota Speciosa (Scarborough Lily) 



For Summer Flowering Bulbs such as Amaryllis, Tuberous Rooted 

 Begonias, Fancy Leaved Caladiums, Gloxinias, Lilies, Montbretias, 

 Tigridias, Tuberoses, etc., see pages 138 to 141. 



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. 



Strelitzia (Bird of Paradise Flower) 



Regina. A serviceable conservatory plant, with dark green 

 leathery foliage, and producing interesting curiously shap- 

 ed orange and purplish blue flowers that always attract 

 attention. 4-inch pots, $1.50 each; larger plants in 7-inch 

 pots, $6.00 each. 



Thunbergia 



Erecta. A greenhouse Shrub flowering almost the year 

 round, bearing large, showy deep purple flowers with 

 orange-yellow throat. A most satisfactory plant for the 

 window garden. 



Harrisi. A splendid winter flowering greenhouse climber, 



with showy light-blue flowers with creamy white throat. 



50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Vallota (Scarborough Lily) 



Speciosa. An interesting South African bulb closely allied 

 to the Amaryllis with large funnel-form 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. 



ZintliaS (Youth and Old Age) 



Dreer's Double Dahlia Flowered. An extra large flow- 

 ering strain of this popular summer-flowering annual, 

 growing about 3 feet high. Mixed colors. 



Dreer's Double Pompon. Grow about 15 inches high 

 producing splendid small double flowers on long stems 

 suitable for cutting. A full range of colors in mixture. 



Either of the above ready May 10th. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 

 doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



Succulent Plants for Table and Miniature Rock Gardens 



Aloe Arborescens. Thick succulent leaves armed with dull 

 prickles; glaucous green; very graceful and enduring. 



— — Ciliaris. Growth is similar to Arborescens, but smaller and 

 more graceful; color green. 



Cotyledon Orbiculata. Broad glaucous leaves, a free grower. 

 Crassula Arborescens. Very fleshy bright green leaves of 

 good size; sometimes called the Japanese Rubber Plant. 



— Quadrifida. Bold grower with good sized dark green foliage. 



— Lycopoides. Mossy appearance; compact and graceful. 



— Tetragona. Forms a small compact bush with dark green 

 fleshy pointed leaves. 



Echeveria Secunda Glauca. Beautiful 

 flat growing rosette of fleshy glaucous 

 leaves. 



— Weinbergii. Very similar to the last, 

 except that the foliage is of a rosy tint. 



Euphorbia Tirucali. Forms thick but 



graceful bushes of naked stems, very 



unique and interesting. 

 Kleinia Repens. Long glaucous leaves 



make this a unique, graceful plant. 

 Mesembryanthemum Deltoides. 



Graceful mossy appearance; glaucous 



foliage and stems. 



— Echinatum. Creeper with thick fleshy 

 leaves. 

 Any of the above, small plants from 2-inch 



pots, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per dozen. Any 

 six for $1.25. 



Portulacaria Afra. Unique Shrub, glossy green leaves. 

 Sedum Adolphi. Thick orange colored leaves; very effective. 

 — Dendroideum. Bright green leaves of medium size form a 

 very showy small Shrub. 



— Linare Var iegata . Pretty trailing plant with green and white 

 variegated leaves. 



— Treleasi. Leaves quite small but very fleshy, resembling 

 white beads. Particularly attractive. 



Sempervivum Haworthi. Shrubby "Hen and Chickens"; 

 free growing; green foliage. 



Kleinia Portulacaria Aloe Crassula' Crassula 



Repens Afra Arborescens Tetragona Arborescens 



Sedum 

 Dendroideum 



Garden Chrysanthemums offered on page 154 will supply an abundance of flowers after everything else 



has been cut by frost 



