Select List of Seasonable 



Decorative and Flowering Plants 



For Complete List and Cultural Directions, see our Garden Book for 1909 



AUamanda. 



Hendersoni. A strong growing variety, large golden -yellow 

 flowers 25 cts. each. 



Williamsii. This handsome variety is quite dwarf, forming a 

 compact bush with trusses of bloom at every point. The 

 flowers are of a very rich, yet delicate yellow, deliciously 

 scented and in bloom during a great part of the year. 25 cts. 

 each. 



Alpinia Sanderae. 



A handsome new species from New Guinea of this useful class 

 of stove plant, leaves of a rich shining green, regularly striped at 

 close intervals with broad white bands diverging from the mid- 

 rib to the margin. ^l.oo each. 



AnthuriuXUS (Flamingo Flower). 



Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities. Their 

 peculiar- shaped flowers of rich colorings frequently last on the 

 plant from two to three months. 

 Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedlings, in 



red, rose and white. ^l.oo and $1.50 each. 

 Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 

 — Album. White. ^2.00 each. 

 — Majus. Large scarlet. ;? 1. 00 each. 

 — (Vlme. Dalliere. Soft salmon-pink. $1.00 each. 

 — Rothschildianum. White spotted crimson. $1.00 each. 

 — Sanguineum. Rich crimson. $1.50 each. 



Aralia. 



Handsome decorative foliage plants for the stove or warm con- 

 servatory ; elegant for exhibition purposes. 



Chabrierii. Long, narrow, deep-green foliage with crimson- 

 bronze midrib, ^i.oo each. 

 Elegantlssima. Finely divided metallic-green foliage. ;?i.So 



each. 

 Kerchoveana. Foliage rather broad, of a deep glossy green, 



relieved by a pale midrib. ^1.50 each. 

 Veitchii. A handsome species, with narrow leaflets of a dark 



green above and red underneath. $1.50 each. 

 — Qraciliima. Similar to above, but with narrower foliage. 

 gl.50 each. 



Araucaria. 



Excelsa (^Norfolk Island Pine). As a decorative plant for 

 the house this is one of the handsomest and most serviceable 

 plants in our collection. 



4-inch pots, 6 inches high $0.50 each. 



5-inch pots, 12 inches high 1. 00 each. 



6-inch pots, 18 inches high 1.50 each. 



7-inch pots, 24 inches high 2.00 each. 



Excelsa Qlauca. Identical with the above, except in the 

 color of the foliage, which is of a bluish or glaucous color. 



S-inch pots, 10 inches high gl. 00 each. 



6-inch pots, 15 inches high 2.00 each. 



Robusta Compacta. Compact growth, producing even a 

 more symmetrical plant than Excelsa ; the color is a rich deep 

 green. Strong plants, in 5-inch pots, 10 inches high, ^1.50 

 each; 6-inch pots, 15 inches high, $2.00 each. 



Aspidistra. 



Lurida. A very useful decorative plant ; will succeed in any 

 position ; an excellent hall or corridor plant. 50 cts., 75 cts. 

 and Sl-oo each. 



Lurida Variegata. A pretty variegated form of the above, 

 the foliage being striped with white. 75 cts. and %\.OQ each. 



Asparagus. 



Plumosus Nanus. This graceful variety is finer than the 

 most delicate fern, and will last for weeks after being cut. It 

 is an excellent house plant. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each ; 5 1. 50 

 and ^2.50 per doz. 



Sprengeri. Invaluable as a decorative plant for growing in 

 pots, window boxes, baskets, etc. Strong plants, 15 cts. each ; 

 51.50 per doz. Extra strong plants, 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 



STANDARD BAY TREE 



Bay Trees (Lanms nobills). 

 Pyramid=shaped. 



Height. Diameter at base. 



3 feet 15 inches .... 



4^ " 24 to 26 " .... 



5 " -26 to 28 " .... 



6 " ....... 30 to 32 " .... 



6 " 32 to 34 " .... 



7 " 38 to 40 " .... 



Standard, or Tree=shaped. 



Height 



of stems. 

 24 inches 



45 

 45 

 45 

 45 

 45 





Diameter 





of crown. 





15 inches 



24 



to 26 " 



26 



to 28 " 



30 



to 32 " 



34 



to 36 " 



40 



to 42 " 



Boxxirood Trees. 



Pyramid-shaped. 



Height. Diameter at base. 



30 to 36 inches 15 inches 



36 to 42 " 15 to 18 " 



48 to 50 " 18 to 20 " 



Standard, or Tree-shaped. 



Height Diameter 



of stems. of crown. 



20 to 24 inches 14 to 16 inches . 



22 to 24 " 22 to 24 " 



Each. 

 $Z 00 



7 50 

 10 00 

 12 50 

 15 00 

 20 00 



Each. 

 $3 00 



7 50 

 10 00 

 12 50 

 15 00 

 20 00 



Each.' 

 $2 50 



3 so 

 5 00 



Each. 

 $2 50 



4 00 



Bongainvillea. 



Sanderiana. This beautiful free-flowering variety is very 

 popular, especially as a plant for Easter. It is of strong and 

 rapid growth, and brilliant rosy-crimson blossoms are pro- 

 duced from early in March until midsummer; in fact a plant 

 will frequently flower the greater part of the year. Alto- 

 gether it is a most desirable subject for the conservatory or 

 window garden. 25 cts. each. 



