HOUSE, CONSERVATORY, & PORCH PLANTS 
Passiflora—Passion Flower § 
Princeps. This is one of the best greenhouse climbers. A rare 
and showy variety with bright red flowers. $1.50 each. 
Peperomia 
Argyreia. Of compact growth with ornamental leaves of silver 
gray and deep green veins. 
Maculosa. A succulent foliage plant with bright, rounded, 
shiny, rich green leaves. It is very effective in combination 
with other house plants. 
Pericati. A new form of the popular Maculosa variety with 
larger leaves of an intense shining green. Of upright growth. 
Very fine house plant. 
Any of the above: 45c each. Set of 3, value $1.35, for $1.25. 
Philodendron 
Pertusum (Monstera). An 
excellent house plant 
whose large, deep green, 
perforated leaves always 
excite much comment 
due to their curious for- 
mation and grotesque ap- 
pearance. 66-inch pots 
$7.50; 7-inch tubs $10.00; 
8-inch tubs $15.00, each. 
Scandens. § A climbing or 
trailing plant with very 
substantial, dark green, 
heart-shaped leaves, 3 to 
4 inches in diameter. An 
excellent plant for the 
window garden when 
grown as a trailing basket or pot plant. Strong young 
plants, 3-inch pots 50c each. 
Philodendron scandens 
Phormium tenax variegatum 
New Zealand Flax 
A useful house plant which will thrive even under the most 
adverse conditions. Has very stiff, tough, leathery, beautifully 
variegated foliage. 6-inch pots $1.50 each. 
Phyllocactus 
Flat leaved, spineless Cactus with beautiful flowers. 
culture. All are day-blooming except Latifrons. 
Ackermani. Showy medium-sized scarlet flowers. 
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.’ Glistening creamy white flowers. They open 
after dark and are at their prime about midnight. 
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. Salmon with a lovely carmine suffusion. 
Any of the above: 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
One each of the ten varieties, value $5.00, for $4.50. 
Of easy 
Plumbago 
Capensis. A fine plant for pot culture or the border. Splendid 
in porch or lawn vases. Spikes of pretty, light blue flowers. 
35c each. 
- alba. A white-flowered form of the above. 25c each. 
Coccinea. Long spikes of showy satiny carmine flowers. A fine 
pot plant for the window garden. 50c each. 
Set of 3 varieties, value $1.10, for $1.00. 
Pothos aureus Wilcoxi § 
Golden Ceylon Creeper 
The foliage of this fine new variety is distinctly variegated and 
the light yellow variegation extends way down to the stems which 
are of an ivory color. It may be displayed in hanging baskets 
indoors or out or wherever a pendant plant is wanted. Nice plants 
25c and 50c each. 
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. Perfectly 
hardy in the South. In the Middle Atlantic and Central States, it 
makes an interesting pot or tub plant for the lawn. Must be re- 
moved 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 
Jasminoides. A beautiful greenhouse climber and well adapted 
to 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. 
Saintpaulia 
ionantha 
African Violet 
Admiral. Has beautiful 
azure blue flowers. 
Blue Boy. A very de- 
sirable deep blue. 
Viking. Deep blue flowers 
and showy upright foli- 
age. 
Any of the above: 50c each. 
Set of 3, value $1.50, for 
Saintpaulia ionantha 
Sansevieria 
Zeylanica. The old-fashioned cross-variegated sort. An 
exceptionally good houseplant. 3-inch pots 50c each. 
—Laurenti. Has a beautiful band of creamy yellow varying 
from } to 3 inch on each edge of the variegated leaves. 4-inch 
pots 75c; 5-inch pots $1.25, 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. 
Spathiphyllum Clevelandi 
Showy, large, pure white flowers similar to those of Anthurium. 
A splendid warm greenhouse plant and most desirable as a cut 
flower. 5-inch pots $2.50 each. 
Stephanotis 
Floribunda. One of the most charming hothouse climbers. 
Grows rapidly and has glossy deep green foliage and clusters of 
pure white fragrant flowers. $1.00 each. 
Strelitzia—Bird of Paradise Flower 
Regina. A showy conservatory plant with leathery dark green 
foliage and interesting orange and purplish blue flowers that 
always attract attention. 5-inch pots $1.50 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 wiuter-flowering greenhouse climber with 
showy light blue flowers with creamy white throat. 
Either of the above: Strong plants 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Vitis—Grape Ivy § 
Rhombifolia. A graceiul trailing vine with dark glossy green, 
trifoliate leaves. An excellent subject for house culture. Young 
plants, 3-inch pots 35c; 4-inch pots 75c each. 
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