SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE 



DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING-PLANTS 



ABUTILONS. 



Desirable free-flowering plants for the window garden 

 or for bedding in summer. 



Boule de Neige. A free-flowering pure white. 

 Golden Fleece. A splendid large, pure yellow. 

 Savitzi. Foliage green and white. 



10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 



^^SCHYNANTHUS. 



Orandiflora. A pretty trailing or basket plant for the 

 or conservatory, bearing attractive orange- 



window 

 scarlet flowers. 



bearing 

 25 cts. each. 



AGAPAXTHUS. 



Umbellatus (Blue Lib/ of the J^ He). A splendid 

 ornamental plant, bearing clusters of bright blue 

 flowers on 3-foot-long flower stalks, and lasting a long 

 time in l)loom. A most desirable plant for outdoor 

 decoration, planted in large pots or tubs on the lawn or 

 piazza. 



— Alba. A white-flowering variety. 



— Mooreanus. Of dwarf habit, growing only about 

 2 feet high; flowers dark blue, not quite so large as 

 the type, but produced more freely. 



'25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz, 



AGI.AONEMA. 



Costatum. A dwarf-growing Aroid, suitable for the conserva- 

 tory or window garden. Very compact, heart-shaped leaves 

 of dark, sliining green, witli white midrib and scattering 

 blotches of white. 50 cts. each; §5.00 per doz. 



AI.I.A1IANDA. 



Henderson!. .V strong-growing variety, well suited for grow- 

 ing on the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for train- 

 ing on a trellis; Lirge golden-yellow flowers. 35 cts, each, 



Williamsii. This handsome variety is quite dwarf, forming a 

 compact bush with trusses of bloom at every point. The 

 flowers are 3 inches in diameter, of a very rich, yet delicate, 

 tint of yellow, deliciously scented; a fine plant for the window 

 garden or conservatory. 35 Cts. each. 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. 



Ananas (Vnriegated Pincappl-J. 



AI.PINIA. 



Sanderse. A handsome species from New Guinea of this 

 useful class of stove plants, with leaves of a rich shining 

 green, regularly striped at close intervals with broad while 

 bands. 75 cts. each. 



ANANAS (Pineapple). 



Sativus Variegatus ( V.n-iegated Pineapple). This is one 

 of the most beautiful variegated foliage plants in cultivation, 

 not only for the greenhouse or conservatory, but also as a 

 plant for room decoiation, fur which purpose it is equal to the 

 variegated forms of Pandanus, which it somewhat resembles 

 in style of growth; the leaves have a central band of bright 

 green, broadly margined with rich creamy-yellow, tinged with 

 red towards the closely serrated edges. 4-inch pots, $1.00 

 each; 5-inch pots, $1.50 each. 



ANTHURIUMS (Flamingo Flower). 



Pretty greenhouse plants that have many good qualities, not 

 only as decorative plants, but as cut flowers. Their peculiar- 

 shaped flowers of rich colorings frequently last on the plant 

 from two to three months. 



Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of .«^eedlings, from 

 which we can select the following colors, all in large size 

 flowers— red, rose and crimson. $1.00 and $1.50 each. 



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



— Majus. Very large crimson-scarlet. $1.50 each. 



— Mme. Dalliere. Soft salmon-pink. $1.00 each. 



— Rothschildianum. White spotted with crimson. $1.00each. 

 Magnificum. Grown for its beautiful foliage, which is rich 



oli\e-green with silvery veins. $1.00 each. 

 Regale. Large foliage, which when first opening is timed 

 with rose, changing to a dark metallic-green. $1.00 each. 



ARAI.IA. 



Handsome decorative foliage plants for the warm conscrv.-.tory 



and for exhibition purposes. 



Chabrierii. Long, narrow, deep green foliage, wi.h crimson- 

 bronze midrib. $1.00 each. 



Elegantissima. Finely divided green foliage. $1.00 each. 



Kerchoveana. Foliage rather broad, margins undulated, of 

 a deep glossy green, relieved by a pale midrib. $1.00 each. 



Monstrosa. Large, bright green, serrated foliage, the serra- 

 tions frequently being of fantastic form, broadly margined with 

 creamy- white, the surface blotched with grey. 50 cts. each. 



Veltchii Qracillima. A handsome species with narrow leaf- 

 lets, having undulated edges of a dark green above and red 

 underneath; a fine table plant. $1.00 each. 



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