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single plant on a lawn, or in groups; also 

 useful for decorative effect near streams 

 or ponds. Bulbs can be stored in dry sand 

 in winter and kept from year to year. 

 Desirable and widely popular. 25c. each. 



CALADIUBS. — Dark leaves, similar to 

 the above, except leaves are smaller. 

 Thrives well in partly shaded situations. 



CISSUS DISCOLOR.— A beautiful climb- 

 ing- plant, also called Trailing Begonia. 

 Velvety green, mottled with white, under- 

 surface of leaf reddish purple. 25c. and 



CLERODENDRON BALFOURI. — A fine 

 plant for either pot culture or beddings, 

 very sh6wy, 2Rc. and 50c. each. 



Camelia Japonica. 



CAMELIA JAPONICA. — The royal 

 family of plants. Leaves glossy and the 

 flowers of the most exquisite beauty and 

 waxy texture. From pure white to crim- 

 son, in almost endless variegation. The 

 pure white ones are generally prized above 

 the colored varieties. Their culture is 

 nearly related to that of the Azalea, but 

 their success is more certain. Requires 

 shade and moisture throughout the hot 

 season. Their time of blooming is winter 

 and early spring. Requires a moderate 

 and uniform temperature with as little 

 artificial heat as possible. When set in 

 flower beds great care must be taken in 

 watering — when left too dry the buds are 

 sure to drop. Prices, strong bushy plants, 

 6 inch pots, $1.50; 7 inch pots, $2.00 and 

 $2.50. Larger plants, prices on applica- 

 tion. 



CUFHEA PLATYCENDBE.- Also called 

 Ladies' Cigar Plant. A free flowering 

 shrub, always in bloom. Also suitable for 

 cutting; of the easiest culture. 25c. and 



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CYCLAMEN PERSICUM GIGANTEUM, 

 or Alpine Violet. — Excellent for winter and 

 spring blooming in the house or con- 

 servatory. 50c, 75c. and $1.00 up. 



CYFEBUS ALTER1IIPOLIUS.- 

 Umbrella Plant. — This is a plant of the 

 easiest culture and a large specimen is as 

 handsome as a Palm for decoration. It 

 makes a handsome pot plant. It will grow 

 luxuriantly in winter, and is therefore in- 

 dispensable for aquariums or fountains. 

 Try it. Prices, 15c. and 25c. each. 



DAISY. — Shasta. — A hardy free flower- 

 ing perennial, producing an abundance of 

 flowers on long stems, fine for cutting. 

 10c. each, $1.00 per dozen. 



DAISY. — Shasta (Alaska). — Larger than 

 the foregoing. 15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 



DRACffiNAS, — We have a very fine col- 

 lection of this ornamental foliage plant 



consisting of many beautiful and new 

 varieties. Prices, 50c, $1.00 and $2.00. 

 We have small Dracaena Terminalis, red 

 leaved variety, 25c each. 



EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS, or Crown 



of Thorns. — A free flowering plant of the 

 easiest culture. Price, 15c and 25c each. 



Ficus Elastica Belg-ica. 



FICUS ELASTICA.— India Rubber Plant. 



A most hardy decorative house plant. Our 

 stock is very large, and we recommend 

 them to you as strictly first-class properly 

 grown stock, which will endure the or- 

 dinary house culture far better than when 

 ordinarily grown. Thick, healthy, well- 

 colored leaves. Price, strong, healthy, 

 well-shaped plants, 8 to 10 inches high, 

 25c; 15 to 18 inches high, 50c; 18 to 24 

 inches high. 75c; 24 to 30 inches high, 

 $1.00; extra large specimens, $2.00 and 

 $2.50. 



FICUS PANDURATA.— The new Rubber 

 plant, quite distinct from the old variety. 

 The leaves are very large and the mid- 

 ribs are well defined; it is well suited for 

 house decoration. We have a nice stock 

 of this scarce plant at prices ranging from 

 50c to $5.00 each. 



FICUS REPENS.— A plant suited es- 

 pecially for covering the walls, pillars, 

 etc., or outside decorations in the South, 

 as it clings to stone or woodwork with the 

 greatest tenacity. 15c each; $1.50 per 

 dozen. Stronger plants, 25c each; $2.50 

 per dozen. 



FUCHSIA. — We have these in various 

 colors, white, red, purple and intermediate 

 shades. A good collection. Prices, 15c 

 and 25c 



Sure Crops Follow When Our Seeds Are Sown. 



