GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 



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Phoenix. 



Kentia. 



CTCAS BEVOLTJTA. — Sago Palm. — The 

 Cycas makes a magnificent specimen plant, 

 and is one of the most valuable plants 

 grown for the decoration of the lawn or 

 house. Their heavy, deep green fronds re- 

 sist alike dust, gas and cold to which deco- 

 rative plants are often exposed. Fine 

 shapely plants. Price, 50c, 75c, $1.00, 

 $1.50 and $2.00; extra large specimens, 

 $3.00 to $5.00 each. 



PHCENIX BOEBELLINII (New).— The 

 latest introduction of very graceful habit 

 and growth. Young plants, $1.00; larger 

 plants, $1.50 and $2.50 each. 



PHCENTX EUPICOLA, — This variety is 

 always scarce. We offer a limited lot of 

 finely developed plants. $1.00 and $2.00 

 each. 



PHCENIX CANABIENSIS. — The Date 

 Palm. — And one of the hardiest of the 

 genus. The plants offered are fine deco- 

 rative stock. 3 inch pots. 35c; 5 inch pots, 

 75c each; 6 inch pots. $1.00 each, and extra 

 strong, $2.50, $2.5n and $5.00 each. 



XENTIA BELMOBEANA. — Four inch 

 pot,. 50c each: 5 inch pot. $1.00 each; 6 

 inch pot. $1.50 each: 7 inch pot. $2.50 each; 

 extra laree specimens. $3.00 and $4.00 each. 



XENTIA POBSTEBIANA.— Prices same 

 as Kentia Belmoreana. 



LATANIA BOBBONICA.— African Pan 

 Palm. — Three inch pots. 25c each; 4 inch 

 pots, 50c each; 5 inch pots, 75c each; 6 

 inch pots. $1.25 each: 7 inch pots. $2.00 

 each; extra fine plants, large, $3.00 to 

 $5.00 each. 



LIVISTONIA BOTUNDIPOLIA.— A very 

 pretty dwarf growing palm. Fine plants, 

 5 inch pots. 75c. and $1.00 each. 



WASHINGTONIAS.— We have a large 

 stock of this hardy Fan Palm, which is 

 used so extensively in the South for out- 

 door planting; specially adapted for lawn 

 or sidewalk ornamentation. 3 inch pots. 

 25c each: $2.50 per dozen; larger. 50c, 

 $1.00. $2.00. $3.00. $5.00 and $10.00. 



We can furnish larger sizes of any of 

 these Palms, prices on application. 



ANNUALS. 



POB PALL PLANTING. 



Plants Beady from November 15th to 

 May 1st. 



Asters, assorted, 40c per dozen, $2.00 per 

 100. 



Calendula or Pot Marigold, 40c per 

 dozen; $2.00 per 100. 



Chinese Pinks, 40c per dozen; $2.00 per 

 100. 



Daisies, 40c per dozen; $2.00 per 100. 



Golden Feather . or Pyrethrum, 40c per 

 dozen; $2.00 per 100. 



Marguerite Carnations, 10c each, $1.00 

 ner dozen. 



Petunias, 50c per dozen, $3.00 per 100. 



Phlox, 40c per dozen, $2.50 per 100. 



Pansies, mixed. 40c per dozen, $2.50 per 

 100. 



Sweet Alvssum, 40c per dozen, $2.00 per 

 100. 



Verbenas, 50c per dozen, $3.00 per 100. 



POB SPBING PLANTING. 



Plants Beady from April 1st to Augnst 1st. 



Alternantheras, red and yellow, for 

 borders, 40c per dozen, $2.00 per 100. 



Amaranthus, 40c per dozen, $2.50 per 

 100. 



Blue Phlox, perennial, 75c per dozen, 

 $4.00 per 100. 



Cosmos, mixed, 40c per dozen, $2.50 per 

 100. 



Zinnias, mixed, 40c per dozen, $2.50 per 

 100. 



ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING 

 SHRUBS. 



ALTHAEA VABIEGATA. — This is a 

 hardy shrub, with foliage beautifully 

 variegated, each leaf being broadly mar- 

 gined white. Flowers dark crimson, very 

 double. It forms a handsome shrub six 

 to seven feet high. 25c and 50c each. 

 Extra strong plants, $1.00 each. 



Double White. — Continuous bloomer. 

 25c and 50c each. Extra strong plants, 

 (1.00 each. 



Double Purple. — Continuous bloomer, 

 2 5c. and 50c each. Extra large plants, 

 $1.00 each. 



Double Bose. — Very delicate rose. 25c 

 and 50c each. Extra large plants, $1.00 

 each. 



Banner. — The most beautiful variety 

 ever introduced. The flowers are as large 

 as good-sized roses, and very double; the 

 color is pale rosy pink, elegantly striped 



ith rich crimson. It blooms in July and 

 August, when every branch is loaded and 

 crowded with flowers. It is a very hand- 

 some, erect growing little tree or tall 

 shrub. 25c and 50c each. Extra large 

 plants, $1.00 each. 



Bose of Sharon. — Sometimes called con- 

 federate rose. The flowers on first open- 

 ing are pure white gradually changing to 

 pink and towards evening it is of a reddish 

 color; the most popular of all the Altheas. 

 25c. and 50c each; extra large plants, 

 $1.00 each. 



CALYCANTHUS OB SWEET SHBXJB. — 

 Flowers chocolate color and deliciously 

 fragrant; very desirable. 35c. to 50c each, 



CBAFE MYRTLE. (Lagerstraemia In- 

 dica). — Too much cannot be said in favor 

 of the delicate flowered Lagerstraemias; 

 universal favorites in the South, and de- 

 servedly so. Deciduous shrubs, hardy In 

 the Southern States, and producing 

 throughout the summer great clusters of 

 delicately fringed flowers. In Florida and 

 the South the Crape Myrtle takes the place 

 of the lilacs so common in the North. 

 Makes the most charming flowering plant 

 known. A success with every one. » 



White. — This is quite scarce, and very 

 lovely. A most desirable sort, 75c; larger 

 plants. $1.00 and $2.00. 



Purple. — A good sort, producing im- 

 mense quantities of bloom of a rich pur- 

 ple color. 



Scarlet. — A very dark-shaded variety; in 

 our opinion the very best of all. A 

 gorgeous plant. 



Diversify Your Crops, Plant Lespedeza or Japan Clover. 



