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Mrs. Brandt — The largest, finest and 

 most profitable of all fancy carnations. 

 Clear white, heavily edged and striped 

 ^'ith scarlet. 



Fancy-Leaved Caladiuni. 



Fancy-Leaved . Caladiurn. — Especially 

 desirable for green house or window cul- 

 ture or for out of doors decorative effect. 

 Easily grown, thriving in pot or box or 

 in shady situation in garden or lawn. 

 The root "should be set in fairly enriched 

 sandy loam. If grovm in open air the 

 bulb should be dried off in October and 

 kept warm and dry during winter. There 

 is a wide range of color and markings, 

 the handsome leaves being spotted and 

 variegated with v/hite, pink, scarlet, etc. 

 We have the choicest strain of this 

 fancy-leaved caladium, 30c. each; $3.00 

 per dozen, 



Caladium Esculentum. — Elephant's 



Ears. A handsome plant of tropical as- 

 pect, bearing leaves sometimes a 3^ard or 

 more in expanse. Effective as a single 

 plant on a lawn, or in groups; also use- 

 ful 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; 25 cents 

 each. 



Camelia Japonica. — The royal family 

 of plants. Leaves glo'ssy and the fxowers 

 of the most exquisite beauty and waxy 

 texture. From pure white to crimson, 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 vinter and 

 early spring. Requires a m.oderate and 

 uniform temperature with as little arti- 

 ficial heat as possible. 



When set with flower buds great care 

 must be taken in water — when le.^'t too 

 dry the buds are sure to drop. Prices, 



Camelia Japonica. 



12-inch plants. $1.00 each; 16-inch, $1.75; 

 24-inch, $2.50; 30-inch, $3.00. Larger 

 plants, prices en application. 



Cyperus A!ternifo!iu3 — 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 hand- 

 some pot plant. It v/ill grow luxuriantly 

 in winter, and is therefore indispensable 

 for aquariums or fountains. Try it. 

 Price, 15 and 25 cents each. Large 

 plants, 50c. and $1.00 each. 



Dracenas. We have a very fine collec- 

 tion of this ornamental foliage plant con- 

 sisting of many beautiful and new varie- 

 ties, such as Terminalis, Lord Wolseley, 

 Im.pcrialis, Hybrida, Lindenii. FragranS 



Frotscher's Improved Large Passion Lettuce is Reliable. 



