FLOWERING AND DECORATIVE PIXNTS-Continued 



Fibrous -Rooted Begonias 



Argentea guttata. Foliage of rich green spotted with silver. 

 Corallina lucerna. Gigantic trusses of bronzy red flowers, in 



bloom continuously from April to November. 

 Haageana. Large trusses of creamy white flowers suffused with 

 pink. The foliage is bold and attractive, of a bronzy green 

 above and reddish on the under side. 



Any of I he above, 3-inch pots 35c each. 

 One each of the 3 sorts for $1.00. 



Beloperone guttata— 5ftrim/) Plant 



The inflorescence of Beloperone is composed of a series of over- 

 lapping bracts or floral leaves. These bracts assume a rich golden 

 bronze tint when the plant is exposed to fuU light and the two- 

 lipped white flowers are produced successively between these 

 bracts. The lower lip of the flower has a tessellated marlcing of 

 pale purple, while the upper lip 'forms a hood over the dark 

 stamens. A most attractive plant for the mixed border or a most 

 desirable house plant. Strong plants in 3-inch pots 50c; 5-inch 

 puts SI. 00, each. 



Boxwood — Buxus sempervirens 



Select Eastern Grown Stock 



Very valuable hardy evergreen shrubs with thick, rich green, 

 leathery foUage. Suited for well-drained soil and partial shade. 

 Extensivelj' used for hedges, edgings, etc. Stand pruning well. 



Globe or 

 Ball -Shaped 



Pyramidal-Shaped 

 Boxwood 



Each 



24 in. high S2 50 



30 in. high 3 50 



36 in. high 5 00 



42 in. high 7 50 



Bush Form 



Each 



12 in. high $1 00 



18 in. high 2 SO 



24 in. high 4 00 



Each 



15 in. diameter $2 SO 



18 in. diameter 4 00 



21 in. diameter 5 00 



24 in. diameter 6 00 



Boxwood Edging — 



Buxus suffruticosa 



Bushy plants Doz. 100 



4 to 6 in $2 SO $15 00 



6 to 8 in 3 00 20 00 



8 to 10 in 4 SO 35 00 



The prices quoted above are for balled and burlapped plants. 

 If wanted in tubs add $1.50 to the price of each plant. 



Camellia japonica 



To meet the growing demand for these we have produced a nice 

 lot of thrifty plants of the following choice named varieties. 

 Chandler! elegans. A Peony-flowered variety. A very large 



cherry red variegated with white. 6-inch pots $2.00 each. 

 Elizabeth Double pure white. 6-inch pots $2.00 each. 

 JarviS Red. Semi-double blooms of a deep blood red with 



golden stamens. 6-inch pots $2.00 each. 

 Kellingtonia. Peony-flowered type. Orange- red, attractively 



blotched with white. 6-inch pots $2.00 each. 

 Pink Perfection. Lovely double clear shell pink blooms of 



dainty appearance and produced most freely. 5-inch pots $1.50; 



8-inch pots $5.00 each. 



Purity. A vigorous growing, double pure white. 5-inch pots 



SI. 50; 8-inch pots $5.00 each. 

 Rev. John Bennett. Semi-double orange-red flowers of great 



beauty. 6-inch pots $2.50 each. 



Clerodendron Balfouri— G/oryftou'er 



A beautiful greenhouse climber and admirably suited to house 

 culture, flowering most profusely with bright scarlet blooms 

 enveloped in a creamy white calyx. Strong plants in 3- or 4-inch 

 pots 50c each. 



Clivia miniata 



Clivia miniata— /mon^opftyWu/n 



A pretty Lily-like plant of the easiest culture. It is a most 

 desirable house plant which flowers during the late winter months, 

 remaining in bloom for a long period. The flowers are about 2 

 inches long. They are borne in dense clusters of from 10 to 20 

 flowers each. They are a fine orange-red, shading to buff. 4-inch 

 pots $1.00; 5-inch pots $2.00. Blooming-size plants in 6-inch pots 

 $3.00; 7-inch pots $5.00 each. 



Crotons 



Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of coloring that is 

 found in this class of plants. They are beautiful as pot plants for 

 the conservatory, making handsome specimens for decorative and 

 exhibition purposes. In the latitude of Philadelphia and south- 

 ward they are wonderfully effective for summer bedding, presenting 

 a glorious medley of rich variegated colors. 



We offer a choice assortment embracing the best standard 

 varieties. 



Plants in 3-inch pots $1.00 each. Collection of 12 varieries, $10,00. 



Plants in 4-inch pots $1.50 each. Collection of 12 varieties, $15.00. 



Large plants $2.00, $2.50, and $5.00 each. 



Cyperus— l/m&re//a Plant 



Alternifolius. An excellent plant for the house, always pre- 

 senting an attractive appearance. It may be grown as a sub- 

 aquatic. 4-inch pots 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 



Dieffenbachia 



Seguine. Bright green foliage with very attractive white mark- 

 ings. Strong plants in 5-inch pots $1.00 each. 



Dracaena— Dragon Plant 



A very interesting class of plants which enjoy great favor with 

 many gardeners because they are easy to grow and give a fine 

 show in the window garden, the conservatory, or the greenhouse. 

 Fragrans. Beautiful broad dark green foKage. Grows under 



most adverse conditions. 4-inch pots 75c each; 6-inch pots 



$1.00 each. 

 Godseffiana. Rich dark green foliage densely marked with 



spots of creamy white. 3-inch pots 50c each. 

 Massangeana. Broad green foliage with a golden yellow band 



through the center of each leaf. 4-inch pots 75c each; 6-inch 



pots $1.50 each. 

 Sanderiana. A distinct and pretty variety with glaucous green 



foliage edged with a broad border of creamy white. 2j-inch 



pots 35c each; 4-inch pots 7Sc each. 



Eucharis— Amazon Lily 



Amazonica. A splendid plant for the warm conservatory, 

 blooming at various seasons. It sends up stalks bearing several 

 pure white, star-shaped flowers, 4 inches across. Delightfully 

 fragrant. 4-inch pots 75c each. 



Enrich your conservatory with some of the unusual house plants 



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