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MISCELLANEOUS PLANTS. 



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GIANT WHITE SCENTED SNAPDRAGON.— A 



choice i>laiit for pot culture. A porpt'tual hlooraer, 

 compact in habit, ponding up flo-\ver spikes by the dozen, 

 1 to 2 feet in height, ahnost as large and as beautiful 

 as a Gladiolus. Color pure "vvhite, with lemon-tinged 

 throat, and of lovely fragrance. 15 cts, each ; 4 for 50 cts.; 

 ' for SI. 

 SANSEVIERA ZEALANICA.— Too much cannot be 

 said in favor of this as a decorative pot plant. There are 

 few that \\\\\ stand neglect so well; it laughs at ill 

 treatment: thrives without water ; gas or dust does not 

 ^-1 affect it. Has long,leathery, sword-like leaves, elegantly 

 '" marked with bars of silvery gray. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 

 50 cts. ; 9 for §1. 



THE riANETTIA VINE.— lu order to get the most 

 successful results from this lovely vine allow the roots to 

 become pot-bound. This causes the plant to bloom 

 profusely when quite small. Tliere is not another vine 

 nrettier for window or pot culture.and when grown to per- 

 fection is exceedingly beautiful. Beyond the one point 

 given above, it thrives for all with small care ; the lovely 

 wreaths and garlands of brilliant scarlet and orange-col- 

 ored flowers, inters^persed with bright, oblong loliage 

 ^ present a striking contrast. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 

 GARDENIA FLORIDA, CAPE JESSAMINE.— Well- 

 known and popular; blooms pure white, large, very fra- 

 grant. Splendid for pot culture. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. 



CISSUS DISCOLOR {Trailing Begcmia).-'^%jOTidL doubt 



die most beautiful-leaved climbing plant now known. 



,^ The leaves are long, heart-shaped and as handsomely 



," ' marbled and mottled as a Begonia Rex ; the under side 



^~ as transparent wine red. For trailing over the side of a 



X. window box, or for hanging basket, or grown on a trellis 



y> in pots, it is one of the most useful and beautiful plants. 



'^ Likes heat and a little manure water now and then. 



Strong plants, 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. 



SOLANUM RANTONETTL— The true blue Solanum. 

 It forms a neat little bush 2 feet high, covered with 

 bloom during the entire Summer and almost until Christ- 

 mas. The flowers are deep clear blue,with yellow centre, 

 presenting a striking contrast. As easily grown as a Gera- 

 nium in pots or garden. 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for %\.. 

 CONFEDERATE JESSAMINE.— Famous for its beau- 

 tiful, exquisitely sweet-scented flowers. ( See page 86 for 

 full description.) 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



NEW ABUTILON, SOUVENIR DE BONN.— Singu- 

 larly beautiful and unequaled for decorative purpo- 

 ses ; makes a large bush and produces a great number 

 of lovely flowers. Foliage handsome— green leaves edgeil 

 with a pure-white band. 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts. ; 9 for 5I. 

 NEW ABUTILON SAVITZII.— Entirely different from 

 Souvenir de Bonn ; the contrast between the green and 

 white is sharpe;:, and the habit of the plant d\\ arfer. As 

 valuable as Palms, Crotons or Dracaenas. Stock scarce. 

 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1. 



STROBILANTHES DYERIANUS, ROYAL PUR- 

 PLE. — Its remarkable beauty has won, besides numer- 

 ous gold medals, the admiration of all who have 

 it. Compact plants, 18 inches high, of most intense 

 metallic purple, shading into light rose with green 

 margin; flowers violet blue. 15 cts.each; 4 for 50 cts. 







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