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BLUE PALM. — The leaves rarely at- 

 tain a height of more than 2 feet. and. 

 are of a bluish-green color; easily 

 grown and very hardy, and by no means 

 common. As desirable as Lataniu Bor- 

 boniea, which it resembles somewhat. 

 Strong 3 -inch pot plants, 20 ct«. each; 3 

 for 50 ots. 



PHOE-MX C A> ARIEXSIS It is a Date 



Palm and in the South matures its fruit. 

 It makes a fine specimen plant and should be included in 

 cr.llection. Nice plants, 20 ets. each; 3 for 50 ct.s. 



FARFUGIUM GRA>'DE. — The leaves become immense; clear, 

 green, heavily blotch'^d with golden yellow. 15 cts. each; 

 size, 20 cts. each. 



bright 

 larger 





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CYPERLS ALTERMP^OLL4 (Lmbrella Plant). — A splendid house 

 plant. Resembles a Palm. Of the easiest culture. Can be grown in 

 bowl, dish or vase, half filled with rich soil, then with water. 

 Requires little or no attention, and remains evergreen throughout 

 ■the year, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 ct.s.; larger size, 20 cts. each. 



CYPERUS GRACILIS. — More dwarf than the above variety, wnth 



narrower leaves, more shapely appearance. A very handsome 



decorative plant. 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts. 



ARECA LITESCEXS. — One of the most valuable and quickest 

 growing Palms. Its dark, glossy, green leaves are gracefully curved 

 on slender stems, and the entire foliage is gracefully disposed. The 

 trunk and stems are golden yellow. Strong plants, 25 ct.«*. each; .5 

 for $1; large specimen plants, 15 to 20 inches high, $1 each, postpaid. 



PHRYXIIM VARIEGATUM. — The leaves are bright, pale green, 

 beautifully \ariegated with white and gold, the variegations 

 Vjeing extremely diversified. In some leaves the whole area 

 s white, in others only one-half, in others again it is confined to the 

 inteispace between two or three of the nerves, while in others it is 

 reduced to a few stripes. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. 



CYCAS REVOI>l'TA. — One of the most valuable decorative plaiits 

 both for lawn and house decoration. Graeeful. heavy, glossy, deep 

 tireeii foliage, which resists alike gas. dust, and cold. Fine, largr*' 

 plants from 5-inch pots, 1.5 to IS inches high, .5 to 8 leaves, ^1 each, 

 by express only. 



CROTO>r.*J.— Splendid pot plants for the piazza or window garden. 

 Leaves are brilliantly variegated in every color of the rainbow, and 

 present a fine appearance. A grand bedding plant, standing the 

 hottest sunshine, which adds great brilliancy to their colors. 15 cts. 

 each; 4 for .50 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. each' 

 OXAI>IS ORTGIESI.— It is a shrubby 

 plant, like a Geranium or Fuchsia, 

 which respect it differs from other Ox; 



From 10 to 1.5 inches in height. Bloom; 

 profusely, until it is one enormous 

 cluster of large, golden, star-shaped 

 flowers, which do not close at night. 

 .Strong plants. 15 cts. each: 4 for .50 

 L^ Cts.; larger size. 20 cts. each. 



