Select Flowering and Decorative Plants for House and Conservatory 



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Euphorbia Splendens 

 (Crown of Thorns) 



Decorative Dracaenas 



Fragrans. An excellent house plant, with broad 

 dark green foliage, grows under the most ad- 

 verse conditions. 3-inch pot plants, 35 cts. 

 each; 4-inch pots, 60 cts. each; 5-inch pots, 

 $1.00 each. 



Godseffiana. Different from all other Drac- 

 aenas; of free-branching habit forming com- 

 pact, graceful specimens. Its foliage is of 

 strong texture; rich, dark green color densely 

 marked with spots of creamy white. 3-inch 

 pots, 50 cts. each. 



Massangeana. A beautiful variegated form of 

 Fragrans with broad, green foliage, with a broad 

 golden-yellow band through the centre of each 

 leaf. 4-inch pots, 75 cts.; S-inch pots, $1.50; 

 6-inch pots, $2.00 each. 



Sanderiana. A distinct and pretty variety with 

 glaucous green fohage edged with a broad 

 border of creamy white. 2i-inch pots, 35 cts.; 

 3-inch pots, 50 cts. each. 



EpipHyllum (Christmas Cactus) 



Truncatum. An interesting Cactus that was formerly extensively grown 

 as a house plant for the window garden and which is well worthy of being 

 reinstated. It produces large, showy, tubular-shaped flowers of a rosy-red 

 color late in winter or in early spring, remaining in flower for several weeks. 

 Good plants in 4-inch pots. $1.00 each; trained tree-shaped plants with 

 stems or small trunks, 12 inches high and bushy crowns, $2.50 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, dehghtfully fragrant. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Euphorbia 



Splendens (Crown of Thorns). An odd and interesting plant, the stems being 

 covered with numerous spines about one inch long which together with the 

 bright red flower bracts which are produced at all seasons, make it a unique 

 subject for the window garden. 2-inch pots, 25 cts.; 3-inch pots, 50 cts.; 

 4-inch pots, $1.00 each. 



FicUS (Rubber Plant) 



Elastica. The well-known Rubber Plant. 4-inch pots, 10 inches high, 75 cts. 

 each; 6-inch pots, 20 to 24 inches high, $1.50 each. 



Repens. Small dark green foliage of trailing or creeping habit, fine for 

 baskets or covering greenhouse walls. 35 cts. each. 



Utilis. Entirely distinct and unlike the popular Rubber Plant, yet possess- 

 ing the same hardiness. The leaves are thick and leathery, of a rich 

 holly-green, with midrib and principal veins of ivory-white. Strong 

 plants, $1.00 and $2.00 each. 



Genista 



Fragrans. A most desirable spring-flowering plant, producing its 

 fragrant, bright, golden-yellow flowers in the greatest profu- 

 sion. As a window-plant of easiest culture it is unsurpassed 

 for late winter and early spring. Fine plants in 4-inch pots. 

 Flowering size. 50 cts. each. 



English Ivy (Hedera Helix) 

 Thrifty young plants in 2-inch pots, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100. Large plants, 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per 

 doz.; 5-inch pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; 6-inch pots, 5 

 feet high, $1.50 each. Extra large plants, in 7-inch pots, 6 feet 

 high, $2.50 each. 



Miniature-leaved English Ivy 



(Hedera Helix gracilis) 



Identical in habit with the English Ivy, but with dark green 

 foliage not over one-tenth as large, a most graceful vine; young 

 plants in 2-inch pots, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 4-inch pots, 

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Hedera Helix Baltica 



A variety introduced from the Baltic provinces, Russia, that has 

 proven hardy as far north as Massachusetts, where the generally- 

 grown type of English Ivy rarely stands the winter. 2i-inch pots, 

 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; 4-inch pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 

 per doz. 



Large Leaved Variegated Ivy 



A most attractive plant for the house with large, 

 deep green leaves, prettily edged with creamy- 

 white. Strong young plants, 25 cts. each; $2.50 

 per doz.; larger plants, 4-inch pots, 75 cts. each; 

 $7.50 per doz. 



Gerbera Jamesoni 



(Transvaal or Barberton Daisy) 



During the past few years this South African 



Daisy has been extens-vely featured by the florists 



as a cut flower, particularly in winter and early 



spring, its graceful daisy like flowers 3 inches 



and over in diameter, borne on stems 12 to 



18 inches long are of striking beauty, varying in 



color from blush white, salmon-pink to brilliant 



scarlet which we can supply only in mixture at 



35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Double Flowering Gerberas. These are of 



very recent introduction. We can furnish the 



double forms in two colors, a Brilliant Rosy 



Scarlet and a Luminous Salmon Pink, either 



color at 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Large Leaved Variegated Ivy 



NOTE — Plants.will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on page 80. 



