GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 
per dozen. Young plants, ready from 
February 1st, 15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 
Crimson King.— Hardy Everblooming 
Pink.—Color, rich glowing crimson; always 
in bloom. Can be grown either outdoors 
or in pots. Will not fail to please. 45¢: 
and 25c. each. 
Marguerite.—Seedlings, i10ec. each, 
per dozen. Ready from January ist. 
$1.00 
Caladium, Fancy-Leaved. 
CALADIUM, FANCY-LEAVED.—Es- 
pecially desirable for green-house or win- 
dow culture 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 grown in open 
air the bulb should be dried off in Octo- 
ber and kept warm and dry during winter. 
There is a wide range of color and mark- 
ings, the handsome leaves being spotted 
and variegated with white, pink, scarlet, 
ete. We have the choicest strain of this 
fancy-leaved caladium, 30c. each; $3.00 per 
dozen. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM.—Elephani’s 
Ears.—A handsome plant of tropical 
aspect, bearing leaves sometimes a yard or 
more in expanse. Effective as a_ SsSingie 
plant on a lawn, or in groups; also useful 
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. 25c. each. 
CALADIUM.— Dark leaved, similar to 
tue above, except leaves are smaller. 
Thrives well in partly shaded situations. 
15c. each. 
CISSUS DISCOLOR.—A beautiful climb- 
ing plant, also called Trailing Begonia. 
Velvety green, mottled with white, under- 
surface of leaf reddish purple. 25c. and 
50c. each. 
CLERODENDRON BALFOURI.—A fine 
plant for either pot culture or beddings, 
very showy. 25c. and 50c each. 
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CAMELLIA JAPONICA.—The royal family 
of plants. Leaves glossy and the flowers 
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 winter and 
early spring. Requires a moderate and 
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Lawn Sprinklers, a Cemplete Line. 
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Camelia Japonica. 
uniform temperature with as little artifi- 
cial heat as possible. When set with flower 
beds great care must be taken in water- 
ing—when left too dry the buds are sure 
to drop. Prices, strong bushy plants, 6 
inch pots, $1.50; 7 inch pots, $2.00 and 
$2.50. Larger plants, prices on applica- 
tion. 
CUPHEA PLATYCENDRE.—Also called 
Ladies’ Cigar Plant. A free flowering 
shrub, always in bloom. Also suitable for 
cutting; of the easiest culture. 25c. and 
50c. each. 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM GIGANTEUM, 
or Alpine Violet.—Excellent for winter and 
spring blooming in the house or. con- 
servatory. 50c., 75c. and $1.00 up. 
CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS.—Umbrella 
Plant.—This is a plant of the easiest cul- 
ture and a large specimen is as handsome 
as a Palm for decoration. It makes a 
handsome pot plant. It will grow luxuri- 
antly in winter, and is therefore indis- 
pensable for aquariums or fountains. Try 
it. Prices, 15¢c. and 25c. each. 
DAISY.—Shasta.—A hardy free flowering 
perennial, producing an abundance of 
flowers on long stems, fine for ceuiting. 
10c. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
DAISY.—Shasta (Alaska).—Larger than 
the foregoing. i15¢c. and 25c. each. 
DRACENAS.—We have a very fine col- 
lection of this ornamental foliage plant 
consisting of many beautiful and new 
varieties. Prices, 50c., $1.00 and $2.00. We 
have small Dracena Terminalis, red leaved 
variety, 25c. each. 
EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS, or Crown 
of Thorns.—A free flowering plant of the 
easiest culture. Price, 15c. and 25c. each. 
FPICUS REPENS.—A plant suited es- 
pecially for covering the walls, pillars, 
etc., or outside decorations in the South, 
as it clings to stone or woodwork with the 
greatest tenacity. i5c, each; ~ $1,505 \-per 
gozen. Stronger plants, 25c. each; $2.50 per 
dozen. , 
FICUS ELASTICA.—India Rubber Plant. 
A most hardy decorative house plant. Our 
stock is very large, and we recommend 
them to you as strictly first-class properly 
grown stock, which will endure the or- 
dinary house culture far better than when 
ordinarily grown. Thick, healthy, well- 
colored leaves. Price, strong, healthy, 
well-shaped plants, 8 to 10 inches high, 
25¢.; 15 to 18 inches high,: 50e.; 18 to 24 
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