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THE DINGEE & CONARD COMPANY'S 



SWAINSONIA ALBA. 



FAKKfGIl'M GRANDE. 



ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. 



AGAPANTHUS UMEELLATUS. 



HEOYCHIU1I ^"1 



Swainsonia Alba, White. 

 A beautiful new ever-blooming plant for 

 house culture, with pure white flowers, pro- 

 duced in elegant sprays ; the individual 

 flowers strongly resemble a Sweet Pea. The 

 foliage, too, is exceedingly pretty, equally 

 as desirable as a Fern ; of the easiest cul- 

 ture, growing to perfection in almost any i 

 situation ; rarely ever out of bloom ; one of \ 

 the most desirable Winter-blooming plants; j 

 very popular. (See cut.) 15c. each ; 4 for 50c. 



Swainsonia Splendens, Pink. 



Very rare and beautiful ; same as Alba, j 

 with the exception of flowers, which are 

 deep shiny pink. Try a plant of each va- ' 

 riety ; you will be greatly pleased with 

 them. 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. 



Asparagus Sprengeri. 



Perhaps the best new plant introduced 

 within ten years; has won the highest 

 praise. A magnificent plant for pot or 

 hanging basket ; makes sprays 4 to 5 feet 

 long, remaining perfect for weeks after 

 cutting. Grows freely the year round ; will 

 please you. {See cut.) 20 "cts. each ; 3 for 

 50 cts. 



Farfugium Grande. 



The leaves become immense; clear bright 

 green, heavily blotched with golden yel- 

 low. Fine flowers. We recommend it as a 

 room plant. 25 cts. each. 



Solanum Rantonetti. 

 The true Blue Solanum. It forms a neat 

 little bush 2 feet high, which is covered 

 with bloom during the entire Summer and 

 almost until Christmas. The flowers are 

 deep clear blue, with yellow centre, pre- 

 senting a striking contrast As easily 

 grown as a Geranium in pots or in the gar- 

 den. 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. ; 7 for $1. 



New Cuphea Tricolor. 



Blooms die year around ; bright colored, 

 curiously shaped flowers; thrifty grower 

 and n constant bloomer; fine for pots or 

 basket culture. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



The Yellow Jessamine. 

 Famous for Its beautiful golden yellow, 

 exquisitely Bweet-scented Bowers, borne in 

 spr.iys of 30 to In Mowers. Will grow any- 

 where; Includes plant with your order. 

 I ach ; 4 for on ctS, 



New Compact Torenia. 

 Forma a compact, upright little bush, 

 which i- constantly covered w ith a mas- of 

 bloom— in fact, it is hardly ever without 

 flowers ; color lavender blue, Bpotted with 

 purple, yellow throat; easily grown; flne 

 tor | tot culti acn . i foi 



Hedychium Coronarium, Myrosma 

 Cannaefolia. 



■ as the w bite Canna for 

 plant ; pure white I OW< PS, w ith ti.-i- 

 gTauce as Bweel as thai of Orange blossom. 

 A grand pot plant. 20 C1 



Agapanthus Umbellatus, African Lily 



Imagine a clump of evergreen foliage 

 spreading 3 to 4 feet, and surmounted by 

 innumerable spikes of large, bright blue, 

 Lily-like flowers! Iti s indeed a grand sight. 

 Of the easiest culture ; likes plenty of sun- 

 shine and water. (See cut.) Extra strong 

 plants, cut back, 35 cts. each ; 3 for $1. 



Asparagus Plumosus, Lace Fern. 



Foliage surpasses a Maidenhair Fern ; in 

 grace and finish resembles the finest lace. 

 Elegant for cutting ; one of the best plants 

 in our collection. 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. 



Begonia Hybrid Multiflora. 



Lovely variety, producing a profusion of 

 rosy pink flowers. Very satisfactory. 15 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



Begonia Metallica. 



Distinct and rare ; good grower and free 

 bloomer ; flowers white ; foliage a lustrous 

 metallic or bronze color. Very odd and 

 desirable. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



Oleander Roseum Splendens. 



The old-fashioned, sweet-scented Olean- 

 der; produces an abundance of double, 

 pink flowers, borne in large heads ; deli- 

 ciously fragrant; splendid for indoor cul- 

 ture. Strong plants, 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50c. 



The Manettia Vine. 



In order to get the most successful results 

 from this lovely vine allow the roots to be- 

 come pot pound. This causes the plant to 

 bloom profusely when it is quite small. 

 Those who have seen this vine in bloom 

 will coincide with us that there is not an- 

 other vine prettier for window or pot cul- 

 ture, and when grown to perfection is ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful. Beyond the one point 

 given above, it thrives for all with small 

 care ; the lovely wreaths and garlands of 

 brilliant scarlet and orange- colored flow- 

 ers, interspersed with clean, bright, oblong 

 foliage, presents a striking contrast. 15 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 50 cts. 



Pandanus Utilis, Screw Pine. 



One of the most useful and decorative 

 plants that can De grown. It is entirelv dis- 

 tinct and extremely beautiful; the long, 

 narrow leaves are notched like a saw with 

 bright red, while the body of the leaf is 

 green; they droop gracefully, forming a 

 most striking plant ; wi 11 please everybody. 

 Fine, large plants, 30 cts. each ; 2 for 50 cts. 



Gardenia Florida, Cape Jessamine. 



Well known and popular; bloOms pure 

 white, large, delightfully fragrant. Splen- 

 did for pot culture. 20 Cts. each ; 3 for 50c. 



Russellia Juncea. 



A magnificent plant for vase or basket 



culture. Grassy-like foliage, with long, 



-lender, soft, scarlet red flowers, the shape 



I of the Manettia Vine blooms ; produced in 



1 wonderful profusion. 20c. each ; 3 for 50c. 



