SELECT LIST OF SEASONABLE 



DECORATIVE AND FLOWERING PLANTS 



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Asparagus Scandens Deflexus 



AGAPANTHUS 



Umbellatus {Blue Lily of the jVile). A splendid orna- 

 mental plant, bearing clusters of bright, blue flowers on 3- 

 foot long flower-stalks and lasting a long time in bloom. A 

 most desirable plant for outdoor, decoration, planted in large 

 pots or tubs on the lawn or piazza. 50 cts. each. Large 

 plants in 8-inch tubs, $2.50 each. 



— Albus. A white flowering variety, 50 cts. each. 



— Mooreanus. A smaller form than the type with dark-blue 

 flowers; produced very freely. 50 cts. each. 



ALLAMANDA 



Henderson!. A strong-growing variety, well suited for growing on 

 the pillars or supports of a conservatory, or for training on a trellis; 

 large golden-yellow flowers. 50 cts. each. 



Williamsi. This handsome variety is entirely distinct from all others, 

 being quite dwarf and forcning a compact bush with trusses of 

 bloom at every point. The flowers are 3 inches in diameter, 

 of a very rich, yet delicate tint of yellow, deliciously scented; 

 a fine plant for the window garden or conservatory. 50 cts. 

 each. 



ASPARAGUS 



Plumosus Nanus {Asparagus Fern). If there is a better 

 plant for table decoration than this we do not know it. The 

 foliage is more delicate tlian that of the finest Fern, being 

 lace-like in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is 

 a mass of dainty misty green, among which the stems of a 

 few flowers can be thrust in such a manner as to make a — 



pretty decoration for the table. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; $2.50 and 

 $5.00 per doz. Large plants in 6-inch pots, $1.50 each. 



Scandens Deflexus. This new decorative variety is similar in habit 

 of growth to Sprengeri, but with finer light green more densely ar- 

 ranged foliage. A pretty and most useful plant for the window garden 

 in winter as well as for porch decoration in summer. Strong plants, 

 50 cts. each. 



Sprengeri {Emerald Feather). Excellent for hanging-baskets, for 

 bracket use and for cutting. It is one of the best of all plants for the 

 window-box when planted on the outside, where it can droop over the 

 edge of the box. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; $2.50 and $5.00 per doz. 



CROTONS 



Nothing can excel the beauty and richness of coloring that is found 

 in this class of plants. They are beautiful as pot plants for the con- 

 servatory, making handsome specimens for decorative and exhibition 

 purposes. 



We offer select new and standard varieties as under: 



3-inch pots, $1 00 each; $10 00 per set of 12 sorts 

 4 " " 1 50 each; 15 00 " " 12 " 

 Larger plants, $2.00, $3.00 and $5.00 each. 



CYPERFS (Umbrella Plant) 



Alternifolius. An excellent plant for the house. Will thrive in 

 any good soil, and always presents a green and attractive appear- 

 ance. It may be grown as a sub-aquatic, and in any case should 

 never lack a liberal supply of water. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



DECORATIVE DRAC^^NAS 



Fragrans. An excellent house plant, with broad dark green foli- 

 age, grows under the most adverse conditions. 50 cts. and $1.00 

 each. 

 Qodseffiana. Entirely different from all other Dracaenas; of free- 

 branching habit, forming compact, graceful specimens. Its foliage 

 is of strong, leathery texture; rich, dark green color densely marked 

 with spots of creamy-white. 3-inch pots, 35 cts. each; 4-inch pots, 

 75 cts. each. 



Indivisa. This variety is used very extensively as a centre 

 plant for vases, porch and window boxes, etc. It stands full 

 exposure to the sun, and its long, narrow graceful foliage 

 contrasts beautifully with other plants. 25 cts., 50 cts., and 

 $1.00 each. 

 riassangeana. 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. each. 



NOTE. — All Bulbs, Roots and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying charges. M wanted by Parcel Post, add 10 per cent, 

 to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 oer cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



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