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white, the carmine threading at base of 

 petals being very faint. 25c. and 50c 



ALLA MAN DA — William sn — Shrub- 

 by plant; flowers yellow, profuse bloomer. 

 25 and 50 cents each. 



Hendersonii — Flowers golden yellow; a 

 beautiful climber; almost perpetual bloom- 

 er. 25 and 50 cents. 



ASPARAGUS— Sprengeri — A beautiful 

 new variety of this graceful class of plants, 

 especially useful to grow as a pot plant for 

 house decoration or for planting in hanging- 

 baskets, where it makes a graceful drooping 

 plant with branches or fronds 4 to 5 feet in 

 length, of a rich shade of green. 10, 25, 50 

 and 75 cents. Extra large plants, $2.00. 



Plumosus and Plumosus Nanus — An 

 excellent plant for window culture, the lace 

 like texture of its foliage excelling that of 

 Maiden Hair Fern in grace and daintiness. 

 It is fine as a pot plant, and in floral decora- 

 tions the sprays are almost indispensable. 

 15 cents each, large plants 30, 50 and 75 

 cents. Extra lars:e plants, $1.50. 



AZALEA INDICA— Chinese Azalea— 

 Our stock of these useful plants is excep- 

 tionally fine this year, every plant being a' 

 perfect specimen. 



Azalea Indlca. 



We offer a grand list of standard vari- 

 eties embracing all shades of white, pink, 

 crimson and rose colored, as well as vari- 

 gated pink and white and rose and white. 

 No plant yet introduced gives better satis- 

 faction for winter and early spring flower- 

 ing in the house. Name the color or shade 

 desired and we will not fail to please you. 

 Price, well budded, 10 inch crowns, $1.50; 

 12 inch crowns, $1.75; 14 inch crowns, 

 $2.00; 16 inch crowns, $2.50; 20 inch 

 crowns, $3.00 ; 22 inch crowns, $4.00. 



ARAUCARIA EXCELSA — Norfolk 

 Island Pine — This noble conifer has suc- 

 ceeded in South Florida, and may be con- 

 sidered hardy in sections where the winter 

 temperature does not fall below 25 degrees 

 Fahr. There are few trees as beautiful. 

 Foliage bright green and dense, and slightly 



Araucaria Excelsa. 



pendulous branches, grows to a great 

 height, but is at its best when of moderate 

 size ; 12 inches high, $1.25; 15 inches, $2.00; 

 18 inches, $3.00; 24 inches, $5.00. Araucaria 

 Robusta Compacta, 18 inches, $4.00; 24 

 inches, $6.00; 30 inches, $7.50. Excelsa 

 Glauca, 12 inches, $2.00; 18 inches, $4.00; 24 

 inches, $6.00; 30 inches, $7.50. 



BOUGAINVILLEA GLABRE SAN- 

 DERI ANA— Chinese Paper Plants — A 

 beautiful free plant of recent introduction, 

 strong growing and beginning to bloom 

 when quite small. Flowers produced in 

 bracts of a brilliant crimson rose color with 

 yellow stamens. Destined to become very 

 popular and yet quite new in the South. 

 Very adaptable for green-house, conserva- 

 tory or garden. Price, strong plants, 25c, 

 35c. and 50c. each. 



BEGONIA REX— These handsome foli- 

 age plants far out-show all others, their 

 lustrous tints making irregular blotches and 

 shades of color combination classes them 

 amongst the very finest of plants. They de- 

 light in a warm shady place ; when watering 

 avoid wetting the leaves ; a rich sandy soil 

 is their delight. Try them and see their 

 comforting variations of color. Price 15c. 

 and 25c. each; extra specimens, 50c. each. 



All Vegetable Plants constantly on Hand in Season. 



