A Select List of Plants 

 Most Suitable for Holiday Trade 



For your convenience we have grouped together here some of the 

 most desirable plants that are in great demand for the various holidays 

 throughout the year. We suggest that you stock a full supply whenever 

 a holiday approaches as they are most desirable plants for which there 

 is always a good demand. 



Ferns 



Specially grown for hampers and decorative work. 

 Assorted Varieties. 214 inch pots $6.00 per 100. 



Adiantum farleyense Gloriosa 



Adiantum farleyense Gloriosa (Glory Fern). 4-inch pots 

 75c each. 



— Wrig'h.ti. Desirable for making up. 3-inch pots 25c; 

 4-inch pots 50c each. 



Asplenium Nidus Avis (Bird's Nest Fern). This splen- 

 did Fern always is a good seller. It has broad bright 

 green leaves. 



2% -inch pots $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100 

 3 -inch pots $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100 

 3y2-inch pots $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100 



Cyrtomium (Holly Fern). The handsome and showy ap- 

 pearance of the Holly Fern is well appreciated by the 

 public with the result that there Is always a great 

 demand for them. 2j4-inch pots $6.00 per 100; 3-inch 

 pots $15.00 per 100; 4-inch pots $30.00 per 100. 



Bavallia fijiensis plumosa. This rare variety is one of 

 the best either as a pot plant or for cutting. 4-inch 

 pots $50.00 per 100; 5-inch pots $100.00 per 100. 



Nephrolepis Bostoniensis (Boston Fern). 4-inch pots 

 $6.00 per doz.; 6-inch pots $12.00 per doz.; S-inch pots 

 $2.00 each. 



— Wliitmaiii. The Ostrich Plume Boston Fern, having 

 a prettv, crested, plume-like foliage of a bright green 

 color. 3-inch pots $25.00 per 100; 4-inch pots $6.00 

 per doz. 



Polypodium mandaianum. These are seedling plants 

 from our own careful selection representing a very 

 attractive type which now is one of the most popular 

 decorative Ferns in commerce. 4-inch pots $5.00 

 per doz. 



Polysticbam coriaceum (Baker Fern). The fact that 

 this showy Fern will do well even under the unfa- 

 vorable conditions of the average living room has a 

 special appeal to the buying public. 4-mch pots $5.00 

 per doz. 



Pteris argryraea. Beautiful white and green variega- 

 tion. 4-inch pots $30.00 per 100. 



Bivertoniana. A wonderful and most attractive 



variety of the popular Pteris Fern. It belongs to the 

 taller growing sorts and Is considered the best of 

 the crested ones. 4-inch pots $30.00 per 100. 



Victoriae. The beautiful combination of deep green 



foliage marked showily with silvery white makes this 

 a particularly good seller because the pretty vaneera- 

 tions have a special appeal to the buying public. 

 3% -inch pots $30.00 per 100. 



-Wilsoni. This Pteris variety makes very lovely 



and symmetrical plants of a rich bright green color. 

 It is widely known which is ample proof of its popu- 

 larity. 4-inch pots $30.00 per 100. 



Vines 



Eng'lish. Ivy (Staked). The uses for this deep green vine 

 are almost without limit. 4-inch pots $3.50 per doz.; 

 $25.00 per 100. 



£ag°lisli Ivy, Fittsburffh (4-inch hanging). A decided 

 improvement on the common English Ivv. Sometimes 

 called self-branching. $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 



Variegrated Englisli Ivy. The most showy of them all 

 with large deep green leaves artistically blotched and 

 spotted with light green and creamy white. 2-inch 

 pots $8.00 per 100; 3-inch pots $25.00 per 100; 4-inch 

 pots $6.00 per doz. 



Picus repens (Staked). The graceful trailing habit of 

 this lovely little vine and its rich dark green foliage 

 give it special value. 3-inch pots $25.00 per 100. 



Philodendron scandens. A climbing or trailing plant 

 with very substantial dark green heart-shaped leaves 

 measuring 3 to 4 inches in diameter. Always a good 

 seller. 3-inch pots $25.00 per 100. 



Fothos aureus Wilcoxi. (Golden Ceylon Creeper). The 

 distinctly variegated foliage combining a bright light 

 yellow with rich green makes tliis a splendid creeper 

 where color contrast is desired. 2-inch pots $15.00 

 per 100; 3-inch pots $25.00 per 100. 



Vitis rhombifolla (Grape Ivy). A graceful trailing vine 

 with dark glossy green trifoliate leaves. There is a 

 good demand for this as it is easily grown under 

 home conditions. 3-inch pots $15.00 per 100. 



Araucaria excelsa — Norfolk Island Pine 



A good seller at all holiday seasons on account of its 

 beautiful evergreen color and symmetrical habit of 

 growth. 5-inch pots $1.50 each. 



Dracaena 



Godse£Saiia. Rich dark green leaves densely marked 

 with spots of creamy white. A substantial, free 

 branching plant which will give entire satisfaction to 

 vour customers. 3-inch pots $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 

 100. 



Warnecki. Beautiful green and white foliage. Very 

 hardy. 3-inch pots 35c; 3%-inch pots 50c; 5-inch pots 

 75c, each. 



Pandanus — Screw Pine 



Veitchi. Graceful foliage, broadly striped creamy white 

 on a green ground. One of the best decorative plants 

 vou can sell your customers. 5-inch pots $1.00 each; 

 6-inch pots $1.50 each. 



Peperomia 



Arg-yreia. Silver and green variegation. $20.00 per 100. 

 Maculosa. A plant that will give good satisfaction to 



vour retail trade. The thick, rich green leaves have a 



glossy finish. 3-inch pots $20.00 per 100. 

 Pericati. The leaves are larger than those of Maculosa 



and are of an intense shining green. Upright growth. 



$20.00 per 100. 



Sansevieria — Bowstring Hemp 



Zeylanica Laurenti. The golden-edged variety. Extra- 

 fine plants. 4-inch pots $35.00 per 100; 5-inch pots 

 $60.00 per 100. 



For Dishes and Indoor Gardens 



Assorted Succulents. Nothing will appeal to your custo- 

 mers as quickly as a fine assortment of Succulents. 

 We include a good selection of what we consider the 

 most satisfactory varieties. $10.00 per 100. 



Opuntia microdasys (Bunny Ear Cactus). Many of your 

 customers are bound to show special interest in this 

 showy Cactus. It has thick, heavy joints of elliptical 

 form covered with golden yellow bristles. 2-inch 

 pots $15.00 per 100. 



— monocantlia varleg'ata. Though of a similar shape as 

 the preceding variety the marbling of cream and 

 green makes this plant especially interesting. 2-inch 

 pots $15.00 per 100. 



Dracaena Sanderiana. A plant that will bring the much- 

 desired variation into the dish garden. 2 14 -inch pots 

 $15.00 per 100. 



English Ivy. Indispensable to produce a good finish as 

 the neat, rich dark green foliage serves as a splendid 

 background particularly to other kinds with varie- 

 gated leaves. 2-inch pots $5.00 per 100. 



Refer to our vrholesale Catalog- for other plants, particularly Palms on pag-es 82 and 83 



