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Please read what we say regarding filling and forwarding of Plant Orders on page 115. ~f£| 

 Table showing the number of plants required to fill a circular bed of the dimensions given below. In planting begin outside row- 

 where 6 inches apart, 3 inches from edge of bed; where 12 inches apart, 6 inches from edge of bed. 



I Jiameter of 



bed 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Diameter of 

 bed 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



6 inches 



12 in. 



18 in. 



24 in. 



30 in. 



6 in. 



12 in. 



18 in. 



24 in. 



30 in. 





apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 





apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



3 feet 



28 



7 









12 feet 



452 



113 



50 



28 



18 



4 " 



48 



12 



6 







13 " 



528 



132 



59 



33 



22 



5 " 



80 



20 



8 







14 " 



612 



153 



68 



39 



25 



6 " 



112 



28 



13 



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15 " 



704 



176 



78 



44 



28 



7 " 



152 



38 



17 



9 





16 " 



804 



201 



89 



50 



32 



8 " 



200 



50 



23 



12 





17 " 



904 



226 



100 



57 



36 



9 " 



256 



64 



28 



16 





18 " 



1016 



254 



113 



63 



40 



10 " 



320 



80 



36 



20 



13 



19 " • 



1132 



283 



126 



71 



46 



11 " 



380 



95 



42 



24 



16 



20 " 



1256 



314 



139 



78 



50 



For example, 



A square bed will take about the same number of plants. An oval bed, add length and breadth and divide by 2. 

 an oval 7 feet long by 5 feet wide will require same number of plants as a circular bed 6 feet in diameter. 



ABUTILONS. 



Desirable free-flowering plants for the window garden or for bedding in summer. 

 Arthur Belsham. Orange-red. I Boule de Neige. Pure white. 

 Golden Fleece. Fine, pure yellow. I Mercie. Large carmine-rose. 

 John Hopkins. Old-gold. Mrs. Laing. Delicate soft pink. 



Rosaiflora. Pretty pinkish-rose. | Santana. Deep carmine; a fine flower. 



Eclipse. A splendid variety for baskets and vases; foliage marbled green and yellow; 



flowers scarlet and orange-buff. 

 Savitzi. Variegated foliage, green and white. 



Thompson! plena. Perfectly double flowers, rich orange, streaked crimson. 

 Price: 10 cts. each; §1.00 per doz. Set of 11 varieties for 90 cts. 



ACALYPHA. 



Bronze and crimson foliage. | Marginata. Bronzy green edged carmine. 

 10 cts. each; SI. 00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



ACHYRANTHIJS. 



Bronzy-purple foliage. | Brilliantissima Foliage rich crimson. 



Narrow, deep red foliage. 



10 cts. each; SI. 00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



^ESCHYNANTHUS. 



Qrandif lora. A pretty trailing or basket plant for the warm conservatory, bearing attrac- 

 tive orange-scarlet flowers. 25 cts each. 



AGLAONEMA. 



Dwarf-growing Aroids, with pretty, variegated foliage; suitable for the warm conser- 

 vatory or window garden. 

 Costatum. Very compact, heart-shaped leaves of dark, shining green, with white 



midrib and scattering blotches of white. 

 Marantaefolium maculatum. Dark green foliage, beautifully variegated with 

 greenish white. 



Pictum. Foliage of rich verdant green, marbled and spotted 

 with deep French-green and silver-grey. 



50 cts. each; jo. 00 per doz. 

 One of each for $1.25. 



Hacafeana. 



Acuminata 

 Emersoni. 



Abutilon. 



ACACIA. 



Armata. A most desirable house plant, succeeding under the 

 same conditions as an Azalea or Camellia; the bright canary- 

 yellow, globular flowers are produced in March and April; 

 verv effective. 50 cts. and $1.00 each. 



Read the HINTS TO AMATEURS on page 115. 



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