Foliage Plants ''^ ^QQiiJi4 Jp//r.^Gorc/ons^ 



Begonia 



Smaragdiiia. A beautiful decorative Begonia witi 

 lustrous, \ eK et-like f'olia>;e. ,"0 ets.. ets., and Si each 



Rex. A l.andsonu- species useful tor its beautit'ulb 

 marked foliage which varies in color from a rich red t< 

 silvery green. 50 cts., 75 ets., and Si each. 



Beaucarnea 



Recurvata. A decorative plant of unique character, 

 native to the highland parts of Mexico. A peculiarity 

 of tliis plant is the large, round, tuberous-like growth 

 which forms at the base of the stem; in old specimens 

 this increases to 2 or 3 feet in diameter. The foliage is 

 long, narrow, and gracefully arched, producing a speci- 

 men of verv ornamental character. It mav be used as a 

 pot plant, indoors and out, and makes, in addition, a 

 very curious and decorative lawn specimen. Each 



5- inch pots $1 00 



6- inch pots i 50 



Caladium 



Fancy-leaved. A summer plant that is unequaled 

 for its bright and gorgeous coloring. Excellent for con- 

 servatory or window-boxes. 50 cts., 75 cts, and Si each. 



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ISSUS 



Discolor. A splendid clinilKT for the conservatory, 

 with mottled crimson and green foliage. S3 each; large 

 specimens, trained in umbrella shape, Sio each. 



Clerodendron 



Balfouri. An attractive, climbing conservatory 

 plant with variegated foliage and bearing large clusters 

 of small white flowers with bright red centers. As- 

 sorted shapes and sizes, $t to $7.50 each. 



Coccoloba 



Platyclada. A 



plant with broad, tl 

 white flowers matut 

 large plants, S2 eacl 



sting, erect, shrubbery 

 ike leaves. Clusters of 

 ight red. 35 cts. each; 



Crotons 



Nothing can excel the beauty of coloring that is 

 found in these plants. They arc beautiful as pot plants 

 for the conservatory, for decorative and exhibition 

 purposes, and are now used extensivelv as bedding 

 plants, for which purpose thev are exceptionally well 

 adapted. Our stock includes the best \arieties obtain- 

 able. 35 cts., 60 cts., 75 cts.. Si, and S2 each. 



Cryptanthus 



Cupreatus. A low-gn 

 of value for the con■^tT\ itd 



Zonatus. A valual>le plant 

 lection. Oblong Iea\es mark 

 of white. $1.50 each. 



ng, colored foliage plant 



)rv col- 

 bands 



Curmeria 



Wallisii. A handsome ornamental plant which is 

 deserving of wide popularity as a decorative plant for 

 the window garden. Its leaves, which are about 5 

 inches long by 2 to 2 ' 2 inches wide, are of a rich deep 

 green, irregularlv blotched with pale yellowish green. 

 Si. $1.50, and S2 each. 



Cyanophyllum 



Magnificum. One of the most striking plants for 

 the conservatory. Large, broad foliage 2 feet or more 

 in length, the center being arched, the edges wavy, and 

 i of a lustrous deep green on the upper surface and a 

 ' reddish bronze underneath, the prominent veins white 

 or light green. Specimen plants, $7.50 each. 



Cyperus 



Alternifolius. Umbrella Plant. An excellent plant 

 for the house. Will thrive in any good soil and always 

 presents a green and attractive appearaim. li maybe 

 grown as a sub-aquatic, and in anv ease should never 

 lack a liberal supply of water. 50 cts., cts., and $1 

 each. 



DiefFenbachia 



Beautiful decorative plants with ornamental 

 foliage, well adapted to the conservatury. 



Baumannii. Rich, dark green leaves blotched with 

 irregular markings of light green. Large plants, $2 to 

 $4 each. 



Bausei. 1. eaves vellowish green, blotched dark green 

 and spotted white. S2 each. 



Dipladenia 



Atnabilis. Few tropical plants excel as conservatory 

 ining plants. I landsome sprays of flowers are pro- 



■d in profusion from Mav to November 



3-inch pots 



Specimen plants 



Each 

 .$0 75 

 . 4 00 



Dracaena 



\\ itiiout doubt, the best and most attractive 

 (if the decorati\e foliage plants. Their highly 

 colored foliage and line style appeal to all. Our 

 stock is eomijlete witii all the newer varieties. 



.\mabilis. Foliage bright, glossy green marked with 

 pink and creamy white. Specimen plants, $5 each. 



Fragrans. Broad, dark green foliage. $1.50 to $3 

 each; specimen plants, S5 each. 



Godseffiana. Different from all other Dracaenas. 

 Of free-branching habit, forminfj graceful speci- 

 mens. Color dark green, spotted with creamy white. 

 •;o ets. and 75 cts. each. 



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