Miltonia 



Although a comparati\ cly small family, natives 

 of Brazil and Colombia, they maintain a very 

 liigli rank among tiie lloworing plants. 



Phahvnopsis. A gem of easy cultun-. Sepals and 

 IHt.ils wliite. Scape three to ii\ e-tlowered. Lip 

 i>lou lK(.l and streaked with purple. Colombia. S2 to 

 S4 eae li. 



Roezlii. Flowers 3 to 4 inches across, white with a 

 purple blotch at the base of the lip. Western Colom- 

 bia. S^.so to S,- each. 



Vexillaria. Distinct from all Miltonias. The slen- 

 der scapes bear from live to seven large flowers of bright 

 rt)sv pink. (~olombia. 83.^0 to Sio each. 



Odontoglossum 



This genus requires an e\ en, eool temperature 

 throughout the year. The flowers are fairly be- 

 wildering in their beauty and the unlimited vari- 

 ation in their charming colors and markings. 



Crispum. Flowers large, white, often tingeil with 

 rose and more or less blotched. Come on many-llow cred 

 spikes. .March to .May. Colombia. S2 to S3. 50 each. 



Oncidium 



Epiphytal Orchid of rare beauty from Mexico, 

 Peru, and the \\'est Indies. This plant grows 

 best in a temperature that keeps well within the 

 range from 50 to 55 degrees. 



Varicosum Rogersii. One of the finest anti most 

 useful of this famiK, having long, Ijranclied spikes 

 with an abundance of large, yellow (lowers. Verv line 

 for tlec(>rati\ e purposes. October to December. Brazil. 



Bedding Plants 



The growing of Bedding Plants is one of our important specialties and a department is devoted 

 solely to the production of a superior grade of plants for bedding out. No effort is made to present a 

 comjireliensivc assortment, but the varieties offered will, we believe, include all those of recognized 

 merit for summer bedding. February, March, April, May, June, and July delivery. 



Achyranthes 



These useful foliage plants are each season 

 attaining greater popularity for edging, ribbon 

 effects and carpet - bedding. They may be 

 sheared to any cleslrcd form and arc more ser- 

 \iceable than coiciis. Tiu-y are, therefore, 

 better adapted for |jlaiitlng in |:)ublic or exposed 

 locations. Desirable for planting window-boxes, 

 cemetery vases, etc. 



Rooted cuttings, $2 per 100. From 2'^-inch pots, 75 

 cts. per doz., $4.50 per 100. From 3-inch pots, $1 

 per doz., $8 per 100. 



iding darker red at edge 

 Dwarf. 



Bicmiielleri. light 

 of the foliage. Medium height. 



Brilliantissima. Light red; very bril 

 compact grower. 



Lindenii. Clear, dark red foliage. Tail-growing 

 plant. 



Panache de Bailey. A new and desirable variety of 

 conipact growth. Foliage green-and-yellow, crimson 

 veinings, predominating color yellow. A worthy com- 

 panion to Brilliantissima. 



F'ormosa. Yellow on lig'ht green background; vigor- 

 ous growth. 



Ageratum • Floss Flower 



One of the freest-flowering bedding plants, 

 giving best results in a light and not too moist 

 soil. 



Except where noted, rooted cuttings, $2 per 100. From 

 2V4-inch pots, 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $4.50 

 per 100. From 3-inch pots, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., 

 $8 per 100. 



Fraseri. New. A splendid variety which flowers 

 freely under conditions that merely produce foliage in 

 older varieties. Color bright blue; semi-dwarf habit, 

 similar to Princess Pauline. Undoubtedly the best 

 variety for bedding. 



Perfectiori. A more moderate-growing variety; the 

 deepest blue in color. 



Princess Pauline. A combination of blue and white 

 in the same flower. 



Stella Gurney. Bright blue; vigorous growth. 



Citriodora. 



valued for the < 

 2 S'-inch . . 

 3-inch 



Aloysia 



Lemon Verbena. 

 rlor of the foliage. 



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