427 9 SANSOME ST.(t^| SAN FRANCISCO. 
Indoor Decorative Plants 
Under tliis heading we have included such plants as flourish in the parlor, hall and greenhouse. They are 
highly ornamental and nearly all of easy culture. 
Acalyha jmarginata. Highly ornamental plant, 
especially in winter, when they become available 
for dinner table decoration. Leaves highly 
variegated with various shades of orange and red 
Price, 4 inch pots, 35 cts. each. 
Aiithnrinni Schcrzeriauum. Spathe three inches 
long by two wide, brilliant scarlet, borne on a 
red stalk, spadix orange color. Leaves a deep 
rich green, of a leathery le.xtnre, eighteen inches 
long and two or three inches wide. A very com- 
• pact grower; the spathes remain in fine condi- 
tion a long time. Price, 6-inch pots, $L50 
each. 
Aralia Sieboldii vari 
egata. Valuable 
decorative plant. 
Foliage dark green ; 
1 o bed; beautifully 
variefiated round 
the edge. Price 
5-inch pots, 75 cts. 
each. 
Artillery plant. (Pi- 
lea.) Exceedingly 
curious; with grace- 
ful, frond-like 
leaves ; the flowers 
when expandinf; 
make a loud snap- 
ping sound if water 
be thrown on the 
plants. Price, 2-inch 
)iots, 15 els. each ; 
$1.00 per 10. 
A',8 p i (11 s tra Inrida. 
Useful foliage plant 
with dark green 
long leaves; produc- 
es odd-looking flow- 
ersjust above 
ground. Requires 
abundance of water. 
Price, 4-inch pots. 
So to 50 cts. each. 
Aspidistra liirida va- 
riegata. Similai 
to the foregoing va- 
riety except thai 
the leaves are beau- 
fully margined and 
striped with white 
Price, 4-incli pots, 
50 to 75 cts. each. 
Begonias, in variety. 
We have a fine as- 
sortment of those 
old, favorite house- 
blooming plants. 
Price, from 25 cIs. 
to 75 cts. each. 
Clj-otons, in variety. This class includes some of 
the most beautiful of greenhouse plants. The 
leaves are curiously variegated with white, yel- 
low, red, pink, etc., and of most curious shapes. 
Especially useful for table decoration. Price, 
50 cts. to $2.00 each. 
Cyperus alternifolins. (Umbrella Plant.) A very 
desirable house plant, bearing upon erect, jointless 
stems a crown of long, narrow leaver, resembling 
in shape a small umbrella. Of easy culture; re- 
quires abundancs of water. Price, from 25 cts. to 
50 els. each. 
Cyperus alternifolins variegata. Similar to the 
foregoing, but the leaves beautifully variegated 
with creamy white. Price, -50 ols. each. 
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