HOUSE PLANT DEPARTMENT 
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DECORATIVE, FLOWERING AND 
FOLIAGE PLANTS 
Comprising a very carefully selected list of plants, suitable for house and 
conservatory decoration, vases, window-boxes and bedding uses. 
Aspidistra. 
Abutilon • Japanese Lantern Plant 
Souvenir de Bonn. Bright green 
leaves, margined white. Long stem- 
med, lantern-like flowers of golden 
yellow. 15 cts. ea., $1.50 per doz. 
AGAPANTHUS umbellatus (Blue 
African Lily). A splendid ornamental 
plant, producing a profusion of large 
clusters of bright blue flowers. When 
planted in large pots or tubs, there is 
no finer plant for lawn, terrace or 
piazza. Young plants, 50 cts. each; 
specimen plants in tubs, S3 to $5 each. 
AGERATUM, Blue Perfection (La- 
dies’ Toothbrush). Fine for bedding. 
25 cts. each, §2.25 per doz. 
AMARYLLIS Hybrids. Flower 
spikes from 18 inches to 3 feet, bearing 
enormous trumpet-shaped flowers, 
varying in the richest glowing colors. 
Fine plants, Si to S3 each. 
ARALIA Sieboldii. One of the most 
desirable foliage plants; free grower. 
50 cts. to Si each. 
ARDISIA crenulata (Christmas 
Berry). A Japanese plant of great 
value with leathery foliage; producing 
heavy clusters of bright red berries. 
50 cts. to Sr each. 
Araucaria • Norfolk Island Pine 
Araucaria excelsa. A most popular 
house plant; does well in a cool room 
or sun parlor. 75 cts. to S3 each. 
A. excelsa glauca. A bluish green 
form of the above and very handsome. 
Fine robust plants, Si. 50 to S3. 50 each^ 
ARTILLERY PLANT (Pilea). This 
is a very useful and interesting little, 
bedding plant. 10 cts. each, Si per doz. 
Aspidistra 
Aspidistra lurida. Fine broad, dark 
green leaves, grows robustly and 
freely under almost any condition. 
75 cts. to S2 each. 
A. lurida variegata. Foliage striped 
with white; a very charming form of 
the above. Si to S2.50 each. 
Abutilon. 
