CLARKSVILLE, TENN. 
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Kentish Fire. Centre clear vermilion, 
outside green and bronze. 
Miss Retta Kirkpatrick. A creamy 
white, centre margined with green. 
Novelty. Distinct green, covered with 
dots of yellow, maroon and red. 
Onward. Very large foliage, of a deep 
green, marked and splashed wjtli a 
brown. 
Pluto. Green ground flaked and bor- 
dered bright carmine and chocolate; 
base yellowish white. 
Princeps. Dark: bright crimson, yel- 
low margin; one of the best. 
Queen of the Lawn. Highly colored 
carmine, black and green. 
Roh Roy. Bright carmine, edged with 
yellow and green. 
Rag Carpet. Beautiful ; carmine, white 
centre and green. 
Spotted Gem. Yellow, blotched crim- 
son, green and orange; very effective. 
VerschufTcltii. Velvety crimson; the 
finest Coleus for all purposes. 
PALMS AND DECORATIVE PLANTS. 
T H E following is a select list of rare and handsome varieties, which can he rec- 
ommended for apartments, conservatory decoration, or vase plants during 
the Summer. All are in a clean and thrifty condition suitable for making 
immediate effects, and require no nursing to bring them into proper shape. The 
Seaforthias, Arccas, Latanias. and Kentinst are of quick and graceful growth, and 
can be grown without much trouble. 
Areca Futesccns. One of the most 
beautiful and valuable Palms in culti- 
vation ; bright glossy green foliage and 
rich golden yellow stems. $2.00 each. 
Arecn Sapida. A strong upright grow- 
ing variety with dark green feathered 
foliage. $2.00 each. 
Aspidistra I,nridn Variegata. Beau- 
tiful plant with large, lance shaped 
leaves, finely variegated with clear 
cream colored stripes: an elegant win- 
dow or conservatory plan t of the easiest 
cult urc. 00 cents to $1.00 each. 
Aspidistra Jatrida. A green leaved 
variety of the above, of strong growth : 
will succeed in any position: an excel- 
lent hall or corridor plant. 00 cents to 
$1.00 each. 
Ardisia Crennlata. A very ornamen- 
tal greenhouse plant, with dark ever- 
green foliage, producing clusters of 
brilliant red berries; a first-class house 
plant in Winter. 70 cents each. 
Crotons. Of this beautiful class of or- 
namental foliage plants we offer twelve 
of the finest varieties. 30 to 50 cents 
each ; Si. 00 to $0.00 per dozen. 
Cbamcerops Excel sa. A handsome 
Kan Palm, of rapid, easy culture. $2.00 
each. 
Curcullgo Recurvata. Very graceful 
Palm like plant for decorative pur- 
poses. 60 cents to $1.00 each. 
Cycas Revoluta. The stem of this vari- 
ety is very thick, and bears the foliage 
in whorls at the! top. $5.00 each. 
Caryota Urens. The Fish Tail Palm: 
an easily grown and useful sort. $1.00 
to $2.00 each. 
Dracaena Sbepherdi. A strong grow- 
ing variety, with deep green foliage, 
edged and striped with light green or 
yellow. 50 cents to $l',0O; 
Dracaena Terminalis. Rich crimson 
foliage marked with pink and white. 
30 to 50 cents each. 
Dracaena Fragrans. A superb African 
species, with very beautiful deep green 
leaves, lighter in the young growth; 
although having no variegations or 
markings in the foliage, this is one of 
the most admired of the decorative 
species, itselegant habit and extremely 
beautiful lively coloring giving it a 
marked value: it isa rapid grower. and 
for room adornment or as n vase plant 
for out of door use it is indispensable. 
00 cents to $1.00 each. 
Dracaena Youngi. Light green chang- 
ing to copper color. 50 cents to $1.00 
each. 
Dracaena A ustralis. Very long, nar- 
row. graceful foliage. 50 cents each. 
Dracaena Indivisia. Long green foli- 
age; graceful. 50 cents each. 
Dracaena Veitcbi. Long foliage, brown 
streaked. 50 cents enen. 
Ficus Elastica. The well known India 
Rubber free: one of Ihe very best 
plants for table or parlor decoration : 
its thick leathery leaves enable it. to 
stand excessive heatand dryness, while 
its deep glossy green color always pre- 
sents a cheerful aspect. 50 cents to SI.OO 
each. 
Ficus Repens. A trailing or creeping 
variety with small foliage; useful for 
baskets. 25 cents each. 
Kentia Ralntoreana. Beautiful strong 
growing Palm, with deep green crisp 
toll age. $3.00 to $5.00 each. 
Kentia Fosteriaua. One of the finest 
of Kentias. with graceful, bright green 
foliage. ¥3.00 each. 
Phoenix Rupicola. Of grac eful arching 
habit, $2.60 each, 
