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Haskell Avenue Floral Company, Dallas, Texas 
Fancy'leaved Caladium 
CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS 
(Umbrella Plant) 
A grass-like plant, throwing up stems to the 
height of about 2 feet, surmounted at the top by a 
cluster or a whorl of leaves, diverging horizontally, 
giving the plant a very curious appearance. A 
splendid plant for the center of baskets, vases, or 
Wardian cases, or as a water plant. loc., 25c. 
CALLA AETHIOPICA 
Will always be a favorite because of its easy 
culture, waxy white flowers and healthy green 
foliage. 15 cts.; extra strong plants, by express, 
25 cts. to $i . 
COLEUS 
We have a splendid collection of this justly 
popular foliage plant, and can supply any color 
desired. We have not space here to name and 
describe them, but we have about fifty sorts to 
choose from, and all good ones ; just name the 
shades of color you desire, and we can please you 
in selection. We have all shades of red, yellow, 
purple, green and speckled, spotted and mottled, 
and we can supply any color or mixture of colors. 
Price for nice plants, by mail, 5 cts. each, 50 cts. 
per doz. 
CALADIUMS 
Esculentum. A tropical plant with luxuriant 
green foliage. The leaves are often more than 2 
feet across and are bright and ornamental the 
entire season. Will grow in an ordinary garden 
soil, but should have plenty of water in order to 
give the best results. Very easy to cultivate ; the 
bulbs may be taken up in fall and kept through 
winter in dry sand in the cellar. Extra large 
bulbs, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz.; 1st size, 20 
cts. each, $2 per doz.; 2d size, 10 cts. each, $i 
per doz. 
Fancy-leaved. These delight in a place shady 
and moist. They should be started into growth 
about March i, dried off in October and kept in 
a warm and dry place until spring. They are ex- 
cellent for window-boxes, vases or single pot- 
plants, and succeed equally well in a somewhat 
shady situation outdoors. Bulbs, 20 cts. each, 
$1.50 per doz. 
CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA 
(Ladies' Cigar Plant) 
This is a well-known, everblooming plant of 
neat habit, growing about 12 inches in height. 
The tube of the flower is scarlet, with the end 
partly white and crimson ; very useful as a ribbon 
line or front border plant. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. 
per doz. 
