POTEET, TEXAS 
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YUCCAS AND SIMILAR PLANTS 
Yuccas Without a Caudex (Stem or Trunk) 
Yucca Filamentosa —Leaves not rigid or stiff, 
reaching 2 feet long, 1 to li inches wide, curved; 
flower stem 4 to 8 feet. 
Common Variegated Yucca —Curved leaves, not 
rigid; plant grows 2 feet high. 
12 in ____ $ .75 
18 in ___ 1.50 
Yucca Constricta (Y. data) — Very narrow green 
leaves with white filaments along edges; graceful, 
showy; flower stem 3 feet. 
Each Dozen 
With leaves, 12 in _ $ .75 $8.00 
With leaves, 18 in __- 1.25 12.00 
With leaves, 24 in _ 1.75 18.00 
Yucca Nobilis —Very graceful; wide leaves curv¬ 
ing to ground; suitable for urns and pots. 
Height Each 
12-18 in., B&B ___■_ $ .50 
18-24 in., B&B _..._ .85 
2- 3 ft., B&B _ 1.00 
3- 4 ft., B&B _ 1.75 
4- 6 ft., B&B _ 2.50 
6- 8 ft., B&B _ 3.00 
Yuccas With a Caudex (Stem or Trunk) 
Yucca Radiosa —Stem attaining several feet, 
surrounded by a large head of narrow, divergent 
leaves, that are somewhat filamentose; large in¬ 
florescence ; blooms in Spring and Fall. 
Spanish Bayonet (Yucca treculeana) —The trunk 
reaches 10 feet in height with head of dark green 
leaves topped in Spring with a great truss of cream 
whit flowers. 
Height Each 
12-18 in., B&B _ $ .90 
18-24 in., B&B ___ 1.00 
24-30 in., B&B -----— 1.35 
30-36 in., B&B _ 1.75 
3- 4 ft., B&B _ 2.35 
4- 5 ft., B&B _ 3.50 
Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) —One of the 
rarest plants in existence; native of a limited area 
in West Texas and Mexico; dark green pliant 
leaves; flower stalks 5 to 6 feet; covered with 
scapes of brilliant coral red flowers from April till 
late Summer; for beauty and hardiness we can 
hardly name an equal; blooming size, $2.00 each. 
Basylirion —Older plants have 100 to 200 sym¬ 
metrically arranged leaves of a brilliant intense 
green every day in the year; fine for large urns, 
rockeries and lawns; plants with leaves: 
12 in _ $1.00 
18 in _ 1.50 
2- 3 ft... _ 2.00 
Century Plant (Agave Americana) —The Ma¬ 
guey or pulque plant of Mexico; flower stalks reach 
18 feet, the flower spike resembling a chandelier; 
will not stand the cold Winters north of Dallas. 
6 in.._ -- 
12 in.... __ 
24 in— -- 
Large specimens 
_ $ -50 
_.... .100 
_ 2.00 
$3.00 to 5.00 
Lechugia—Similar to Century Plant, but smaller 
—not over 2 feet tall; one of the most attractive of 
this group. 
Plants with leaves 8 to 10 in. long - $1.00 
12 to 15 in. long _ 1.50 
BULBS 
Amaryllis Johnsonii (Barbados Lily)— -The well 
known early blooming "Red Lily” of many gardens 
of the South; a bright crimson with white stripes 
through the petals, clusters of 3 and 4 flowers; 
price: 25$ each. 
Elephant’s Ear (Colocasia esculenta) —The 
plant that makes the Southern lawn look so beau¬ 
tiful and distinctly tropical, especially in connection 
with bananas; leaves are often 2 feet long; large 
tubers, 25$ each. 
Giant Elephant’s Ear (Colocasia macrorhiza) — 
Leaves even larger than the above and standing 
more upright, a lighter green; 50$ each. 
Tuberoses— Produce long graceful white flower 
stems during the entire Snmmer; very fragrant 
and used extensively for funerals; bulbs, 25$ dozen. 
Our nursery is inspected twice a year by State and 
Federal Nursery Inspectors and therefore all stock we 
are sending out is FREE from injurious insects, pests 
and plant diseases. 
An Official Nursery Inspection Certificate is attached 
to every shipment leaving this nursery. 
