Asparagus Plumosus Nanus 
African Violet 
Baby Tears 
Beloperone Guttata 
CROWN OF THORNS— 15c 
EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS—A curious 
plant, with thick, flashy twining stems, 
which are covered with sharp, stout 
spines nearly an inch long. The foliage 
is bright green and the flowers are a 
beautiful coral-pink. 15c each; 3 for 
40c. 
SCARLET PLUME—20c 
EUPHORBIA JACQUINIFLORA — A 
favorite, producing long, graceful sprays 
of bright orange-scarlet flowers. Should 
be grown as a pot plant, and as such is 
an excellent subject for the window or 
conservatory. 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
ERLANGEA TOMENTOSA—20c 
A beautiful winter blooming house plant 
very much like the Ageratum. Leaves soft 
grayish green and scented. Flowers in 
clusters, many to a head, double, of a 
mauve or lilac color, and lasting two or 
three months in winter. 20c each; 3 for 
50c. 
ENGLISH IVIES 
HEDERA HELIX—An excellent variety 
for cultivation in the house, being a free 
grower with very beautiful broad, glossy 
green leaves. Should have good light and 
be watered sparingly. 10c each; large 
plants 20c. 
VARIEGATA—Same as above except 
leaves are beautifully variegated with 
silvery w hite. 20c each; larger plants, 
from three-inch pots, 35c each. 
PARLOR IVY— 10c 
RAPID CLIMBER—Senecio Scandens. 
A strong growing climbing vine w r ith 
bright green foliage. Especially suitable 
for indoor hanging baskets, boxes, vases 
and trellis work. 10c each. 
FOUNTAIN OF GOLD— 20c 
GENISTA MENTOR—This beautiful 
plant well deserves the great popularity 
it has gained. The drooping branches are 
covered with delicate sage-green foliage, 
and every twig tipped with a long raceme 
of exquisite pea-shaped blossoms of pure 
canary color, almost hiding the foliage* 
and suggesting the name, “Fountain of 
Gold.” 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
TRANSVAAL DAISY— 35c 
GERBERA JAMESONI—The plant is of 
vigorous growth forming a dense tuft of 
leaves from the crown from which it 
sends up in constant succession stout 
stems 12 to 18 inches long w r hich are 
terminated with single daisy-like flowers 
varying in color from blush white and 
salmon pink to brilliant scarlet which we 
can supply only in mixture at 35c 
each; 6 for $2.00. 
LACE FERN—15c 
ASPARAGUS—General utility, green 
trailing plants. 
—plumosus nanus. Feathery foliage on 
thin hard stems, in long emerald sprays; 
a rich setting for cut flowers. 
—Sprengeri. Mostly used in boxes and 
baskets; its long, dense trails provide 
the best dark streamers of any vine. 
15c each; 3 for 40c; large plants from 
four-inch pots, 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
GEO. H. ME 
' ifACALYPHA TRICOLOR—15c 
A beautiful plant w ith large and highly 
colored leaves, bright red marked w r ith 
blotches of crimson-bronze. The plant 
produces flowers in the form of short 
drooping crimson spikes. This Acalpha is 
really a bedding plant as highly and richly 
colored as crotons. 15c each; $1.00 per 
dozen. 
COMET FLOWER— 20c 
ACALYPHA SANDERII—Leaves are 
dark green, from the axil of each of 
which springs a long, drooping spike of 
glowing crimson-scarlet, nearly an inch 
in diameter and from 18 to 24 inches 
long, very velvety in texture. 20c each; 
3 for 50c. 
AFRICAN VIOLET—30c 
SAINTPAULIA IONANTHA—A very 
useful and charming pot plant now in 
very popular demand. Flowers resem¬ 
bling violets of a very rich violet-blue 
color enhanced by the golden antlers, 
which lend a beautiful contrast. Foliage 
is similar to the Gloxinia. Plants are 
dwarf. It blooms luxuriantly, especially 
in the winter months. 30c each; 3 for 
75c. 
r ABUTILON or FLOWERING MAPLE 
15c 
A good plan, if you wish to flower them 
in the house during winter, is to plant in 
pots and plunge in the garden, as they can 
then be lifted in the fall without disturbing 
the roots. 15c each; 2 for 25c. 
DRIVEN SNOW—Pure white, bell-shaped 
flower, blooming without intermission, 
being planted out or grown in pots; 
splendid winter bloomer. 
SPLENDENS—A beautiful deep red 
variety, dwarf. 
BIRD OF PARADISE—25c 
This striking and attractive flower has 
become widely popular. The blossoms are 
of a rich golden yellow, about 2J^ inches 
in diameter, produced in large trusses, the 
most striking feature being the long, in¬ 
curving stamens and pistils of a beautiful 
bright crimson color. 25c each; 2 for 40c. 
BABY TEARS—15c 
(Irish Moss) (Baby Tears) (Hexline) 
Drooping and clinging habit. A compact, 
dense growing plant with miniature leaves, 
is of neat habit and while forming a 
rounded mass of moss-like foliage, is of 
partially creeping or drooping tendency 
which adds much to its gracefulness. A 
most attractive plant for shaded window 
boxes. Grows easily under livingroom con¬ 
ditions, likes a good loamy, cool, damp 
soil. 15c each; 3 for 40c. 
• • • Include 10c 
for Postage and Packing on Orders 
of less than Si .00 except on Num¬ 
bered Collections. • • • • 
LEN, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
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