UMBRELLA PLANT Cyperus alternifolius. Always 
presents an attractive appearance as a pot plant or in 
the water garden. 
Small, 10c; Med. 25c; Large, 50c. 
WATER HYACINTH Piaropus crassipes. A beautiful 
floating water plant with bright blue flowers borne in 
hyacinth like spikes. One of the very best water gar¬ 
den plants. 
Small, 15c; Med. 25c; Large, 50c. 
Pig. 54—Air Pines and Spanish Moss growing on a limb 
of a Cypress Tree. 
AIR PLANTS 
Hang these plants fastened to rough bark in moss in 
the air above your other plants and sprinkle when water¬ 
ing your plants. 
BUTTERFLY ORCHID Epidendram tampense. A Flo¬ 
rida native orchid found growing on large trees in the 
dense jungles. Flowers greenish brown in racemes, lip 
white marked with rose purple. See Illustration Page 1. 
Small, 25c; Med. 50c; Large, $1.00. 
AIR PLANT or AIR PINE Tillandsia. Resembles pine¬ 
apple plants, growing upon large trees. Flowers purplish 
blue or white. A real oddity. 
Small, 10c; Med. 25c; Large, $1.00. 
SPANISH MOSS Dendropogan usneoides. The well 
known wild, long moss found growing all over Florida. 
Beautiul and odd. 
Small, 10c; Med. 25c; Large, $1.00. 
Fig. 55 .. 56 .. 57 .. 58 _ 59 _ 60 
Fig. 55—Lace Asparagus Fern. Fig. 56—Tape Worm 
Plant. Fig. 57—Asparagus Fern. Fig. 58—Artillery 
Plant. Fig. 59—Pteris Fern. Cut Leaved. Fig. 60— 
Pteris Fern Variegated. 
FERNS 
ASPARAGUS FERN Asparagus sprengeri. Fine for 
urns, pots and porch boxes. The white flowers and red 
berries are very attractive. 
Seed per pkt 10c. Plants, Small, 10c; Med. 25c; Large, 50c. 
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