CHARLOTTE M. HAINES 
ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 
New 
Everbearing 
Ponderosa 
Lemon 
NEW EVERBEARING 
PONDEROSA LEMON 
A Lemon that can bo as easily grown In a 
pot as a Geranium and which produces fruit 
weighing from one to three pounds each. 
These enormous fruits are borne on plants 
one to two feet high, growing in pots. It is 
everbearing and its fruit is delicious for 
lemonade and culinary purposes. The 
enormous Lemons have a thin rind and are 
full of acid Juice. Will thrive in any good 
soil, either indoors or out. One of the very 
iliiest plants for house culture. 
Our price is for the very best plants: 
Select, postpaid, 25c each. Extra large 
plants, by express, $1.50 to $2.50 each. 
OTAHEITE ORANGE 
An extra fine pot plant, with glossy leaves, 
the true fragrant Orange blooms and abun¬ 
dant little bright Oranges that will hang on 
the little bush like balls of gold for six 
months after they are ripe. They will bloom 
and fruit in a two-inch pot; and we have 
seen a plant In » common window that was 
but 15 inches high and had 23 oranges on it. 
With good sunlight they are never out of 
fruit from one year’s end to another, and at 
least two-thirds of the time are in flower 
also. The fruit is very sweet and handsome. 
In beauty, grace and fragrance there is 
nothing like it. 
NIc© young thrifty plants, postpaid, 
ci ach V Extra largo plants, by expross, 
$1.50 ©acha 
SURINAM DWARF CHERRY 
Ornamental as well as useful, both in 
Jlowor and fruit; and on account of its dwarf 
growth can bo grown in pots if desired like 
the Otaheite Orango. Tho fruits are rich 
bright red in color and most delicious flavor. 
A most desirable plant that will interest the 
Shtitins for house culture. 
Strong plants, 45c ©ach; 2 for S5c, 
postpaid. 
RARE TROPICAL 
FRUITS 
For Pot Culture 
These make the most in¬ 
teresting pot plants for the 
house and are the easiest of 
all pot plants to grow. Some 
are handsome in foliage, in 
blossoms, and all showy, in¬ 
teresting and luscious’ in 
fruit, and some of them fruit 
the greater part of the year. 
strawberry 
GUAVA 
A very luscious tropical 
fruit and charming house 
Plant, rivaling the famous 
Otaheite Orange in beauty. 
It is a nice, clean grower, with 
thick glossy, green leaves, 
and like the orange, it bears 
both flowers and fruit at the 
same time. The flowers are 
pure white and delightfully 
fragrant. The fruit is large, nearly the 
size of a walnut, and of a beautiful red¬ 
dish color; the flavor is delicious, sweet 
and spicy, and yet rich and delicate. It 
is very rare and interesting. The plant 
begins to bloom and bear fruit while 
quite small. Fruit makes the highly 
famed “Guava Jelly.*’ Strong plants, 45c 
each; 2 for 85c, postpaid. 
SMYRNA FIG 
A dwarf variety imported from the far East, 
of compact, hardy growth, making little wood. 
As a pot or tub plant it is extremely valuable 
either indoors or outside. It will winter safely 
in an ordinary cellar, or it can be allowed to 
harden off with a few frosts in the early fail and 
then brought indoora for growing during the 
winter. The fruit is of medium size, very 
sweet and almost seedless. For the South it is 
nearer a perpetual bearer than any other variety 
of Figs, and will produce three crops in a season. 
The ideal Fig for pot culture in the North, and 
it Is one of the rare plants that you should not 
POMEGRANATE 
A beautiful, shrubby plant of symmetrical 
growth, equallygood for bedding or pot culture 
In tho house. The blossoms are of a beautiful 
orango scarlet color. It is quite hardy in the 
South, remaining uninjured there in open 
ground in winter; In the North the plant may be 
stored In the cellar to protect it against severe 
fros L.5J ron * P ,ants r 35c ©ach; 2 for 65c r 
postpaid.- 
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