The flowers are drooping, the petals standing, 
upright. When growing and blooming the’ 
soil should be kept continually moist. They 
like a moist temperature and partial shade. 
Where they are liable to dry out place the pots 
inside of larger pots, with Sphagnum Moss be¬ 
tween them, and also over the soil. We have 
three colors, red, pink and white. 
Price, 20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents. 
CYPERUS Alternifolius. -‘Umbrel¬ 
la Plant”, or “Water Palm”. A graceful aquatic 
sedge much prized as a window foliage plant. 
The leaves are unrbrella-like, graceful, rich 
green, and borne at the summit of strong stems. 
It can be grown in a pot or in an aquarium. 
For a large window plant grow it in a pot, 
shifting as the roots begin to crowd until it 
occupies an 8-inch pot. It likes a rich, porous, 
well-drained soil, and to be well-watered dur¬ 
ing the growing season. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 5 for 50 cents. 
I>AISY Margnerile. Two feet high 
branching and forming a bushy, tree-like plant 
Covered with Daisy-like flowers; fine for speci¬ 
mens and for cutting, white flowered with yel¬ 
low center. 
Whitmanl. A feathery, ostrich-plumed 
Fern, of wonderful beauty. 
Seotti. A condensed, dwarf, compact form 
of the Boston. A very decorative and popular 
Fern - 50 cts each; 3 for $1.00 
3FICIIP! Ripens. A lovely creeping 
plant with small, graceful foliage. It is an ele¬ 
gant plant for a small pot, and very desirable 
In the South for covering bbildings. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 5 for 50 cents. 
HETROCEIVTRON AStonm. A free- 
growing and free-blooming pot plant, the flow¬ 
ers not unlike a Cherry bloom,borne in clurters. 
The plants are sure to bloom in winter, even 
under unfa vorable conditions. A ' specimen 
grown in a large pot is exceedingly attractive. 
15 cts each; 2 for 25 cts; 5 for 50 cts. (Page 36) 
CYCLAMEN. B»orsic«im Gigan- 
team. Ot easy culture, and blooms abundant¬ 
ly in the window during the winter season. 
Yellow. With darker eye. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 5 for 50 cents. 
ERANTHEHIEM PulclieUum. Ex¬ 
ceedingly desirable winter-blooming plant. 
Flowers rich blue, freely and continuously pro¬ 
duced; three feet high, branching and showing 
a mass of bloom. Hardy in the South, where 
it delights in sandy soil and a sunny situation, 
io cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 5 for 50 cents. 
EliPATORIUM. Pot Plant, 2J feet high, 
covered with white, Ageratum-like flowers. 
jkiparium. White brush-like flowers in 
clusters; large leaves, sure bloomer. 
SerrulittuiM. Flowers, white in clusters. 
15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents; 5 for 50 cents. 
PERNS. Of easy culture,requiring a loose, 
porous, well-drained soil made up of woods 
earth, some fibrous loam and a good proportion 
of sand. The plants do well in an east window, 
or where they will get but very little sun. 
Boston. One of the largest, handsomest 
of all house Ferns. 
