NOVELTY AND GENERAL CATALOG 
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Anthurium Andreanum Hybrids (Manda) —After twenty years of hybridizing 
1 u h f Ve n ^ W 0V * er 1 twenty fine named varieties, varying from richest red to the purest 
white. One of the easiest growing and free flowering plants in cultivation. The 
flowers are most durable, lasting three months on the plant and one month when 
cut. Price of flowering size plants, our selection, $1.00 each; 6 plants in 6 named 
varieties for $9.00; 12 plants in 12 rare varieties for $25.00. 
Anthericum Commosum— The type from which A. Mandaianum was raised. 
Compact plant with bright green leathery foliage and long streamers with young 
plants, making an ideal plant in green color what A. Mandaianum does in variegated 
Price, 25c. each; $2.50 per dozen. 
Asparagus Retroflexus— Fine addition to this useful class of green decorative plants, 
upright growth of very light green foliage, making a fine plant or useful cut greens 
tor artistic decoration. Strong plants at 50c. each; $5.00 per dozen; specimens $1.00 to $2.00. 
Geranium, Everblooming Scarlet (Manda)— One of the grandest varieties as a bedder 
or for winter flowering under glass. Plant free growing, producing innumerable large 
trusses of flowers. The individual flowers are bright scarlet red, as large as a silver 
dollar and last well. Price, 2 1 /4-inch pots, 15c. each; $1.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 100 
Strong specimens in 4-inch pots at 50c. each; $5.00 per dozen. 
Selaginella Mandaiana (Manda)- —One of the surprises that came with an Orchid 
importation. Extraordinary quick grower, forming a fine compact plant of drooping 
habit. Excellent plant for any purpose, especially for baskets or edges of greenhouse 
benches or flower boxes. Not only the beauty of the plants is to be recommended, 
but the extreme hardiness of the plant, as it is the most durable and easiest growing 
Selaginella in cultivation. Strong plants, 50c. each; $5.00 per dozen. 
Ten New Tradescantias of great interest and usefulness. Collection of 10 varieties, 
one of each, $2.50. 
Tradescantia Laekenensis —White, green and pink foliage. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Fluminensis —Green, small foliage, white flower. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Thuringia —Green and white foliage, 25c. each. 
Tradescantia South Orange Golden (Manda) —Bright golden yellow foliage. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Aureo-Striata —Foliage green with yellow stripe. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia versicoloi —Beautiful green, white, red and pink. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Hypophaea —Upright, red stems and foliage, 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Lanceoiata —Foliage large, green and downy. 25c. each. 
Tradescantia Bengalensis —Foliage small, red, fleshy, flowers blue. 35c. each. 
Tradescantia Dracaenoides —Dracaena-like, forming strong streamers. 50c. each. 
Salvia Golden Dwarf (Manda) —Beautiful dwarf-growing plant, making fine compact 
globular mounds of bright golden foliage superior to Golden Bedder Coleus. Price: 15c. 
each; $1.50 per dozen; $12.00 per 100. 
Begonia, Christmas Red (Manda) —A seeding from Semperflorens and Mrs. Wm. 
S. Kimball, of close, compact habit with bright glossy foliage; profusion of bright- 
red flowers, being at its best from Christmas until Easter, but flowering all year 'round. 
Price, 25c. each; $2.50 per dozen. 
Begonia, Mrs. Wm. S. Kimball (Manda) —A grand greenhouse flowering variety of 
upright growth and produces beautiful shell-pink flowers from Christmas until after 
Easter. Nice plants. Price, 35c. each; $3.50 per dozen. 
Fourcroya Watsonii— A remarkable plant with long thick leaves, beautifully colored 
with broad stripes of yellow and red on bright green ground; a rare plant. Price on 
application. 
Dracaena Kelleriana (Keller) —Improvement on D. Godseffiana, being of a more 
compact growth and better colored foliage. Price, $1.00 each. 
Dracaena Rothiana —Not a new but rare plant of which great merit of extreme 
hardiness has only now been discovered. As the plate shows, it is of a compact growth 
with thick leathery foliage, green with narrow white margin. One of the best decorative 
plants for home, greenhouse or out-of-doors in the summer. Price, strong plants, $1.00 
each; $10.00 per dozen. Extra large, $2.50 each. 
New Antirrhinum Nelrose—A beautiful, silvery pink variety of this popular flower. 
Is continuously in bloom. Requires no disbudding and is the best pink variety for 
bedding outdoors. Blooms continuously all winter in the greenhouse. Price, 15c. 
per plant; $1.50 per dozen. 
