52 House and Bedding Plants 
The STORRS & HARRISON CO. 
STANDARD GREENHOUSE PLANTS-Cont'd 
ABUTILON [Flowering Maple] 
For pot plants and for summer bedding, vases and baskets. 
The flowers are deep bell-shaped, well distributed, borne in 
profusion all summer. 
Savitzi. Sharply variegated green and white. 
Souvenir de Bonn. Deep green leaves, irregularly bordered 
with creamy white. Orange flowers, veined crimson. 
Thompson!, Flowers of orange-salmon-pink, foliage blotched 
with yellow ; a charming combination for pot plants. 
ALL: 25c each; 3 for 65c. 
AGERATUM 
Profuse flowers all season, in rounded terminal umbels, each 
floret a small round bur of protruding but soft bristles. 
Cardinal Mundelein. (New). Beautiful clusters of blue- 
purple : an intermediate shade. 
Purple Beauty. (New). Richest royal purple, extravagant, 
large bloom; plants compactly mounded. 
Riverside (New). Dwarf, compact grower, free-blooming. 
Large, full flowers, deep purplish blue. 
Wilson’s Blue. Beautiful clear blue in large clusters. 
20c each; .$1.50 per doz. By express, $10.00 per 100. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Barge Flowered for 
Inside Forcing, 
or for a one-season fall garden show. 
Oconto. Medium size ; Japanese; white. I PRICE: 
Quaker Maid. Large, pure white. I 25c each 
Smith’s Enchantress. Rose-pink. | 3 for 65c 
CORSICAN SHRIMP PLANT 
BEIiOFERONE G-uttata. A heavy wooded, branching pot- 
plant up to 2 or more feet, with dark green leaves ; almost 
continuously displaying its uniquely beautiful flowers. These 
are 2-lipped tubes, white with purple spots, surrounded by 
%-inch, heart-shaped bracts which lie flat and overlapping 
like scales, along 4 sides of a 3- to 5-inch drooping spike. 
These are very showy, salmon-red and old rose, with brightly 
contrasting extremity of primrose-yellow. 
21/^-inch, 35c each ; 3-inch, 50c. 
PARIS DAISY or ^‘Marguerite” 
A delight in the garden and in summer boxes, or winter pots. 
Boston Yellow. Single flowers, very free; deep canary. 
Mother’s Favorite. Semi-double; white, anemone center. 
Mother’s Fearl. Fully double; pure white. 
20c each; 3 for 55c: doz., $2.00. 
S.&H. DUSTY MILLER 
Beucos'tachys) 
Erect, tall-growing, heavily branching; a close network of 
skeleton leaves, silver-white at all times. Best of its kind. 
2%,-inch, 15c; $1.50 per doz. By express, $12.00 per 100. 
FUCHSIAS 40 ^ 
Black Frince. Well expanded single flowers ; carmine-lake 
color of corolla and calyx nearly alike. 
Bittle Beauty. Dwarf, single, seldom without flowers. Sepals 
carmine, corolla deep lilac. 
Pride of Orion. Semi-double with long narrow pointed car¬ 
mine sepals : fluted corolla pure white, with pink stamens. 
All 25c each; 3 for 70c. 
S.&H. PANSY PLANTS 
Thrifty started plants grown from our choicest strains as 
offered in seeds on page 12. Colqrs and markings widely 
varied, and vei-y beautiful. 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. By 
express, $3.00 per 100 ; $25.00 per 1000. 
SAINTPAULIA (African Violet) 
lonantha. Our improved grandiflora type, a choice pot plant. 
Early, uninterrupted, violet-like, deep blue; among thick, 
hairy, heart-shaped leaves. 
Each, 36c ; 3 for $1.00. 3-inch, 50c. 
Blue Boy. (New). Much deeper, more brilliant blue, the 
foliage a lighter green. 
2 14 -in. pots, 40c ; 3-in. pots, 60c, 
SANSEVIERIA 
Zeylanica. Each upright, wavy leaf arising from the roots 
is striped crosswise with broad jagged white variegation on 
dark green. 2^-inch pots, 25c; 3-in. pots, 50c. 
Baurenti. A striking novelty form, the variegation being a 
rich cream color instead of white, with the addition of a 
wide cream border around each leaf. 214 -in. pot, 35c; 3-in. 
pot, 60c; 4-in. pot made up 3 plants, $1.00. 
2^-inch pots if not noted. 
ACHYRANTHUS. Brilliant foliage plants for 
summer bedding. 
—Herbsti. Transparent leaves of rosy carmine. 
—McNally. Red stemmed ; bright green with yel 
low veins. 
Both kinds: $1.50 per doz. By expi’ess, 100, $10.00 
ABOE—True Tigfer. A vastly superior strain of 
variegated Aloe, one of the finest and most fa 
vored of succulent plants. The broad, pointed, 
thickly tubular leaves are dark green, emphat¬ 
ically spotted or “tigered” with white. 1%-in... 
ANTHERICUM Goldianum. Dense clump of 
inch-wide arching foliage, cream and green.... 
—Mandaianum. Narrow, long leaves; white, 
banded by green . 
BABY’S TEARS or “Faddy’s Wig-” (Helxine 
soleiroli). A charming little mosslike covering 
plant, useful for wall-bracket, shallow table-pot, 
or greenhouse ground. 2% inch . 
BROWABBIA, Blue Giant. All-year supply of 
solitary dark blue, star-like flowers. $1.50 doz. 
—Grandiflora Alba. Large white flowers.... 
—Viscosa Compacta, Sapphire. Dwarf plants 
always in bloom; small flowers sapphire-blue 
with white eye . 
CRASSUBA Arborescens. The fine old “Jade 
Plant” ; leaves rounded, thick and rubbery ; 
murky bronze-green. 2)4 inch . 
CUFHEA Tricolor (Cigar Plant). Useful in 
basket and window-box by showing innumerable 
little flame tipped red “cigars,” on small-leaved 
plants . 
CYFERUS Alternifolius (Umbrella Plant) . 
DRACAENA indivisa. Numerous slender, grass¬ 
like, but rigid, green leaves, the favorite center 
plant for box, vase and basket planting. 4-in. . . 
—Frag-rans. Plentiful, broad foliage of one col¬ 
or : lustrous, dark green. The plants are espe¬ 
cially hardy and trustworthy for general house 
decoration. 4 inch. 
—Sanderiana. Dark green striped creamy white 
EXACUM Atrocaeruleum. A 2-foot summer 
garden plant; blooms all summer with round, 
single flowers, bright blue with gold eye. 
FARFUGIUM Grande (Leopard Plant). Big 
round leaves, blotched yellow, cream and some¬ 
times pale rose. 4-inch ix)t plants. 
FICUS Elastica (Rubber Plant). Tough and 
hardy, fine house plant. 4-inch . 
—Repens. A fine close leaved trailing plant. .. . 
FITTONIA Arg-yroneum. Large round leaves of 
vivid green with a network of pure white veins. 
—Verschaffelti. Dark bronze-green, lit up with 
netted veining of coral-pink . 
HIBISCUS, Cooperi Tricolor. Shrubby upright 
growth with drooping irregular leaves varie¬ 
gated in greens, pinks, and white. 2)4 inch .. 
HOYA Carnosa. (Wax Plant). For pot trellis. 
Thick, rubbery leaves; unique wheel shaped 
scented flowers, waxy white with pink center. 
ZMFATIENS, Sultana Hybrids. Mixed. 
KABANCHOR Coccinea. Small, rounded, bright 
green foliage, and brilliant scarlet flowers like 
Bouvardia. A consistent bloomer during many 
weeks under adverse living-room conditions .. . 
BEMON VERBENA (Aloysia Citriodora) . 
MARANTA Kerchoviana. Big round leaves, 
spotted maroon. 2),4-inch pots . 
FANDANUS Veitchi. An attractive decorative 
plant with graceful arching foliage, light green, 
striped lengthwise with broad bands of white. 
By express, 4-in. 
PEBARGONTUM, Mrs. Bayal. The genuine 
“Pansy Geranium.” Rounded, satiny, its colors 
range from a crimsoned chocolate center through 
pink to white at the edges . 
FEFEROMIA Sanders! (Watermelon Begonia). 
Round convex leaves, dark green, striped gray 
like a Melon. 2)4-inch . 
3-inch . 
—Floridana. The oval convex leaves are of large 
size, plentiful; a shiny, smooth surface of fresh 
brilliant green, 2)4-inch . 
FIBEA (Artillery Plant). Makes a fine “wind- 
bent shrub,” or an ancient olive tree in dish gar¬ 
dening. As a pot plant is a dense, rounded mass 
of tiny round leaves, with yellowish flowers .. . 
ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS. A dainty stooling, 
branching, variegated grass : very effective for 
pot specimens, baskets or other indoor decora¬ 
tion. The main blades are about y> inch wide, 
cream color, with definite striped green edge .. 
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