CYPHOMANDRA Fragratu, hhp< 8 ft. A handsome 
semi-tropical plant; broad showy leaves and 
white firs succeeded by scarlet fruits in great 
numbers, having the appearance and taste of 
tomatoes; a good substitute; grow in pots and 
protect in Winter in a frost-proof room or cellar. 
DASYLIRION Longiiolium, hhp, 5 ft. A magnificent 
evergreen pot plant with panicles of beautiful 
white lily-like firs; very attractive. 
DOLICHOS Llgnosus, hhp, 6 ft. Australian Pea 
Vine. A rapidly-growing, magnificent evergreen 
climber useful for covering fences or trellises 
in warm sections, excellent for suspended bas¬ 
kets further north. The lovely, wistaria-like, 
purple-red flowers are followed by attractive 
beans or seed pods, making it a showy and 
decorative plant throughout the season. 
DRACAENA, hhp, 2 ft. A pretty sub-tropical plant 
much used for pots; mixed colors. 
ECHEVERIA Secunda Glauca, hhp, 1 ft. Rosettes 
of succulent leaves; yellow and red firs. 
Mixed Species, hhp, 1 ft. Succulents with urn¬ 
shaped leaves and various colored firs. 
ERYTHRINA Crista Galli, hhp, 6 ft. Long terminal 
spikes of red firs; beautiful. 
EUCALYPTUS Citriodora, hhp, 3 ft. Sweet-scented 
foliage, very distinct; suitable for pots. 
Ficiiolia, hhp, 3 ft. Scarlet-flowering Gum. A 
showy sort with pretty Fig-shaped leaves and 
large scarlet and pink firs. 
EXACUM Aifine, hhp, 6 in. A compact free-flow- 
ering plant of the GentianJamily; firs blue with 
gold stamens; finely scented. 
FERNS 
ASPARAGUS FERNS have long been favoriter 
and are among the most beautiful of house 
plants. The seedlings are readily started and 
are showy from the beginning, quickly increas¬ 
ing in their v/ea!th of lovely, lush, green foliage. 
Falcatus, hhp, 3 ft. Beautiful vigorous plant, shin¬ 
ing dark green foliage. 
Plumosus Nanus, hhp, 18 in. Elegant foliage. 
Plumosus Robustus, hhp, 10 ft. Window vine. 
Scandens Deilexus, hhp. Nev/, a charming plant 
for suspended baskets. 
Sprengeii, Emerald Feather, hhp, 6 ft. One of 
the best plants for window boxes v/hen planted 
near the edge where it can droop over the side. 
Tenuissimus, hhp, 5 ft. Rare, very fine for pots. 
Verticillatus, hp, 15 ft. Blooms freely and has an 
abundance of red berries in late summer. 
Virgatus. hhp. A remarkably elegant feathery- 
looking pot plant from South Africa. 
Complete Special Mixture ol Asparagus. 
FERNS. Greenhouse Varieties in splendid mixture. 
Open Ground Sp ecies, choice mix, of hardy sorts. 
FUCHSIA, hhp, 2 ft. An excellent pot plant and 
fine for shady ■ places where few other plants 
v/ill answer. Seeds germinate tardily and re¬ 
quire time, care- and patience, so do not despair 
as several weeks pass before sprouts appear. 
Give the plants a moist, warm atmosphere, par¬ 
tial shade, and moderately-rich good garden 
soil containing a quantity of sand and leaf-mold, 
potting the seedlings as grov/th demands. 
Hybrid Double, finest double-flow'd mixed. 
I^brida, Double Dwari 
Early Flowering. Love¬ 
ly rich colors with 
v/hite, lilac, pink, light 
and dark blue corollas; 
mixed colors. 
Fulgens, long racemes 
of drooping scarlet firs. 
Hybrid Single, single- 
flow'd sorts m splendid 
mixture. 
Procumbens, blue firs 
during Winter; pretty 
species for hanging 
baskets. 
Complete Special Mix¬ 
ture oi Fuchsia. 
Regular pkt. 5c. 
Fuchsia 
FICUS Elastica. Indian Rubber Plant, Beautiful 
conservatory plant. 
FRAGARIA INDICA. Ornamental Yellow Straw¬ 
berry. A pretty and unusual hanging-basket 
plant with leafy runners and dainty golden 
flov/ers preceding small red "strawberries." 
FRANCOA Ramosa, Bridal Wreath, hhp, 18 in. 
Pure v/hite firs; very neat sp.. ''“s. 
FREESIAS are gaming in popularity because of 
their beauty, fragrance, and ease of culture. 
Seeds sown in pots of porous sifted soil produce 
blooming seedlings in 6 to 8 months. These 
bulbous plants are valued for winter and early 
spring blooming and the hybrids we offer are 
remarkably improved in size and color varieties. 
Ragioneri, hhbb, 1 ft. Beautiful large-flow'd hy¬ 
brids in many fine colors; blooms in Autumn 
from Spring-sown seeds. 
Tubergenii, hhbb, 1 ft. Firs of the largest size 
and finest colors produced very freely on long 
strong stems, lasting well when cut. 
GLOXINIA, hhp, 1 ft. 
These are easily grown 
from seeds and when 
sown in spring, the 
plants will begin bloom¬ 
ing about Christm.as 
and will remain in 
bloom during the win¬ 
ter. The firs are large, 
bell-shaped and of the 
most brilliant colors. 
These seeds are very 
small and require care 
in handling but start 
very readily when sown 
in pans or pots on fine¬ 
ly sifted soil and v/at- 
ered from beneath. 
Benary's Giant, an im¬ 
proved strain of sur¬ 
passing beauty, the firs 
are of enormous size, and the new, rich colors 
and variegations are amazing. They are alto¬ 
gether unrivalled. Our seeds are direct from 
Senary, and can be relied upon for vitality and 
quality. Gloxinias being one of his specialties. 
We offer the following named varieties; 
Cyclops, wine-red, bordered white, spotted throat. 
Danube, pure 'white with heavenly blue border. 
Frederick Benary, brilliant scarlet, white throat. 
Goliath, violet with blue border, spotted throat. 
Rhine, pure white with lovely pink border. 
Complete Mixture of Benary's Giant Gloxinias. 
Imperialis, Sinningia, finest dark-leaved variety 
firs beautiful, erect, often spotted. 
Vallerand's Spotted, margined and stained; su¬ 
perb varieties in splendid mixture. 
Vilmorin's French, froiii a superb collection oi 
perfect forms, containing practically every color 
and combination of shades; exceptionally good. 
Complete Special Mixture of Gloxinia. 
GASTERIA Mixed Species. Small succulent rosette 
plants, throwing up a stem with tubular red¬ 
dish or rosy firs. Decorative. 
GESNERIA Hybrida, hhp, 20 in. These are elegant 
plants akin to Gloxinias, Spring seedlings bloom¬ 
ing in late Autumn. BotTi foliage and firs are 
beautiful, the firs in many fine colors, often 
spotted. Cover the soil with chopped tobacco 
stems to ward off insects and act as a fertilizer; 
shade from hot sun during summer. 
HELIOTROPE, hhp, 1 ft. Easily-grown fiee-bloom- 
ing plants for pots or beds; firs in small clusters, 
from white to royal blue, deliciously scented. 
Lemoine's Giant, clusters of giant firs; mixed. 
Madame Bruant, deep lilac firs; a superb variety. 
Peruviana, showy light blue firs; excellent. 
Queen Marguerite, large umbels of dark blue 
flowers. 
White Lady, large pure white firs; distinct; good. 
Complete Special Mixture of Heliotrope. 
Jumbo pkt. 10c. 
GEO. W. PARK SEED COMPANY 
