VESTAL’S TENDER PLANTS 
HIBISCUS (Rose of China) 
Tropical shrubs for pot-growing or bedding, used in 
the far South. Flowers are like immense double holly¬ 
hocks. First size, 15c; second size, 30c; large size, 50c. 
Brilliantissima. Blazing scarlet, flushed orange, deep 
crimson in the center. Extra fine. Single. See color 
illustration on page 36. 
Peachblow. Double flowers, 5 inches across, of clear 
soft pink. 
Subviolacea. Semi-double, carmine tinted violet. 
BRANCHING IVY 
A more branching type of the familiar house Ivy 
with deep green foliage marked with lighter colored 
midrib and veins. See color illustration on page 37. 
Plants are 25c, 35c, and 50c each, according to size. 
LANTANAS 
These are shrubby plants for sunny places and are 
perfectly hardy in the far South. They make beautiful 
tub- or pot-plants. 
15c each; 4 for 50c. 
A. Cook. Orange and yellow flowers changing to 
bright rose. 
Alba Perfecta. Pure white. The finest of the color. 
Golden Plume. Magnificent pure golden yellow. 
Jacob Schultz. Bright golden yellow, changing to 
orange with red center. 
Javotte. Center bright yellow with a lighter edge. 
Pink Beauty. Silvery rose flowers with center of soft 
yellow. 
Radiation. Opens orange-yellow, turning red. 
Sunset. Deep orange-red flowers, changing to vivid 
crimson. 
Violet King. Light yellow and pink, changing to pink 
and orange and then to a deep violet-maroon shade. 
WEEPING LANTANA 
A graceful, drooping plant with aromatic foliage and 
large clusters of lilac or purplish pink flowers. 15c each; 
4 for 50c. 
GIANT WHITE MOONFLOWER 
A vigorous vine with huge, salver-shaped, glistening 
white flowers at night. A fence or wall covered with 
these lovely white blooms is a beautiful sight to greet 
the early riser. Although a night bloomer, the flowers 
keep open some time after daybreak. 15c each. 
Crinum 
FOR THE HOME, continued 
JASMINES 
Cape. A splendid shrub with delightfully fragrant, 
double flowers, 2^^ inches across. 6 to 8 in., 30c each; 
12 to 15 in., 50c each; 2-ft., field-grown plants, $1.50 
each. 
Dwarf Cape. It grows not over a foot high, but it 
spreads 2 to 3 feet. Flowers double, white, very fra¬ 
grant. Leaves small and shiny, glossy green. A 
valuable plant for the rock-garden. Plants from 3-in. 
pots, 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
Day-blooming. A quick-growing evergreen shrub with 
trusses of sweetly scented white flowers, useful for 
cutting. 15c each. 
Night-blooming. Tender shrub, easy to grow, with 
clusters of beautiful white flowers in great profusion. 
Great at night. 15c each. 
OLEANDERS 
An evergreen shrub with brilliantly colored flowers. 
Desirable for hedges and for planting in exposed sit¬ 
uations. 
Lilian Henderson. Double; white; fragrant. 
Double Red. A strong plant with good blooms. 
All varieties, 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
Blooming-size plants, 35c each; 3 for $1.00 
PLUMBAGO 
A well-known tub or conservatory shrub with brilliant 
sky-blue flowers. 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
PHILODENDRON 
A quick-growing, slender vine for fern-dishes, wall- 
pockets, and baskets. Grows under any condition. 
Dark Green or Variegated Leaves. 20c each; 3 for 50c. 
SCARLET SAGE (Salvia Splendens) 
The most popular summer bedding annual. Easy to 
grow and is not bothered by diseases and insects. A 
blaze of scarlet all summer long. 10c each; 12 for 75c; 
100 for $5.00. 
THUNBERGIA (Black-eyed Susan) 
A quick-growing vine with white, cream, yellow and 
orange flowers marked with a deep black eye. This is a 
splendid plant for covering arbors, arches, fences and 
walls, as it blooms over such a long season. 10c each; 
3 for 25c. 
Tender Bulbs 
CRINUM 
Fimbriatum (Angel’s Lily; Milk and Wine Lily). Pure 
white flowers with a delicate pink stripe in the center 
of each petal. Very fragrant. Superb pot-plants; 
hardy outdoors in the far South. Large bulbs, 50c ea. 
Pink. Pink-flowering Lily for pots or for bedding out¬ 
doors in the far South. Large bulbs, 50c each. 
GUERNSEY LILY (Nerine) 
Sarniensis (Spider Lily). A lovely plant for borders 
and gardens in the South, or potting where it is not 
hardy. The dazzling scarlet flowers appear in the 
autumn and winter. 18-inch stems are topped with 
umbels of several flowers which last for a long tirne. 
Makes an Interesting cut-flower. Blooming-size 
bulbs, 20c each; 6 for $1.00. 
TUBEROSES 
Deliciously fragrant flowers of waxen texture in close 
spikes on tall stems. Usually grown as pot-plants, but 
the bulbs are hardy out-of-doors in the extreme South. 
Mexican. Pure waxy white, single, fragrant flowers on 
tall stems. Perpetual bloomer. 10c each; 12 for 75c. 
Hibiscus Brilliantissima is a glorious flower 
JOS. W. VESTAL & SON, Box 871, Little Rock, Ark. 
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