ORNITHOGALUM 
The Ornithogalums although native to Europe, Asia and Africa are widely 
planted in the United States. They may be grown in the open or as pot 
plants. For winter blooming in pots set in a cool place to encourage root 
growth and then into a sunny window. 
ORNITHOGALUM ARABICUM 
This variety has numerous star shaped white flowers with jet black centers. 
Desirable for window gardens. 
3¥tore2bewll2 fore Scer ostpald 
ORNITHOGALUM AUREUM 
Clusters of rich golden yellow flowers on sturdy 12” stems. Good for potting. 
Sitor 40c.a1 2 tor 91.00 
ORNITHOGALUM THYRSOIDES 
Sometimes called African Hyacinth. Produces fragrant clusters of white 
flowers on 18 to 20” stems. Plant in sun or light shade. Cut flowers will last 
up to several weeks. 
Single flowers 3 for 25c; 75c per dozen. 
Double flowers 3 for 45c; $1.50 per dozen. 
NAMED COLEUS 
Beautiful variegated foliage plants easily grown in full or part shade. They 
like heat and will freeze in’ cold weather. We offer a fine assortment of 
colors and you may identify the following descriptions by name. Plants ready 
for March shipment. Early orders appreciated. 
CALICO 
Leaves splotched with many colors, no definite patterns. Colors are green, 
yellow, maroon red, brown, purple, with no one color predominating. 
GREEN AND WHITE 
Stems and veins are purplish red.with the center of the leaves a yellow white. 
The edges of the leaves are a vivid green |” wide. 
PERSIAN CARPET 
Leaves are highly colored, the centers being a brilliant rose pink sometimes 
quite red, the margins about 3-8” wide blotched brown, green, yellow and 
maroon. Very effective. 
PINK VELVET 
Leaf centers are a field of rose pink, splotched with pinkish brown, and the 
edge is 1-8” of vivid light green. Colorful and interesting with a velvet 
sheen. 
GREEN BEAUTY 
A light green color, with occasional brownish purple spots or edgings on 
leaves. Ideal in a collection to contrast with other plants. 
