Calostemma 
PURPUREA. Rare Austraian Amarylilis. 
Leaves linear produced after the flowers. 
These are dark purple, about one-half inch 
long, 10 to 20 in an umbel on a slender 
18-inch stalk. Unusual and attractive. Pre- 
fers light soil, rich in humus, and sunny 
exposure. Water well during the growing 
season. Summer blooming. July-October. 
$2.00 doz. 
Fancy Leaved Caladium 
Tuberous plants with brilliantly colored 
foliage that are very useful for indoor. or 
outdoor culture. They should be started in 
pots indoors and planted out after the 
weather becomes warm, in a shady loca- 
tion. They demand liberal moisture and 
appreciate feeding. They may also be 
grown to perfection in pots in a rich com- 
post. After the leaves die down they must 
be dug out of the ground and stored in dry 
sand in a warm place. Delivery January 
to May. All varieties, 40c each. . Fine mix- 
ture, $3.00 doz. 
CANDIDUM. Snow-white with green 
veins and network. Narrow green border. 
Fine Easter variety. 
HORTILANIA. Center of leaf shining 
crimson with slight bluish tint. Narrow 
green border, strong grower. 
ITACAPUS. Entire leaf dark red of a 
rust shade; narrow border with red dot- 
tings. One of the most beautiful Caladiums. 
JOHN PEED. Bold plant with many 
leaves. Center transparent cherry-red, 
light green margin. 
LORD DERBY. Delicate transparent rose 
with dark green ribs and narrow green 
edge. Abundant foliage. Very similar to 
ROUrS He ca 
MACAHYBA. Dark moss green profuse- 
ly spotted and mottled with transparent 
lilac blotches. Heavy scarlet ribs. 
MRS. EDITH E. MEAD. Leaf Snow- 
white (not transparent), with red ribs (no 
veins), and narrow green edge. Very 
showy. 
MRS. W. B. HALDEMAN. Glowing-pbright 
pink with narrow green edge. Varies to a 
deep pink according to soil used. 
POECILE ANGLAIS. Dwarf, many- 
leaved type with wavy leaves of deep 
crimson having a bluish overcast and bor- 
dered metallic green. One of the best. 
MRS. SANDERS. Roundish, dark green 
leaf, heavily blotched. Transparent deep 
rose. 
Ceropegia 
Rosary Vine 
Succulent hanging basket plants for the 
glasshouse or in the open in the South. 
Excellent house plant. The very thin, 
wiry stems hang straight down with the 
fleshy leaves along their length about every 
two inches. Odd purplish flowers. In mild 
sections they may also be used as ground 
cover of climbers. Keep bulbs barely moist 
until growth starts. Delivery any time. 
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Ceropegia Woodii 
BARKLEYI. Very much like Woodii in 
color of foliage, but with larger and more 
pointed leaves. Extremely rare. Bulbs or 
rooted cuttings, 25c, 
