BELOPERONE GUTTATA—Shrimp Plant 
or Dwarf Chuperosa. Inflorescence with 
showy red-brown bracts, closely imbri- 
cated in gracefully drooping form. 
Makes an interesting pot plant for win- 
dow garden or greenhouse, and careful 
pinching and training will produce well- 
branched, bushy specimens. Plants, each 
35c; 3 for $1.00. 
BILLBERGIA NUTANS—The § Tricolor 
Flower. Delightful pot plant, illustrated 
opposite. Pretty pendant blossoms in 
tricolor effect, the bracts bright red, 
the petals green edged with vivid blue. 
Requires less light than most other pot 
plants. A Brazilian epiphyte, making 
little root. Easily handled. Each 40c; 
3 for $1.10. 
IRESINE HERBSTI—Brilliantly colored and easy foliage 
pot plant. The leaves are richest red to crimson, with 
markings of velvety maroon. Also suited for outside 
summer use in manner of Geranium. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
MOREA IRIDOIDES JOHNSONI—This beauty handles eas- 
ily as a pot plant. Big Iris-formed flowers to four inch di- | 
ameters, pure white with wide yellow patch at petal base, 
and just a touch of blue on,inner segment. Each blossom 
remains open for about three days, and established plants 
Mae have many blossoms. Good single-crown divisions, 
each 75c. 
LANTANA—The Lantanas make showy and rather easy 
pot plants, throwing their brightly colored trusses of Ver- 
bena-like flowers in both summer and winter. We offer 
three sorts. GOLDEN KING—Wide trusses of rich golden 
yellow. Each 40c. SENSATION—Here the trusses are 
soft pink. Each 40c. RADIATION—Compact clusters of 
bronze-orange flowers. Each 40c. One plant each of the 
three Lantanas for $1.10. 
ACALYPHA SANDERI—Chenille Plant. A most striking 
plant and easy to grow. The flowers are carried as long, 
trailing ropes of compact red fluff, rather like certain 
Christmas decorations. Each 45c. 
HEREROA NELII—Elk’s-horn Plant. Ros- 
ettes of strange, outspraying leaves in 
form that simulates the horns of an Elk 
or a Moose. Rather showy, fluffy flowers 
of brightest yellow. Illustrated opposite. 
Plants, each 35c. 
CHINESE HIBISCUS DOUBLE CRIMSON 
—Tender species with big double flowers 
of rich red. Excellent large pot or tub 
plant. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
IMPATIENS SULTANI MIXED—Sultan’s Balsam. Delight- 
ful long-bloomers for the semi-shady corner, the porch or 
the east window. Translucent stems. Flowers in many 
bright colorings. Young plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
ENGLISH IVY—A selected form for pot culture, with 
rather small leaves, close, short branchings and a compact 
growth. English Ivy is winter-hardy in the Middle States 
and may be used also as outdoor ground cover or in rock 
gardens. Young plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
MOTHER-OF-PEARL PLANT—The graceful branches end 
each in great rosettes of thick and succulent leaves that 
seem to have been carved from mother-of-pearl in all 
its pink-hinting, translucent glossiness. Graptopetalum 
paraguayense. Each 30c; 3 for 85c. 
ASPARAGUS FERN—Asparagus plumosus nanus. Masses 
of dense, lace-like foliage in brightest green. Airy, near- 
horizontal fronds arch gracefully from upright plants. 
Each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
BEGONIA INDIAN MAID—A most handsome variety that 
tends to keep in almost continuous bloom. Flowers of sal- 
mon-toned red are carried over foliage of richest mahog- 
any coloring. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
FAUCARIA TIGRINA—Called Tiger’s Jaw from the thick, 
triangular, opposed leaves, edgeset with interlocking teeth. 
Big, fluffy yellow flowers. An attractive plant, well grown. 
Each 35c. 
CHLOROPHYTUM ELATUM—Walking Anthericum. Deco- 
rative pot plant with rosettes of pointed, white-striped 
leaves and sprays of little white flower-stars, the same 
plants bearing also, high in air, baby plants like the par- 
ent. Finally the flower-stems arch over and the new pas- 
senger-plants take root, Plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 



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