Cooperanthes—these are tiny Amaryllid hybrids between Cooperia and Zephy- 
ranthes, originated in India. A wide variety of shades. Second generation of these 
bulbs, 50c each. Lovely and persistent. 
Alpinia speciosa (A. nutans) —the striking tropical Shell Lily, with tuberous 
roots, one of the “Ginger Lily” tribe. We have two types, one tall (6 to 11 feet) and 
the other medium height, @ $1.00 per root. 
Hedychium coronarium—-another Ginger Lily, the perfumed (like a Gardenia) 
Butterfly Lily, white, used as Lei flowers in Hawaii; 4 to 6 feet. Strong roots, $1.00 
each. 
Hedychium flavum—a yellow form, $1.00 each. 
Alpinia formosanum—a dwarf (3 to 4 feet) species of the Shell Lily, makes a 
nice low hedge, border plant or clump, 50c each. 
Maranta arundinacea variegata—the attractive white and green form of the 
arrowroot plant, a handsome summer growing ornamental foliage plant. Tubers 50c 
each. 
Phaomeria Speciosa (Amomum magnificum) —the giant Torch Ginger of Hawaii, 
red and pink, another member of the Ginger Lily tribe, rare, $5.00 each as available, 
small plants only, which will take years to grow, but are very much worthwhile. 
Epiphyllum oxypetalum—‘‘night blooming cereus;’’ we grow it on palm trees in 
the axils of the old leaves; rocted plants $1.00, cuttings, 50c each. White flowers 
several times in summer. Can be grown in pots with extra care in watering and 
drainage. Free blooming. 
Belemcanda Chinensis—The Blackberry Lily, good in Florida. An interesting 
irid, with orange-red flowers atop an iris-like fan of leaves, and followed by clusters 
of black, shining seeds. Hardy. 25c each. 
Sauromatum guttatum—-one of the remarkable oriental Aroids, called ‘‘Emperor 
of the East,’’ and having handsome palmate foliage in summer following a sinister- 
appearing but handsome, spotted calla-like bloom which smells like something rancid 
briefly. Small to medium bulbs, 50c and $1.00. Blooming this one is a horticultural 
adventure. 
Tulbaghia violacea—an unusual and pretty South African plant, something like 
a little Agapanthus, having onion-smelling foliage if bruised. Dainty lavender flowers 
in pendant umbels, 50c each. 

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