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Retail List Sept. 1949 
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R. Gardner Wilson — Route 2, Box 594, Miami, Florida y OCT 281949 ; 
Nursery at 9550 S. Ludlum Rd, 1 Mile East of Kendall Phone 48-556 a 
FLOWERING POT PLANTS: S. Department of Agricultur 
Anthurium Scherzerianum - red flowers $1.25 
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae - tropical bleeding heart 075 
Crossandra infundibuliformis - ever—blooming, orange flowers 265 
Episcia coccinea, E. cupreata, E. Silver Sheen - red flowers 1.00 
Episcia splendens, new, rare - red flowers 1.50 
Episcia chontalensis - very rare - blue flowers 1.50 
Ixora coccinea - heads of red flowers 065 
Naegelia zebrina - leaves velvety, beautifully mottled; orange fls. 1.00 
N. cinnabarina - leaves like red velvet; fls. orange yellow 1.50 
Plectranthus oertendahlii - procumbent, pretty lvs.; airy fls. 075 
Ruellia makoyana — foliage nicely colored, fls. deep pink “Yt 
Spathiphyllum Clevelandii - many, waxy strap lvs; fls. white 1.00 
Spathiphyllum floribundum - new, from Colombia 1.75 
FOLIAGE PLANTS: 
Alocasia macrorhiza variegata - green and white lvs. 1.00 
Anthurium Bakeri - strap leaves; showy red seed 075 
Anthurium crystallinum - dark green lvs, silvery veins 1.25 
Begonia scandens — waxy-leaf climber or trailer 250 
Bertolonia marmorata — hairy lvs. veined with silver; pink fils. 3.00 
B. pubescens — hairy brownish leaves; pink flowers LeU 
Chamaedora, Guatamala species - slender suckering shade palm 1.50 
Cissus discolor - showy vine, lvs. beautifully marked, reddish below 1.25 
Cissus quadrangularis - odd plant with square stems °50 
Cochliostema - rosettes of bronzy foliage 075 
Costus melacaulis - whorls of rounded, hairy lvs. on short stems 2.00 
Eranthemum elegans - gray, green and white foliage 075 
BE. atropurpureum - three shades of metallic red 075 
B. eldorado - leaves with netted yellow veins ide 
Fittonia argyroneura - progaaten white netted-veined lvs. 075 
F. Verschaffeltii regrs.: " m 1.00 
Hoffmannia Ghiesbreghtii - large, bronzy green, pointed lvs. 1.00 
H, refulgens - bronzy, heavily corrugated leaves 5.00 
Homalocladium (Muehlenbeckia) platycladum - ribbon plant 50 
Homalomena neo-guinensis - leaves with white markings 1.50 
Hypoestis sanguimolenta - green leaves with pink dots .60 
Maranta Kerchoveana -— pale green lvs. with brown spots - Prayer Plant .75 
Maranta ornata var. rosea lineata-green lvs. with pink lines 1.50 
Passiflora trifasciata - vine with lobed purple and pink lvs. 1.25 
Pellionia daveauana - trailer with silvery pointed lvs. 075 
P, pulchra — dark mottled leaves; trailer 075 
Peperomia sandersii - watermelon peperomia » 35 
P. quadrangularis - trailing watermelon peperomia; new, rare 075 
Platycerium alcicorne - epiphytic staghorn fern 750 
Selaginella willdenovii - Peacock Fern 075 
Talinum patens variegata - very white variegations ies" 
Trichosporum lobbianun - waxy leaves, orange red flowers 075 
Zingiber officinale - commercial ginger plant 1.00 
PHILODENDRONS, etc. 
Philodendron dubia - deep cut leaves lee) 
a lacerum - leaves with scalloped edges 25 
ze erubescens — red colorings See 
. verrucosum - fuzzy petioles, nice markings 1.00 
Monstera acuminata - small, lopsided, perforated lvs. 1.00 
Pothos aureus var. Marble Queen - white variegations e005 
Syngonium auritum - very dark green, 3-parted leaves Lee5 
n podophyllum - _leaves_ overcast with _blue-gray 075 
General Terms: Cash with dider, “We ship by insured Parcel Post on all 
orders of =3.00 or more to any point in the United States. On order of 
less than $3.00, please include 50¢ to cover costs of postage, packing 
and handling. We prefer not to ship during cold weather. 
Special Handling and Special Delivery: Either of these services may save 
a delay of one to several days. This can mean the difference between a 
robust or a wilted plant on arrival. If you want either of these services, 
please include remittance to cover same, 
