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Lavender Lady 
AFRICAN VIOLET 
Or Saintpaulia. Lovely, fréeé blooming 
house plants. All plants are from 2% in. pots. 
BLUE BOY—Blooms almost the entire 
year, bearing in profusion its lovely purple 
flowers with tiny golden centers, Each, 74c. 
BLUE GIRL—Plant Pat. No. 535. Color 
similar to Blue Boy, but the leaves are heart- 
shaped and each leaf has an ivory white 
marking at leaf axil. Each, 78c. 
DU PONT BLUE—This variety has a com- 
pact method of growth. The rather round 
heart shaped leaves are thick, with deeply 
toothed edges and grow quite large. The 
flowers are very large and held well above 
the foliage in clusters of 2 to 5. The color is 
a rich deep purple. Each, $1.50, 
DOUBLE DUCHESS—Plant habit and 
foliage is the same as Blue Boy. It has deep 
purple flowers with from 8 to 20 petals. The 
backs of the blossoms are sometimes nearly 
white and often lack stamens, The blossoms 
are fastened to their stems in such a way 
they do not fall but must be picked off. This 
variety is also probably sold_ under the name 
of Double Blue Boy or Double Russian, 
Each, $1.59. 
LAVENDER LADY—Light lavender. Very 
free bloomer. Each, $1.50. 
PINK BEAUTY—Plant Pat. No. 514. Ex- 
quisite pink flowers with yellow stamens. 
Each, 89e. 
SAILOR BOY—Light blue. Each, 98c. 
WHITE LADY—Plant Pat. No. 597. The 
best white produced to date. Large perfect 
flowers, Each, 93ce. 
REDHEAD—Reddish-violet, Perhaps the 
nearest to red. Choice. Each, $1.39. 
A HANDBOOK FOR 
AFRICAN VIOLET GROWERS 
By Mary Margaret Odom 
A complete book on your favorite house 
plant, for either beginner or specialist. Con- 
tains information on exposure, watering, soil 
mixtures, feeding, propagation, symptoms 
and methods for combating diseases and in- 
sects, minerals, fertilizers, ete. 
Also included is a complete history of the 
African Violet and story about the double 
forms. It describes 150 varieties with many 
photographs and drawings of blossoms and 
leaves. Also contains a complete color chart. 
An attractive and durable book, size 544x8% 
! inches. Per copy, $1.50, postpaid, 

Abutilon (Flowering Maple) 
ABUTILON—Or Flowering Maple. Blooms 
freely. Bell shaped peach: colored flowers. 
Maple shaped leaves. Each, 49c. 
VIGORO—A very effective and in- 
expensive plant food. Fine-for all 
plants. Simply press a tablet into 
the soil. Directions on each pack- 
age. 5491—24 tablets, 10c, postpaid. 
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PLANTS for the HOUSE 

Beefsteak Begonia 
BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA. Thick round 
circular leaves of deep green with red on 
the reverse side. Each, 78ce. 
STAR. A fine Begonia with vari-colored 
star-shaped leaves. Beautiful. Each, 95c. 
WATERMELON BEGONTA,. Small leaves 
striped with green: makes a fine small foli- 
age plant. Each leaf looks like a miniature 
watermelon. Each, 63c, 


Flowering Begonia 
FLOWERING BEGONIAS 
ADELINE—Bright pink flowers, green 
leaves, free bloomer. Each, 39e. 
ANGEL WING—Angel-wing leaves, coral 
pink flowers. Each, 69c. So . 
CARMEN—Red leaves, striking bright 
rose flowers. Each, 42ce. 
CORALLINE LUCERNE—Bronzy green 
leaves, pink flowers. Each, 53c. 
~ DWARF RED—Green leaves, brilliant red 
flowers, dwarf. Each. 48e. 
WOOLLY BEAR—Leaf thick, round, dark 
green, stems covered with brown fuzz. 
White flowers. Each, 49c. 
of WONDER VINE 
POTHOS—One 3 
of the finest of : - 
all vines for in- 
doors or on the 
porch. Leaves 
heart shaped, 3 
to 4 in. across. 
Will also grow 
in water. Good 
for dark corners. 
Each, 39e;3 3 for 
$1.08. 

Wonder Vine 
PLEASE NOTICE 
We will replace at half price any plants, 
shrubs, roots or bulbs that we send out, 
that do not grow! Since we cannot su- 
pervise the planting, watering, and gen- 
eral care of plants, shrubs, bulbs and 
roots, this is fair to both of us. 


Rex Begonia 
REX BEGONIAS 
Richly colored foliage begonias, that make 
elegant house plants. 
Cordoza Gardens—Leaves 
black; center green with silver spots that 
usually flush pink. Each, 67e. 
Curly Carnot—Large dark green leaf, silver 
blotches. The leaves grow as a spiral or 
corkscrew. Each, 83c. ; 
Fireflush—Reddish green leaves, covered 
with bright red hairs, giving the appearance 
of red velvet. Each, 74c. 
Helen Lewis—Silvery gray leaves, the cen- 
ters marked with dark purple. Each, 79c. 
Mountain Haze—Dark leaves covered with 
lavender grey speckles. Looks like pure lav- 
ender. Each, 68c. : 
St. Albans—Old rose with darker center, 
and slight dark border. Each, $5ce, 
BABY AND HYBRID REX 
Baby—A small low Rex, with -four-inch 
leaves, colored and shaded pink and silver, 
edged purple. Rare. Each, $1.53. — 
IT—Bears cascades of lovely pink flowers, 
edged almost 

leaves dark green, spotted silver. Hybrid, 
Each, 83c. 
SILVERSWEET—Hybrid. (The hybrids 
bloom.) Silver leaves zoned green, fragrant 
pink flowers. Each, 83e, 
BABY TEARS 
A compact, dense 
plant with tiny 
leaves. Forms a 
mass of moss-like 
foliage. Fine for the 
table or shaded 
windows. Requires 

only plenty of 
Baby Tears 
water. Each, 44c. 
HOUSE VINES 
ARROW HEAD VINE—Nephthytis.- Three 
cornered leaves, like an Indian arrow head. 
Each, 39¢e. 
ENGLISH IVY—Rich, waxy green foliage. 
Each, 29¢. 
VARIEGATED ENGLISH IVY—The leaves 
are blotched white. Each, 39c. 
MAPLE QUEEN—Plant Pat. No. 429. 
‘Branches at almost every leaf node, forming 
a compact plant. Medium size leaves, deep 
green color, climbs nicely. Each, 59c. 
SYLVANIAN BEAUTY—Plant Pat. No. 
430. A most beautiful English ivy that 
branches profusely, forming a dense mat of 
foliage. The new, green growth, contrasts 
Nicely with the other leaves. Each, 57e. 
HAHN’S SELF BRANCHING IVY—This 
English Ivy is self branching. By pinching 
off the tip of a frond, one increases the num- 
ber of its branches. Each, 36c. 
_GRAPE IVY—A lovely evergreen trailing 
vine with graceful grapevine-like leaves. 
Each, 32c. 
GOLDEN POTHOS—Similar to Wonder 
Vine, except the green heart shaped leaves 
are blotched golden yellow. Good for dark 
Each, 37c. 
corners, 

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English Ivy, a Grand House Plant 

