PELLIONIA PULCHRA 
This lovely vine of the Pacific Islands has very attractive 
purplish leaves with light green background and black veins. 
The stems are fleshy with a purple color. Easily grown if 
kept moist. Another good plant for ground cover under 
the conservatory benches to help raise humidity. (See photo- 
graph on preceeding page.) 
3” 75c each, 3 for $2.00 
ALSOPHILA AUSTRALIS (Tree Fern) 
AUSTRALIA 
(See photograph. ) 
This spectacular fern has long been a favorite conserva- 
tory specimen. The common name is derived from the fact 
the fronds form a trunk as the plant ages. The graceful 
fronds give a tropical effect. Like all ferns it likes to be 
kept moist and well fed. Orchids grow well on slabs made 
from the trunk. A very useful adjunct for displaying orchids 
in the greenhouse or flower show. 
5” pot size $3.50 or three for $9.00 
SYNGONIUM PODOPHYLLUM— 
TRILEAF WONDER 
(See photograph. ) 
A new Syngonium with glaucous foliage and creamy- 
yellow variegation in center of leaf. Easily grown in soil 
or water. Can be used in small planters and dish gardens. 
3” pot size 75c each 
DRACAENA DEREMENSIS BAUSEI 
(Longii) 
A Dracaena not often seen in this large genus of useful 
house plants. The white bands running lengthwise of the 
leaf contrast with the rich green background of the rest of 
the leaf. A welcome addition. (See photograph.) 
5’ pot size $3.00 each 
ANTHURIUM FORGETII 
Similar to A. Crystallinum in leaf. pattern but having a 
peltate leaf. Leaf is entire with leaf-stem attached just off 
center. The crystal veining throughout the leaf is much 
more pronounced than others of this type. Grow moist. 
4” pot size $4.00 each 
MARANTA KERCHOVEANA VAR. LEU- 
CONEURA 
A tropical foliage plant that has flat oval foliage and 
chocolate areas on both sides of midribs. Because it folds 
up its leaves at night, it is commonly called the prayer plant. 
4” pot size $1.50 each or 3 for $3.75 
ARALA BALFOURIANA (New Caledonia) 
Erect growing plant with rounded leaves coarsely in- 
dented and patches of white on margin of leaves. 
3” 50c each, 3 for $1.25 
94 Greenhouses at Mandarin on the St. Johns River 
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