HOLMES POWDER-PUFF TREE $ 1 00 up 
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A whole new vision of beauty! Everywhere you 
look on this amazing Powder-Puff tree you'll find the branches 
crowded with fluffy pink puffs. Each one measures about 144 
in., stands erect and lasts but a day! Watch as you may, 
you ll never discover how or when the next day’s blooms start 
or come from! Grows to a large, somewhat open shrub, or may 
be pruned to a small tree. A mass of pink every other day. 
Lovely leaf formation. You'll want this! Extra strong, 
1 gal. $2.50, $3.00. Some specimens, 4 gal. $5.00 to $6.00; 
6 gal. $7.50 up. 
TO SUN-LITE PINWHEETS! 
self with these NEW Holmes Plants! 
FATSIA—Beautiful Foliage Plant $3.00 oe 
From Japan. Large, digitate leaves of handsome dark 
green, shining and leathery. An ideal specimen for shady and 
half-shady locations. Hardy as far north as Mobile and 
Jacksonville. A fine plant may be seen in our shade garden. 
Gal. can plant $3.50; egg cans $5.00 to $7.50. 
$] .00 
PASSION FLOWER—Méchanical Wonder * L‘°0 uP 
Picture in color on page 40. A quick-growing evergreen 
tropical vine. Beautifully formed flowers 2 inches across, 
white with blue markings. Edible fruits about the size of a 
lime, used in making fruit juices. 4-in. pot $1.00. Gal. can 
$2.50. 
PENTAS— Ever-Flowering Shrub 2 5e 
Sun-loving subshrubs that shower you with floods of bloom. 
Very easy, rank growers with showy flowers. Requires pro- 
tection from frost. Produces quantities of bloom with little 
effort. Valuable for cut flowers. White, Lavender, Pink and 
Red. Ot. can 25c each. 
PITTOSPORUM— White Flowers, Orange Fruit. 
Grows compact and neat—fits outdoor living-rooms, 
tailored lawns. Beautiful light green foliage. Small white 
flowers. Makes a splendid patio tree. Hardy. Gal. can $2.50. 
$e) .00 
SCHEFFLERA— Big-Leaf Evergreen 2 ne 
Very beautiful large tropical tree; like an evergreen, with 
large leaves. Upright grower. Excellent for landscaping 
particularly in warmest locations. Gal. can $2.00; 4 gal. $4.00; 
6 to 8 ft. $5.00 to $10.00; 9 to 12 ft. $25.00 up. 
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