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Tender Plants for the Home 
Pot-Growing and Summer Bedding 
All Tender Plants shipped postpaid 
ACALYPHA 
Sanderi. Long, chenille-like, bright red flowers up to 
12 or more inches long. Very useful as a bedding 
plant or as aspecimen pot-plant. 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
CACTUS 
Christmas Cactus (Lobster Cactus). Crimson- 
scarlet flowers from Christmas to Easter. Attractive 
plant. 45c each. 
Thanksgiving Cactus. Similar to Christmas Cactus 
but blooms a month earlier. 45c each. 
CARNATIONS 
30c each; 4 for $1.15 
See color illustration on page 22 
Betty Lou. Brilliant pink. 
Crimson King. Dazzling crimson. 
English Giants, Mixed. A fine strain of hardy 
Carnations with flowers almost equal to greenhouse- 
grown Ones in size. Mixed colors only. 
Matchless. White. Flowers extra large. 
CROWN OF THORNS (Euphorbia) 
Splendens. Bracts of bright red flowers. The climbing 
stems are armed with large thorns. 50c each. 
FERNS 
50c each; 3 for $1.40 
Larger size, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.75 
Boston. Long fronds which droop gracefully. Excel- 
Ient for hanging-baskets. 
Asparagus plumosus (Climbing Lace Fern). 
tremely graceful window climber. 
foliage. 
Asparagus Sprengeri (Emerald Feather). A very valu- 
able filmy plant, easily grown and requires little care. 
Nephrolepis splendida. A very wonderful Fern with 
long, wavy fronds of fluffy, feathery effect. 
Norwood. Compact, upright, wiry Fern; 
specimen plant. Some call it Fluffy Ruffles. 
Whitmanii (Ostrich Plume Fern). A dwarf type with 
plumy fronds, feathery and compact. 
Ex- 
Fine feathery 
an ideal 
FLEUR D’AMOUR 
Sometimes known as Butterfly Gardenia; produces 
flowers somewhat like a small gardenia. Blooms from 
April to late November. The flowers are almost odor- 
less. They grow rapidly and are not temperamental like 
the true gardenia. Large plants in a 7 or 8-inch pot 
would produce 50 or more good blooms In a year. Grows 
best at a night temperature of 65 to 70 degrees and re- 
quires a maximum of light. $1.00 each. 
FUCHSIAS 
Fine pot-plants, useful for bedding out in shady 
places. 25c each; 4 for 95c. 
Bagdad. Very double flowers; lavender center, carmine 
outer petals. 
Black Prince. Waxy carmine or pink flowers. 
free flowering. See color illustration on page 22. 
Very 
VESTAL’S CHOICE GERANIUMS 
Double Varieties 
See color illustration on page 23. 
35c each; 3 for $1.00 
Madonna. Pure white. 
Ruby. Dark carmine-red. 
Salmon Ideal. Rich salmon. 
IVY-LEAVED GERANIUMS 
Trailing plants for baskets or vases. 
35c each; 2 for 65c. 
Cesar Frank. Semi-double, clustered scarlet flowers. 
Rycroft Surprise. Large trusses of soft pink flowers. 
APPLE-SCENTED GERANIUM 
A grand old favorite, with foliage of the same de- 
liclous odor as new-blown apple-blossoms. 35c each. 
ROSE-SCENTED GERANIUM 
Rose-scented foliage and clusters of small Iavender- 
blue flowers. Used for flavoring. 35c each. 
STRAWBERRY GERANIUM 
A gorgeous plant for baskets and vases, with round 
leaves striped with silver bands. 25c each. 
Start a Geranium Collection with 1 plant each 
of the preceding 8 varieties for $2.50. 
GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) 
Jamesoni hybrida. Daisy-like flowers with long 
graceful, reflexing rays of pale yellow, orange, rose, 
salmon, etc. Large clumps, 50c each; 12 for $5.00. 
HIBISCUS 
These are tropical shrubs used for pot-growing or 
summer planting out. They are grown outdoors in the 
Far South where they bloom during the entire year. 
The large, brilliantly colored flowers are produced 
in abundance and place them high among tender 
flowering shrubs. 
The Vestal Collection of Chinese Hibiscus is an out- 
standing one and includes rare varieties we have not 
seen in catalogs. We offer 15 distinct and beautiful 
varieties any of which will create a sensation when in 
bloom. 
Agnes Gault. Very large single pink with slight 
salmon tint. Needs pinching to make bushy plants. 
A very fine variety. 60c each. 
Bright Pink. Single. Clearest pink. Of only medium 
size, but the outstanding color makes it very de- 
sirable. 50c each. 
Brilliantissima. Single. Blazing scarlet, flushed 
orange, deep crimson in the center. Extra fine. 
See in color on page 22. 50c each. 
Crown of Bohemia. Double. Golden yellow, shading 
through orange or copper at center. Very fine. 
See color illustration on page 23. $1.50 each. 
Golden Dawn. Single. Growth and flower similar to 
Brilliantisstma. Opens apricot and turns to rich 
yellow with red center. A good variety. 50c each. 
Grandiflora. Single. Rich glossy foliage. Scarlet- 
crimson flowers produced throughout the summer. 
Free blooming. 40c each. 
Indian Chief. Single. A brilliant shade of red lighten- 
Ing to pine at center. Heavy petals, somewhat 
ruffled. A flat spreading type plant. 50c each. 
Jigora. Double. Golden orange with crimson at base 
of petals. $1.00 each. 
Kona. Very double. The softest, clearest, rich pink 
imaginable. Sweet-scented, tall- -growing, and a 
wonderful variety. 50c each. 
Luna. Single. Very large, slightly ruffled flowers of 
lovely buff-yellow with light center. A low-growing 
variety. $1.00 each. 
Four score years ago we were just starting our business 
20 JOS. W. VESTAL & SON, Box 871, Little Rock, Ark. 
