ARACEAR - THE AROID FAMILY 
| ALOCASTA 
Very choice plants, grown for their decorative rich- 
ly colored foliage. They do best potted in loose sphag- 
num moss in well drained pots. They like organic or 
soluble fertilizer and constant moisture. 
Alocasia Amazonica - (sanderiana x Lowi-grandis) Leaves 
very dark green, veins sharply defined in white with 
scalloped white margins. Maroon back. Sm. pl. $5.00 
Alocasia cuprea - Large bronze, quilted leaves with under 
surface deep purple. Medium plant $5.00 
Alocasia sanderiana - Striking waxy green scalloped 
leaves, boldly margined and veined with white. 
Small plant $5.00. 
Alocasia chantrieri - (cuprea x sanderiana) a hybrid 
between two of the best Alocasias. Small pl. $5.00 
Alocasia cuculata - Small plant with small green heart- 
shaped leaves pointing upward. A neat looking 
plant. Small niant: $2.00 
Alocasia longiloba - Large grower with arrow-shaped 
leaves, veined and margined with white. 
Mediun plant $4.00 
Alocasia iongiloba x A. sanderiana - Similar in growth 
to A longiloba, but colors intensified. 
Small plant $5.00 
Alocasia longiloba x A. Lowi-Veitchii -— New hybrid, shows 
' lots of variation in the seedlings. Plants have not 
matured enough to show true character. Will be 
Large-growing type. Small plant $5.00 
Mlocasia Lowi-Veitchii - Large growing type. Wide arrow- 
shaped leaves with broad See veins. 
Small plant $7.50 
Alocasia Sedeni — (cuprea x es Almost as com= 
pact in habit as A. cuprea. Dark olive green on 
face with maroon reverse. Small plant $5.00 — 
Alocasia Watsoniana - The largest so far and most out- 
standing of the colored leaf Alocasias. Leaves 
large, veined with silver on face, maroon back. 
Stock limited. Small plant $10.00 
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