MACLEANIA INSIGNIS. A very rare plant of trailing habit. 
Leaves glossy green, flowers are bright scarlet in 
tubular clusters, they appear to look like wax. A 
handsome plant both in foliage and flower. It was 
first discovered in the province of Vera Cruz at an 
elevation of 4000 feet. $2.00. 
MARANTA ARUNDINACEA AUREA. Bermuda Arrow 
Root. Decorative foliage plant, yellow and green varie- 
gated leaves. Excellent for shady windows. Moisture 
loving plant. $1.00. 
MARANTA KERCHOVEANA. syn. Bicolor. The prayer plant, 
so called because it closes the leaves at eventide. 
Fine for table plant in shade. Leaves bright green 
with maroon spots. 75c. 
MARANTA OPPENHEIMIANA TRI-COLOR. The most bril- 
liant of dwarf marantas. Rare. Leaves of rainbow hue, 
under side bright rose. $3.00. 
MARICA GRACILIS. Twelve Apostles, iris like toliage, 
white and blue flowers. 
MYRTUS COMMUNIS. The legendary myrtle of the old 
world. Fine for the cool and shady room. Leaves 
glossy green, fragrant when crushed. $1.00. 
MYRTUS COMMUNIS VAR. ROMANA. Same as above with 
lovely white edged leaves. $2.00. 
NERINE FOTHERGILLI. Guernsey Lily. Flowering bulbs from 
Africa. Large umbels of scarlet flowers in Autumn. 
$1.00. 
NIGHT BLOOMING CEREUS. Epiphyllum, large white 
flowers opening at night, very fragrant. $1.00. 
OSMANTHUS FRAGRANS. The rare “Sweet Olive’. An 
evergreen plant, having clusters of cream colored 
miniature flowers with the fragrance of orange blos- 
soms, during Fall and Winier. Best growth in partial 
shade and cool. $3.60. 
OSMANTHUS ILLICIFOLIUM. The Chinese Holly; Varie- 
gated holly, small cream colored edged leaves. Ex- 
cellent house plant. $2.00. 
OXALIS BOWIEI. Giant pink flowers, large leaves, fall 
flowering, bulbs, three for 75c. 
OXALIS CARNOSA. Rhizomatous root stock, leaves small 
lettuce green, flower yellow in spring. 75c. 
OXALIS ORTGIESII. Tree Oxalis-bushy upright growth, 
dark maroon purple under, flowers yellow. Rare. $1.00. 
OXALIS PEDUNCULARIS. Upright habit, small fleshy leaves, 
showy, orange-yellow flower. $1.00. 
PENTAS LANCEOLATA. One of the finest everblooming 
plants with flowers very like bouvardia, in umbels 
of pink, white or rose. Often used for flower arrange- 
ments and when cut last a long time. Culture is like 
that of heliotrope, ample sun, water and rich soil. 
$1.00. 
PERISTROPHE ANGUSTIFOLIA VAR. AURFA VARIEGATA. 
A low growing plant with small green and yellow 
leaves, of spreading habit, useful for window boxes 
in sun. Flowers rose colored in terminal cymes. $1.00. 
PILEA CADIEREI. “Watermelon Pilea”. A most attractive 
foliage plant with light green leaves, heavily brushed 
with silver on the raised areas between veins. Collect- 
ed by missionary Cadier in Annam (near Indochina). 
Pinching encourages bushiness. Recently introduced 
from England by Mr. T. H. Everett under the auspices 
of the Garden Club of America. $1.00. 
PITTOSPORUM. Australian Laurel, glossy, green  shrub- 
by growth, very fragrant white flowers. $1.00. 
PITTOSPORUM. Var. Variegata. $2.00. 
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