These are beautiful house plants 
that make wonderful bedding plants 
in the summer, liking partial shade. 
They usually are solid full of 
blooms during Easter and also 
Memorial Day. They are far more 
brilliantly colored than the com- 
mon geraniums and, with good 
care, individual plants may grow 
into specimens more than 3 feet 
in diameter, covered with huge 
velvety flowers 3 to 5 inches across. 
2N370—EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. Most 
striking of all. Deepest red with 
each petal edged with beautiful 
NOVELTY GERANIUMS 
These geraniums are so unusual that they war- 
rant a separate listing. 
light pink. 89c each; 3 for 2.49. 
2N361 — SENORITA. Huge ruffled 
flowers of rose-pink with orange 
flush and lilac throat. Top petals 
veined with brownish-black. A 
grand new, gay, brilliant variety. 
79c each; 3 for 2.19. 
2N369—JUNGLE NIGHT. The black 
one. Rich black maroon with 
beautifully ruffled petals. 89c 
each; 3 for 2.49. 
2N371—WALTZ TIME. Beautifully 
ruffled orchid color with velvety 
violet blotches in the two upper 
ideal for 
LANTANA 
A good house plant. Also 
window boxes, 
PELARGONIUMS 3 
petals. 79c each; 3 for 2.19. 
2N366—MARIE ROBER. Clusters of 
immense deep black-red blossoms. 
69c each; 3 for 1.89. 
PELARGONIUM COLLECTION 
2N681X—1 each of Waltz Time, 
Jungle Night and Empress of 
Russia—all 3 for 2.39. 
ALL HOUSE PLANTS ARE SHIPPED 
POSTPAID 
SULTANA 
(Impatiens) 
Bloom in a sunny win- 
dow all winter and all sum- 
2N301—SCARLET ROSEBUD. Very good bloomer 
with “rose bud” like flower of bright scarlet. 
2N300—DOUBLE APPLE BLOSSOM ROSEBUD. Clus- 
ters of very double flowers opening like little rose 
buds to large, full flowers of white tinted and 
edged rose. 
2N302—STARS AND STRIPES. Clusters of double 
red and white striped flowers. Always attracts 
attention. 
PRICES on above three: 69c each; 3 for 1.89. 
Geraniums grow well in the 
house; do beautifully in the gar- 
den in summer, or in porch and 
window boxes. 
2N340—IMPROVED RICKARD. Ever- 
blooming, double flowers of 
bright red. 
2N344—ENCHANTRESS FIAT. Huge, 
light shrimp-pink blooms on a 
compact, bushy plant. In high 
2N342—SNOWBALL. Everblooming 
type with pure white double 
flowers against bright green fo- 
liage. 
3 for 1.39 
STAR BEGONIAS 
2N227—JOE HAYDEN. A wonderful begonia with 
wavy, pointed leaves of thick, leathery texture. 
Colors best with very little light; then leaves are 
almost black and highly iridescent. Reverse of 
leaf red. 98c each; 3 for 2.85. 
2N230—GREEN STAR. Star-shaped leaves of rich 
green, 6 to 8” long. Fine companion for Silver 
Star. 98c each; 3 for 2.85. 
2N229—SILVER STAR. A_ beautiful, star-leafed 
hybrid of glossy olive-green, entirely silvered on 
the upper surfaces. Leaves get to be about 6” 
long with margins toothed and waved. Red under- 
neath. Goes beautifully with any room color 
scheme. 98c each; 3 for 2.85. 
These house plants thrive in those 
corners that get little or no direct 
sunlight — where many other plants 
won't grow. They are extra hardy 
and need little care. Of course they 
suniess 
leaves 
grow well in lighted rooms too, but 
not in direct sunshine. 
SILVER THREADS 
2N420—( Fittonia). A showy foliage 
plane with bright green leaves beau- 
tifully netted with silvery white 
veins, as if it had been stitched with 
silver threads. 75c each; 3 for 1.98. 
long, 
2N343 — SALMON FIAT. A_ real 
beauty — large 
salmon-colored double flowers. 
PRICES on foregoing 4: 49c each; 
2N525X — GERANIUM COLLECTION. 
1 each of above 4 for only 1.69. 
VARIEGATED-LEAF GERANIUMS 
i fashion now because 
their colorful beauty lends itself so 
well to room and table decorations. 
2N348—SKIES OF 
leaves of green, yellow, bronze, 
bedding plants, and border 
plantings. Loaded with 
blooms until frost. 2N403— 
Red. 2N401—Orange. 2N400 
—Lavender. 2N402—Pink. 
2N404—Yellow. 39c each; 
3 for 98c. 
2N532X — 1 each of all 5 
colors for only 1.59. 
mer outdoors. Like sun but, 
in the garden, do well in 
partial shade. 2N450—Red. 
2N453—White. 2N451—Sal- 
mon. 2N452 — Variegated 
leaved with red flowers. 
39c each; 3 for 98c. 
2N535X—SULTANA COLLEC- 
TION. 1 each of all 4 va- 
rieties for only 1.29. 
“GREEN 
clusters of clear QUEEN” GERANIUMS 
and red. Flowers are single, 
ITALY. Ruffled 
REX BEGONIA 
A plant with some of the 
most brilliant and beautifully 
We This 
colored leaves imaginable. 
list only the new, better hy- 
brids from the west coast. 
scarlet. 
2N347—MME. LANGUTH. White and 
green leaves with double, deep-red 
flowers. 
2N346—HAPPY THOUGHT. 
fully frilled leaves of ivory, green 
and brown. 
PRICES on above 3 variegated-leaf 
Geraniums: 
Beauti- 
Single red rlowers. 
98c each; 3 for 2.79. 
Named Varieties 
2N256—SILVER CITA- 
TION. Solid silver! 
gleaming beauty blends 
well in any room. 98c each; 
WELCH’S “GREEN QUEEN” 
House Plants 
Probably the most 
useful group of plants 
because they thrive and 
add beauty in those 
spots in rooms . where 
there is light but no 
direct sunshine. 
2N270—LACE FERN 
(Asparagus Plumosus) . 
A fern with foliage so _ 3 
fine it looks like green 
lace. A_ favorite too 
for use in bouquets. 
39c each; 3 for 1.10. 
2N264—FLUFFY RUF- 
FLES. A_ beautiful, 
feathery fern. 49c each; 
3 for 1.39 
2N265—GREEN RIP- | 
PLES. A very beautiful, = 
brand new fern from & 
Oregon. Much like 
Fluffy Ruffles but 
smaller. Color is bril- 
liant green. 85c each; 
3 for 2.39. 
2N260—BOSTON FERN. 
Rich, dark green leaves. 
45c each; 3 for 1.29. 
ee “rome 
ae 
2N585X — 1 
each of Boston. 
Fluffy Ruffles 
and Lace Fern 
—all 3 for only 
1.25. 
REX BEGONIA 
3 for 2.69. black-purple with flashes of brilliant 
Rex Begonia plants like 2N238 — CURLY SILVER LAKE. red in the middle. Small, neat leaves. 
moist air and plenty of light [Large spiralled leaves. A glis- 98c each; 3 for 2.79. 
withouc direct sunlight. (Set tening study of silver on crim-  2N235—QUEEN OF HANOVER. A har- 
jE See Rate reel rat aaa a son and nile-green. 98c each; mony of greens—soft peagreen and 
bles. ) From December 
February, when they lose most 
of their leaves, water sparingly. 
The resc of the time, they are 
amazingly beautiful. 
2N244—MIXED VARIETIES. 79c 
each; 3, all different, for 2.29. 
RABBIT TRACKS 
2N423—( Marantha). 
to use anywhere in the room and in 
windows. 
of clear 
with large brown spots. Very strik- 
ing. 65c each; 3 for 1.79. 
PERSIAN SHIELD 
2N424 — ( Strobilanthes) . 
new plant with rich, bronzy-green, 
pointed leaves, 
bright purple metallic sheen. 
the name ‘Persian Shield’ 
3 for 1.98. 
A fine plant 
rounded 
spread 
Large 
blue-green 
A showy 
each with a 
Hence 
’, 75¢ each; 
‘0 3 for 2.69. 
each. 
DEVIL’S IVY 
2N435 — (Pothos Wilcoxi). 
easily grown. 
lar pot plant. 
59c each; 3 for 1.49. 
MINIATURE PALM 
2N443—_(Neanthe Bella Palm). De 
easily grown, 
tree. Just like the big palms the 
sell for weddings and 
like, only this one is in miniature. less, 
1.49 each; 3 
lightful, small, 
florists 
Out of 3-inch pots. 
for 4.29. 
2N239—HELEN LEWIS. 
only a real beauty but a good 
grower and a top variety. 89c 
2N245—LUCY CLOSSON. Intense 
Mame SHADE-LOVING PLANTS 
Makes a vine 10 feet 
long, or can be cut back as a regu- 
Likes 3 to 4 hours of 
sunlight a day. 2 plants to a pot— 
palm 
bright green, scattered with small 
Not spots of silver. 89c each; 3 for 2.39. 
2N832X — RAINBOW REX BEGONIA 
COLLECTION. 1 each of Queen of 
Hanover, Helen Lewis and Silver 
Citation for 2.49. 
PHILODENDRON 
2N412 — Everyone knows and likes 
this green trailing vine of a thousand 
uses. 39c each; 3 for 98c. 
All House Plants Shipped Postpaid. 
HYPONEX PLANT FOOD 
Hyponex is the perfect plant food 
for all your house plants. It not 
only helps keep your plants healthy 
the and blooming, but it is clean, odor- 
easy to use, and easy to store. 
See description and prices on page 
30. 
BABY TEARS VINE 
2N418—Has myriads of tiny, bright 
green, round leaves that cascade 
down the side of a pot or window 
box like a fountain: An attractive, 
useful house plant. Does better if 
gets a little sunshine daily. 49c 
each; 3 for 1.39. 
GARDENIA “Mystery” 
2N295—Gardenia is the flower of 
romance. Our southern friends grow 
them outdoors regularly and easily. 
Many of our northern friends like to 
grow them indoors. Some succeed, 
and some don't. It depends on con- 
ditions. But you are convinced it is 
worth the effort when you see the 
huge, white, double, fragrant blooms. 
Grow them at room temperature. 
Plant outside in summer, right in 
the sun. Water well. 85c each; 
3 for 2.29. 
MAURANDIA 
A New Climbing Vine 
2N421—We like this climber. Deli- 
cate, bright green leaves and stems 
with showy flowers of soft violet. 
It will grow ten feet or more and 
trail on a small trellis, or around a 
It can be planted out-of- 
if you wish. 79c 
window. 
doors in summer, 
each; 3 for 2.19. 
SPEARHEAD IVY 
2N352—A very branching ivy with 
leaves like spearheads. 59c each; 
3 for 1.59. 
BRANCHING IVY 
2N353— A much branched, dark 
green type of ivy. Very attractive, 
and quite popular. 39c each; 3 for 
98c. 
SS SS SR A RE A SE ES AS SS RS eS ee 
“GREEN QUEEN” 
GLACIER IVY 
2N350—There is no other ivy quite 
like this. It is small-leaved and 
branching, and very beautiful. The 
thing that makes it so different is 
the face that the leaves are variegated, 
being green with a broad edging that 
is almost white. 98c each; 3 for 
IVY COLLECTION 
2N691X—1 each of Glacier, Branch- 
ing. and Spearhead—all 3 for only 
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