Monstera leichtlini Spathiphyllum floribundum Stenandrium lindeni 
SPATHIPHYLLUM 
A genus of aroids grown for their attractive flowers and dark green 
leaves. Erroneously called ‘‘White Anthuriums’’. Very easy culture, likes 
lots of moisture and less light than most plants. 
Spathiphyllum clevelandii (S. candidum, S. kochi)—-A very desirable house 
plant which stands dark conditions very well. Many glossy strap-shape 
leaves, white flowers. 
Spathiphyllum cannaefoilum—Large growing plant with broad dark green 
leaves, fragrant velvety white flowers. 
Spathiphyllum floribundum—True to its name, it flowers constantly with small 
velvety white flowers. Never grows large. 
Miscellaneous AROIDS 
Caladium humboldtii (C. argyrites)—-Miniature Caladium. A _ graceful little 
plant with 3°’ to 4”’ bright green leaves heavily splashed with pure white. 
A neat and very rare type. 
Cyrtosperma johnstonii—Arrow-shaped, olive green leaves beautifully suffused 
and lined with red. Prickles on leaf stems. 
Xanthosoma lindeni var. magnificum—Medium sized arrow-shaped emerald 
green leaves with prominent white venation. The pattern of these leaves 
is extremely beautiful. 
Zamioculcas zamiifolia—A bulbous evergreen aroid from Africa. Looks more 
like a Cycad than an aroid. 
ACANTHACEAE — THE ACANTHUS FAMILY 
A family of interesting flower and foliage shade plants, most of them 
need frequent watering and regular fertilizing. 
APHELANDRA 
The Aphelandras have colorful foliage and very showy four-sided term- 
inal spikes of flowers, mostly brilliant red or yellow. 
Aphelandra aurantiaca Roezlii—Leaves silvery green. Flowers brilliant orange 
scarlet. 
