Peperomia hederifolia—This dense rounded plant with its round silvery gray 
leaves is a wonderful new type peperomia. (Picture on Page 13.) 
Peperomia ‘‘Blackie’'—This plant is a duplicate of P. hederifolia except the 
leaves are a metallic black. 
Peperomia incana—Erect grower with downy gray leaves. Has best coloring 
when grown in brilliant light. 
Peperomia maculosa—the thick, glossy, oval pointed leaves in dark green 
with certral markings in silver makes this an outstanding plant. Will develop 
five inch leaves. 
Peperomia ornata—''Red Veined Peperomia’’—Thick dark green oval leaved 
with red veins underneath and red stems. 
Peperomia quadrangularis—Pairs of penny-size, striped leaves on thread- 
like trailing stems. Good in hanging basket. 
Peperomia sandersii— ‘Watermelon Peperomia’. Round flat leaves with silver 
stripes. 
Peperomia scandens—Strong vining type with pointed heart-shaped thick 
green leaves. 
Peperomia scandens variegata—Like above with green and white leaves. 
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““Club-shaped Peperomia’’—Oval velvety dark green leaves on a low bushy 
plant with club-shaped flower heads. A most curious plant. 
Silver Heart’? Peperomia—tThe silvered heart-shaped leaves with the sunken 
veins give this strong growing peperomia a very distinctive appearance. 
“Trailing Beauty’’ Peperomia—Small, sharply pointed leaves on red stems. 
Makes nice basket plant. 
‘‘Moneywort Peperomia’’—This tiny leaf procumbent fast growing plant is 
ideal to cover a pot or hanging basket, especially underneath some larger 
growing plant. 
SPECIAL: 
“Little Fantasy’’ Peperomia—We predict that this absolutely new peperomia 
will be one of the most sought after plants in cultivation as soon as folks 
know it. The little 2’’ leaves are very deeply ridged and wrinkled, the 
shadows being black and the surface dark green. The plants are set off 
with the spikes of pure white catkin-like flowers. 
PIPER magnificum—Large upright growing plant with fluted stem. Leaves dark 
glossy green above, reddish beneath. Rare and choice. (Picture on 
Page 13.) 
HOFFMANNIA (Rubiaceae) 
The Hoffmannias are handsome foliage plants for the shade. They grow 
well in a mixture of peat and sand and require constant moisture in the soil. 
Hoffmannia ghiesbreghtii variegata—tTall growing plant with pointed leaves 
up to 12”’ long. Leaves blotched with pink, ivory and green, underside pink. 
An extremely showy plant. 
Hoffmannia refulgens ‘‘Corduroy Plant’’—Compact, low growing, velvety 
bronze leaves beautifully corrugated with deeply set nerves. New leaves 
wine-red. This plant and the next two like a situation where they get 
indirect light from above. 
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