HARDY ORANGE 
(Citrus trifoliata) 
Here is a relative of your breakfast orange that will make a decorative 
small tree here in the North. It has strong, spiny branches and grows 12 to 
15 feet tall. Bears fragrant white flowers in early spring before the leaves 
appear, followed by aromatic, rough yellow fruit like small oranges. Perfectly 
hardy, it makes a very ornamental tree and hedge plant. The fruit reaches a 
diameter of about 2 inches; the very acid flesh is inedible but fragrant. 2-yr.- 
Te De ge! 12 to 15 in. high, from 214-in. pots, $1.98 each; 2 for $3.79; 
or $6.95. 
HARDY ORANGE 
COLLECTION NO. 515 
All Fruit Collection 
1 each of Hardy Orange, 
TANGERINE 
\ TANGERINE 
Lemon and Tangerine 
3 plants for only $4.49 
Another plant of citrus-growing regions that 
may be grown in the North as a tub specimen, 
outdoors in summer and indoors in winter. 
Glossy oval-shaped leaves, always ornamental; 
smooth, reddish orange fruits. Always at- 
tracts attention. From 3-in. pot, 2 yr., $1.79 
each; 2 for $3.39; 4 for $6.49. 
GARDENIA 
If a sunny, warm, rather humid atmosphere 
is available, Gardenias may be grown as indoor 
pot plants. Their delicate beauty and sweet 
fragrance may be enjoyed all winter. Gardenias 
are grown in flower pots which are sunk in 
the ground during summer, where they are 
given a sunny spot and plenty of water. In 
the fall they are brought indoors in the pot 
and set ina sunny window. From 214-in. pot, 
89c each; 2 for $1.59; 4 for $2.98; 6 for $4.19. 
HARDY FUCHSIA 
Hardy FUCHSIA 
SENORITA 
Here is a wonderful new hardy 
Fuchsia with lovely hanging flowers 
2 to 3 inches long, of bright rose-red 
with a corolla of mulberry-purple. It 
blooms profusely from late summer to 
frost when other flowers are scarce. 
The plant is drought resistant as well 
as hardy. The glossy, holly-green 
foliage grows right down to the ground 
and makes the plant look like a small 
shrub. Set plants about 24 inches 
apart in neutral or slightly acid soil of 
average richness. A shady location is 
preferable. Mulch in the fall before 
freezing weather arrives. 98c each; 
GARDENIA 2 for $1.79; 4 for $3.39; 6 for $4.79. 
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LEMON 
.._ LEMON 
AMERICAN WONDER 
A novel house plant with fragrant, 
waxy white flowers several times a 
year and buge, edible fruits of excellent 
quality. The plant grows | to 2 feet tall. 
The glossy evergreen leaves are always 
attractive, and the blooms continue to 
open after the fruit has formed. It may 
be grown outdoors in a tub or pail in 
the summer and brought, inside for the 
winter. Occasional syringing and spong- 
ing will benefit the leaves. From 21/4-in. 
pot, 1 yr., 98c each; 2 for $1.79; 4 for 
$3.39; 6 for $4.79. 
