CAT. NO. 
P-5000 
P-5001 
P-5002 
P-5003 
P-5004 
The following plants have been selected from many that grow among 
Orchids in nature—requiring the same growing conditions as Orchids 
and in some cases (such as the Billbergia) contributing to the Orchids’ 
growth by creating humidity. Available in plants, cuttings, or bulbs as 
specified in the descriptions. 
BILLBERGIA P-5005 
We offer some very fine unnamed Bill- 
bergia hybrids with varying colors in $5 
both the flower and the foliage. (See 
5 see per plant 
Illustration and Description on Page 11.) 
EUCHARIS AMAZONICA 
A bulb plant with a lovely flat, white $3 
flower which is excellent for corsages. per bulb P-5006 
EPIPHYLLUM (Orchid Cactus) 
Our own hybrids. Beautiful large flowers, 
some growing to 8 inches or more across, 
in a wide range of colors. Grows rapidly 
from cuttings, and available only in that 
form. Be sure to specify color. 
P-5007 
RED $1 per cutting 
RED with variable color in throat $2.50 per cutting 
PINK (very large flower) $2.00 per cutting 
SILVERY-PINK (small flower) $2.00 per cutting 
ROSE LAVENDER $2.50 per cutting 
P-5008 
BRONZE (large rare flower) $5.00 per cutting 
YELLOW (flushed with orange) $3.50 per cutting 
WHITE (large fine bloom) $5.00 per cutting 
FATSHEDERAS 
A large-leaved, sturdy vine—very hardy : 
and fast-growing. This is a cross be- $1 50 
tween an Ivy and an Aralia. Good house araluet 
plant, or wonderful for out-of-doors in P P 
mild climates. 
HAEMANTHUS PUNICEUS 
A very rare bulb from Africa. Only a 
limited number for sale. The plant has P-5009 
beautiful foliage and a_ tulip-shaped 
flower which comes out in the spring, 
and is gradually replaced by a cluster 
of green berries, turning to brilliant red 
about Christmas time. Thrives indoors 
and also out-of-doors in mild climates. 
Available in blooming-size plants. 
$5 
per plant 
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HOYA CARNOSA 
A beautiful, waxy-leaf vine with very 
unusual pink flowers which grow in’ a 
flat cluster and look as if carved from 
wax. The vine can readily be trained 
around a window or a trellis. Nice house 
plant, or fine out-of-doors in mild cli- 
mate. 
PHILODENDRUM 
TRIFOLIATUM 
A rare and interesting large-leaved vine 
which grows beautifully indoors. Deep 
green leaves are fleur-de-lis shaped and 
measure up to 12 inches across. 
STEPHANOTIS 
A tropical vine with very waxy white 
tuberose flowers. Frequently used in 
bridal bouquets. 
TILLANDSIA 
A beautiful Bromeliad (pineapple fam- 
ily) with very unusual foliage. An air 
plant (Epiphytal) which, like Epiphytal 
Orchids, needs no soil and gets its food 
from the air. Flowers grow from inter- 
esting, tall flower bracts, in blues, reds, 
greens, and many other colors. 
Be sure to specify ‘‘small’’, “‘medium’’ 
or “‘large’’ variety. 
SMALL-GROWING VARIETY 
MEDIUM-GROWING VARIETY 
LARGE-GROWING VARIETY 
ZYGO CACTUS (Commonly 
known as “Christmas Cactus”) 
Lovely deep rose-colored flowers hang- 
ing from thick, arched, leaf-like stems. 
Plant grows very fast and blooms pro- 
fusely. Available in cuttings only which 
are very easily cultured. 
COMPANION PLANTS — 
PRICE 
$2.50 
per plant 
$5 
per plant 
$2.50 
per plant 
$5 per plant 
$10 per plant 
$17.50 per plant 
$1 
per cutting 
