. OLEA FRAQRAN5. (SWEET OLIVE.) An old favorite greenhouse shrub succeeding admir- ably as a house plant, producing small white flowers which are of the most exquisite fragrance, continuing to bloom almost the entire winter. 50 cts. each ; $ per dozen. Pontederia Crassipes Major. (WATER HYACINTH.) A very showy aquatic, bearing very freely flowers of a delicate lilac rose in trusses like a Hyacinth. The individual blooms are 2 inches in diameter. It should be grown in about 3 inches of water, so that the ends of the roots can enter the soil. 35 cts. each. Pittosporum Tobira Variegata. An ev
. OLEA FRAQRAN5. (SWEET OLIVE.) An old favorite greenhouse shrub succeeding admir- ably as a house plant, producing small white flowers which are of the most exquisite fragrance, continuing to bloom almost the entire winter. 50 cts. each ; $ per dozen. Pontederia Crassipes Major. (WATER HYACINTH.) A very showy aquatic, bearing very freely flowers of a delicate lilac rose in trusses like a Hyacinth. The individual blooms are 2 inches in diameter. It should be grown in about 3 inches of water, so that the ends of the roots can enter the soil. 35 cts. each. Pittosporum Tobira Variegata. An evergreen shrub, excellent as a house plant, standing the dry atmosphere of a room without injury, with dark green foliage, which is prettily variegated with white ; flowers white, fragrant. 50 cents each.
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