. Araucama Excei^a Aralu Eleg.^ntissima Aralia Handsome decorative foliage plants for the warm conservatory. Elegantissima. Has very narrow finely divided foliage of a peculiar metallic green color. 4-inch pots, each. Asparagus Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern). There is no better plant for table decoration than this. The foliage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which the stems of a few flowers can be thrust in such a manner as to make a pretty decoration for the table.
. Araucama Excei^a Aralu Eleg.^ntissima Aralia Handsome decorative foliage plants for the warm conservatory. Elegantissima. Has very narrow finely divided foliage of a peculiar metallic green color. 4-inch pots, each. Asparagus Plumosus Nanus (Asparagus Fern). There is no better plant for table decoration than this. The foliage is more delicate than that of the finest Fern, being lace-like in its filminess. A plant with half a dozen stalks is a mass of dainty, misty green, among which the stems of a few flowers can be thrust in such a manner as to make a pretty decoration for the table. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; and per doz. Sprengeri {EmeraldFeather). Excellent for hanging-baskets, for bracket use and for cutting. It is one of the best of all plants for the window-box when planted on the outside where it can droop over the edge of the box. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each; and per doz. Aspidistra Lurida. One of the easiest decorative plants to grow. A most useful house plant, thriving in a hallway or a comparatively dark place in the room where nothing else wiU succeed. 5-inch pots, ; 6-inch pots, and 7-inch pots, $ each. Lurida Variegata. The dark green leaves are striped with white. 5-inch pots, each; 6-inch pots, $ each; speci- mens 8-inch tubs, each. Fibrous-rooted Begonias This class is entirely distinct from the tuberous-rooted sorts and are among the freest-flowering ornamental leaved pot plants for house or conservatory decoration. Argentea Guttata. Foliage of rich green, spotted with silver. Corallina Lucerna. Gigantic trusses of bronzy-red flowers in bloom continuously from April to November. Haageana. Large trusses of creamy-white flowers, suffused with pink, the foliage bold and attractive, of a bronzy-green above and reddish on the under side. Price. 35 cts. each. One each of the 3 sorts for Bougainvillea Crimson Lake. Introduced through the Bureau of Plant In- dustry of the Department of Agri
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