. Vick's garden and floral guide : autumn 1906 . e bulbs should be potted in a ri< hsandy loam, with good drainage. They require abundantmoisture when growing, but at their season of rest watershould be given sparingly. Amaryllis Johnsoni. Flowers crimson, five inches indiameter, each petal striped with white. Flowerstalk two feet high, with clusters of two to five , 50 cents. ARAUCARIA EXCELSA Norfolk Island Pine. One of the best tender evergreensfor house culture. Very handsome and decorative. $ ANTHERICUM Anthericum vittatum variegatum. An elegant houseplant, with dar
. Vick's garden and floral guide : autumn 1906 . e bulbs should be potted in a ri< hsandy loam, with good drainage. They require abundantmoisture when growing, but at their season of rest watershould be given sparingly. Amaryllis Johnsoni. Flowers crimson, five inches indiameter, each petal striped with white. Flowerstalk two feet high, with clusters of two to five , 50 cents. ARAUCARIA EXCELSA Norfolk Island Pine. One of the best tender evergreensfor house culture. Very handsome and decorative. $ ANTHERICUM Anthericum vittatum variegatum. An elegant houseplant, with dark green leaves bordered with broadstripes of pure white. It throws up long spikes ofsmalt, star-shaped flowers. Fine for hanging bas-kets. Each 20 cents. AUCUBA JAPONICA VARIEGATA A most useful plant for decorative purposes for the housein winter. Foliage dark green, freely spotted with hrightyellow- Each 20 cents. Extra strong plants 50 cents. We pay the postage or express charges on allgoods listed in this Catalogue, unlessotherwise noted. 20. ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI One of the most rapid growing plants, making in a veryshort lime great masses of fine, feathery, drooping foliage,exceedingly graceful and beautiful. The steins grow sev-eral feet in length, and are valuable for use in cut-flowerwork. As a house plant it has no superior, as it withstandsthe indoor temperature well. Each 20 cts.; two for 30 cts. AZALEA The diversity of color and free-blooming qualities of thedifferent varieties of Azalea make them exceedingly popu-lar. After blooming in the house, place the plants in ashady spot out of doors during summer, and remove to thehouse in fall for winter blooming. Color from pure whiteto dark crimson. Price, 10-inch heads, each ; 12-inchheads, each $; 14-inch heads, each $; 16-inchheads, each $ BABY PRIMROSE Primula Forbesi. Needs but little care. It forms adense rosette of fleshy leaves, from which spring theflower stems about twelve in
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