. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. 1 In Arthur 342 West 14th New Vork City CALADIUMS FANCY-LEAVED VARIETIES This plant in the past fow venrs has been very much in denianci. There are, perhaps, very few plants that are easier of culture and have such a vaVietv of color in their foliaije. Well-grown plants are simply wonderful in the colorings and markings of the leaves, embra- cing every degree "and shade that can be found of pure white, deep green and intense crimson As pot-plants they form specimens of great beaut
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. 1 In Arthur 342 West 14th New Vork City CALADIUMS FANCY-LEAVED VARIETIES This plant in the past fow venrs has been very much in denianci. There are, perhaps, very few plants that are easier of culture and have such a vaVietv of color in their foliaije. Well-grown plants are simply wonderful in the colorings and markings of the leaves, embra- cing every degree "and shade that can be found of pure white, deep green and intense crimson As pot-plants they form specimens of great beauty and are exceedingly useful to the decorator and the grower of decorative plants, lending striking effect to any collection of foliage plants Thev are also of great value for bedding purposes, succeeding well in partially shaded locations. Fancy leaved C'aladiums are easily cultivated. They require a stove treatment where a night temperature ranges from 60 to 70 degrees, and a'moist atnu>sphere The bulbs should be potted in early spring, in a mixture of fibrous loam, peat and leaf-mold, with plenty of sharp sand Water should be sparingly given until they are rooted and well started into growth. They should be kept near the glass, and sha . > We offer an English and Brazilian collection of new and very rare Fancy-leaved Oaladiums of the handsomest, transpa- rent-leaved kinds, consisting of the brightest colors and most vivid markings, nearly all of them being entirely new to this country, and were .selected from over 100 varieties. Dry Caladium tubers or bulbs should be kept in dry sand in a temperature 60 to 65 degrees—a too high or too low temperature causes dry-rot—and should never be allowed to fall below 50 degrees. BRAZILIAN COLLECTION The Most Beautiful Caladiums OfTered This Year 60 cts. each, $5 per doz,, »40 per 100. Collection of 20 varieties, $8 Itaparica. Color constantly chaii'^ini;: mainly light red with viviil red ribs and green border. Guaratuba. Pur
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