. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. JAPAITESE HORNING GLORIES. WASHINGTONIA FILIFERA. —This is one of the best window palms needing no petting to suc- ceed. Stands dust, dry air and lack of sunshine, and is very ornmental, with its elegant fan-shaped leaves of a rich, dark leathery green. Pic- turesqueiy fringed with long, thread-like filaments along the seg- ments of the leaves. The plant suc- ceeds with any treatment that will keep a geranium alive
. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. JAPAITESE HORNING GLORIES. WASHINGTONIA FILIFERA. —This is one of the best window palms needing no petting to suc- ceed. Stands dust, dry air and lack of sunshine, and is very ornmental, with its elegant fan-shaped leaves of a rich, dark leathery green. Pic- turesqueiy fringed with long, thread-like filaments along the seg- ments of the leaves. The plant suc- ceeds with any treatment that will keep a geranium alive. Per pkt, of 12 seeds 5c, UMBRELLA ?{Cyperui.) —One of the most desirable semi, aquatic plants in existence, will do- well with the same treatment as a geranium, in pots or the open ground. See description on page 86. Per pkt. of 100 seeds 10c . LATANIA BORBONICA PALM One packet each of the above six varieties for 35c, -Plants of the LataniaPalm 25c. each •plants to $ each, by express net prepaid Chinese Horn Nuts. A large and most singular appearing nut, resembling buffalo horns, which Is knowp bo- A GHAND GFFEiHi '~] tanicallv as Trapa Nutans. It is a native of China, and is largely used as a food there and in some parts of southern Europe. It is a swamp plant, and will grow well In a jar of water. An ordinary glass fruit Jar will do. The nuts sprout in about ten days, and their growth is very interest- ing and rapid, and sometimes they pro- duce right pretty flowers. Can be grown in an aquarium. These nuts have been sold at the World's Fair and elsewhere at lOcts. to 25cts, each. We offer them In pkts. of 4 nuts for 15 cents. Double Centaurea Cyanus. CHLNESE horn NL'T. The National Flower of Germany and celebrated as the late Emperor William,s favorite flower Who does not know and love the old-fashioned Ragged Sailor or Bluets. This is a new double flowering variety of it. We offer the seed in mixed colors, light and dark blue, white, pink an
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