. Childs rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Fruit Varieties United States Catalogs; Flowers Varieties United States Catalogs; Vegetables Varieties United States Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Fruit; Flowers; Vegetables. Filifera Pain}. One of the best window Palms, needing no petting to succeed. Stands dust and dry air. and lack of sunshine, and is very ornamental with its elegant f fan-shaped leaves of a rich. dark, leathery green. ' Picturesquely fringed with long thread-like filaments along; the segments of the leaves. The plant is a com- pact grower well adapted to pit culture, suc
. Childs rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Fruit Varieties United States Catalogs; Flowers Varieties United States Catalogs; Vegetables Varieties United States Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Fruit; Flowers; Vegetables. Filifera Pain}. One of the best window Palms, needing no petting to succeed. Stands dust and dry air. and lack of sunshine, and is very ornamental with its elegant f fan-shaped leaves of a rich. dark, leathery green. ' Picturesquely fringed with long thread-like filaments along; the segments of the leaves. The plant is a com- pact grower well adapted to pit culture, succeeding in any situation, and with any treatment that will keep a Geranium alive. It will make a grand ornam-'nt during winter, and in summer it can adorn a veranda, or be placed in any shady place about the garden or yard, orussd foracenterina vase, basket or flower bed—always ornamental anywhere. All Palms of the fan-leaved sorts have, when young, leaves of a long, narrow shape, developing t he round, fan-shaped ones as they grow older. Strong plants M •. each;3 for 60c.; 7 for $1. Seed. The seed of tbN magnificent Palm is sure to germi- nate and make rapid growing plants. Per paper, 10c. Mosqiiito Gateljer plant. This pretty plant. Yincetoxicum, comes from Japan. It grows one to two feet high, and blooms all Mimmer. h-tiring n profusion of pretty white -tar- like blossoms that secrete a viscid fluid that attracts mosquitoes and simetimes other insects as well. Alas for t he |»i >r ;- juito ; No -t niggling on his (>:trt ran I everfree him after he has once dipped his lieak in the forbidden sweets, though he may tug and plunge and buzz for a day or two after. A single spray ..I bloom will capture a dozen mosquitoes. 30c. each; - for 50c. >\ocn)onc, WlfirlWind. A variety of the beautiful old A. Japmiica. but with large, semi-double blossoms of a snow-white color. It pos- sesses a beauty and airy grace which is seen in but few flow- ers, and its great profus
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