. Childs' 1924. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. Bryophyllum. This is a fine, new, strong grov, • mg foliage plant. It has particularly luxuriant, fresl. yellow-green leaves, the edges of which are inter- estingly notched and bordered purplish red. The flowers are greenish white, tinted with purple, which grow in great, drooping panicles. Grows to four feet tall and nothing but frost will
. Childs' 1924. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. Bryophyllum. This is a fine, new, strong grov, • mg foliage plant. It has particularly luxuriant, fresl. yellow-green leaves, the edges of which are inter- estingly notched and bordered purplish red. The flowers are greenish white, tinted with purple, which grow in great, drooping panicles. Grows to four feet tall and nothing but frost will kill it. Fine as a foli- age plant in beds or pots. 35c each; 3 for 90c. Postpaid. Just a Word About House Plants Pot plants for the House, while of a more or less tender nature, can be of a sturdy, vigorous type. Of what use is a plant if it is of a frail, tender, delicate growth to start with? Our Long Island grown house plants have a constitutional vigor that comes from "set back'* growing, under our heavv, misty, cold chilling atmosphere, that cannot be obtained from any" other but "Sea Coast" growing. We are located with the ocean seven miles north of us and six miles south, where the sweeping salt winds and mists saturate and harden vegetation of every de- scription. It is this invigorating atmosphere that produces our strong, sturdy House Plants. '-DOWNY Plume Asparagus. A delicate and graceful plant with wide-spreading foliage which is very fine, soft and leathery. Nothing better than this to make up with cut flowers. Plumosus Nanus. 25c each; 3 for 60c; 50910 Seed, 10c per pkt. Postpaid. Sprengeri. A variety of the finest ornamental quali- ties. For hanging pots, or bracket pots where the mass of rich foliage can droop in its natural grace, it is one of the loveliest objects it is possible to find for window decoration. For cutting it lasts weeks in water. Fine for decorating, or for bouquet making. Splendid for the porch when grown in hanging bas
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