. Semi-annual trade list. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 12 THE GOOD & REESE COMPANY'S WHOLESALE TRADE LIST, ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. Norfolk Island Pine. See cut on page 11. Various names have been suggested for this grand plant to properly convey to the mind the appearance o" it. Some have called it the " Christ'mas Tree Palm" from its resemblance to a Curistmas tree. Others have called it the " Star Pahn," because the leaves are arranged to form a perfect star, but no descriptive name can give any ad
. Semi-annual trade list. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. 12 THE GOOD & REESE COMPANY'S WHOLESALE TRADE LIST, ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. Norfolk Island Pine. See cut on page 11. Various names have been suggested for this grand plant to properly convey to the mind the appearance o" it. Some have called it the " Christ'mas Tree Palm" from its resemblance to a Curistmas tree. Others have called it the " Star Pahn," because the leaves are arranged to form a perfect star, but no descriptive name can give any adequate idea of its beauty. It has deep green, feathery foliage, arranged in whorls, rising one above the other at regular distances. Its symmetry of form, grace and beauty of foliage are unequaled in the vegetable kingdom. It is easily grown in the house and is highly ornamental. It requires the same culture as the Palm. Extra fine plants, fonr-inch pots, ten to twelye inches high, three to four tiers of leaves, $(1 each. CROTONS. These beautiful plants should be much more generally grown than they are at present, though each year adds to their popu- larity. They combine the gayest and brightest colors with the most wonderfully diverse forms. We have a grand assortment of broad-leaved, highly-coiored varieties. Price, 10 cents each; 50 cents per dozen; $ per hundred. Aurea Macnlata.—Small leaves, neat habit, deep, bright green, profusely spotted with bright yellow. Acubifolium.—This beautiful variety is mottled with red and yellow. Cornutura.—Green, with a profusion of yellow spots. Disrseli—A lobed variety with golden-yellow ribs and spots. Interruptum. - Long, narrow leaves, spotted with yellow. Irregnlare.—Leaves irregular in shape, often changing in form. Has different shades of yellow, orange and crimson. foliage, marked with yellow and crim- son. Majesticum.—Mottled and margined with crimson and yellow. Nobillus.—Pendulous leave
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