Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . or T. pentaphyllum, Thunbergia, Solanum jasminoides, Bignonia jasminoides, Medeolaasparagiodes and Cardiospermum Flalicacaba. For the large shape take also: WIJ^DOW OARDENma. 279 various kind of Passiflora, Seneciomikanoides, Ipomoea, and fine ornamental lower basin in the centre contains decorative plants with large leaves as : Begonia,Maranta, Caladia, Pothos, Sanchezia nobilis, Tradescantia discolor and Warcsewitzii;. Fig. 27. Floral decoration in the forni


Window gardening : devoted specially to the culture of flowers and ornamental plants for indoor use and parlor decoration . or T. pentaphyllum, Thunbergia, Solanum jasminoides, Bignonia jasminoides, Medeolaasparagiodes and Cardiospermum Flalicacaba. For the large shape take also: WIJ^DOW OARDENma. 279 various kind of Passiflora, Seneciomikanoides, Ipomoea, and fine ornamental lower basin in the centre contains decorative plants with large leaves as : Begonia,Maranta, Caladia, Pothos, Sanchezia nobilis, Tradescantia discolor and Warcsewitzii;. Fig. 27. Floral decoration in the forni of a fouutaiu, the basin above has only light delicate plants as : Feins, Selaginella, various kinds,Isolepis gracilis, Torrenia, asiatica, Eranthemum Cooperi, Hybiscus Cooperi, Fittonia ar-gentea, Alternanthera, Bambusa japonica, fol. var., and Cerastium tomentosum. 280 WINDOW GARDENING The decorative bird cage, on page 4, frontispiece to chapter 1, in a small shape,looks well on a table or in front of a looking glass; if bigger, it may be placedin the centre of a room. Here is a good opportunity for showing a fine cul-tivated taste in the arrangement of all kinds of plants. Below, in the stand atthe bottom, you will perceive drawf plants of the following species: Stachyslanata, Coleus Beauty of Villamore, Nemophila insignis, Verbena tencrioides andSanvitalia procumbens mixed with Sweet Alyssum and Lobelia ; or, in a differentstyle: Sempervivums Sedums, Mesembryanthemums, Cactus, Echeveria, Cras-sula, Aloe mixed with Phlox setacea and Cerastium


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