THIRD ANNUAL CATALOGUE. 



Uism op Plants. 



Abutilon, or Chinese Bell Flower.— Named Varieties, white, 

 yellow, red, pink, veined double, all sorts. Price, 10 to 20 cents 

 each ; $1 to $1.50 per dozen. 



Anemone, Japonica Alba.— Pure white blossoms on long slender 

 stems, two to three feet high. Price, 10 to 25 cents each. 



Alstrocmerias.— Beautiful tuberous rooted plants, growing two to 

 three feet high with spikes of large funnel-shaped flowers in 

 shades of yellow and salmon : prettily shaded and marked ; rare. 

 Price, 10 to 20 cents each ; $1 to $1.5.0 per dozen. 



Golden-Spurred Columbine.— The finest of all Columbines: 

 blooms all summer ; flowers of pure lemon yellow ; spurs oyer 

 three inches long. Price, 15 cents. 



Coerulea, or Rocky Mountain Columbine. — One of the finest 

 hardy perrenial plants, violet-blue and white. Price. 20 cents. 



Arundo Donax Fol. Var. — This is the stateliest and most graceful 

 of all known variegated grasses. It grows from six to ten feet 

 high ; it is of vigorous habit, with long, broad, elegantly recurved 

 leaves, picturesquely marke ! with broad silver stripes that mar- 

 gin their whole length. Price, 25 to 50 cents. 



Hardy Asters. — These are exceedingly beautiful, producing for a 

 long time ^reat masses of elegant, daisy-like blossoms, of deli- 

 ca e colors ; a single plant will bear several thousand blossoms, 

 and make a show for a long distance : perfectly hardy and bloom 

 profusely every year; beautiful lavender and pure white. Price, 

 15 cents ; 2 for 25 cents. 



Agave Americana or Century Plant. — Price, 15 to 50 cents each; 



variegated, 20 cents to $1 each. 



Ardisia Japonica. — Masses of scarlet berries hang low under the 

 deep-green foliage ; very taking and decorative Price, 25 cents 

 to $1 each. 



Agathea Celestis — Blue Daisy. — The flowers are daisy-shaped, of 

 a delicate light blue, with a yellow disc; it blooms in great pro- 

 fusion all the year. Price, 10 to 20 cents. 



Akebia Quinata. — A perfectly hardy vine ; it will grow about 20 

 feet high and make a close mass with its small,evergreen leaves. 

 The flowers are a rich cinnamon-brown, about an inch in diam- 

 eter, deliciously fragrant, and of a shape so odd that it seems en- 

 tirely fitting that they should have come to us from Japan. 

 Price, 20 cents. 



Aloysia Citriodora — Lemon Verbena.— Foliage delightfully 

 fragrant. Price, 10 cents. Ready in April. 



Agapanthus Unibellatus — The Blue African Lily.— This is a 

 splendid plant ; foliage large and graceful ; the clusters of 20 to 

 30 bright blue flowers are produced on flower stocks about 3 feet 

 high— the flowers opening in succession for a long period during 

 the summer. Price, strong plants, 50 cents; small, 25 cents. 



Ampelopsis— Bipinnati. — New; beautiful lustrous bluish-green 

 foliage, shaded red-bronze ; red in autumn. P. ice, 10 to 25 cents. 



