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OSTRICH PLUME CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 

 Robert M. Gray. A grand and beautiful variety, very double, incurved 

 flowers; at first a yellowish-brown, changing to brownish-yellow; the entire flower 

 is covered with a beautiful hairy growth; the color is very rich, making it 

 extremely attractive. It delights everyone. 



Louis Boehmer. Exquisite silvery-pink and deep rose. 



Child of Two Worlds. Pure snowy -white. 



King of Ostricli Plumes. Deep chrome -yellow, shaded buff and 

 orange. 



Eiderdown. Large, perfectly double, snow-white, incurved, late Japanese 

 variety; covered with glandular hairs as in Louis Boehmer. 



Mrs. Higanbothum. Lovely pink, very heavy. Each 15c. 



10c except where noted. 



MAGNIFICENT NEW COLEUS. 



Nothing can be more beautiful than these gorgeous plants; they are most satis- 

 factory for house plants and do well when bedded out in the garden. My collection 

 embraces a grand variety of the most brilliant colors. New seedlings, many of 

 the older-named sorts from other collections, and some splendid new seedlings of 

 my own; many beautifully fringed varieties, some with immense leaves, some 

 with the most exquisite colorings imagineable. Twenty- five very choice varieties. 

 In ordering, state colors desired, and a selection will be made that cannot fail to 

 please. Each 10c, 15c and 20c, according to variety and size of plants. Dozen 

 $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. 



Always make a second choice in selecting plants, in case some varieties may be 

 out. 



FUCHSIAS, OR LADY'S EARDROP. 



Cape Fuchsia. "Phygelius Capensis." A distinct new species, blooming 

 from May to late autumn. It bears long spikes of showy, scarlet, drooping, tubu- 

 lar flowers. Will grow anywhere. Entirely different from any other variety. 

 Each 10c. 



Buffon. A grand variety with immense double flowers. Sepals crimson; 

 corolla pink, finely veined rose; base of petals deep rose. 



Esmeralda. A beauty, very double. Sepals crimson; corolla a most 

 lovely shade of violet-mauve, changing to pink; very handsome foliage. 



Octave Feulett. Sepals bright coral-red; corolla loose and flaring, color 

 pinkish violet-mauve; veined deep rose; an exquisite sort. 



M . Joule. Plant of rapid growth. Leaves arranged 3 at each point, with a 

 drooping, dainty, single flower to each leaf. Sepals coral-red; coralla violet- 

 mauve, lighter at base of petals, which are veined red, a very abundant bloomer, 

 flowers flaring. 



Eugene Yercousin. Double. Corolla rosy-pink, shading to heliotrope; 

 sepals rosy-red. Color new and distinct. 



M. Alphand. Double, of grand habit. Very large, recurving sepals of 

 bright scarlet, very large corolla of soft reddish -violet. 



