HARDY PHLOX. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



HYDRANGEA, PANICLLATA GRANDIFLORA. 



Marb£ phlox. 



The new French varieties all carry very 

 fine, distinct, pure colors, in great trusses, 

 many of them beautifully shaded and 

 marked with very distinct, clear, bright 

 eyes. Require do care but divi ing and 

 resetting everv second year. Their vigor- 

 ous growth and freedom of bloom make 

 them very useful plants, while thev are 

 unexcelled in beauty. Instead of the thin 

 flowers, which were limited to lil c and 

 white colors, we now have eoreeous col- 

 ors, combining all the dift- rent tints of 

 rose, carmine, red and purple, to say noth- 

 ing of the pure whites and salmon, with 

 their dist ; nrt eyes. Perfectly hardy every- 

 where. Price, 8 cents each; the set 

 of seven for 50 cents. 



Phlox, Cross of Honor. Beautiful 

 light rose, striped pure wh te. 



Flora McNab. Pure white and free. 



Lothair. A bri'liant salmon-rose. 



Princess de Furstenburg. 'White, 

 with carmine eve. 



Sir B. Landseer. A brilliant dark 

 crimson. Large, fine flowers, 



Stansted Rival. Rose-pink, dark crim- 

 son rays. 



Triumph de Twickle. Rosy magenta. 



HYDRANGEAS 



SPECIAL OFFER: 



THE SEVEN HYDRANGEAS, GOOD 

 PLANTS, FOR 50 CENTS. 



New Hydrangea, Stella Fimbriata. 



This is the only aouble Hvdrangea in ex- 

 istence. The individual flowers are per- 

 fectly double and resemble in shape small 

 rosettes, a beautiful pink peach in color, 

 very floriferous; flowers of the largest 

 size It is certainly a charming plant. 

 Price, 10 cents each. 



New Hydrangea, Red-Branched.— 



(Rami's Pictzts ) A valuable addition to 

 the list of Hvdrangeas, with dark red 

 branches lhat brighten to a clear crimson 

 color as they near the flower trusses. The 

 plant is of robust habit, and produces free- 

 ly immense heads of deep, rose colored 

 flowers. A novelty of ster- 

 ling merit that is sure to 

 become verv popular. This 

 is by all odds the prettiest 

 Hvdrangea. Price, 8 

 cents each. 



Hydrangea Otaksa. A 



bright, rosy-pink, flowers 

 always perfect, and last- 

 ing, when in bloom, three 

 to four months. Try it. 

 Price, 8 cents each. 



Thomas Hogg. A pure 

 while variety, with trusses 

 of flowers measuring fif- 

 teen inches in diameter. 

 The plants, when full 

 grown, at'ain a height a^d 

 width of six feet. Perfect- 

 ly hardy. One of thefinest 

 plants for cemeteries. — 

 Price, 8 cents each. 



Hortensis. The old fa- 

 vorite variety. Pink flow- 

 ers, changing to blue in 

 soils containing iron. — 



Price, 8 cents each. 



New Hydrangea, Monstrosa. This is 

 by far the best of all fi\uraugeas, the 

 flower being almost double in"izeofthe 

 older varieties, and its free-. '-■oming 

 qualities are unequaled bv auy p. it we 

 know of. The color is at first a dee~>, rich 

 pink, gradually changing to almost a 

 snow-white. Blooms have been measured 

 fifteen inches in length by ten inches 

 through. It is indfed an enormous and 

 beautiful flower. Price, 15 cents each. 



New Japanese Hydrangea, Panicu- 

 lata Grandif lora. A ue w, v« ry sinking 

 and elegant hardy flowering shruD, suit- 

 able for lawns, recently introduced from 

 Japan. The flowers are pure white, after- 

 wards changing to pink, and are borne in 

 immense pyramidal trusses more than a 

 foot long and nearly as much in diameter. 

 It blooms in mid-Summer, and remains in 

 bloom two or three months. Creates a 

 great sensation wherever seen. Is scarce 

 and difficult to obtain. The plant is of a 

 bushy and compact growth, attains a 

 height of three to fourfeet. Perfectly har- 

 dy Price, young plants, 15c each; 

 extra strong, two-year-old plants, 

 for immediate effect, 35c each. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



The royal family of greenhouse plants. 

 Leaves glossv-green, and flowers of the 

 most exquisite beauty and waxy texture. 

 From pure white to crimson, in almost 

 endless variega ion. The pure white ones 

 are generally prized above the colored va- 

 rieties. Their culture is nearly related to 

 that of the Azalea, but their" success is 

 more certain. Requires shade and mois- 

 ture throughout the hot season. Their 

 time of blooming is Winter 'and early 

 Spring. Requires a moderate and uni- 

 form temperature with as little artificial 

 heat as possible. When set with flower 

 buds great care must be taken in water- 

 ing— when lett too dry the buds are sure 

 to drop. A fine assortment. Price, for 

 large, strong plants, 60 cents each. 



Sara Frost. A bright crimson. Fine. 



Queeil of Denmark. Salmon-rose, 

 fine form. 



Lady Hume's Blush. Flesh color. Ex- 

 tra fine. 



Jenny Lind. White, with pink stripe. 



Fimbriata. Clear white, with the pet- 

 als finely fimbriated. 



Caleb Cope. Clear blush rose. One of 

 the K-st 



Americana. Bhi=h, mottled with rose. 



Camellia, Alba Plena. Double white, 

 very fine, and the best while. 



iiYuKVNGSA monstrosa. 



