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almost the entire, year with charming-, dainty, double crimson and white 

 flowers. Stands the sun well, and will always give good satisfaction. 10c 

 to 20c each. 



Helene. A seedling from "Fulgens," which it much resembles; of 

 vigorous growth, with long green foliage. The flowers hang in graceful 

 panicles. The individual flowers measure 3 inches in length; color a soft 

 orange-scarlet. Half of the sepals, the pistal, and tips of the unopened 

 buds are a beautiful pea green. 10c each. 



"Crimson Trumphets." A seedling from "Corymbiflora." but 

 much prettier, with large waxen flowers of a soft clear rose-red. They 

 measure three inches in length. The arrangement of the sepals and petals 

 is especially pretty. The fuchias are very easily grown; and bloom con- 

 stantly. Their large corymbs of long flowers are very showy, and are 

 followed by large dark berries. The foliage is large and velvety. 



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

 blooming from May to late autumn. It bears long spikes of showy, scarlet, 

 drooping, tubular flowers. Will grow anywhere. Entirely different from 

 any other variety. 10c each, $1.00 dozen except where ncted. 



GHOIGE rBRMS. 



ADIANTUM WILLIAMSII or Golden Maiden Hair Fern. A 



very elegant and strong growing variety, with large spreading fronds of 

 yellowish green, with a golden powder on the underside; stems are black; 

 and the plants grow 18 inches to 2 feet high, and by their great beauty 

 excite universal admiration; a rare variety. 75c to $1.25 each. 



Cuneatum. A dainty "Maiden Hair" fern, much used in cut flower 

 work. 20c to 50c each. 



Formosum, A beautiful "Maiden Hair" with jet black stems and 

 handsome fronds. 35c, 50c, to $1.50 each. 



Fulvvim. An erect growing New Zealand species with fronds 9 to 12 

 inches long, 6 to 8 inches broad, and detoid in general outline; young 

 fronds reddish. A fine sort. 25c to 50c each. 



ASPLENIUM Belangeri. A very elegant fern, easily grown, form- 

 ing new plants on the surface of the old leaves. It makes beautiful and 

 graceful specimens. 15c to 50c each. 



NEPHROLEPIS Exaltata. "Sword Fern." A splendid extra 

 hardy sort, well adapted for house culture, succeeding with ordinary care 

 with everyone who tries it. The fronds are often 4 feet long. Fine 

 basket plants, throwing out runners which soon make new plants. 30c, 

 50c to $1.50 each. 



