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GREENHOUSE and DECORATIVE FLk'HTS, -Continued, 



GERANIUMS. The following single varieties are particularly 

 adapted for pot culture, producing enormous trusses of bloom 

 which are most attractive. 

 Barbara Hope, Pale salmon; Countess of Jersey, Coral- 

 salmon; Mauretania, Blush, shading to salmon towards the 

 centre; Paris, White, tinged with pink; Paul Crampel, 

 Scarlet; Prince of Orange, Orange; Salmon Crampel, 

 Salmon; Scarlet King, Fiery-scarlet; Snowdrop, White; 

 St. Louis, Crimson-scarlet; Venus, Pure white. 

 Plants of each of the above varieties for May and later delivery, 

 $5.00 per doz. .S40.00 per 100. 



HIBISCUS sinensis. {Chinese Hibiscus.) Beautiful, evergreen, 

 tender shrubs useful for sub-tropical beds or for lawn and piazza 

 decoration during the Summer. Single Pink, Single Red, 

 Double Orange. Flowering Plants, SI. 00, $1.50 and $2.00 each. 



NEW HYDRANGEAS. 



These new varieties of H. Hortensis are of recent introduction, and 

 for conservatory decoration they are invaluable. The flower trusses 

 are very large and in some sorts the individual flowers are beautifully 

 fringed. 



Botaniste Peltereau. Flowers rosy-mauve; fringed. 

 Bouquet Rose. Large trusses of bright pink flowers. 

 General de Vibraye. Bright rose; very large. 

 La Lorraine. Pale rose, changing to bright pink. 

 Mme. Emile Mouillere. Very large, pure white, with rose eye. 

 Mile, de Tremault. The largest pure white. 

 Mile. Agnes Barillet. Creamy-white. 

 Senateur Henri David. Rosy-red; immense trusses. 



Stroug Plants of the above 8 varieties, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per 



doz. Larger Plants $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 

 HYDRANGEA Otaksa. The variety usually seen in tubs; flowers 



usually pink, but sometimes blue. 



Plants in pots, $1.25 and $2.00 each. 12-in. pots or tubs, $5.00 



each. 14-in. tubs, $6.00 to $8.00 each. 16-in. tubs, $10.00 to 



$12.00 each. 

 HOYA cainosa. (Wax Plant.) Fine climber; flowers pinkish-white. 



$2.50 each. 

 ISOLEPIS gracilis. A useful foliage plant for vases, baskets or the 



window garden. Strong plants, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 IXORA Fraseri. Ornamental bushy greenhouse shrub, producing large 



corymbs of handsome orange flowers. 50 cts. and 75 cts. each. 

 JASMIN LM grandifiorum. A well-known Winter-flowering variety 



with white flowers. 30 cts. each; S3. 00 per doz. 

 officinalis. Lovely white flowers. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Larger Plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 

 primulinum. A magnificent species with large, bright, yellow flowers 



produced in great profusion during the entire Winter. Plants in 



32-in. pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Largo Plants SI. 00 to S2.50 each. 

 LAGERSTROEMIA indica. {Crape Myrtle.) Very popular free-flower- 

 ing tender shrubs, which produce blooms in great abundance 



throughout the Summer. The flowers are beautifully fringed, 



and are borne in large clusters. WMte, Pink. 50 cts., 75 cts., 



$1.00 and $2.00 each. 



OLEANDER. (Nerium.) 



Gardenia Veitchii. 



Each of the above 3 varieties, $1.00 



Jasminum priimilinum. 



LASIANDRA macrantha. (Pleroma.) Very effective greenhouse 

 shrub with large deep violet-purple flowers. 25 cts. and 60 

 cts. each. 



MARANTA. Decorative hot-house plants remarkable for the richness 

 and beauty of their variegated foliage. 

 Goveniana. Kumneriana. Sanderi. Insignis. 



Makoyana. Vittata. Kerchoveana. Rosea lineata.. 



Each of the above varieties, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. Larger 

 Plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



MYRTUS communis. (True Myrtle.) Fragrant flowers and ioliage. 

 Strong plants, 75 cts. each. 



OLE A fragrans. (Sweet Olive.) A lovely tender shrub for the house 

 or greenhouse, producing small white flowers during the Winter 

 months. Very fragrant. (Ready in May.) Strong plants, 50 cts. 

 each. Larger Plants, $1.00 and SI. 50 each. 



An ornamental greenhouse shrub, producing pink or white flow- 

 ers in Summer. 

 Mme. Peyre. Double flesh color. 

 Professor Parlatorre. Double pink. 

 Single White. Of vigorous growth; very free-flowering, 

 and SI. 50 each. 



PANDANUS Veitchii. A decorative house plant with graceful foliage, broadly striped with 

 creamy-white on .a 

 green ground. $1.00 

 each. 

 Larger Plants, S2.(>(i, 

 $3.00 and So.OU 

 each. 

 PANICUM variegat- 

 um. A trailing 

 plant suitable fm 

 hanging baskets m 

 window boxes 

 Foliage white. 

 ' striped pink. Plants 

 in 3|-in. pots, 2.'i 

 cts. each; $2.50 per 

 doz. 



PEPEROMIA macu- 

 losa. An excellent 

 dwarf pot _ plant 

 for the window. 

 Leaves bright green, 

 veined with sil- 

 very white. 50 cts. 

 each; S5.00 per doz. 



PEPPERS, Christ- 

 mas. (June and 

 later delivery.) 

 Plants in 2!-in. 

 pots, S1.50 per doz. 



Ixora Fraseri. 



