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NEW COJirACT FRENCH MARIGOLD. 



MAURANDIA. 



This beautiful summer climber cannot be too highly recommended. Blooms 

 the first season from seed. H. H. P. 



Alba— White, 10 feet 10 



Barclayana— Eich violet, 10 feet 10 



Scarlet— 10 feet 10 



MALOPE. 



Very pretty plants, of a branching habit, producing large, ehowy flowers in 

 great profusion, of the easiest culture. H. A. 



Grandiflora Alba— Pure white 5 



Grandiflora — Large purple flowers .- 5 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 



Dwarf-growing plants of gre it beauty, well suited for hanging baskets and 

 he edgings of flower beds, and for covering rock- work. H. H. P.' 

 Tricolor— Mixed colors, '/^ foot 5 



MIRABILIS. 



A fragrant flowering plant about 3 feet high. Th? seed can be sown inl the 

 open ground in rows about a foot apart. The flowers are of|a variety of bright 

 colors and grow in clusters'on the summit of the stem. The roots may be pre- 

 served^through the winter same as;Dahlias. H. A. 



Longlflora Alba— White, sweet scented flower, 3 inches long 5 



Longiflora Vlolacea— Violet color 5 



MIMOSA— (Sensitive Plant). 



A very interesting and curious plant, its leaves closing if touched or shaken. 

 H. H. A. 

 Pudica 5 



MOMORDICA. 



Curious trailing plants, with oraamental foliage and odd-shaped fruit. H. 

 H. A. 



Balsam Ina (Balsam Apple) 5 



Charatlna (Balsam Pear), 10 feet 5 



Involucrata. Fruits yellow changing to red 10 



MINA LOBATA. 



A handsome climbing plant, bearing continuously clusters of flowers, at first 

 bright red, changing through orange yellow to yellowish white. Sow the 

 seed in March in the house, and transplant to open ground in June. T. A. .25 



Very effective plants for bedding, producing an abundance of 

 flowers throughout the season. H. H. A. 



AFRICAN VARIETIES. 



African— Mixed, selected from the finest double flowers; very 



beautiful 5 



Orange— Very double 5 



Lemon 5 



El Dorado— A large flowering variety, pro- 

 ducing abundantly flowers varying in 

 color from pale yellow to deep orange... 5 

 Nugget of Gold — Very double, golden 



yellow 10 



Fistulosa Lutea— Small finely quilled 



lemon-colored flowers 10 



Fistulosa Golden— Small finely quilled 

 golden flowers 10 



FRENCH VARIETIES. 



Gold Striped — Magnificent stripes of 

 brown on deep gold; very double, 1V4 



feet 5 



Dwarf, Gold Striped— 1 foot 5 



New, Compact, Gold Striped — A 

 strain of this fine annual hitherto un- 

 equaled, each plant forming a handsome 



bouquetin itself 5 



Imported cnlhction of 10 French soi'ts — 50 

 Imported collection of 6 African sorts 30 



MORNING GLORY. 



(See Convolvulus.) 

 Finest mixed, 20 feet 5 



This old favorite is so well 



known that it is hardly 



necessary to attempt any 



description of it. Of late 



years several new varieties 



of decided merit have been 



added to the list. H. A. 



Garaway's White— An 

 introduction of very su- 

 perior merit, and well 

 worthy of a place in 

 every garden. Every 

 lover of these sweet- 

 scented plants should se- 

 cure a packet of this va- 

 riety 10 



Dwarf Compact — Ex- 

 tensively used for pot 

 culture 5 



Large Flowered Pyra- 

 midal— (Reseda Ameli- 

 orata) — Quite distinct 

 from the old large flow- 

 ered variety. Its foliage 

 and flowers are much 

 larger, the plants are of a 

 pyramidal growth and at- 

 tain a large size 5 



Diamond— A new pure white variety, very fine 10 



Bird's Mammoth— A new variety, with very large and deliclonsly fragrant 

 flowers 10 



Machet— A variety of dwarf, vigorous growth, with dark-green foliage and 

 deliciously fragrant red flowers; very fine and distinct 10 



Miles' Hybrid Spiral— It is a strong grower and a most abundant bloomer, 

 producing flower spikes from 8 to 14 inches in length ; deliciously fragrant.. 10 



Golden Queen— A very pretty and distinct Mignonette, with thick, com- 

 pact tufts of a beautiful golden color. Per oz., ."0 cts 10 



Parsons' White— Flowers nearly white; a desirable variety 5 



Reseda Odorata— Large flowered variety. Per ounce, 20 cts.; packet 5 



The Prize— A most valuable variety. It bears a very close, dense spike, en- 

 tirely free from straggling blooms; fully twice the ordinary size, and is as 

 deliciously fragrant as any. Per oz., 50 cts 10 



Victoria— A new dark-red variety, very fine 10 



MIGNONETTE — MILES SPIRAL. 



