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NO. PKT. 



GOURDS, Ornamental— (Continued.) 



523 Dish-clotti 10 



524 Double Bottle 05 



525 Egg-shaped. White, counterpart of a 



hen's eu^-, 05 



526 Hercules' Club. Long; curious 05 



527 Liemon-sliaped 05 



528 Orange-shaped 05 



529 Pear-shaped 05 



r>30 Sugar-Trough. Large; round. The 



shells -when dried and excavated are 



used as water-hoklers, 05 



5J1 Teasel. Very curious 05 



oo2 Mixed. In great variety. Per oz., 40c., .05 



GRASSES, Ornamental. See No. 1,180. 



533 GREVILLEA Robusta. Fine, ornamen- 

 tal, greenliouse plant, much used for 

 table decoration. Perennial. 3 ft.,.. .10 



GYPSOPHILA. Light and graceful 

 looking plants; indispensable for bou- 

 quets, vases, etc. 

 ).i4 Elegans. "White. Annual, l^ft., . . .05 



:..i5 Muralis. Rose. Annual. J ft., 05 



5;jG Paniculata. White. In beautiful pan- 

 icles. Perennial. 2 ft 05 



537 Repens. Creeping; white striped flow- 



ers; hardy perennial, 05 



538 HEDYSARUM. French lionet/suckle. 



Showy, hardy perennial plants, suita- 

 ble f oV borders. 2 ft. Mixed colors, . .05 



HELIANTHUS, Sunflower. The ma- 

 jestic growth, bold outline, and massive 

 flowers of these old favorites, render 

 them admirably adapted for planting 

 for distant effect, in mixed borders, etc. 



539 Giant Russian. Large, yellow, single. 



Per oz., loc, 05 



540 Argyrophyllus. Yellow; double; leaves 



silky white 05 



541 Califbrnicus, fl. pi. Double; yellow. 



Fine. 7 ft. Per oz., 30c 05 



542 Cucumerifolius. Habit branching and 



dwarf; covered throughout the season 

 with small, yellow, dark-centred flow- 

 ers, about 2 inches in diameter. 3 ft., .10 



543 Dwarf Double. "Very pretty. 4 ft. Per 



oz., 40c., 05 



544 Globosus Pistulosus, fl. pi. Double, 



deep-yellow, globe-shaped. Extra fine. 



7 ft., 05 



&45 .. Multiflorus. New; double; very florif- 



erous. 6 ft., 05 



546 Oculatus Viridis, fl. pi. Yellow, with 



green centre; double, 05 



547 Oscar "Wilde. Tall, single; dark cen- 



tre. 7 ft. 05 



548 Sutton's Miniature. Very pretty, small 



single flowers; golden yellow; very 

 free. 3 ft., 05 



549 Uniflorus Giganteus. Tall; flowers 



of enormous size. 9 ft. Per oz., 25c., .05 

 HELICHRYSUM. Everlasting Flower. 

 Attractive, hardy annuals, blooming 

 till frosi. "S^ery useful for dried flow- 

 ers in winter, when picked and dried 

 before being fully expanded. 

 aZO Bracteatum. Single; yellow and white, 



mixed. 2 ft., 05 



651 Monstrosum. Double. .Mixed. 2 ft., .05 

 5.V2 Nanum, fl. pi. Dwarf. Mixed. 1^ ft., .05 

 »:'3 Collection of 12 finest double varie- 

 ties; named, 40 



."HEIjIOTROPE. "Well-known, delight- 

 f fragrant, bedding or pot plants. 



Su • - d best in light, rich soil. Half- 

 hard^ erennial. 2 ft. 



65-1 Bouquet Parfum. Dwarf and compact; 



dark lilac-purple; splendid, 10 



o55 Madame de Blonay. White. Excellent 



variety 10 



650 Roi des Nolrs. King of Blacks. Violet- 

 purple, very dark and fine, 10 



557 Mixed Varieties. Per oz., $1.76, 10 



NO. PKT, 



558 HELIPTERUM Sanfordi, Fine, yellow 



everlasting flower, succeeds best in 

 light, dry, rich soil. Annual. 1 ft., . .05 



559 HIBISCUS Africanus. Very handsome 



and showy hardy annual, with large, 

 pale-yellow flowers, inaroon centered. 

 2 ft., 0& 



HOLLYHOCK. One of the most si)lendid 

 biennials. The young plants should be 

 transplanted singly into dry, deep soil. 

 Enrich with plenty of decomposed ma- 

 nure. 6 ft. 



560 Chater's Double. Collection of 12 



colors 1.20 



561 ,. Collection ol 6 colors, 75 



562 .. Double Mixed. From Chater's finest 



sorts, 2R 



563 Double, English. Collection of 12 



colors, Ti 



504 .. Collection of 6 colors 50 



505 Mixed, Double 10' 



5C6 Blush, " 10 



567 Crimson, " 10 



568 Pink, " 10 



569 Purple, " 10 



570 White, " lO 



571 Yellow, " 10 



572 Single. Finest mixed 10 



573 HONESTY. Lunaria Biennis. The seed 



vessels are flat, broad and transparent, 

 and are handsome in bouquets of dried 

 flowers. Hardy biennial. 2 ft Ofc 



574 HUMEA Elegans. Graceful and orna- 



mental plants for pots or summer gar- 

 dens. Rose color. Half-hardy bien- 

 nial. 5 ft., 10' 



575 HUMULUS Japonicus. Japanese 



Hop. This new, annual climber has 

 finely-cut, dark-green foliage; stand.*? 

 drought and heat, retaining its beauty 

 till frost. Very rapid grower. 12 ft., .10 



576 HYACINTHUS Candicans. Cape Hya- 



cinth. This beautiful plant throws up 

 stems four feet high, surmounted with 

 drooping, large white flowers. Hardy, 

 bulbous plants Oi> 



IBERIS. See Candy tvft. 



577 ICE PLANT. Mesembryanthemum 



Crystallinum. Curious and pretty an- 

 nual, with thick, succulent, sparkling 

 leaves. Very useful for garnishing. 

 Dwarf, trailing habit. ^ ft. Ofe- 



578 IMPATIENS Sultani. New, perennial 



Balsam, producing almost incessantly, 

 numerous bright-rose flowers, an inch 

 or more in diameter. One of the best 

 of recent introductions; start in heat; 

 of easy culture, Ifls 



IPOM AEA. A splendid genus of twining 

 plants, with handsome, showy flowers 

 of white, pink, blue and purple qolors. 

 Useful for covering trellises, arbors, 

 etc. 8 ft. 

 Purpurea. Convolvulus Major. The 

 popular, well-known Morning Glory. 



579 .. Collection of 12 varieties *G 



580 .. Finest Mixed. {Morning Glory.) Per 



oz,, 20c., 06 



581 Bona Nox. Evening Glory. Very large, 



pale-lilac flowers. Opens in the even- 

 ing OS. 



582 Coccinea. Star Ipomcea. Beautiful, 



small, scarlet flowers Oft 



583 Grandiflora Alba. White, very large 



flowers, 10 



584 Hederacea. Ivy - Leaved. Large 



flowered. Best colors. Mixed 06- 



585 Leari. Magnittcent, large, dark-blue 



flowers; splendid climber, Ifi- 



586 Limbata ElegantissitDa. Rich blue 



in centre, with white margin; very 

 beautiful . .06 



