GENERAL COLLECTION 



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SAXIFRAGA SARMENTOSA. 



A low-growing plant; much like a Strawberry in habit, with 

 leaves marked with silvery white. Excellent for hanging-baskets 

 or rock work. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



SANCHEZIA NOBILIS. 



A hothouse plant, with broad, lance-shaped leaves, beautifully 

 veined and marbled with orange yellow. Comparatively new 

 and scarce. 



30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen. 



SANTOLINA CHAMiECYPARISSTJS. 



One of the best plants for edgings or ribbon lines to be found ; 

 growing about one foot in height. Foliage grayish white, con- 

 trasting well with dark-leaved plants. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



SCTJTTELARIA. 



Scarce and beautiful plants, the ends of the branches of which 

 are terminated with spikes of brilliantly-colored flowers • very 

 ornamental. 



Purpurea. Kosy-purple. 

 Pulchella. Rosy crimson. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



SIBTHORPIA EUROPIA. 



A pretty little creeping plant, with dark-green foliage. It 

 grows freely in shady situations. A fine pot-plant. 

 30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen. 



SELAGINELLA ( LYCOPODITTM. ) -Mosses . 



Plants used in wardian cases or ferneries, and in some styles of 

 cut-flower decorations ; require partial shade and a moist atmos- 

 phere. 



25 cents each; $2.25 for set of 12 varieties. 



SENECIO— 8 varieties. 



We offer somebeautiful new varieties of this fine summerflow- 

 eringplant. It grows to aheight of two feet; flowers pure white, 

 rose, crimson, etc., of daisy-like form, but in large clusters. 

 25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



SALVIA. 



Rosea. A distinct, winter-flowering Salvia, with rich, rose- 

 colored flowers, borne in spikes, six inches in length. 



Splendens (Scarlet Sage). Flower spikes of the most bril- 

 liant scarlet. 



Gordoiiii. Differs from the above variety in being 



much more dwarf. 



Alba. A white variety of "Splendens," identical in 



every respect, except in color, which is pure white. 



Patens. A variety well suited to contrast with the scarlet, 

 the flowers being of the richest blue. 



Fulgeng Var, Winter-flowering, with bright scarlet flow- 

 ers; the foliage white, pink and rose. 



Officinalis Var. A beautiful, tricolored variety of Sage; 

 leaves white, green and pink, blotched. 



Heeri. A winter-flowering Salvia. Flowers glossy scarlet, 

 with a carmine tint. 



Betheli. (See. Novelties.) 75 cents. 



Marmorata. (See Novelties.) 30 cents. 



Mrs. Stevens. (See Aovelties.) 50 cents. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen, except where noted. Set of 11 

 sorts for $3.00. 



SEMPERVIVUM, (House Leek.) 



A succulent genus of plants allied to the Sedums. The 

 plants assume symmetrical, table-like forms, many of them 

 very novel and interesting. 



30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen. Set of 9 sorts for $2.00. 



SEDUM, (Stone Crop). 



We have to offer this season thirty distinct species of Sedums, 

 all of them interesting, and many of them very beautiful, both 

 in foliage and in flower. 



30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen. Full set of 30 species, $6.00. 



SOLLYA HETEROPHYLLA. 



A beautiful, summer-climbing plant, with bright blue flow- 

 ers, growing to the height of six feet. It is quite an old plant, 

 but now scarce. 



30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen. 



SOLANUM. 



Hyforidum Hendersonii. A distinct variety of the 

 " Jerusalem Cherry," with a very neat and freely 

 branched growth, from 12 to 18 inches in height, with 

 t small green leaves, the creamy-white blossoms of 

 which are succeeded by a profusion of erect, cone- 

 shaped fruits, of a brilliant orange color. 



SOLANUM, (Continued.) 



Pseudo, Cap "Var. A variegated-leaved variety of the Sola- 

 num, the edges of the leaves bordered with creamy- 

 white. 



Jasminoides. Of more slender growth, adapting it for hang- 

 ing baskets, etc.; leaves variegated with white and 

 green; the edges have a purple tint. 

 25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



STEVIA. 



White, winter-blooming plants of great value, in style of 

 growth and free-flowering qualities, resembling the " Eupa- 

 torium," (although botanically distinct,) and requiring the 

 same treatment. 

 Compacta, Snowy white, blooming earlier, and continuing 



longer in bloom, than any other variety; is best from 



November to January. 

 Serrata, White; flowering during January and February. 



Var. Leaves variegated with creamy white. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



SWEET WILLIAM. 



Old garden favorites, the new varieties of which are very 

 fine; both single and double-flowering. (See Cut.) 

 Auricula-Eyed. Single, all colors. 

 Double. All colors, mixed. 

 Double Drimson. Crimson. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen. 



STYRAX JAPONICA. 



A new, hardy shrub from Japan, the flowers of which, when 

 the plant is in full bloom, resemble a shower of falling snow- 

 flakes. A valuable acquisition for cemetery purposer. 

 50 cents to $1.00 each. 



THYRSACANTHTJS RITTILANS. 



A well-grown plant of this is a most beautiful sight. The 

 Flowers are carmine-scarlet, borne in long, drooping racemes. 

 50 cents each ; $4.50 per dozen. 



TRADESCANTIA DISCOLOR. 



A strong-growing sort, the leaves borne upright; the under 

 side violet-purple, the front light green; good for centre of bas- 

 kets, vases, etc. 



50 cents each ; $4.50 per dozen. 



TRADESCANTIA 



Vulgaris (Wandering Jew.] A drooping sort, with bright 

 glossy, green leaves. 



Zebrina. Leaves striped with silvery white, on a dark 

 ground. 



Aquatica. Very small, green leaves, for aquariums hanging 

 baskets, etc. 



Crassula. A strong-growing variety, with white flowers. 



Repens Vittata. Bright green, striped white; a very effec- 

 tive basket plant. 



Discolor. (See Special Description.) . Price, 50 cents. 



Bnchauiiiii. Much larger than Zebrina. 



25 cents each; $2.25 per dozen, except where noted. Set of 7 

 sorts for $1.50. 



