NEW AND RARE PLANTS. 



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CAMP8IDIUM FILICIFOLIUM. 



CAMPSIDIUM FILICIFOLIUM. 



An elegant climber, of rapid growth, for greenhouse 

 culture, the leaves of which much resemble the fronds of 

 a fern, in miniature, giving it an unusually graceful ap- 

 pearance. It may be grown as a pot-plant, or trained to 

 the rafters. Very desirable. ( Sec Out.) 



60 cts. each ; $6.00 per doz. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM FRUTESCENS, 

 " Paris Daisy." 



This is the " Marguerite " of the Paris markets, the flow- 

 ers of which are now somewhat fashionable in New York 

 during the winter. Flowers much resemble the common 

 field daisy— a white ray of petals with a yellow disc. 

 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS, 

 " Grenadin." 



Anew style of Carnation, entirely hardy, growing only 

 1 ft. in height. A compact bush, with great profusion of 

 bright scarlet flowers in the stylo of La Purite. Our plants 

 are seedlings, and about one half only will be double, but 

 the plants are large and bushy. 



30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



NEW SINGLE DAHLIA, " Juarezii." 



The grandest novelty of tho year, and not only a novelty 

 hut a most valuable and useful decorative plant for all 

 purposes through the late summer and autumn months. 







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NEW SINGLE DAHLIA, "JUAREZII." 



Its blossoms are of a rich crimson, and very much resem- 

 ble in shape and color the well-known Cactus, Cereus 

 Speciosissimus. Height about 3ft., very bushy, flowers 

 of very striking appearance, and quite unlike those of an 

 ordinary double Dahlia, the florets being flat and not 

 cupped. (See Cut.) 



$1.25 each. 



NEW SINGLE DAHLIA, "Scarlet Dwarf." 



One of the finest varieties yet raised, of very dwarf habit 

 (2}4 ft), free flowering, and well adapted for bedding, the 

 flower-heads thrown well up, of a clear orange scarlet, ex 

 tra fine. 



$1.25 each. 



NEW SINGLE DAHLIA, "Yellow Dwarf." 



Of very dwarf habit (iy 2 ft.), and a most abundant 

 bloomer, the flowers of a bright pure yellow, extra fine, 

 and a fit companion as to habit and flowering, for Scarlet 

 Dwarf. 



Prof. Thurber, Editor of the American Agriculturist, 

 who was in Europe in the Pall of 1880, informs us that these 

 Single Dahlias present an entirely novel feature in the 

 flower garden, and that they will, doubtless, become gene- 

 ral favorites here. 



$1.25 each. Set of 3 for $3.00. 



NEW DAHLIAS. 



The below-named Dahlias are the finest we have ever 

 offered. They include all colors and shades of colors to 

 he found in the Dahlia. Awarded first premium at the 

 New York Horticultural Society. 

 Acis. Lilac. 

 Adeline. Deep rose. 

 Adonis. Yellow, amber tip, fine. 

 Adelaide. Blush. 

 Aurora. Bronze. 

 Bcppo. Amber, carmine tip 

 Boabdil. Blood red. 

 Blanche. Pure white. 

 Beauty. Blusn white, extra fine. 

 Bride. White, edged purple. 

 C liameleon. Blush white, flaked purple. 



