GENERAL COLLECTION. 



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DOUBLE GERANIUMS— Continued. 

 M Pasteur. Very dark rich crimson; fine. 

 Mrs. E. G. Hill. Flesh color; tinged pink. 

 Naomi! Dark pink; fine habit. 

 Nellie Lewis. Salmon scarlet. 

 Peter Henderson. Vivid scarlet; immense truss. 

 Ric'd Brett. Carmine; shaded scarlet. 

 Remarkable. Magenta crimson. 

 Simon Deleaux. Dark cherry color. 

 Wm. Hamilton. Very dark crimson. 

 V. P. Raspail. Intense crimson. 



10 cts. each. Set 35 sorts for $3.00, or our full set of 

 90 varieties new and old, single and double, for $9.00. 



The "best dozen" richest colors and most per- 

 fect flowers, our selection, $1.00. 



GLOXINIAS. 



GLOXINIAS. 



These are among the handsomest of our summer-blooming 

 house plants, the rich and varied coloring of the flowers being 

 beautiful in the extreme ; flowers 2 inches long, by 1 l i inches 

 diameter; upright and pendulous ; colors crimson, violet, rose, 

 scarlet, white, etc. The bulbs should be started in April, and 

 after blooming all summer require a season of rest. This can 

 be dene by gradually withholding water from them. After they 

 are dried off, they may be kept in a warm, dry cellar, or under 

 the stage of a green-house. 



50 cts. each; $4.50 per doz. 



GLADIOLUS, FRENCH HYBRID. 



Finest mixed, $0.75 per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 

 " named, 1.50 " 10.01 



Set of 3j finest named sorts, $3.50. 



HELIOTROPES. 



Familiar favorites, always in demand for their exquisite 

 fragrance. "We have a superb collection of 20 varieties, ranging 

 in color from darkest purple to pure white. 



10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per doz. ; set 20 varieties for $1.50. 

 For New Varieties, see page 94. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 



We offer 22 varieties not named elsewhere in this Catalogue. 

 They comprise many old well known favorite plants. They are 

 grown in pots, and can be transplanted at any time. 



20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz.; set of 20 sorts of hardy 

 herbaceous plants, $3.00. 



HIBISCUS (Chinese), Half Natural Size. 



These plants are becoming very popular as bedding plants. 

 They are largely used in the public grounds at Washington and 

 other places for this purpose, and of late years have attracted a 

 great deal of attention; they are almost continually in bloom. 



Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis. Single red. 



" Aurantiaca fl. pi. Double orange. 



" Cooperii. Foliage variegated, white, green and pink. 



" Rubra fl. pi. Double red. 



" Versicolor. Crimson and rose. 



" Crrandiflorus. Rosy crimson. 



" Luteus fl. pi. Lemon color. 



" Pulgldus. Scarlet crimson. 



" Miniatus. Vermilion scarlet. 



20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz.; set of 9 for $1.50. 



DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK. 



DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS. 



An old-time favorite, and one of the most valued of summev 

 flowers. They embrace all shades of piuk, maroon, rose, yellow , 

 etc. We would call special attention to our strain of double 

 white. They are of the xmrest white, and are almost equal to a 

 double Camellia. All strong roots, sure to flower this season. 



10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 

 For new Dwarf Hollyhock, "Crimson Pyramid," see page 95. 



HYDRANGEA-Thos. Hogg. 



A most showy and beautiful plant, producing immense heads 

 of snow white flowers. It is not entirely hardy, requiring a 

 little protection during the winter. 



1st size, 50 cts. each ; $4."0 per doz. 



2d " 30 ' " 3.00 



3d " 15 " " 1.50 



Your consignment of Roses reached me safely and in fine condition. 



Accept thanks for ihe book. 



R. H. HEATH, 



Brockville, Ont., Canada. 



