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Per plant. 



Mr. Legouve. Very long spike, bright fire red, divided by a white line, 



pure white stain 75 



Norma. Pure white, occasional]}' slightly suflTused with light lilac 50 



Octavia. Light rose, flamed with red, large pure white blotches, perfec- 

 tion 1 00 



Primatice. Rose, slightly tinged lilac, flamed with bright carmine, car- 

 mine blotch on white ground, showy 40 



Phoebus. Fine spike of large fine red flowers, large pure white stains, 



much recommended for the striking brilliancy 1 00 



Phoenix. Beautiful cherry rose, flamed with darker shade, pure white 



blotch, charming 1 50 



Kosita. Tall spikes, flowers of a very delicate satiny creamy rose color, 



blotched and marbled cherry carmine, fine shape, extra 1 75 



Robert Fortune. Long spike, of a carmine red, bordered and blazed with 



crimson, ground clear violet tinged, veined white lines 50 



Eosea Perfecta. A fine rose color, tinged violet, centre light colored, 



pure white lines on all the divisions 40 



Eeine Blanch. Pure white, dark carmine blotch, very fine 75 



Titania. Beautiful tall spike, extra large flowers of creamy-salmon 



flamed cherry, distinct and pleasing novel shade of color 1 50 



Virginalis. Long spike, very pure white, bordered and blazed with car- 

 mine tender rose, very fine and delicate 75 



Variabilis. White, with or without blotch, flamed lilac 75 



Urania. Very pure white, largely blazed with carminate bright rose, 



very fine and brilliant variety 75 



Saundersonii. A species from the Cape of G-ood Hope, a brilliant scarlet, 



white centre ; the brightest of all Gladiolus 1 50 



Purpureum Auratum. Another very distinct Cape species, flowers yel- 

 low, blotched with purple 1 50 



''LILIV^IS. 



Among the hardy bulbous-rooted plants, the Lilies are the most beautiful. 

 Nearly all are perfectly hardy. 



Each. 

 Auratum, white ground, rayed with golden yellow, and spotted with red.$0 50 



Bulbiferum Auranticum, orange red, with black dots 3d 



Canadense, orange yellow, spotted 25 



Candidum. Large white Lily, grows about four feet high ; this is the 



well-known white Lily 25 



Pleno or Monstrosum, a double variety of the last 40 



Chalcedonicum. (Scarlet Turk's Cap.) Grows three or four feet high, 



flowers brilliant scarlet 1 00 



Columbiana. Grows 1^ to 2 feet high, flowers small, petals turned 

 strongly backward, orani^e yellow spotted with purple, 



an exceedingly neat and interesting dwarf Lil}' 2 00 



Croceum. Brilliant orange color 25 



Major. A large variety of the last 50 



Fortunii, (Maxim.owiczi.) A fine Japanese variety; color, orange scarlet 



with black spots. A hardy and free grower. Q 50 

 Fulgens (Atrosanguinea or Davuricum) Umbellatum Grows iwo or three 



feet high, flowers erect, brilliant red, dotted with black 20 



Erectum. Very erect, brilliant red, spotted black 20 



Immaculatum. Orange, with large black spots 20 



Fulgidum. Very brilliant rt d, spotted black c> 20 



Grandiflorum. A large flowered variety, with black spots 20 



Incomparable. Brilliant red, spotted black 20 



Maculatum. Brilliant red, large spotted 20 



Humboldtii, (Bloomerianiim.) A fine California species — color, rich or- 

 ange yellow, with spots of deep blood red, grows five to 

 six feet high. A beautiful species and quite hardv 75 



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