THE BEST DOZEN. 



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Splendidum. Elood-red margined green. 

 Sasiana. Green with wbite spots; crimson centre. 

 'Wigbtii. Dark green marker! with red and white spots. 

 30c. each; $3.00 per set. 



12 BEST LARGE FLOWERING 

 DAHLUS. 



There are so many flue varieties of Dahlias that we find it 

 difficult to decide on the "12 best" in both the large and 

 small-flowering sections. We have many excellent sorts be- 

 sides those named, but taken as a set this selection can hardly 

 be improved upon. 

 Beauty. Blush white; extra fine. 

 Flamingo. Deep vermilion scarlet. 

 Flora. Magenta shade. 

 Hector. Cherry red. 

 Jota.li Standisb. Vermilion. 

 Leader, Dark pnrple. 

 >Il«s King. Bright orange; white eye. 

 Miss Smith. Purplish crimson. • 



Maminotb. Very large crimson flower. 

 Oriole. Yellow. 

 Jaarezii. See page 93. 

 Tom Green. Maroon tipped white. 



25c. each: set 12 sorts for $2.25. 



12 BEST BOUQUET DAHLIAS. 



Alba Floribanda Nana. White; profuse. 



Black Dwarf. Maroon black. 



Bride of Roses. Light pink. 



Exquisite. Orange, scarlet edge. 



Little Ijncy. Light crimson. 



Jewell of Austerlitz. Scarlet. 



Lurline. Light amber. 



Nabob. White and crimson. ■ 



Nellie. White tipped purple. 



Prima Donna. Rich crimson. 



Parsnit. Velvet maroon. 



Serapb. Buff tipped orange. 



25c. each; $2.25 per set of 12. 



12 BEST COLEUS. 



These are all described on pages 92 and 107. They are, in 

 our opinion, the most markedly distinct and best of the ditfer- 

 ent branches of this numerous family. 

 Beacon. 

 Burning Bash. 

 Buttercup. 

 Glory of Aatnmn< 

 Hero. 



Kentish Fire. 

 Mrs. \Vm. Barr. 

 Golden Gem. 

 Model. 

 Oriole. 

 Spotted Gem. 

 Verschaffelti. 



10c. each; set 12 varieties for $1.00. 



12 BEST FERNS. 



We mention the 12 most useful for general purposes. 

 Adiantum Capillns Veneris. 



" Pubescens. 



Cheilanthes Hirta. 

 Da-Fallia Tenifolia. 

 Ooryopteris Rotundifolia. 



" Palmata. 



Liygodinm Scandens. 

 Lomaria Gibba Crispa. 

 Nephrolepsis Fxaltata. 



'> ZoUengrian, 



Polystichom Angulore Viviporium. 

 '< Copensis. 



50c. each ; $4.50 per set. 



12 BEST FUCHSIAS, SINGLE AND 

 DOUBLE. 



See page 94. 



30c. each; $3.00 per set. 



12 BEST DOUBLE GERANIUMS. 



Selected as the 12 "gems" of the doubles. These varie- 

 ties have all the best characteristics of color, habit and pro- 

 fuseness of flower. 

 Candidissinia Plena. 

 Double Striped Vesuvius. 

 Dr. Phinney. 600. 

 Hazel Kirke. 60c. 

 Henry Cannell. 

 Jennie Dolfus. 

 SI, Pasteur. 

 Mrs. E. G. HiU. 60c. 

 Naomi. 



John Henderson. 60c. 

 Remarkable. 60c. 

 Richd. Brett. 60c. 



20c. each, except when noted. Set of 12 for $4.50. 



12 BEST SINGLE GERANIUMS. 



Without regard to newness we present this list of 12 varie- 

 ties as the best representatives of the Single Geranium. 

 They are all described elsewhere in this Catalogue. 



Bridal Beauty. 

 Erckman Cbatrain. 

 Gen, Grant. 

 Guinea. 

 Jean Sisley. 

 Master Christine. 



Md. Denny. 



Mrs. Geo. Smith. 



New Life. 



Pauline Lucca. 



Pride of Louisville, 60c. 



W. K. Harris. 



20c. each, e.xcept where noted. Set 12 for $2.00. 



12 BEST LANTANAS. 



All distinct varieties. The Lantana is now largely used for 

 bedding out. It flowers profusely all summer. 

 Alba Perfecta. Pure white. 

 Aurantiaca. SatTron yellow; large. 

 Countess de Blorney. Delicate rose color: yellow eye. 

 Delicatissima. Lilac purple. 

 Don Calmnt. Carmine edged rose. 

 Emperor of France. Dark crimson; saffron centr.e. 

 King of Roses. Orange saffron. 

 Lena Etinger. Flesh color, edged bronze. 

 Marcella. Beautiful rose color. 

 Mutabilis Major. White, tinged rose; yellow eye. 

 Raphael. Clear saffron. 

 Triumph. Yellow. 



25c. each; set 12 for $2.25. 



12 BEST PHLOXES. 



This set cannot be too highly recommended. The excel- 

 lence of some of these new varieties is sure to Increase tlie 

 popularity of this old favorite. Descriptions of these 12 catt 

 be found on page 98. 



Czarina. Mutabilis. 



La Perouse. Mons. Malet. 



Lothair. Reve D'Or, 



Mdlle. Ledontte. Surprise. 



Md. Corbay. Pelleton. 



Mirranda. York and Lancaster. 



25c. each; set 12 for $2.25. 



