ANEMONES, SCILLA AND RANUNCULUS. 



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AMEMQMES. 



THE lEWY WIND FLQWER. 



These lovely hardy perenninl plants should be in| 

 every garden, as they succeed with very slight attention j 

 and will produce masses of brilliantly colored flowers, 

 which are wonderfully beautiful. If planted in the I 

 Autumn months they will bloom in early Spring, and ifs 

 planted in the Spring they will bloom during the Sum- J" 

 mer and Autumn. Werecommendplantingeach season. 

 They are also very fine forpotculture in the houseduring f 

 Winter, where they can be grown in the simplest man- 

 ner ; the bulbs can remain in the same pot year after year I 

 without being disturbed. We hope every order will in- 

 clude some Anemones. 



Chrysanthemum Flowered, — These are the j 

 finest of all llie double Anemones; the splendid flowers | 

 are large and well imbricated, like an incurved Chrysan- 

 themum ; very vigorous in habit of growth and free flow- ' 

 ering. We offer a mixture made up of lo finest varieties. 

 15 cts. each ; 2 for 25 cts. ; 12 for $1. 



La Brillante (Double French). — Large double 

 crimson flowers, very choice for cutting. 10 cts. eack ; 3 

 for 25 cts. ; 7 for 50 cts. 



Pavonia Peacock. — A giant French sort; color 

 glowing scarlet with white disk in centre, very free flower- 

 ing. 5 cts. each ; 4 for 15 cts. ; 9 for 30 cts. 



French Giant Poppy Flow^ered. — We now 

 offer this new and superb race of Anemones for the first 

 time. During mild Winters or in sheltered situations 

 they will begin blooming in January and continue until 

 June. The large cup-shaped poppy-like flowers are gor- 

 geously colored. Unsurpassed for pot culture m the 

 house during Winter, giving a succession of brightest 

 flowers all Winter. 3 cts. each ; 6 for 15 cts. ; 12 for 25c. 



Japanese Red. — A splendid herbaceous variety of 

 vigorous growth from Japan, extremely free flowering ■ 

 and valuable for cutting. 10 cts. each; 3 for 2\ cts.; 7 

 for 50 cts. ANEMONES— FRENCH POPPY AND CHRYSANTHEMUM-KLuWEliED. 



Fulgens ( T/ie Scarlet U'lnd Flower). — No plant can compete with this elegant variety in beauty and brilliancy ; the 

 flowers are large and are of a dazzling vermilion or scarlet color. In the open ground it is one of the first flowers of Spring 

 and is perfectly hardy ; it is impossible to plant it where it will not succeed. Splendid for botiquets or vases, as the flowers 

 last a long time when cut and placed in water. 5 cts. each ; 6 for 20 cts. ; 12 for 40 cts. 



Finest Holland Double Mixed. — This is the best cheap selection of Anemones. 3 cts. each ; 12 for 25 cts. 



White Wood Anemones (^A'emorosa Alba). — A most beautiful little plant and suitable for planting in shrubbery bor- 

 ders or shaded places ; the pretty white flowers have six petals ; entirely hardy. 10 cts. each ; 3 for 25 cis. ; 12 for 75 cts. 



SCILLA SIBEKICA. 



Scilla Siberica or Prsecox. — A most beautiful variety, 

 equally desirable for planting in open ground for earliest 

 Spring flowers or in pots lor Winter blooming. The bulbs 

 are entirely hardy and thrive with little or no care. The 



Sclllj, — Continued. 

 flowers are borne in greatest profusion, and are an exquisite 

 rich blue color ; grown in pots they will be in bloom from 

 Christmas imtil April ; in the open ground the flowers come 

 almost before the snow is gone. 3 cts. each ; 12 for 25 cts. 



Clusi {Peruviana). — Also known as the Peruvian Hya- 

 cinth and Cuban Lily. Recommended as the grandest of all 

 Winter bloomers; produces an enormous cluster of star- 

 shaped blue flowers, which remain in bloom a long time. 

 This fine variety can be grown in the open ground if given 

 some protection during Winter. 30 cts. each ; 3 for 75 cts. 



Wood Hyacinth (^Campanulata). — An elegant plant for 

 the shrubbery borders or grass in odd corners ; grows one to 

 two feet ; splendid spikes of bell-shaped flowers, which droop 

 gracefully; perfectly hardy; blue and white colors mixed. 

 3 cts. each ; 12 for 30 cts. 



EJLMIIN€lfL¥S. 



FAIR MAIDS OF FRANCE. 



These beautiful dwarf-grown bulbous plants are becoming 

 very popular in this country ; they are easily grown both in 

 the open ground and in pots in the house. The plants are of 

 a lovely form and the flowers of very gay colors, ranging 

 through white, crimson, orange, variegated, etc. We have 

 imported an extra-fine lot, which cannot fail to please. 



Guernsey Turban (Fineit Mixed). — This fine strain is 

 very different from and far superior to the Dutch varieties 

 usually sent out ; each root produces a great number of double 

 flowers of bright and rich colorings. 3 cts. each; 6 for 15 cts.; 

 12 for 25 cts. 



French Turban {Finest Mixed). — Splendid and vigorous 

 growers, with gorgeous flowers of largest size produced in 

 great quantities. This strain will please all. 5 cts. each; 3 

 for 12 cts.; 12 for 40 cts. 



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