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~S. ..castor ol. BEANS.<——&- 
Mainly used for centres of ‘‘foliage” beds. Ready May Ist. 
Price, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
COCZESCOMBS. 
READY MAY IST. 
Highly esteemed for bedding, large heads of crimson and yellow. 
Price, 10 cts. each, $1.00 per doz. 
BEGONTIA, FLOWERING. 
Plants adapting themselves to a variety of uses; are used for 
planting in the garden for summer decoration, or as pot plants for 
cut flowers in winter. They are largely used in the construction of 
bouquets, etc., by florists. 
Rubra. Darkcoral color; splendid. Scandens. A useful trailing variety. 
Metallica. Crimson and maroon foliage. Ingramii. Rose color. 
Hybrida Multiflora. Rosy pink flowers. 
\ Price, 15 ets. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Begonia, Rex. Valuable for the grand and varied markings of the 
leaves. Our collection is unexcelled. Price, 20 cts. each,$2.00 per doz. 
AQUILEGIA. (Hardy.) 
The well-known ‘‘Columbine,” growing 2to 3 ft. in height, and 
producing very graceful pretty sprays of flowers of many hues. Price, 
20 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
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“Sea Pink.” (Hardy.) A low growing plant forming a mound of deep 
green surmounted by pink flowers. Price, 20 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
BEDDING PLANTS. 
The below-named are all well-known tested varieties of the leading plants 
that are used for ‘‘carpet bedding,” ‘‘massing,” ‘‘ribbon line” planting 
or general bedding. We grow immense quantities of this class of stock, 
and we are in a position to execute the largest 
orders in a prompt, satisfactory manner, and at the 
lowest rates. Parties desiring large quantities will 
do well to write us, and we will make special 
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Double Golden Marguerite. 
prices. Per 100 
The engraving gives a fair idea of this Alternanthera. Red...:....:.:..---- $6.00 
most beautiful plant. Nothing could be a6 Well Ow; syscuias-itel =i: 6.00 
more showy, either as a pot plant or bedded Ageratum. Best white and blue..... 4.00 
Caladium Esculentum. Large foliage, 
out. It is a perfect mass of rich golden 
$12.00, $25.00 and 50.00 
yellow flowers the whole year round, being 
equally useful in winter asinsummer. (See Cannas. Light and dark foliage..... 8.00 
cut.) Price, 20 cts. each, 4 for 75 cts., 12 Cannas, New French................ 10.00 
for $2.00. Coleus. Crimson, yellow, red, black.. 5.00 
CHINESE AZALEAS. Geraniums. Double and single, all 
Few plants reward the cultivator more GOlOTS «-. 2.2 8.00 
liberally with wealth of bloom than these, Geranium, Mt. of Snow. Best silver 
and no collection of plants, however small, leaved.........-2-.2-2ees ese e eee eeee 00 
should be without them. We offer a grand Geraniums. Bronze leaved............ 8.00 
collection—the best we could select in Lobelias. Best dwarf; blue ......... 4.00 
Europe—comprising the most distinct and Pansies. Finest MIiXOG ee Seiclesioecs 4.00 
best varieties in cultivation, embracing all Petunias. Finest double............. 10.00 
shades of crimson, white, pink, variegated : ae Single........+..... 5.00 
and rose color. The plants are all shapely specimens, well Salvias. ‘‘Scarlet Sage.”............. 6.00 
“headed,” (See cut.) 
Ist size, $1.50 each; set 12 varieties tor $15.00 
P40 | ae GC 10 Ones ce 12 OG 0 9.00 
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CUPHEA. (Lady’s Segar Plant.) 
| AZALEA, 
Very pretty low-growing plants; the flowers are tubular, bright | af 
searlet with bluish white tips, hence its name. Price, 10 cts. Faney Caladiums. 
each, $1.00 per doz. Large quantities of 
PANCY COLEUS. these are now used for 
Our stock of Fancy Coleus is unsurpassed; many of the finest | Summer and fall decora- 
varieties in cultivation originated with us, and we aim to keep | tion. They are easily 
only such varieties as will give satisfactory results. 12 distinct | grown, thriving in pots 
varieties. Price, 10 cts. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. or boxes in the house or 
For varieties specially adapted to bedding in larger quantities, | shaded situations gut- 
see Bedding Plants on this page above. of-doors. The bulbs 
CALCEOLARIA. (Ready May 1st.) should be dried off in 
: 3 F ARs October and kept in a 
The most unique plants known in their marvelous combinations nae Ane pines. during 
of color in the flowers. the winter. They 
Hybrids. Very elaborately colored. Price, 15 cts. each, $1.50 | ghould be started into 
per doz. growth about May Ist. 
GOBBA SCANDENS. (See cut.) Price, 30 ets. 
A rapid growing vine. bearing large bell-shaped flowers, deep | ach ; set 12 finest vari- 
blue ; will grow twenty feet and over in one season. Price, 20 cts, | eties for $3.00. 
pach, $2.00 per doz. COCCOLOBA. 
CROTONS. (Assorted) Curious flat stems, 
Gorgeously colored foliage plants, suitable for sub-tropical bed- | valuable for baskets or 
ding, and now largely used for that purpose. We offer a fine | vases. Price, 10cts. 
eollection. Price, 50 cts. each, $4.50 per doz. each, $1.00 per doz. FANCY CALADIUME, 
