NEW FLORAL GUIDE, SPRING, 1909 



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NEW JAPANESE ABUTILONS 



\. Savitzi— Especially suitable for planting in the flower bed in Summer and taking indoors in Winter. 

 It is a really beautiful plant, most distinct and striking in its whole make-up; the leaves are beautifully 

 formed, very finely and deeply toothed, almost fringed; deep, dark green in the center, each with a wide 

 border of pure white. Price, 20c. each, postpaid. 



\. Infanta Eulalie — We recommend the In- 

 fanta Eulalie Abutilon as one of the most 

 beautiful and satisfactory plants for house 

 and window culture ever offered; may be set 

 out in Summer and taken indoors in Winter; 

 grows low and compact and bears large cup- 

 shaped, satiny-pink flowers the whole year. 

 Price, 15c. each, postpaid. 



\. Splendens — Splendid large, bright crimson 

 flowers, exceedingly bright and beautiful; one 

 of the newest and handsomest Abutilons yet 

 produced. Price, 15c. each, postpaid. 



\. Gold Spotted, Thompsonii Plena — Rich 

 glossy green leaves spotted all over with deep 

 golden yellow; fine double flowers, rich orange- 

 yellow, veined with crimson. Price, 15c. each, 

 postpaid. 



A. Robert George — Fine broad cup-shaped 

 flowers with beautiful overlapping petals; 

 color, orange veined with crimson. Very 

 handsome and continuous bloomer. 15c. 



A.. Golden Fleece — Pure deep golden yellow 

 flowers, constant bloomer, and most charm- 

 ing variety for pots, vases or baskets. 10c. 



A. Eclipse — Leaves beautifully mottled yellow 

 and green; flowers, scarlet and buff. 10c. 



A. Shower of Gold — A very pretty variety for 

 bedding and house culture; makes neat, com- 

 pact plants covered with small, round golden 

 yellow flowers like drops of gold. Price, 10c, 

 postpaid. 



A. Mottled Gem — An elegant new variety; pretty 

 milk-white flowers with yellow center and deep, 

 glossy green leaves spotted all over with creamy- 

 white and yellow. Price, 10c. each, postpaid. 



Silver Edged Abutilon, Souv. de Bonn 



A. Silver Edged, Souvenir de Bonn — A grand 

 plant for beds and borders; leaves, deep green, 

 edged with creamy white; large bell-shaped flow- 

 ers buff -yellow veined with rose. Price, 15c. 

 each, postpaid (see cut.) 



OFFER No. 83— The five 15c. kinds for 60c. Above 10 Abutilons for $1.00, postpaid. 



AcmrHctvi T Itfirl 1 A very durable decorative 

 AiyiUlMId. IwUIlUd. plant, grows 15 to 18 inches 

 high; hardy and strong, large, lance-shaped leaves; ex- 

 cellent for verandas, halls, show windows, etc. Price, 

 strong plants, 20c. each; postpaid; extra size, 35 and 50c. 

 each, by express. 



Browallia, Giant Flowering (^f) 



A charming plant, both for the window garden and the 

 flower bed. Makes nice, bushy little plants 8 to 10 inches 

 high, and blooms all the time. Large flowers, fully two 

 inches across, lovely deep violet blue. No trouble to grow 

 and a most constant and satisfactory bloomer, Winter 

 and Summer. Price, strong plants, 15c. each, 2 for 25c, 

 $1.25 per doz., postpaid. 



A Border Bed of Asters in Bloom 



Allamanda Williamsii Sufsst ."£3 



and compact bush with dark, glossy green leaves, and 

 bears grand clusters of large golden yellow, lily-like 

 flowers, very beautiful and deliciously sweet-scented. 

 Price, 15c. each; larger size, 20c, postpaid. Two-year 

 size, 40c and 50c, by express. 



Royal Purple Bougainvillea LlTafni 



flowering shrub; suitable for house culture and Winter 

 bloom; should be bedded out in Summer and taken in- 

 doors before frost; curious reddish-purple flowers in great 

 profusion. Price, 15c and 20c each, postpaid. Two- 

 and three-year bushes, 35c and 50c, by express. 



ASTER PLANTS 



These beautiful Asters are indispensa- 

 ble to anyone who enjoys having hand- 

 some bouquets during the Summer sea- 

 son, and for a flower bed or border they 

 are one of the most showy flowers we 

 have. They are strong, hardy growers, 

 sure to bloom during July and August; 

 flowers are 2\ to 4 inches in diameter, 

 perfectly full and double. Gather them 

 with nice long stems, and then by cutting 

 a little bit off the stems and renewing 

 the water each day your bouquet will re- 

 main fresh and bright for two or three 

 weeks. We offer 4 separate colors — Pure 

 White, Purple, Shell=Pink and Crim= 

 son. Price, strong plants, 10c. each, 6 

 for 50c; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 

 (Ready April 15th.) 



