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TIE BABY PRIMROSE 



PRIMULA FORBESI 



This is one of the prettiest and daintiest flowers for house 



culture yet produced; will thrive and bloom abundantly in any 

 living-room window, is enormously productive, begins to 

 bloom almost as soon as it starts to grow, and if the flowers 

 are kept picked off, will continue to thiow up a constant suc- 

 cession of lovely blossoms for months at a time. A couple of 

 pots will keep _\our table supplied with flowers all Winter. It 

 forms pretty clumps of lie ht, feathery foliage, crowded full of 

 flower stalks all the time. The flowers are very pretty and 

 graceful, nearly half an inch across, and borne on slender 

 stems, 12 to 15 inches high ; color, soft rosy flesh, with pale 

 golden centre. Blooms all the time. It pleases everyone 

 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



M Scarlet Fountain Plant 



(Russelia Elegantissima) 



If you have not got this charming house plant, you should 

 order it at once. See full illustration and description page 45. 

 It is very easily cared for, will thrive nicely in the living-room 

 wmdow, makes an elegant companion for the Baby Primrose. 

 Price, 15 cts. each. We will send 1 Primula and 1 Russelia— 

 the two for 25 cts., postpaid. 



BABY PRIMROSE. 



New flowering BEGONIA ^'^''"^ ^^ ^^'"''^'"^ 



Gloire de Lorraine is undoubtedly one of the 

 grandest and most beautiful Flowering Begonias ever 

 introduced. It is a perfectl)^ enormous bloomer — the 

 whole plant, stem and all being crowded full of flow- 

 ers for months at a time ; color, clear rose-pink and 

 very beautiful. As it is difficult to propagate and 

 plants are scarce, the price is high, but it is worth all 

 it costs. 35 cts. each; three for |l.OO. 



Primula Obconica Grandiflora 



THE EVER-BLOOMING PRIMROSE 



We think this is one of the most beautiful and 

 satisfactory flowers for house culture offered this sea- 

 son. The flowers are different shades of pink and 

 white, very beautiful, and bloom all the time ; do not 

 fail to give it a liberal trial ; it is a flower you cannot 

 afford to miss (see full description page 44). Price, 

 strong plants for quick bloom, 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts. 



BEGONIA GLOIRE OE LORRAINE. 



PETUNIAS 



PETUMIA DOUBLi FRINGED 



SPLENDID 

 DOUBLE FRINGED 



These splendid double Petunias are among our 

 most beautiful and satisfactory flowers for Summer 

 bedding, they thrive and bloom the whole season, 

 even in the hottest weather, and are equally fine for 

 the flower-bed and for pot and house culture . We send 

 strong, well-rooted plants, sure to bloom quickly, and 

 offer five separate colors, White, Pink, Variegated 

 Crimson and Maroon. Price, 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 

 cts., |1.50 per do;^en, postpaid. 



SINGIiE SEEDLING PETUNL4.S— Fine plants grown from 

 our best strain of selected seed, sure to produce flowers of the 

 largest size and most brilliant and distinct colors, unsurpassed 

 in beauty. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts.. 7 for 60 cts., 75 cts. per do2., 

 postpaid. 



Three Beautiful MOON FLOWERS 



Moon Flowers are very popular and always give 

 satisfaction. We offer three splendid varieties, the Red, 

 White, and Blue (see full description page 80). Price, 

 15 cts. each, the 3 for 40 cts., postpaid. 



