New Floral Guide— Spring, igo2. 



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POnPON or BOUQUET DAHLIAS 



A beautiful class of Dahlias, bearing medium size elegantly formed flowers, on long graceful stems ; 

 profuse bloomers, very handsome and fine for bedding 



LITTLE PRINCE — Red petals, beautifully 

 tipped with pinkish white, finely mottled with 

 crimson and maroon ; perfect shape, early and 

 profuse bloomer, choice and handsomest. 15 cts. 



SNOW CLAD— The finest of all pure snow- 

 white Pompon Dahlias, perfect form, always full 

 to the centre, and a profuse and continuous 

 bloomer. 15 cts. each. 



FAIRY QUEEN— Fine lemon yellow and rich 

 peachy red; very handsome fiowers of perfect 

 form, borne on long stems in endless profusion 

 the whole season ; has taken first prize wherever 

 exhibited. 15 cts. 



BEAUTY INCONSTANT— White margined, 

 yellow and sometimes all three colors in the same 

 flower. 15 cts each. 



THE FOUR POMPONS, for only 50c. $1.40 per doz., p ostpaid; $1.25 per doz.. Express. 



NEW SILVER EDGED ABUTILON, 



SOUV. DE BONN. 



This is a grand plant for house and pot culture 

 and for bedding out in Summer; leaves, deep 

 green, each one edged with wide border of 

 creamy-white ; beautiful bell-shaped flowers, 

 fine buff yellow, elegantly veined with rose ; 

 healthy grower ; never troubled with insects. 

 10 cts each. 



NEW ABUTILON, GABRIEL. RI- 

 VOIRE — Exquisite large cup-shaped flow- 

 ers, borne all the time in great profusion ; 

 lovely creamy white, elegantly shaded with 

 apricot and fawn. A charming plant. 10 cts. 



NEW ABUTIL.ON, ROBT. GEORGE 



— Fine broad cup-shaped flowers with beauti- 

 ful over-lapping petals, color, orange veined 

 with crimson. Very handsome and a contin- 

 uous bloomer. 10 cts. 



NEW ABUTILON, GOLDEN FLEECE 



— Pure deep golden-yellow fiowers; constant 

 bloomer; very fine. 10 cts. each. 



NEW GIANT BROWALLIA, VIOLET 

 BLUE — ^^one of the prettiest and most lovely 

 flowers recently introduced, equally valuable 

 both for house culture and open ground, 

 blooms all the time. Flowers two inches 

 across, lovely deep violet blue, splendid. 

 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts.. |1.50 per doz. See 

 page 46. NEW ABUTILON, SOUV. DE BONN. 



SET OF 5 LOVELY WINDOW PLANTS DESCRIBED ABOVE, 40 CTS., POSTPAID. 



PRIMULA \ 

 SINENSIS ) 



We have a fine lot of beautiful Fringed Chinese Primroses. Strong, vigorous, well-rooted plants, 

 ready for quick bloom; they are a very choice strain, and in fine, mixed colors only, including pure white, 



purple, rose, scarlet, spotted, striped and blue. Chinese Primroses 

 are vyell known as among the finest flowers for house culture. They 

 require very little attention and should be kept in a moderately cool, 

 shady place. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., |1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



SWAINSONIA ALBA— This is a very beautiful plant and a real 

 gem, both for the flower-bed and house culture ; flowers are pure 

 snowy- white and borne in pretty sprays all over the plant; will thrive 

 and bloom with the greatest profusion Summer and Winter, in gar- 

 den or house, and is always greatly admired. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 

 cts., postpaid. 



SWAINSONIA ROSEA— A lovely Summer and Winter bloom- 

 ing plant — exactly like the "Alba " described above, only the fiowers 

 are deep rose color ; very handsome and a constant bloomer. 15 

 cts. each; the two varieties for 25 cts., postpaid. 

 GREVILLEA ROBUST A- (Silk Oak or Fern Leaf Tree.) Re- 

 sembles a lovely fern or palm with deeply cut leaves, but grows 

 quickly and easily ; the young leaves are bronze green, with soft 

 feathery tassels like fine raw silk, very handsome for conservatory 

 or windows. Strong thrifty plants. 10 and 15 cts. each, postpaid, 

 SWAINSONIA AUBA, larger size, 25 cts., express. 



FRINGED CHINESE PRIMROSES ( 



