NEW FLORAL GUIDE-SPRING, 1900. 



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New Double Golden Rudbeckia, 



GOLDEN GLOW. 



NEW DOUBIiE GOIiDEN" RUDBECKTA. 



Finest of all Yellow Flowers for beds 

 and borders, 15 cts., 3 for 25 cts.; $1.50 

 per do^., postpaid. I/arger clumps, 20 

 cts. each, $2>oo per do^., express. 



This ia one of the grandest hardy yellow 

 flowering plants ever introduced, particularly 

 valuable for garden, lawn and park planting ; 

 grows six to eight feet high; graceful branching 

 habit, and pretty foliage. Blooms during July 

 and August the first season, and bears immense 

 masses of large, round, golden yellow flowers, 

 perfectly double like roses and two or three in- 

 ches across, covering the whole plant with a 

 sheet of splendid golden yellow flowers for 

 weeks. It is easy to grow, and sure to bloom, 

 and cannot be too highly recommended as one 

 of the most showy and handsome ornamental 

 plants ever introduced. The flowers are borne 

 by hundreds, on long, graceful, nodding stems, 

 just right for cutting. Do not forget to include 

 it in your order; it is a plant that will please 

 you. Price, 15 cts. each ; 2 for 25 cts. ; 4 for 

 50 cts. ; |1.50 per doz. , postpaid. 



ROSA RUCiOSA. 



The Eugosa Roses are perfectly hardy ; erect 

 bushy growers of neat compact form, handsome, 

 glossy green leaves; bear great numbers of large 

 single flowers resembling wild roses all through 

 the season ; the flowers are followed by golden 

 yellow and red rose apples, which add very 

 much to the beauty of the bushes. They are 

 very useful and highly valued for planting with 

 other hardy shrubbery in lawns, parks and ceme- 

 teries. We offer two varieties, good, strong, 

 ^ one-year plants. 



AIjBA. White flowers with golden fruit. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 

 RUBRA. Crimson flowers and fruit. 15 cts. 

 each; $1.50 per doz. Two year bushes, $2 50 

 per doz. express. 



THE HARDY YELLOW ROSE. 



HARRISON'S YELIvOW, THE BEST HARDY YEIvLOW ROSE. Clear golden-yellow, entirely 

 hardy and fine for planting with other hardy ornamental flowering shrubs. Strong Field-grown 

 Dormant Bushes, 30 cts. each, 2 for 50 cts. ; |2.50 per doz., by Express. 



New Hybrid Sweet Briars. 



The New Hybrid Sweet Briars are highly valued for planting with other hardy flowering shrubbery, 

 they make strong vigorous bushes four to six feet high, and bloom profusely every spring. The flowers 

 are single or semi-double ; three to four inches across, and of various pretty shades of pink, rose and 

 white. The fragrance of their leaves is truly delightful, a few plants will perfume a whole neighborhood. 



AMY ROBSART — Lovely deep rose, very 

 sweet ; strong plants. 20 cts. each ; postpaid. 

 Two-year size, , 35 cts., by express. 



ANNIE of GEIERSTEIN- Rich dark crim- 

 son, large and handsome. 20 cts. each. Two-year 

 size, 35 cts., by express. 



BRENDA, riVIiiiden's Blusli or Peacli 

 Blcssoill)— Very graceful and pretty. 20 cts. 

 each. Two-year size, 35 cts. . by express. 



FLORA McIVOR— Pure white tinted rose, 



highly scented. 20 cts. each. 

 ROSE BR AOWARDINE— Bright rich pink, 



very handsome and fragrant. 20 cts. each. 



Two-year size, 35 cts. , by express. 



SPECIAL OFFER. Any 3 varieties for 50 cts. 

 Set of 5 for 75 cts., postpaid. Two-year size, 

 the 5 for $1.25, by express. 



THE NEW IMPERIAL VIOLET. 



This is a splendid new Violet. It originated with a noted Violet Specialist of Massachusetts, 

 who claims it is entirely free from all disease and remarkably strong and vigorous. Has the largest 

 double blooms, the richest and deepest purple color, long stiff red stems, and the most delicious 

 fragrance of any Violet grown. The flowers sell at sight— everyone buys them who sees them. 



