NEW FLORAL GUIDE— SPRING, 1900. 



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8-Beautiful Hardy Garden Pinks-8 



These beautiful Pinks are particularly valuable for beds, borders and edging in gardens, lawns, parks, 

 cemeteries, etc. They are entirely hardy, need no protection, and bloom regularly every Spring without 

 attention. The flowers are very beautiful and delightfully fragrant. 



NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, HER MAJESTY— A 



splendid new variety ; flowers extra large, perfectly- 

 double ; clear snow-white ; elegantly fringed and delight- 

 fully clove-scented ; bears immense masses of flowers— 



a perfect sheet of bloom, early in the Spring. The plant 



is a compact vigorous grower, with pretty Nile-green 



foliage, which retains its color all Winter; entirely hardy; 



very fine for beds and edging. 12 cts. each ; 2 for 20 cts. ; 



$1.00 per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, WATER W^ITCH— 



Flowers deep carmine red, elegantly marbled with white 



and beautifully fringed : rich clove fragrance ; very 



handsome. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts. ; 80 cts. per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, MOUND— Makes a fine 



shapely mound of steel-green foliage, very ornamental, 



even when not in bloom ; profuse bloomer; lovely rose- 

 blush flowers, elegantly fringed and deliciously clove- 

 scented. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts. ; 80 cts. per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, SNOW— Pure white, 



rich clove fragrance ; immense bloomer ; flowers early in 



the Spring ; large and double ; elegantly fringed ; fine] 



for beds and edging. Set plants eight to ten inches apart 



and they will soon make a solid row. 10 cts. each, 3 for 



25 cts. ; 80 cts. per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, LAURA WILMER— 



Makes very pretty plants, with handsome bluish-green 



foliage ; flowers, white with purplish crimson centre. 



10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts.; 80 cts. per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, GERTRUDE— Good 



size flowers, full and double ; white, with deep maroon 



markings. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts.; 80 cts. per dozen. 

 NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, MRS. SIMPKINS, or 



SCOTCH PINK— Makes nice bushy plants, covered with 



pure white, very fragrant; flowers early in the Spring. __ ..^ . , 



10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts. ; 80 cts. per dozen. Her Majesty. 



NEW HARDY BORDER PINK, Souv. de Sale-r„'t»^5Sd*;''t.rs:iL^'''a1.e%r;na//e! 



and borne well up on long, stout stems; perfectly double, elegantly fringed and deliglitfuHy tranrant. The 

 color is soft, rosy pink, exceedingly beautiful. The plant has handsonae bluish-green foliage, *s entirely hardy 

 and blooms abundantly early in Spring. It is a fine companion for Her Majesty in beds and borders, and the 

 flowers of both are particularly beautiful for cutting. 15 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts.; $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



SPECIAL OFFER— Any Three for 20 cts. ; One of each kind. Eight in all for 65 cts. 



..THE BEST HARDY LILIE5.. 



These beautiful Lilies are quite hardy, but should be planted four or five inches deep and given a 

 light covering of leaves or litter before the ground is deeply frozen. They should not be disturbed, but 

 left to grow from year to year. They get larger and finer with age, 



LILY AURATUM— The gold banded Lily of Japan, considered the Queen of 

 Lilies and the most beautiful of all ; immense flowers, nearly a foot in 

 width, borne in great clusters, seeming more than the slender stem can 

 bear ; color, rich creamy white, thickly spotted with crimson and brown, 

 each petal having a wide golden-yellow band through the centre ; very fra- 

 grant and sure to bloom ; exceedingly beautiful. First size good blooming 

 bulbs, 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts.; $1.50 per dozen. Extra size bulbs, 20 cts. 

 each ; $2.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



L. ALBUM— Extra large flowers, pure snow-white, very sweet-scented. 15 cts- 

 each, 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.50 per dozen, 



BATEMANII— Pure apricot color, without spots. A highly prized Japanese 

 variety. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. ; $2.00 per dozen. 



L. BICOLOR— A very handsome early-blooming Lily; fine large flowers; color, 

 rich dark red, flushed with orange shades. 15 cts. each ; $1.-50 per dozen. 



CANADENSE— One of our finest Lilies, bearing graceful clusters of drooping, 

 bell-shaped red and yellow flowers. 10 cts. each, 8 for 25 cts; $1.00 per dozen. 



L. ELEGANS— Mixed colors; sure to bloom; very hardy and beautiful; 

 greatly admired. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen. 



L. UMBELLATUM— Blooms in beautiful clusters; color includes shades of 

 red, crimson yellow and black. 15 cts. each, 3 for 40 cts.; $1.50 per dozen. 



L. MELPOMENE (Speciosum)— Rich blood-red, with a clear frosty white 

 border ; very handsome and hardy. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. 



L. PARDALINUM (Leopard Lily)— The flowers are rich scarlet and yellow; 

 elegantly spotted with dark-brown or black ; very handsome and beautiful 

 and sure to please. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; $2.00 per dozen. 



L. ROSEUM— This is one of the very best kinds ; splendid large flowers ; rose 

 and white, spotted crimson; very beautiful. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per dozen. 



L. SUPERBUM— vStands at the head of our native Lilies; flowers, bright orange 



red, thickly spotted with purple. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.50 per dozen. 



L. TIGRINUM— Fl. Pi. Extra large double flowers ; bright rich orange, 

 spotted black. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts. ; $1.00 per dozen. 



L. "WALLACEII— Beautiful Japan Lily; clear buff, elegantly spotted with 

 crimson; handsome and desirable. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.50 per dozen. 



SPECIAL OFFER Three (5c. kinds, 40 ots. ; six 15c. kinds, 75 

 ^iiy ^uratuux. """ cts. J oompletB set, 13 for $1-65, postpaid. - 



