Japanese Blue Spirea. 
Caryopteris Mastacantlius. 
We take pleasure in recommending this 
charming new hardy Japanese shrub for 
bedding and genera) planting. It is certainly 
one of the neatest and most satisfactory 
plants of its kind ever seen. It grows erect 
and bushy, 18 inches to two feet high and 
nearly the same in diameter; blooms the 
first season and is entirely hardy. It has 
pretty light green foliage and bears a pro- 
fusion of lovely deep lavender blue flowers 
during September and October. The flowers 
have an elegant fringed appearance, are very 
sweet, and are borne so thickly that the 
whole plant appears a mass of bloom for 
many weeks. Is not hurt by the early 
frosts and keeps on blooming bright and 
cheerful to the last. It is sure to ple ase 
and attract a great deal of notice and 
u e advise all to plant it who can. Price, 
■ fine mailing plants, 15 cts. each, 3 for 40 cts.; 
Larger, 20 and 25 cts. each, according to size. 
New Hardy Japanese Anemone, 
or Wind Flower. 
The beautiful Japanese Anemones are 
among the finest hardy herbaceous plants we 
have. They grow nicely and are suitable 
for planting in dooryards, lawns, parks, 
cemeteries, etc., where hardy plants are 
wanted. They begin to bloom in August and 
continue, bearing a constant succession of 
their lovely, star-like blossoms till stopped 
by freezing weather. The flowers are from 
„ two and one-half to three inches across; very 
beautiful and fragrant. Will thrive in grass 
or shade if not too dense, and their charming 
flowers are always greatly admired. 
NEW DOUBLE ANEMONE, WHIRL- 
WIND. Fine, large, double white flowers 
two and one-half to three inches across. 
Continues in bloom a long time, exceed- 
ingly handsome and showy. 15 cts. each ; 
3 lor 40 cts.; $1.20 per doz. 
A Spray of 
New Blue Spirea 
NEW ROSE COLORED ANEMONE, 
(ROSEA.) Beautiful large rose-tinted 
flowers, and very lovely and hand- 
some. 10 cts. each. 
NEW SINGLE WHITE 
MONE. Large, pure-white 
flowers, with bright, yellow 
centre very fine. 10 cts. each. 
ANE 
SPECIAL 
varieties 
doz. in 3 
postpaid. 
OFFER— The 3 
for 30 cts. One 
varieties, $1.00, 
New Red Spirea 
Anthony Waterer. 
This is a fine, hardy, ornamental shrub 
very handsome and desirable — offered now 
for the first time. It makes a low, com- 
pact bush, only ten or twelve inches high, and 
covered nearly the whole growing season with _ 
large, round umbels of lovely rose-red | 
flowers; highly recommended for beds, borders | 
and clumps in open ground and also for winter 
bloom in the house and under glass. It begins to 
bloom almost as soon as planted, and is scarcely 
ever without flowers. A most charmi ng and valu- 
able plant for dooryard or lawn, wherever nice, 
hardy plants are wanted. Price, 20c. each; 3 for 50c.; . 
Two Year clumps by express, 40 cts.; 3 for tfl.00. 
H One Red and One Blue Spirea for 35 cts., postpaid 
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