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HCMCT-rS JAPOXIcrs. Pkt., ]0f. 



HIBISCUS. 



Tile two vavie- 

 ~,V , 'i^s mentioiifd be- 

 , 'Ji^^ low arefine bi'anch- 

 .^xS^.iiig plants, free 

 ^0 7 ~y blooming and of 

 Nii-^^ the easiest culture. 



canus (J7. Trio- 

 iihnn). Very pretty 

 foliage and large 

 creaLU colored flow- 



i.ers. with brown 

 centre; 2 ft. Ilai- 



'"■dy annual. Pkt. 



T^ '-' 



1541. Palus- 



tris. Beautiful, 



large pink flowers ; 



3 ft. Hardy annual. 



Pkt., 5c. 



HOLLYHOCK, 



(Allhea Bosca.) 



This is one of 

 the oldest inhabit- 

 ants of our gardens, 

 and now ranks as 

 one of t he finest au- 

 tumn tlowers: eft. 

 Hardv perennial. 



loCO. H. Dou- 

 ble Wliite. The 

 newest strain o f 

 perfectly double 

 pure white flowers. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



1561. Double 

 yellow. Compris- 

 ing the finest shades of orange, straw and bntf. Pkt., 10c. 

 15bl2. Double Fink and Ked. Pkt., 10c. 

 1563. Extra Choice Double Mixed. Chafer's Prize 

 Collection. Pkt., lOe. 



1.jC4. H. Tokio. A most beautiful and characteristic 

 Japanese variety, of healthy and luxuriantgrowth ; attaining 

 a height of about five feet, bearing an unusually large num- 

 ber of large double flowers of distinct and picturesque i)eauty ; 

 the petals are beautifully frilled, of rich wine maroon at the 

 base, shading to cherry red and edged white. Its striking 

 efleetattracts the attention of the most uninterested. Pkt., '25c. 

 H0>T;STY (Lunaria). 

 1580. L. Biennis (Sniin Fhirer). Pretty single purple 

 flowers; 2 ft. Hardy biennial. Pkt., 5c. 



HtUIEA. 

 IGOO. H. £legans. 'V\'hen 

 fully grown this is a very 

 attractive, handsome plant, 

 rubv red, grass-like flowers ; 

 8 ft. Half-hardy biennial. Pkt,, 

 lOc. 

 HUMULUS JAPONICUS, 

 or JAPAJVliSE HOP. 

 1620. A wonderful new an- 

 nual climber from Japan, 

 growing \\ith great rapidity, 

 and very dense foliage. Color 

 is a lively green. Itis undoubt- 

 edly one of the best climbers 

 for covering verandas, trel- 

 lises, etc.; 20 ft. Hardy annual. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



IPOM^A. 

 Very pretty rapid growing 

 plants with handsome bright 

 colored, trumpet shaped flow- 

 ers, excellent for co'x'ering old 

 walls, stumps, arbors, etc. 

 Half-hardy annuals. 



1660. I. Bona Nox {Even- 

 ing Glory, or Good Night). Very 

 large Avhite, fragrant flowers; 

 10 ft.. Pkt. 5c. 



1661 I. Coccinea ( St a r 

 Jpomarn). Handsome little scar- 

 let flowers: 10 ft. Pkt.. 5c. 



1662. I. Huberi, Mixed. 

 Comprising all the new Jap- 

 anese hybrids; 10ft. Pkt., 5c. 



1663. I. Hederacea. 

 Mixed, very fine. Pkt. , 5c. 



1664. I. Noctiflora, or 

 Grandlflora Alba ( White 

 Seeded). Moonflower. Pkt., 

 lOc; 3pkts., 25c. 



1665. I. Heavenly Blue. 

 (See Novelties, page 82.) Pkl., 

 15c.;2pkts.,25c. 



MOONFLOWKR, ]P05I.aEA KOCTI- 

 FLOKA. Pkt.,10c. 



IPOMOPSIS {Sta7iding, or Tree Cypress). 

 Beautiful free flowering plants, with fine foliage. Will 

 bloom the first year from seed if sown early. 



1680. I. Elegans. Dazzling scarlet flowers ; 3 ft. Half- 

 hardy biennials. Pkt., 5c. 



1681. I. Superba. Dazzling orange flowers; 3 ft. Half- 

 hardy biennial. Pkt., 5c. 



KAULFUSSIA {Charteris HeterophyUa). 

 1700. K. Mixed. The flowers resemble single asters. 

 Violet. H!\,rdy annual ; 1ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 LANTAI^A. 

 1720. L. Hybrida, Mixed. Desirable greenhouse or 

 bedding- plants, embracing every shade; white, pink,oranuc 

 and purple. Half-hardy perennial ; 2 ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 LATHYKUS (Rnrdy Sweet Peas). 



1740. Ii. Latifolius. A handsome free flowering plant, 

 useful for covering trellises, old stumps, fences, etc. Flowers, 

 a beautiful scarlet. Hardy perennial; 5 ft. Pkt., 10c. 



1741. L. Latifolius Albus. Large clusters of pure 

 white; grand, hardy, low climber. Pkt., 10c. 



174'2. L. Splendens, This is a fine novelty from Cali- 

 fornia, described as being one of thefinest flowers that won- 

 derful country has given us. It bears dense clusters of bril- 

 liant deep rose flowers. Pkt., lOc; 3 pkts., 25c. 

 ISIPATIENS SITLTANI. 



1640. One of the most distinct and beautiful plants of 

 recent introduction for the warm greenhouse or summer 

 bedding; owing to its gorgeous coloring and profuse and 

 continuous flowering it is rapidly becoming popular. The 

 flowers are of a brilliant rosy scarlet color, about one and a 

 half inches in diameter. Pkt., 15e.; 2 pkts., 25c. 

 LEPTOSIPHON. 



1760. L. Fine Mixed. A very pretty plant, well adapted 

 to marginal lines in ribbon beds; J<^ft. Hardy annual. Pkt., 

 5c. 



LINAKIA {KeiiHworth Ivy). 



1780. L. Cymbalaria. A very handsome, small, neat, 

 trailing plant; admirably suited for baskets. Hardy peren- 

 nial ; 8 ft. Pkt., 10c. 



LINUM (Scarlet Flax). 



1800. L. Grandiflorum. A showy bedding plant, with 

 fine foliage, remaining in bloom a long time; 1 ft. Hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



LOASA. 



1820. L. Aurantiaca. A rapid growing, free flowering 

 climber with beautiful orange flowers; 4 ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 LOBELIA. 



Handsome little plants, admirably adapted for borders, 

 vases, pots or hanging baskets. Half-liardy annual. 



1S40. L. Erinus Crystal Palace Compacta. A com- 

 pact, deep blue variety ; J4ft. Pkt., 10c. 



1841. L. Erinus Speciosa Alba Maxima. Showy 

 white flowers of drooping and spreading habit; J^ ft. Pkt. ,5c. 



1842. L. CaTdinaiis (Cardinal Flon-er). A hardy peren- 

 nial native variety, with spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers, 

 blooming the first season if sown eai'ly ; afine border plant; 

 3 ft. Pkt., 10c. 



1843. L. Gracilis. Light blue; long, slender trailing 

 stems. Pkt., 5c. 



1844. Mixed Finest Erinus, or Trailing Varieties. 

 Best for baskets, vases, etc. Pkt., 5c. 



1845. Mixed Ei-ecta Compacta Varieties. Best for 

 edgings, ribbon beds, etc. Pkt., 10c. 



LOBELIA EKINUS COMPACTA (Golden Queen). 



1846. Anew Lobeliawith golden yellow foliage and bril- 

 liant blue flowers. This novelty will be a most valuable 

 addition to the list of our bedding plants. The effect of Lo- 

 belia Golden Queen in the fulness of its brilliant blue mass 

 of flowers rising above the golden yellow foliage is perfect 

 in appearance. Pkt., 15c 



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NEW LOBELIA, GOLDEN QUEEN. Pkt., 15c. 



