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COLEUS. 



Unrivalled as bedding plants. 

 We offer red, yellor and fancy 

 sorts. See also " Bedding 

 Plants " on page 141. 

 Price 10c. each. Set of 12 for 

 75c. $4.00 per 100. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



The varieties are the best extant, the pick of a Continental 

 collection, and embrace double white, double pink, double red 

 and double variegated. Price, $1.00 each, $9.00 per doz. 



The Carnations we offer are young plants from 

 2-in. pots. Planted out in spring they should begin 

 blooming about July or earlier. If potted in the 

 fall they should bloom profusely during the 

 winter months. 



NEW VARIETIES, (see cut.) 



Aristocrat. Deep pink, extra long stems and large flowers. A 



strikingly handsome and very valuable new sort. 

 Victory. A fine, deep scarlet, strong grower and very profuse 



bloomer; a profitable sort. Largely grown for cut flowers. 

 White Perfection. Large flowers of the purest white, long 



st"ms; the best offered in its color, and sure to please. 

 Winsor. A bright, attractive pink, surpassing all others in its 



color; in fact, there are none like it. An invaluable sort. 



Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz.; set of 4 for 75c. 



STANDARD NAMED CARNATIONS. 



Daheim. Dark maroon, crimson shadings. 



El Dorado. Rich yellow, striped and penciled bright red. 



Enchantress. A superb shade of rosy-blush pink, very rich to- 

 wards the center; extra fine, unrivalled in its color. 



Gov. Wolcott. A grand white Carnation which gives every evi- 

 dence of becoming a standard in its color. The fkrwers are 

 pure white, measuring 3 to 3i inches across long, strong stems 

 and splendid foliage. It is very healthy and vigorous. 



Harry Fenn. A deep crimson variety with large perfect flowers 

 and long, strong stems. A gem in its color. 



J. H. Manley. Brilliant orange-scarlet, blooms average 3 to 3£ 

 inches in diameter. Very fragrant and beautifully fringed. 



Mrs. Thomas W. Lawson. Purest rose-pink, brilliant at night. 



Mrs. M. A. Patten. Another new Carnation of the highest merit. 

 The flowers are very large, borne on extra long stems. They 

 are a glistening white, striped and penciled with bright red. 



Queen Louise. Clear, snowy-white, large flowers. 



Red Lawson. A "sport" from Mrs. Thos. W. Law 7 son, much 

 deeper in color but identical in other respects. 

 Price 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



ROBERT CRAIG. A grand scarlet variety; flowers largest size, 

 long stems and delis;htfullv fragrant. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



" MARGUERITE " MONTHLY CARNATIONS. Anew race of 

 monthly Carnations which is of the greatest value for summer 

 blooming. They bloom freely all summer; the flowers are 

 mostly double; thev are all elegantly fringed and fragrant. 

 Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



HARDY GARDEN CARNATIONS. Every color known in Car- 

 nations is represented, but having been grown from mixed seed 

 we can net supply any special color. They flower heavily in 

 June. A fair proportion of the flowers will be double. Price, 

 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



