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SELECT NEW 
FRENCH VARIETIES 
Avalanche. Fine large white. A 
Baby Bimbenet. Large compact trusses of sil- 
very-rose flowers. 
Eclaireur. Bright carmine rose. 
E. G. Hill. Immense clear pink. 
General de Vibraye. Large bright rose, 
Lilie Mouillere. Beautiful carmine-rose. 
Mme. Auguste Nonin. 
pretty pale pink, in heads of large size. 
Mme. E. Mouillere. The most popular white, 
An unusuaily attractive 
Mont-Rose. Very free, early, and almost everblooming pink. 
Radiant. 
Deep rosy carmine. 
Souvenir de Lieutenant Chaure. Immense heads, of bright rose 
carmine. 
Souvenir de Mme. 
pink. 
Young plants, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Iuarge/ plants, GOs 555 956,00 jetta “ke 
NEW DOUBLE FLOWERING 
HYDRANGEA DOMOTOI 
Of American origin, probably a seedling of the Japanese va- 
riety, Mariesi. The individual flowers, which are semi-double, 
are of good size, as are also the trusses; one of its exceptional 
characteristics is that"it is perpetual flowering, producing flowers 
from the young growth throughout the summer. We offer good 
plants in 4 inch pots 75 cts, each. 
SENSATIONAL NEW FRENCH 
HYDRANGEA, TROPHEE 
Among the large number of French introductions of recent 
years, many of which have been wonderful acquisitions, the 
most remarkable one is the variety here offered, which for bril- 
liancy in color surpasses all; it is the nearest approach to a real 
red, being a bright carmine and of ideal habit of growth. 3- 
inch pots, 50 cts. each; 6-inch pots, $1.00 each. 
E. Chautard. 
Ismene (Peruvian Daffodil) 
The most popular, early, free 
The set of 12 for $2.50. 
‘* 12 for $6.00. 
New FrReNcH HyDRANGEA 
HYDRANGEA OTAKSA 
This is the variety that is used so extensively at the Atlantic 
seashore resorts, producing immense heads of usually pink but 
sometimes blue flowers throughout the entire summer. We have 
a grand lot of plants specially prepared for summer flowering 
that will make a handsome display. 
Young plants in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Good plants in 5-inch pots, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Strong plants in 6-inch pots, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Specimens in 11-inch tubs, $4.00 each, including tub. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 
(Cape Hyacinth) 
A snow-white summer-flowering Hyacinth, growing 3 to 5 
feet in height, gracefully surmounted with from 20 to 30 pure 
white, bell-shaped flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
ISMENE CALATHINA 
(Peruvian Daffodil) 
A grand summer-flowering bulb, producing with great free+ 
dom large Amaryllis-like, pure white, fragrant blossoms. Keep 
thé bulbs in a dry, warm place, and plant out in June. Bulbs 
can be taken up in October, and after a few weeks’ rest, potted 
and flowered in the house in the winter, or kept over for plant-— 
ing out another season. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
LAGERSTROEMIA. (Crape Myrtle) 
This is one of the prettiest shrubs, and while hardy south of 
the Potomac, requires protection in this latitude. Grown in- 
large pots or tubs, specimens 6 to 8 feet high can be produced 
with little difficulty, and which for two or three months in the 
summer will be covered with flowers. 
Indica. Delicate soft pink, 
— Alba. A white-flowered form. 
— Kermesina. Crimson. 
Price. Any of the above, $1.00 each. 
