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Fancy-leavbd Caladiums. 

 VllmorlnJ. A pretty and distinct variety, with long, slender, gray-green 



SELECT CARNATIONS. 



The following list embraces the cre^m of the standard and well-triei 

 varieties, together with the best of the newer introductions : 

 Adonis. The ideal scarlet. 

 Boston Market. Very free-flowering white. 

 Dorothy. A line clear deep pink. 



Enchantress. Exquisite delicate pink, of largest size. 

 Esteile. A ijrand brilliant scarlet ; very free. 

 Eldorado. Canary yellow, tipp?d rosy carmine. 

 Gen, riaceo. Deep l^rilliant scarlet overlaid with maroon ; one of th 



d.Trkest and richest-colored. 

 Q.H.Crane. Clear brilliant scarlet; an early and free bloomer ; flower 



of large size. 

 Genevieve Lord, A beautiful light pink. 

 Gold Nugget. Clear deep yellow, slightly marked with red. 

 Governor Roosevelt. The most perfect dark Carnation; rich brilliar 



scarlet, shaded maroon. 

 Harry Fenn. Magnificent crimson; large and full. 

 Lilian Pond. A fine white, with flowers 3J inches in diameter. 

 Lorna. Very fine pure white, large size. 

 McRichmond. A good free-flowering scarlet. 

 rielba. One of the finest soft pinks. 

 Horning Glory. Beautiful delicate pale pink. 



rirs. Geo. M. Bradt. Clear white, heavily edged and striped scarlet. 

 Hrs. Thos. W. Lawson. Cerise-pink, the largest of its color. 

 Mrs. Theodore Rooseve't. Deep cerise-pink, with scarlet shadings in centre. 

 Mrs. Frances Joost. A beautiful shade of pink. 

 rirs. E. A. Nelson, Magnificent glistening pink. 



Prosperity. Vhe largest Carnation in cultivation ; color white suffused with pin 

 Queen Louise. An enrly and continuous pure white. 

 Viola Allen. Clear white, delicately splashed and laced with clear rose pink. 



Price, 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. Set of 25 for $2.00. 



FA]\CY-I.EAVED CAEADIUMS. 



These have grown very rapidly in popular favor for the decoration of the 



conservatory, greenhouse and window boxes, also for planting out of 



doors, when the ground has become warm, in partly shaded, sheltered 



bjrders in well enriched light soil, while for exhibition plains during the 



summer <nd fall months nothing can equal their beauty. We list below 



twelve of the best standard sorts, and carry in stock 



nbont 2-5 other choice varieties. 



Arassuahy. Green ribs and border on a pink 



ground. 

 Chantinii. Bright red ground with white spots 



and dark-green margin. 

 Chopin. Bright red ribs and centre with green 



border. 

 Edouard Horeaux. Rosy crimson centre bordered 



green. 

 Houlettii. Light green with ivory-white spots. 

 Louis Duplessis. Red rays and veins on a white 



ijround with green border. 

 Max Kolb. Green ground with light-colored centre 



and red spots. 

 Manupari. Green ground, spotted white, pink and 



carmine. 

 Mons. A. Hardy. Reddish carmine veins on a 



white ground, timed rose and S|30tled green. 

 Rossini. Pale green centre, pink ribs, red blotches 

 Sieboldi, Red centre, with deep gieen border and 



large red spots. 

 Trahairas, Pure white ground, with dark green 

 veins and midrib, and narrow green margin. 

 20 cts. each. Set of 12 sons, $2 00. 

 A choice collection of 25 varieties. $4.00. 



CAMEI.I.IA JAPOIVICA. 



Fine bushy plants 15 inches higli. A choice assort- 

 ment of 12 varieties, 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 

 Stronger plants, 18 to 20 inches high, bushy, $1.00 each; 

 $10 00 per dozen. 



CAREX. 



Japonica Variegata. An ornamental Japanese grass which is ex- 

 tremely useful as a house plant, of easy growth, standing the dry 

 atmosphere of heated rooms with impunity, and at the same time 

 hardy if planted out in the garden in summer. 15 cts. each ; 

 $1.50 per dozen. 



graceful, drooping foliage. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 



Carnation'. 



The new Bedding Rose, BABY RAMBLER, flowers continuously from June till frost. See page 159. 



