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OI^EA FRAGRANS (Sweet OUve). 



All old favorite greenhouse shrub, succeeding admirably as a Imuse 

 plant, producing small wliite flowers, of the most exquisite fragrance, 

 continuing to bloom almost the entire winter. 50 cls. each, 



OTAHEITE ORANGE. 



The best of the Oranges for house culture. It is of dwarf, bushy 

 labit, and bears a profusion of flagrant Bovvers and edible fruit, 

 ants that will fruit the coming season, 25 cts, 



PANAX VICTORIA. 



A pretty shrubby plant wiili Imely divided light green leaves, with 

 \\hile variegation on the edges; a uselul decorati\e plant for the 

 « arm Conservatorv. 2o cts. each. 



ROYAE EXHIBITION PAN«»IES. 



The plants here oflered are grown from our o\i n choicest strain of 

 ^eed procured lioni the world's greatest Pansy specialist, and for size 

 of bloom, richness ol coloring and texture will be found unapproached 

 by any other strain. (See cut.) Good strong plants, 50 cts. per doz.; 

 $4.00 per 100. 



PANDANLrS Villi 



PANOANUS (Sc'-ew Pine). 



UtiSis. This is one of the most useful of our ornamental foli- 

 age plants; excellent foi' the centre of vases and baskets, or 

 grown as a specimen. 







EACH 



3in. pot, 8 ins. 



high . . . . 



. ...$ 15 



4 « u 1-2 u 





35 



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I 00 



Veitch!. This is one of the most at- 

 tractive of decorative plants. The 

 leaves are light green, beautifully 

 marked with broad stripes of pure 

 white and gracefully curved. (See 

 cut.) 



4-in. 

 ) " 

 6 •' 



Spe 



pots, li ins. high. 

 " 15 " " . 



" 18 " " . 



plants, $5.00 

 each. 



EACH. 



. . . $ 75 



1 00 



1 50 



to $10 00 



NEW QOLDEN PANDANUS. 



The most valuable decorative plant introduced in many 

 years. For description and full details see page 103. 



PASSIELOR A (Passion Flower Vine). 



Constance Elliott. Pure white, a slight coloring at base of petals. 

 Incarnata. White tinted lilac; light purple coronna. 

 Pfordti, This we consider the best of all. Its beautiful 

 tlowers are borne freely, even on cjuite small plants. They are 

 of a rich shade of blue, suffused with rose. (See cui.) 

 15 cts, each ; fil,50 per doz. 



PENNISETUM. 



Rueppelianum (Psaple Fountain 

 Grass). A beautiful annual orna- 

 mental grass, gro\ving about 2i feet 

 high, producing long, graceful cylin- 

 iliical-purplish |ilumes. An excellent 

 ornamental plant, and the most appro- 

 priate to use as an edging to a bed of 

 Cnnnasor hardy ornamenial grasses. 

 Its use is well shown by the illustra- 

 lion on jiage 167. Young plants, 

 ready in May, 10 cts. each; $100 

 per doz.; $1! 00 per 100. 



Plioriiiiuiii Tenax 



Variegata. 



The variegated form of the New Zealand Flax. A useful 

 decorative plant in sub-tropical bedding, with long sword-like 

 foliage, green striped creamy-while. 75 cts. each. 



■ VAL EXHIHITION PaNSIES 



PEPEROMIA. 



riaculosa. A pretty dwarf-growing ornamental foliage plant, 

 exceedingly useful as a pot plant for the window or for plant- 

 ing in baskets or va-es; it has thick, fleshy foliage of a bright 

 green color, veined silvery white. 15 cts. each. 



rietallica. A new and pretty addition to this class of plants, 

 foliage of a metallic bronzy color. 15 cts. each. 



PELARGONIUMS. 



(Lady Wasliington Geraniums.) 



The six varieties offered below are a choice selection of dis- 

 tinct colors of these most beautiful spring-flowering plants. 

 Champion, White delicately shaded blush, small carmine 



blotch on lower petals, upper feathered maroon and red. 

 Crimson King. An intense rich crimson, of good habit and 



very free. 

 Mme. Thibaut. White, richly blotched and marked with rose, 

 the upper petals marked with crimson-mamon with large white 

 centre; petals heavily ruffled, giving it a doubled appearance. 

 Mrs. R. Sandiford. Pure glistening snow-white. 

 Prince George. Enormous trusses of finely fringed white flow- 

 ers, faintly suffused with blush, all the petals sjiotted with maroon. 

 W. C Boyes. Of a pleasing shade of salmon; large, bold, 

 beautifully ciimped flowers. 



20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. Set of 6 varieties, $1 00. 



The new Red leaved Pennisetum, a most valuable bedding plant, is 

 illustrated, described and offered on page 103. 



Passifi.oka Pforuti. 



