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FANCY-I.EAVED CALADIUMS. 



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 borders, in 

 ■well-enriched light soil, while for exhibition plants during the summer and 

 fall months nothing can equal their beauty. We list below twelve of the 

 best standard sorts, and carry in stock about 25 other choice varieties. 

 Annibal. Deep green ground with bright crimson ribs and venis. 

 Barao de Mamore. White ground, dark red ribs, green border. 

 Candida White ground with strongly-marked green ribs. 

 Corcovada. White marking-> on green ground, carmine ribs. 

 Devinck. Delicate rose centre, green border and white spots. 

 Jose BonefaciO. Creamy ground with white ribs. 

 Louis Poirier. Red centre, bordered green with white spots. 

 rions. A. Hardy. White ground with reddish-carmine veins, tinted rose 



and spotted green. 

 RIo de Janeiro. Bright rose-colored centre, with green border and rose 



spi)l:s. 

 .Rossini. Pale-green centre with pink ribs and red bhjtches. 

 Sir Walter Scott. Metallic red centre, with carmine veins and green border. 

 Triomphe de I'ExpOSition. Bright crimson centre and ribs with green border. 

 20 cts. each. Set of 12 varieties for $2 00. Collection of 25 varieties, $4.00. 



MINIATURE FANCY-IDEATED 



CAI^ADIITM ARGYRITES. 



Although introduced many years ago, this beautiful little gem is always scarce, and it is rarely that 

 we are in a position to offer it. It is without question the most admired of all, not only on 

 account of its beautifully variegated foliage, which is of a rich deep green marbled and blotched with 

 pure white, but also iiecause of its miniature size, the jilants seldom i^mwing over six inches high, with 

 leaves 3 to 4 inches long. These, however, are produced in great numbers, the plant being a vigorous grower. 



each; !f3.50 per doz. 



CAMEI.I.IA JAPONICA. 



Fine bushy plants Ih inches high. A choice assortment oi 12 

 varieties, 7-5 cts. each ; $7 50 per doz. Stronger plants, 18 to 

 •20 inches high, bushy, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



35 cts. 



Fancy-leaved Caladiums. 



CAREX. 



Japonica Variegata. An ornamental Japanese grass, which 

 is extremely uselul as a house plant, of easy growth, standing 

 the dry atmosphere of heated rooms with impunity, and at 

 the same lime hardy if planted out in the garden in summer. 



Vilmorinl. A pretty and distinct variety, with long, slender, 

 gray-green, graceful, drooping foliage. 



15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



SEI.ECT CARNATIONS. 



The following list embraces the cream of the stand, 

 ard and well-tried varieties, together with the best of 

 the newer introductions; 

 Armazindy. White, pencilled scarlet. 

 Boston Marlcet. Very free-flowering white. 

 Dorothy. .A hue clear deep pink. 

 EncliantreSS. Exquisite delicate pink, of largest size. 

 Estelle. A grand brilliant scarlet ; very free. 

 Flamingo. Rich brilliant scailet. 

 Qen. MaceO. Deep brilliant scarlet overlaid with 



miroon. 

 Q. H. Crane. Clear brilliant scarlet ; early and free. 

 Genevieve Lord. A beautiful light pink. 

 Golden Eagle. Lemon-yellow, tipped white. 

 Gold Nugget. Clear deep yellow, slightly marked with 



red. 

 Governor Roosevelt. Rich scarlet, shaded maroon. 

 Harry Fenn. Magnificent crimson, large and full. 

 Judge Hinsdale. White, heavily edged and laced 



bright |)ink. 

 Lady Bountiful Pure, gli'-tening white. 

 Horning Glory. Beautiful delicate pale pink. 

 rirs. Geo. H. Bradt. Clear white, heavily edged and 



siriped scarlet. 

 Airs. n. A. Patten. White, beautifully marked with 



pink. 

 Mrs. Thos. W. Lawson. Cerise pink, the largest of 

 its color. 



Mrs, Theodore Roosevelt. Deep cerise-pink, with 



scarlet shadings in centre. 

 Nelson Fisher. Intense cerise bordering on scarlet. 

 Prosperity. The largest Carnation in cultivation ; color 



while suffused with pink. 

 Queen Louise. An early and continuous pure white. 

 Sunbird. .Strongest and best of yellows. 

 White Lawson. A pure white sport of Mrs. Thos. W. 



Lawson. 

 Price, 10 cts. each; $1.00 l>er doz.; $6.00 per 100. 

 Set of 25 for $2.00. 



The New Bedding Rose BABY RAMBLER flowers continuously from June till frost. See page 158. 



