A View IN ot'K Nursery at Riverton. N. J. 



fr^~Please read what we say regarding filling and forwarding of Plant Orders on page 127."^BS 

 Table showing the number of plants required to fill a circular bed of the dimensions given below. In planting begin outside 

 row — where G inches apart, 3 inches from edge of bed; where 12 inches apart, 6 inches from edge of bed. 



Diameter of 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Diameter of 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



Plants 



bed. 



6 in. 



12 in. 



18 in. 



24 in. 



30 in. 



bed. 



6 in. 



12 in. 



18 in. 



24 in. 



.",() in. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



apart. 



3 feet 



28 



7 









1 2 feet 



452 



11.°. 



50 



28 



18 



4 " 



48 



12 



6 







13 " 



5i'8 



132 



59 



33 



22 



5 " 



80 



20 



8 







1 1 " 



612 



l.-,:; 



68 



39 



25 



6 " 



112 



28 



13 



7 





15 " 



704 



176 



78 



44 



28 



7 " 



152 



38 



17 



9 





16 " 



804 



201 



89 



50 



32 



8 " 



200 



50 



23 



12 





17 " 



904 



2l'6 



100 



57 



36 



9 " 



256 



64 



28 



16 





18 " 



1016 



254 



113 



63 ' 



40 



10 " 



320 



80 



36 



•_'<> 



13 



I'.i •• 



1J32 



•283 



126 



71 



46 



11 " 



380 



95 



42 



24 



16 



20 " 



1256 



314 



139 



78 



50 



A square bed will take about the same number of plants. An oval bed, add length and breadth and divide by 2. 

 example, an oval 7 feet long by 5 feet wide will require same number of plants as a circular bed 6 feet in diameter. 



For 



ABUTILONS. 



Desirsble free-flowering plants for the window garden or for 

 bedding in summer. (See cut.) 

 Boule de Neige. Pure white. 

 Eclipse. A splendid variety for baskets and vases; foliage 



marbled green and yellow; flowers scarlet and orange-buff. 

 Qolden Fleece. Fine, pure yellow. 

 Rosaeflora. Pretty pinkish-rose. 



Savitzi. Foliage yreen nnd white; extensively used for bedding. 

 Shower of Gold. Golden apricot. 



Souv. de Bonn. Foliage deep green, with small white edge, 

 Thompsoni plena. Perfectly double flowers, rich orange, streaked crimson. 

 Vesuvius. Bright red, veined with crimson. 



Price, 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. Set of 9 varieties for 75 cts. 



ACALYPHA. 



Macafeana. Bronze and crimson foliage. | Marginata. Bronzv green, edged carmine. 

 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per IOC. 



ACANTHUS. 



Hontanus. An attractive and interesting plant, not only on account o. its peculiar flow- 

 ers, but also for its remarkable foliage, which makes it a most desirable subject for the 

 warm conservatory or greenhouse. The 12 to 15-inch long leaves are deeply and irregu- 

 larly lobed, each lobe terminated with a long, spine-like point, and are of a dark olive- 

 green, marbled with lively yellowish green, the midrib being brighter. The infloresence is 

 stately, consisting of a long spike of rosy-white flowers with purple veined bracts. 50 

 cts. each. 



ACHYRANTHES. 



Acuminata. Bronzy-purple foliage. 

 Brilliantissima. Foliage rich crimson. 

 Emersoni. Narrow, deep red foliage. 



Panache de Bailey. A beautiful new variety. Foliage rich green, densely reticulated 

 with creamy-yellow, leaf stalks and stems bright crimson. Fine for window boxes. 

 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz ; $8.00 per 100. 



ACACIA. 



' Armata. A most desirable house plant, succeeding under the 

 same conditions as an Azalea or Camellia; the bright canary- 

 yellow, globular flowers are produced in March and April; 

 very effective. 75 cts. each. 



Abutilon. 



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Index of both botanical and common names u given on pages 2 and 3. 



