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NEW'- RARE PLAMTi 



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ERIGERON INTERBIEDIVM. 



(Giant'floivered Flea-bane.) 



A large-flowered variety of the Plea-bane, growing about two feet high, pro- 

 ducing showy, Daisy-like flowers about two inches in diameter, of delicate 

 rose-tinted white color, flowering continuously during the summer months. 

 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz. 



EUONYMUS KE^VENSIS. 



A splendid evergreen plant for carpeting the ground or as a rock plant, with 

 pretty small dark-green foliage with lighter veins, the most miniature ot all the 

 Euonymus. 30 cts. each; $3. 00 per doz. 



EUPHORBIA CYPARRISSIAS. 



A pretty species of Spurge or Milk- wort, growing from 10 to 12 

 inches high, and which forms neat clumps with Cypress-like foliage, 

 and during the month of May produces showy trusses of bright yellow 

 flowers. A useful rock or border plant. 50 cts. each. 



GAI.EGA OFFICINALIS, DUCHESS 

 OF BEDFORD. 



iGoats* Rue.) 



A new improved variety, growing about 2.} feet high, forming compact buslies 

 and producing during July and August terminal and axillary racemes of pretty 

 lavender-blue, pea-shaped flowers. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



GEXISTA TINCTORIA FI.. PE. 



A double- flowering Broom, growing about 2 feet high and producing masses 

 of pretty double yellow flowers in May and June. While an excellent subject 

 for the hardy border, it is especially valuable as a rock plant. 35 cts. each. 



GENTIANA SCABRA BUERGERI. 



A perfectly hardy Japanese species of the blue Gentian, 

 which comes into bloom in October and continues in good con- 

 dition throughout November. Its large heads of fresh blue 

 flowers attract much attention at a season when there are but 

 few outdoor flowers. 75 cts. each. 



New Ornamental Grass 



EUEAEIA JAPONICA ZEBRINA 



STRICTA. 



Identical to the well-known hardy Zebra grass except in habit 

 of growth, which is more erect, on account of which the trans- 

 verse variegation of yellow and green appears more proncunced. 



35 cts. each: .?3.50 per doz. 



Ekigkhon Jntekmkuium. 



THREE HANDSOME 

 HEEENIUMS. 



( Sneeze-worts.) 



Riverton Qem. A variety that originated with us. Of 

 strong growth, 2J to 3 feet liigh. Covered from August to 

 October with brilliant old-gold suffused with bright terra-cotta 

 flowers, changing as they mature to a wallflower red. 



Riverton Beauty. Another variety which originated with 

 us, and which is entirely distinct, the flowers being of a rich 

 lemon-yellow, with a large cone of purplish-black, the two 

 colors forming a most pleasing combination. The plant is of 

 strong, vigorous growth, attaining a height of 3 to 4 feet, and 

 a most profuse bloomer. 



Autumnale Rubrpm. Another splendid variety, the 

 flowers of which are a bright terracotta throughout without 

 suffusion of any other color. Very effective; 4 to 4^ feet. 

 25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz. 



Incakvillea. 



GEUM COCCINUM, 

 MRS. BRADSHA^V. 



Produces brilliant large double .scarlet 

 flowers fully double the size of the type, 

 in bloom during the greater part of the 

 summer and fall. 25 cts. each; |2.50 

 per doz. 



HEEIOPSIS SCABRA 

 ZINNIAFEORA. 



.-\ new double-flowering form of this 

 orange Sunflower, growing about 24 

 inches high and producing golden-yellow 

 flowers closely resembling a Zinnia in 

 lorm; flowers during July and August; 

 dt.sirable for cutting. 35 cts. each. 



INCARVIEEEA 



GRANDIFEORA 



BREVIPES. 



A strong, robust growing type of 

 Grandiflora, producing its flowers on 

 stout slenis 18 inches high; in color its 

 Sloxinia-like flowers are, like its parent, a 

 brilliant rosy-carmine. Strong roots, 35 

 cts. each. 



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