BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



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Spotted Calla. 



SPOTTED CALLA. 



(Richardia Alba Maculata.) 



The leaves of this variety are deep green, with numerous 

 white spots, which gives the plant a very ornamental appear- 

 ance. The flowers are pure white, with a black centre. They 

 grow freely, either in-doors or out. 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per 

 dozen. 



WHITE 



CALLA. 



Richardia /Ethiopica.) 



The White Calla, or 

 Lily of the Nile, is a 

 well-known plant of easy 

 culture, and in winter is 

 one of our best window 

 plants. To aid profuse 

 blooming, keep them dor- 

 mant from the middle of 

 June to last of August, 

 repot in good rich soil, 

 using a 4 to 6-inch pot, 

 give water, light and heat 

 in abundance, and the re- 

 sult will be most satisfac- 

 tory. 20 cts. each ; $2.00 

 per doz. ; extra large, 30 

 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



BLACK 



CALLA. 



Black Calla. ( Arum Sanctum.) 



This interesting vari- 

 ety resembles in habit and foliage the White Calla, with flowers 

 of a rich dark purple color over a foot in length and 4 to 6 

 inches across. The spike or spadix is about 10 inches long, 

 and of an ebony black color. 35 cts. each. 



New Dwarf Calla «« Little Gem." A new dwarf 

 variety of the Richardia /Ethiopica, growing about half as 

 high as that well-known sort. It is very free flowering and 

 fine for pot culture. 35 cts. each. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA. 



The varieties we offer of this desirable plant are the best of 

 their respective color, and consist of white, pink, mottled, rose, 

 etc. We can supply 12 distinct sorts. 



1st size, $2.00 each ; $20 00 per dozen. 

 2d " 1.25 " 12.00 " 

 3d " 75 " 9.00 " [I,. 



COLEUS. 



Whether grown as individual plants or for massing in ribbon 

 gardening, they are in every way very desirable. The list em- 

 braces the best old sorts and novelties, and has been carefully 

 selected from a large collection. 



Bizarre. Purplish crimson centre, edged yellow. 



Clias. D. Jacobs. Mottled crimson, maroon, green and 



yellow; a distinct and pretty variety. 

 Exquisite. Violet carmine, green margin. 

 Firebrand. A fine bedder, dark crimson, shaded garnet. 

 Golden Bedder. Fine yellow foliage ; good bedder. 

 Maroon Velvet. Rich velvety maroon. 

 Mrs. Bemeilt. Large, cream color, narrow green edge. 

 Mrs. J. C. Cowles. Green with broad yellow border. 

 Queen Victoria. Crimson, the brightest golden edge. 

 Red Cloud. Crimson and blackish brown. 

 Shyloclc. Large, dark maroon leaves, with rich crimson 



midribs and veins; very distinct. 

 VerscbafFelti. Rich velvet crimson. 

 Golden Verschaff'elti. Fine yellow foliage. 



10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. ; $6.00 per 100. 



New Coleus, Golden Crown. A new golden-leaved 

 variety, with broader and heavier foliage than yellow varie- 

 ties heretofore introduced ; it is also of stronger and more 

 vigorous growth. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 

 100. 



THE TRICOLOR CUPHEA. 



(Cuphea Llavae.) 



This interesting flowering plant belongs to the same family as 

 the well-known Lady's Cigar Plant. ; The flowers are tubular 

 in shape, about two inches long, and' combine three distinct 

 colors in each flower — scarlet, white andblue. It grows into 

 a bushy specimen about 15 inches high, and makes an elegant 

 plant when potted or in the open ground, being in bloom 'Con- 

 tinually when given, pr.oper care. n 15.cts.. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



