BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



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Twelve Best Double Ivy-Leaved 

 Geraniums. 



The improvements in this class of plants for the past few 

 years are very striking. The list we offer is a selection of the 

 very finest new and old varieties. 

 Bertlielot. Flowers of a magenta shade, beautiful round 



pips, ami very double; habit short-jointed. 

 Camille Flamarion. Large, full, cup-shaped flowers, 



of a deep rose color. 

 Count de Choiseul. Rich cherry pink. 

 l)e Qliatrefages. Large open tlowers of a bright shade 



of violet-magenta. 

 l^deil 3Iarcllii. Pinkish crimson, large flowers. 

 Kllrydice. Rose mauve, shaded red ; very double. 

 Jeanne D'Arc. One of the finest pure white. 

 La Rosier*'. 

 Bright pink. 



L<e Prophe^ 



ta. Rosy red. 

 M. de Les- 



SepS. A del- 

 icate shade of 

 pink. 



Robert Ow- 

 en. Rosy red, 

 very double. 



Souvenir de 

 Chas. Tur- 

 ner. Deep 

 pink, feathered 

 maroon in the 

 upper petals ; 

 immense trus- 

 ses. 15 cents 

 each; set of 

 twelve varieties 



Double Ivy-Leaved Geranium. 



NEW SEMI-DOUBLE IVY-LEAVED GERANIUM. 

 P. CROZY. 



A most distinct and pleasing variety, being the nearest ap- 

 proach to a scarlet yet introduced ; habit of plant very dwarf 

 and compact, and one of the most prolific flowering sorts in 

 existence. 25 cts. each. 



SCENTED GERANIUMS. 



Apple. Mrs. Taylor. Rose. 



Shrubland Pet. Variegated Rose. 



15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. ; set of 5 for 60 cts. 



The rioonflowers. 



IPOM(EA NOCTIFLORA. 



If planted out in rich ground about May 15th, in a situation 

 where it has full exposure to the sun, this plant will attain a 

 height of 40 feet by October 15th, blooming abundantly the 

 entire season. It is called " Moon Flower" from its rare pe- 

 culiarity of blooming best at night, although it also expends its 

 flowers in dull days ; the flowers are of pure white, from 5 to 

 6 inches in diameter, emitting a rich Jessamine-like odor at 

 night. 15 cts. each; §1.50 per doz. 



BLUE DAWN FLOWER. 



(Ipomcea Learii.) 



This makes a splendid companion to plant with the white 

 " Moon Flower." The flowers are the most intense violet-blue, 

 with reddish purple rays, and are six inches across. There is 

 nothing of its color that exceeds in richness the flowers of 

 Ipomcea Learii. 15 cts. each ; $1 50 per doz. 



IPOMCEA MEXICANA, OR PAL- 

 MATA. 



A distinct and pretty Mexican species, bearing fine clusters 

 of large purplish rose-colored flowers ; it grows rapidly and 

 succeeds in almost any position ; as a plant for covering arbors, 

 verandas, etc., it is invaluable ; being tuberous-rooted, it may 

 be wintered like a Dahlia. 15 cts. each ; §1.50 per doz. 



Heliotrope, Queen of the Violets. 



HELIOTROPES. 



Chieftain. Lilac, large truss. 



Madame de Blonay. Large truss, nearly pure white. 

 Queen of the Violets. Of the deepest violet-purple, 

 with large, almost pure white eye, and very fragrant. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. ; set of 3, 40 cts. 



NEW HELIOTROPES. 



Comtesse de Mortemarte. Very fine flowering and 



exceedingly sweet ; dark velvety blue, with white eye. 

 Mireille. Florets of immense 'size, very delicate pearl. 

 Madame Ad. Dubouelie. Trusses of enormous size, 



soft and mossy looking; color velvety violet. 

 25 cts. each ; the set of 3 for 50 cts. 



JASMINUM. 



Jasminuni Gracillimum. Exceedingly floriferous; a 

 flowering shoot is produced from every joint, which terminates 

 in a dense cluster of pure white fragrant flowers; in bloom 

 from Oct. to Feb. 30 cts. each. 



Jasininuni Graildinoriim {Star Jasmine or Catalonian 

 Jasmine). This variety is an old favorite and undoubtedly 

 the most satisfactory for general culture ; it flowers almost the 

 entire season and is especially valuable as a house plant in 

 winter; pure white, deliciously scented. 25 cts. each. 



— Grand Duke. Large double white, imbricated flowers; 

 fragrant. 30 cts. each. 



— Saillbac. Creamy white fragrant flowers. 30 cts. each. 

 The set of 4 varieties, one of each, for §1 .00- Extra strong 2 



years old plants 50 cts. each; 3 for §1.00. 



Jasminum Grandifi.orum. 



