THE BEST PLANTS 



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MUSA ENSETE. 



The fruit of this variety is not edible, but the leaves are magnificent, lono', broad and massive, of a beautiful green, 

 with a broad crimson midrib; the plant grows luxuriantly from 8 to 12 feet high. During the hot summer, when 

 planted out, it grows rapidly, and attains gigantic proportions, producing a tropical effect on the lawn, terrace, or 

 flower garden. It can be stored in a light cellar or cool greenhouse during the winter, with a covering of soil, or 

 planted in a tub, watered sparingly. 



Plants 8 in., 50 cts. ; 1 ft., Sl.OO ; 2 to 3 ft., $2.50 ; 5 ft., $5.00 each. 



NEPETA GLECHOMA VARIEGATA. 



A variegated form of our native ground-ivy or ground- 

 sel and one of the most useful basket and vase plants in 

 cultivation ; foliage is bright green with a broad border of 

 white; succeeds in any position. 



15 cts. each ; SI. 50 per dozen. 



PELARGONIUMS. 



We offer twelve distinct varieties, embracing the best 

 of the old and newer varieties. 



30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



PANSIES. 



As we have given this plant special selection and culti- 

 vation, the stock offered can be relied on as embracing the 

 best from foreign and domestic collections. It combines 

 with flowers of the largest size and finest form the most 

 exquisite gradations of color. 

 Pot-grown, 15 cts. each ; S1.50 per doz. 

 Out of frames, 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per doz. ; $5.00 per 100. 



PASSIFLORA PFORDTI. 



This we consider the best of all the tender varieties for 

 out-door planting. Its beautiful flowers are borne freely, 

 ev^ on quite small plants. They are of rich shade of 

 blue, suffused with rose. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per dozen. 



