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Spikaa Gladstone. 



TRILLIUM. 



(Wood Iiily, or Wake Kobin.) 



Excellent plants for shady positions in 

 the hardy border, or in a sub-aquatic po- 

 sition, flowering in early spring. 

 Erectum. This is the purple wood-lily, 



the earliest to flower. 

 Grandiflorum. The large white; prob- 

 ably the handsomest. 

 10 cts. each; $1 per doz. ; $6 per '100. 



TRITELEIA. 



Uniflora {Spring Star Flower). A 

 pretty little plant, suitable either for pot 

 culture or open border, grows about 6 

 inches high and bears star-shaped flow- 

 ers of a delicate blue-white; fragrant. 

 15 els. per doz.; 75 cts. per 100; $6.00 

 per 1000. 



VALLOTA. 



Purpurea (Scarborough Lily). A val- 

 uable free-flowering summer and autumn- 

 blooming A man His; color rich red. It 

 is one of the few really good window 

 plants. 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz. 



SPIRAEA OR ASTILBE. 



(Ready in November.) 



Queen Alexandra. A beautiful new variety, entirely distinct, 

 the color being a soft pink. A strong grower, free-flowering 

 and forces almost as easy as the other sorts. When grown 

 indoors it should be kept cool when flowers are developing, 

 this being necessary to bring out the delicate coloring. 40 cts. 

 each; $4.00 per doz. 

 Gladstone. This grand variety is a favorite with the leading 

 growers, who are unanimous in declaring it the finest in ex- 

 istence. The plants form very symmetrical, bushy specimens, 

 and are remarkably free-flowering, a single clump producing 

 from 25 to 40 large snow-white trusses; can be forced even 

 easier than the ordinary Japonica. (See cut. ) Strong clumps, 

 20 cts. each; §1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or 

 the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silvery- 

 white flowers from February till May. It is perfectly hardy, 

 and when planted outside it blooms in June. Strong clumps, 

 15 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; J6.00 per 100. 

 Japonica COmpacta multiflora. A dwarf, very compact- 

 growing variety, with very large, silvery-white sprays. Strong 

 clumps, 15 cts! each; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 

 Japonica aurea reticulata. Flowers pure white, in large 

 clusters, foliage beautiful green, elegantly veined with golden 

 yellow; a very handsome and ornamental plant. 15 cts. each; 

 $1.50 per doz. 

 Astilboides floribunda. Large, fluffy, pure white plumes. 

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



Palmata. One of the most striking and 

 beautiful hardy plants in cultivation; 

 bright crimson flowers, charming when 

 forced. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 

 $8.00 per 100. 

 Spiraeas can only be sent by express or 

 freight at customer's expense. 



TROP.EOLIM. 



Jarrattii. Graceful climbing plant for 

 pot culture, producing richly colored 

 flowers of scarlet, yellow and black in 

 the winter months. 10 cts. each; $1.00 

 per doz. ; $7. 50 per 1 00. 



Tritelbia Uniflora. 



WATSONIA AKDERNEI (White u»gie iaiy). 



A bulbous plant from the Cape of Good Hope, closely allied to and similar in growth 

 to the Gladiolus. It can be grown as a pot plant and flowered in the conservatory or 

 greenhouse, but succeeds best when planted on benches like Carnations or Roses; does 

 finely out of doors in summer. It grows about 4 feet high with branched stems, there 

 frequently being as many as live or six branches on astern, and bearing many long-tubed 

 open Bowers, 2 inches across, of the purest glistening white. As a I ut Bower lor vases 

 it is considered very choice. Extra strong bulbs, 15 Cts. each; $1.5(1 per do/. ; $10.00 

 per 100. 



ZEPHYRANTHES (Zephyr Flowers, <>r Fairy Lilies). 



Beautiful dwarf bulbous plants, somewhat resembling the Crocus in appearance; very 

 effective for planting in the border in May, flowering with great profusion during the 

 summer. They are also most suitable lor pot culture. 6 bulbs clustered in a ti-incil pot 

 in the autumn will give a line display during the winter and spring. (A'cil.iy in Oc- 

 tober.) 



Alba. Pure white. 



Kosea. Large rose-colored flowei-.. 



Price, either of the above, 5 cts. each; 10 cts. per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 



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