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GLADIOLUS, FINE HYBRID. Saved from first class varie- 

 ties: special directions furnished for their cultivation 10 



GODETIA, THE BRIDE. Pure white, with crimson belt. 10 

 ** llOiSEA-ALBA, TUM THUMB. Flower pure white, with a 



brilliant rose blotch at the base of each petal 10 



" KUBICUNDA SPLENDENS 10 



^ GOURD, OllNAiMENTAL, (Cucurbita) A most interesting 

 genus, with striking foliage and most singular fruit. 



* BOTTLE OR CALABASH 6 



** CLUB-SHAPED. 4 to 5 feet long 6 



*• EGG-SHAPED. MOCK ORANGE 5 



** POWDER HORN 5 



«* SMALL GOOSEBERRY 5 



GYPSOPHILLA MURALIS. Pink, suitable for hanging baskets. 10 

 ** PANICULATA. A hardy perennial; flowers are beautiful 



for bouquets, imparting a light airy appearance 10 



** SAXIFRAGA. A lovely miniature species, with delicate 

 branches covered with white flowers, for edgings and small 



beds; ver}^ pretty 10 



HEARTSEASE. See Pansy. 



HELIANTHUS. (Sun Floiver) Californian. Fine double yellow 5 



« NANA. Dwarf Sun Flower 6 



HIBISCUS AFRICANUS. Cream Color, T-ich brown centre 6 



*< PALUSTRUS. Large pink flowers, a hardy perennial 5 



HOLLYHOCK. (Althoea Rosea) This splendid plant, vies 

 with the Dahlia for summer decorations, and from its stately 

 growth and the varied colors of its magnificent spikes of 

 flowers, may justly claim a place in every large garden or 

 pleasure ground: a hardy perennial. 



'* SUPERB ENGLISH VARIETIES, mixed 10 



** ** ** assortments of twelve beau- 

 tiful colors, each separate 1 00 



o.p. HONEYSUCKLE, Chinese, evergreen 10 



c. HYACINTH BEAN, (Dolichos) rapid growing, free-flowering 

 climbers for covering arbors, trellises, etc., with lilac-blue 



flowers, and seed pods of a deep purple maroon color 5 



** ALBA. A white variety of the above 6 



IBERIS LINIFOLIA. A fine autumn-flowered annual 



species, with delicate rose-colored umbels 10 



ICE PLANT. {See Mesemhryanthemum,) 



IPOMOSA. (Morning Glory,) of rapid growth and beautiful 

 flowers. For covering old walls, trellises, arbors, or stumps 

 of trees, they are invaluable. 



** COCCINNEA. Scarlet, sold as th*? Star ^'Ipomoea:' 6 



** LIMBATA. Violet, margined with white, fine 10 



'* STRIATA NOVA. Beautiful striped, three-colored 10 



** RUBRA CCERULEA. Sky blue, large 10 



(POMOPSIS ELEG ANS. Produces long spikes of scarlet flowers, 



a half-hardy biernial 5 



«< ROSEA, CUPRE-^vTA, JAUNE CANARIE. Three new 



varieties of this- favorite ornamental plant 10 



&AULFUSSIA ROSEA Rose with mauve centre, dwarf 5 



For Annuals by weight, see page 58. 

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