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CAMELLIA JAPONIOA. 



The following list comprises the most popular varieties of this 

 favorite winter-blooming plant. The prices vary, according to 

 size, from 75 cents to $10 each. 



Alba Plena. Double white. 

 Alba Plena Fimfeiata. Fringed 



edges. 

 Alba Plena Imbkicata. Fine 



white. 

 Alexina. Blush, striped rose. 

 Caleb Cope. Blush rose. 

 Candidissima. Creamy white. 

 Chalmerii. Clear rose. 

 Duchesse D 'Orleans. White, 



striped with crimson. 

 Gilesii. Red and white, fine. 

 Henri Favre. Salmon rose. 

 Imbeicata. Crimson, spotted 



white. 

 Jeffersonii. Deep crimson. 



Jenny Lind. White, with occa- 

 sional tiakes of rose. 



Lady Hume's Blush. Peach color. 



Landrethii. Beautiful pink. 



Magdalexa Leshii. Crimson, 

 spotted with white. 



Mrs. Cope. W^hite, pink stripe. 



Prince Albert. Blush, striped. 



Reine d' Fleurs. Crimson. 



Sarah Frost. Rosy crimson. 



Sacco Magnifica. Pale rose. 



Sherwoodii. Light crimson. 



Tricolor. Blush, crimson & rose 



WiLDERii. Clear rose, fine. 



William Penn. Dark red. 



William IV. Fine rose. 



CAPE JASMINES. 



Are desirable for their pure white, and delightfully fragrant 

 flowers ; blooming in May, June and July, at a season when pure 

 white flowers are scarce, they are highly prized in Brides' Bou- 

 quets, Wreaths, etc. Price 25 cents to $1 each, the varieties are, 

 Gardenia Florida. ] G. Camellia Flora. 



^' FoRTUNii. G. Radicans 



EHYNOOSPEEMUM JASMIITOIPES. 



A beautiful green-house plant, with glossy evergreen foliage 

 and masses of pure white Jasmine-like flowers, delightfully fra- 

 grant in bloom about May and June. It is of a climbing habit, 

 and presents a beautiful appearance when properly trained ; is also 

 a very desirable flower for bouquets, etc. Price 50 cents to 81.00. 



NIGHT-BLOOMING JASMINE. 



Cestrum Parqiii. 

 A favorite plant, for the delightful odor of its otherwise at- 

 tractive greenish-white flowers ; of easy cultivation. Price 30 

 cents each. 



VEEONIOA IMPEEIALE, 



This remarkable novelty produces fine flower spikes, in clus- 

 ters, each spike about 5 inches long, of a brilliant amarantli red, 

 changing to carmine magenta, which are elegantly set off with 

 projecting white stamens, giving to the flowers a Metrosideros- 

 like appearance. It is of dwarf and vigorous habit. Price50cts. 

 ,?ach. For other varieties see page 9Q. 



