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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



Collection of Twelve Well= tried Standard Varieties— continued. 



Kaiser WilhellU II. Flowers not as large as 

 some of the French varieties, but still of good size, 

 and especially valuable on accounc of its exceedingly 

 floriferous character. It is of a bright red color and 

 the flowers are borne on stout erect stems well above 

 the foliage ; it attains a height of about 3 feet. 



Lt. E. Bally. Flowers of large size of a light canary 

 yellow spotted with orange, petals heavy and broad ; 

 foliage green ; plant a strong symmetrical grower, 

 very desirable. 3j feet. 



(Madame Crozy. The flowers of this well- 

 known and popular variety are of a dazzling crim- 

 son scarlet, bordered with golden yellow. The 

 plant is of vigorous growth yet dwarf in habit, 

 rarely exceeding 4 feet in height. Foliage bright 

 green, and very massive. The flowers are pro- 

 duced on large branching stems which are closely 

 set with bloom, each stem being really a bouquet 

 in itself. 



Maurice MllSSy. Rich satiny vermilion scarlet, 

 of large size, with broad rounded petals of good sub- 

 stance; the plant is vigorous and very uniform in 

 its growth, attaining a height of about 4 feet. 



Paul Marquailt. One of the most pleasing on 

 account of its large size and entirely distinct color. 

 The flowers stand out from the spike separately in 

 such a manner as to attract special attention. Its 

 color is frequently compared in softness to an Orchid, 

 is of a bright salmon scarlet, passing to a rosy car- 

 mine with a peculiar silvery lustre, which lights up 

 the salmon very brightly. 3 to 3£ feet in height. 

 Kose Unique. The nearest approach to a rose 

 color yet introduced, of a remarkably vigorous but 

 dwarf growth, attaining a height of 3j feet. 

 Price 15 cts. each, the set of 12 for §1.50, 

 $10 00 per 100. 



Popular Low= Priced Collection 

 of Twenty=five Varieties. 



We have a large stock of the 25 varieties named in 

 this collection which enables us to offer them at a very 

 low price. They are all distinct and good sorts, many 

 of them having been listed a short time since at from 

 50 cts. to $1.00 each. 

 Alltoilie Crozy. Strong vigorous grower and free 



blooming, bright cherry carmine. 4J- feet. 

 Belle Bordure. Clear yellow, spotted red. 3 ft. 

 Cointe Horace de Choiseaul. Flowers of 



a deep crimson of a large size; foliage deep green. 

 Cronstadt. Flowers very large, rich orange, 



foliage bronzy purple. 4j feet. 

 Colonel Dodds. A peculiar shade of rosy salmon ; 



foliage dark green ; 3? feet. 

 Edward Mieg. Very large flowers in immense trusses of 



a rich scarlet; a strong, robust grower with dark green foli- 

 age, attaining a height of 3V feet. 

 Engineer Alphand. Bright reddish carmine with bronzy 



foliage. 4 feet. 

 Gen. de Miribel. A unique shade of apricot tinted sal- 

 mon, very distinct.' 4 feet. 

 Geoffroy St. Hillaire. Large flowers of a rich scarlet 



overlaid with orange, bronzy purple foliage. 4£ feet. 

 J. C. Vailgiiail. Large deep vermilion orange, large 



truss, foliage bronzy purple. 4 } feet. 

 J. Thoniayer. Flowers of large size, most intensely rich 



orange scarlet ; foliage of a rich bronzy purple. 4 feet. 

 Martin Cahuzae. Flowers of good size and substance, 



of a iight canary yellow with dark spots. 3 feet. 

 Milet Eils. Large crimson shaded amaranth ; foliage 



green. 4} feet. 

 Mrs. Sarall Hill. Flowers of a rich carmine, of good 



size; foliage green. 3^ feet high. 

 Paul Briiailt. Intense orange scarlet with peculiar satiny 



surface; foliage dark green. 4' feet. 

 Paul Sigrist. Rich dazzling crimson with a broad golden 



yellow border. 

 Perfection. 1'right golden yellow flowers, minutely spotted 



with cinnamon red ; foliage red. 3 J feet. 

 Princess Liusignani. Bright glowing orange scarlet 



shaded crimson ; foliage green. 3 feet. 



CROZY 



Progression. Bright yellow spotted with crimson. 



Professor Gerard. Flowers rich crimson scarlet, foli- 

 age broad and massive, of a dark green color. 4J feet. 



Secretary Stewart. Flowers of a bright garnet, borne 

 in large spikes, the flowers being well separated on the spike ; 

 foliage green. 4 feet. 



Stadgartner SennllOlz. Flowers medium size, bril- 

 liant crimson scarlet; foliage bronzy purple. 4$ feet. 



Senator Montefiore. Ground color yellow, striped and 

 splashed with orange and salmon; foliage green. 3J feet. 



Sophie Buclmer. Large massive Musa-liUe foliage of 

 a deep green color, which in rich soil will attain a height of 

 8 feet or more ; the flowers are of a light scarlet overlaid 

 with orange and are produced in bold heavy spikes. 



TrOCaderO. Bright crimson scarlet overlaid with orange ; 

 foliage green. 5 feet. 

 Price 15 cts. each, $1 50 per do/., $10 00 per 100. The set 



of 25 varieties for $2 50- 



Special Offer of Dwarf Cannas. 



For $() 00 we will furnish 50 plants in 50 distinct varieties of 

 our own selection. 



For $10.00 we will furnish 100 plants in 100 distinct varieties 

 of our own selection. 



In these collections we include many high-priced varieties, 

 also some of the newest sorts, of which our >tock is not large 

 enough to offer in a general way. They will be found very 

 interesting. 



