THE LOVETT COMPANY, 

 FUCHSIAS. 



Of these elegant, graceful flowering plants we offer 

 a choice assortment, comprising the very best varieties 

 introduced, all of them of exquisite beauty and good 

 form. There is no better selection in the whole coun- 

 try. The Fuchsia is charming as a pot plant on the 

 piazza, in tubs, etc., or when planted in the border in 

 partial shade, and the'fee varieties will give the most 

 entire satisfaction every wa}'. 



Bon Vouloir (A^^'h ). Douole. White corolla, very full; 

 sepals bright red. Free both in growth and bloom. 20c. 



Chas. Blanc. Single. Corolla purple, sepals dark 

 red ; very handsome and of elegant habit. 



Constancy. Single. Very beautiful large flowers; 

 deep carmine corolla and white sepals. 



Duke of Albany. Single. Large, drooping purple flow- 

 ers of great beauty. 



Gracilis. Of a delicate, trailing habit and con- 

 stantly covered with myriads of small, coral-red Fuch- 

 sias. Foliage very delicate and pretty , making a charm- 

 ingly beautiful plant for window, vase or basket. 



Jupiter. Double. Ros}- -purple corolla and brilliant 

 scarlet petals ; a superb, large fl-ower. 



Lottie. Single. Large and beautiful, corolla of deep 

 carmine and sepals rosy-pink; an elegant variety. 



IM. Alphaud. Single. Veiy large, rosy-purple corolla 

 and rich scarlet sepals; free-flowering and enduring. 



l^me. Bruant Grand flowers of immense size, 



extremely double, of a beautiful rosy heliotrope with 

 bright red sepals strongly recurved. Exceedingly band- 

 some and effective; of drooping habit. Ea., 20c. 



IMme, Thibaut. Double. Fine large flowers, carmine 

 corolla, white border and rich car-mine, reflexed sepals. 



IMrs. A. Blanc. Semi-double. Large, clear red corolla 

 with sejDals of rich, violet-blue; blooms very profuse. 



I*lrs. E, G. Hill. A superb flower of great sii:e, very 

 double pare white corolla and short, rich reddish-crim- 

 son sepals; wonderfully profuse. Largest double v/hite. 



Octave Fenillet. Semi-double. Very large, handsome 

 flowers, corolla rosy-mauve and sepals brilliant scarlet. 



Phenomenal. A phenomenon indeed ! The most striking 

 fact about this is its immense size, which is really mon- 

 strous, but it is also showy and handsome. Corolla 

 very double and from two to three inches across, rich 

 purple, tube and sepals bright coral-red; a strong 

 grower and very free-flowering. Ea., 15c. 



Storm King. Of upright habit, although the branches 

 droop gracefully. Large, double corolla of waxy white- 

 ness pencilled crimson, sepals glowing scarlet; a grand 

 flower, a thrifty grower and most profuse bloomer. 



Trailinsr Queen, Entirely distinct, of trailing habit, 

 branching freely downward and forming a beautiful 

 mass of flowers and foliage; tube and sepals bright 

 rosy-scarlet with a deep rich violet-purple corolla; 

 single. Especiall}' valuable for vases and boxes. 15c. 



Trophee, Double. Large, full corolla of deep violet- 

 blue and clear red sepals; very profuse and handsome. 



Walter Longr. Single. Pure violet corolla, pale red 

 tube and sepals ; very graceful and free-blooming. 



Strong plants, ea., loc; doz., $i.oo — except as 

 noted. A set of the 18 varieties for $1.75. 



ECHEVERIA. 



Beautiful ornamental plants with succulent, thick, 

 glaucous leaves, fine for edging and I'ibbon-planting. 



E. secunda. Dwarf, succulent plants suitable for rock- 

 eries, edgings, etc., with flowers of red and yellow. 



E. secunda £lauca. Thick, fleshy leaves of glacous, 

 grayish- white; flowers red and j^ellow. 



E. secunda glauca major. Similar to the preceding, 

 but of much larger size and very ornamental. 

 Ea., 10c; doz., 75c; 100 ipy express) $5.00. 



LITTLE SILVER, N. /. 77 

 Galtonia (Hyacinthus) Candicans*. 



Cape or Summer Hyacinth. 



A gigantic spe- 

 cies of Hyacinth 

 growing three to 

 five feet high and 

 producing spikes 

 of pure white 

 flowers over two 

 feet in length dur- 

 ing A ugust and 

 September. Per- 

 fectly hardy and 

 sure to grow and 

 bloom the first 

 season. They can 

 be planted in beds 

 or groups. A few 

 planted in the cen- 

 tre of a bed of 

 Gladiolus or \ovc- — 

 er growing an- 

 nual plants is 

 very efl'ect i ve. 

 Especially adapt- 

 ed to cemetery planting. Ea., 10c; 3 for 20c; doz., 75c. 



HELIOTROPE. 



Queen l*larffuerite. A choice variety of dwarf, com- 

 pact habit, with innnehse clusters of dark blue bloom 

 of rich fragrance. See illustration. 



White Lady. A splendid grower, of profuse bloom; 

 magnificent trusses of white flowers; very fragrant. 



Lemoine*s Hybrids. A new class of the Heliotrope; a 

 vast improvement upon the old varieties. Remarkable 

 for their immense clusters of delightfully fragrant 

 bloom in white, lavender, violet, etc. 



From 2 1-2 in. pots, ea., loc; doz., $1.00; loo, 

 $6.00. Set of each for 25c. 



HYDRANGEAS. 



For growing in pots and tubs and for other summer 

 decorations these are greatly in demand and are highl> 

 satisfactory, producing immense heads of the most beau- 

 tiful bloom throughout all summer. 



Otaksa. Well-known and a favorite. The finest and 

 best of the old varieties ; a robust grower and bears 

 large trusses of rose colored flowers, even on the small- 

 est plants. From 2}4 in. pots, ea., 15c; from 7 in. pots, 

 ea., 50c. 



Otaksa monstrosa. A great acquisition. The clusters 

 of bloom are of immense size, an intense rose color with 

 white shading, exceedingly lasting, and produced in 

 great numbers. Plants of the smallest size bear huge 

 blooms the first year. From 23^ in. pots, ea., 25c; from 

 3X in. pots, ea., 50c; from 5 in. pots, ea., 75c. For 

 Hardy Hydrangea, see page 59. 



Red-branched. A splendid plant of the Hortensia class, 

 a free bloomer, with very large trusses of bright rosy 

 pink fiowers. Peculiar in the fact that its branches arc 

 of a dark crimson shading to transparent red. From 

 23^ in. pots, ea., 15c; from 7 in. pots, ea., 50c. 



Thomas Hog^g:. Similar to Otaska except that the 

 flowers are pure snowy-white. It also blooms freely 

 when small. From 2.V^ in. pots, 15c ; from 7 in. pots, 50( . 



DUSTY MILLER. Cineraria maritima. 



The well-known decorati ve plant with beautiful si'- 

 very-gray foliage; extensively used for border work, 

 ribbon planting, baskets, tubs, etc. Fine mixed with 

 other foliage. Ea., 10c; 3 for 25c; doz., 75c; 100, $5.0('. 



