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MIRABILIS. 



{Marvel of Peru.) 



The well-known 

 Four O'Clock ; pro- 

 duces clusters o f 

 flowers on the sum- 

 mit of the stem, 

 opening in the 

 afternoon and 

 withering the next 

 morning ; the roots 

 can be preserved 

 like the Dahlia. 

 Half-hardy peren- 

 nial. Mixed. 5 cts. 



Variegatis. 

 Golden striped 

 leaf variety. 5 cts. 



MALOPE. 



Robust plants 

 Marvel of Peru. with large saucer- 



shaped flowers of 

 crimson, rose or white; very effective in sunny borders. 

 Malope Grrandiflora Mixed, ha. 5 cts. 



MARTYNIA. 



Martynia Fragrans. A large growing, summer bloom- 

 ing plant, producing spikes of purple-red flowers streaked 

 with yellow, which emit a delicious odor. ha. 10 cts. 



MATTHIOLA BICORNIS. 



This, pretty little plant is very fragrant, and a capital edg- 

 ing plant; delights in sunny exposure and dry ground; flow- 

 ers lilac, hhb. 5 cts. 



MINA LOBATA. 



Rapid and luxuriant climber for trellises, arbors, etc. 

 Flowers tube-like, and borne, fifteen t6 twenty-five in num- 

 ber, on graceful, drooping spikes from bottom to top of 

 plant. Color, bright red, changing to orange, then cream. 

 Tender annuals. 18 ft. 25 cts. 



MAURANDIA. 



The maurandias are very graceful climbers, with fine, 

 dense foliage and masses of flowers suspended in graceful 

 clusters. Rose, violet and white mixed. 10 cts. 



MBSE MBRYANTHEMUM. 



Very desirable for edgings, rockeries and beds; flowers star- 

 shaped and borne in profusion, hha. 

 Cordifolium Variegatum. Rosy purple. 5 cts. 

 Tricolor. Crimson and white. 5 cts. 



MORMORDICA. 



Luxuriant summer climber. Fruits very ornamental after 

 they become ripe and burst open. ta. 



Mormordica Balsamina. (Balsam Apple). Flowers 

 yellow with brown spots; fruits orange color. 10 to 15 ft. 5 

 cts. . 



Mormordica Charantia. (Balsam Pear). A somewhat 

 larger growing variety; flowers yellow; fruits copper colored 

 and red. 15 to 20 ft. 5 cts. 



MYOSITIS. {Forget-Me-Not.) 



The Forget-Me-Not is a favorite wherever known. Wherever 

 flowers are grown, either in beds, borders or rock-work, it 

 claims a place, hp. 



Palustris. (The true Forget-Me-Not. ) Flowers large and 

 dark blue in color. 10 cts. 



Alpastris. Valuable for bedding. Blue. 5 cts. 



Alpestiis. Mixed, white and blue. 5 cts. 



Victoria. Dwarf and of globular habit ; sky blue flowers, 

 with double centre ; one of the finest Forget-Me-Nots. Pkt. , 

 15 cts. 



NASTURTIUM. {Tall or Climbing.) 



Beautiful and luxuriant climbers, for trellises and arbors, of 

 easiest culture, bearing their gorgeous flowers in profusion 

 until killed by frost. Mixed, 5 cts. 



NASTURTIUM. {Dwarf or Tom Thumb). 



The dwarf varieties are all desirable, and are among our 

 most popular plants, standing any amount of heat and drought, 

 growing vigorously and flowering freely all summer and fall ; 

 excellent for massing and ribboning. Hardy annuals. 1 ft. 



Beauty. Yellow. 



Ooccineum. Scarlet. 



Atropurpureum. Dark crimson. 



Cceruleo-roseum Rose. 



Crystal Palace. Straw colored, marked red and brown. 

 Emp'ess of India. New dark-leaved variety with crim- 

 son flower. 

 G-olden Kincr. Dark golden yellow. 

 Pearl. White. 



Kinar Theodore. Very Dark. 

 Lady Bird. (New.) 

 Ruby King. Ruby red. 

 Mixed. 



Each, 5 cts. 



NEMOPHILA. {Love Grove.) 



Compact, neat and uniform in habit ; free bloomer ; in 

 curious and beautiful colors, ha. 

 Mixed. 5 cts. 



NICOTIANA AFFINIS. 



Sweet-scented pure white star-shaped flowers, three inches 

 across blooming continually in the greenhouse in winter or 

 bedded out in summer. 2 to 3 ft. ha. 10 cts. 



NOLANA. 



Dwarf trailing plants, with charming Morning Glory-like 

 flowers, of violet, sky blue, white and yellow ; fine for rock- 

 work, vases and baskets, ha. 



Mixed. 5 cts. 



NIG-ELLA. {Love in a Mist.) 



The pretty blue flowers of this delicate plant are surrounded 

 by a delicate wreath of fine mossy green fibres ; desirable for 

 masses or on the border, ha. 



Mixed, blue or white. 5 cts. 



Dam&scena. (Devil in a Bush.) Double blue. 5 cts. 

 NIEREMBERGIA. {Gracilis.) 



A pretty and free flowering plant, desirable for edging ; 

 flowers lilac and white, hhp. 10 cts. 



NYCTERINIA. 



A pretty little edging plant, dwarfish in growth, and pro- 

 ducing a profusion of small star- 

 shaped white flowers, hha. 5 cts. 



(ENOTHERA. 



{Evening Primrose.) 

 Produces large showy yellow 

 flowers ; very fragrant ; will bloom 

 the first season; very fine. ha. 10 

 cts. 



PASSIPLORA. 



{Passion Flower.) 

 Ccerulea. Deciduous climber, 

 with blue and white flowers very 

 pretty and fine. ha. 10 cts. 



PENSTEMON. 



Half hardy perennial ; will bloom Double Poppy, 



the first season if sown early ; produces abundance of long, 

 graceful spikes of brilliant flowers ; very handsome. 



Mixed. 10 cts. 



