GARDEN- MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 



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Terrninalis, Lord Wolseley, Imperialis, Hy- 

 brida, Lindenii, Fragrans and many others. 

 Prices, '25 and 50 cents, Sl.OJ, $-3.00 and|3.00. 



Ficus. Rkpkns. a plant suited especially 

 for covering the walls, pillars, etc., or outside 

 decorations in the South, as it clings to stone 

 or wood work with the greatest tenacity; loc. 

 each; $1.50 per dozen. 



Ficus Elastica. India Rubber Plant. A 

 most hardy decorative house plant. Our 

 stock is very large, and we recommend them 

 to you strictly first-class properlv grown stock, 

 and will endure the ordinary house culture 

 far better than when ordinarily grown. Thick, 

 kealthy, well colored leaves. Price, strong, 

 well shaped plants, 6 to 8 inches high, 25c., 

 10 to r2 inches high, 50c.; 15 to 18 inches 

 high, 75c.; 2-2 to 25 inches high, 81.00; extra 

 large specimens, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00. 



Fuchsia. A good collection. Prices, 15 

 and 25 cents. 



Feverfew. Little Gem. Fine plant for 

 cut flowers, bearing long stems with clusters 

 of white bloom, 10c. each; $1.00 per dozen. 



Gesne-ia Discolor. A very attractive 

 plant. Healthy grower, round velvety leaves 

 of several colors, 25c. each. 



Gravelia Robusta. Australian Silk Tree. 

 A beautiful fern-like leaf with a silky appear- 

 ance and a fiue grower; 25c., 50c. and ^1.00. 



GERANIUMS. 



Alphonse Ricard— a strong grower, dwarf 

 and branching, and producing flowers in 

 great masses. Both floret and truss are of 

 enormous size, single, or slightly doubled, 

 and color a brilliant shade of orange red. 



Be vute Poitevixe — Serai-double. Enorm- 

 ous flowers, aurora pink, shading to bright 

 salmon center. The grandest of all the light 

 fancy Bruants. 



Marciuis Castellaxe — A shapely dwarf 

 grower, with immense flowers about 2| inches 

 in diameter. Two beautiful shades rf red; 

 petals undulating on the edges; very fine and 

 distinct. This magnificent new red variety 

 ranked as high as Viaud in the open ground, 

 which is the highest praise we can give it as a 

 bedder. We predict that this variety will be- 

 come as popular as A. Ricard, and is a dis- 

 tinct and lovely color, besides blooming freely 

 in winter. Fine for pots; 25c. each 



Richelieu — Large trusses formed of very 

 large semi-double florets, crimson scarlet, 

 with shadings of fiery scarlet. 



S. A. Nut r — The very best of the dark 

 crimson-scarlet bedders. Always in heavy 

 demand. We have a very large stock of it. 

 Stands the sun perfectly, and is always a 

 mass of bloom, 



Le Soleil — Very brilliant scarlet, floret 

 very large nnd showy; trusses immense; a 

 Splendid bedder; stands the sun exceptionally 

 well; g5c. each. 



Ficus Elastica Belgica. 



Mme. Jaultn — Serai-double. Very large 

 florets compose a truss of grand size; center, 

 tender pink, surrounded by border of white. 

 For freshness and beauty this color is without 

 a parallel araong out-door bedding varieties, 

 and is equally fine as a pot specimen. 



Mme. Landry— Double. One of the choicest 

 and mrst beautiful of the Bruants. Very free 

 and constant in bloom throughout the season. 

 Trusses large and florets of the finest size and 

 circular in form. Color, clear salraon, center 

 shading to copper, with a white eye. Very 

 distinct, and one of the best by this raiser. 



Mrs. E. G. HiLL-Single. Floret, 2i x 2 

 inches. The center of each petal is a soft, 

 light salraon, bordered with rosy salmon and 

 veined deep rose. Frequently throws six 

 petals. 



Jacquerte —One of the largest of fl.orets, 

 longer than wide; very velvety in texture, 

 and a magnifient shade of very dark crimson 

 scarlet. One of the finest of single geraniums; 

 always in heavy demand; 25c. each. 



M. Canovas —Immense trusses of very dark, 

 velvety scarlet, with dark crimson shadings. 

 Flowers large, on rigid stems. A fine, free 

 grower, and free in bloom. 



Kt.eber — Deep violet, of velvety texture. 

 Form of floret very fine. A free grower and 

 very free in bloora. Flowers held well above 

 the foliage; 25c. each. 



La Favortte — Still a standard sort among 

 double whites. 



Mme. Charotte— Distinct pure salmon, oc- 

 casionally veined with white. Semi-double 



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