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two inches. Then in the fall the plant 

 can be lifted without injury, and being 

 transplanted ao;ain, and kept in a shady, 

 cool place until fully recovered, it will, 

 in a warm sunny window, in a warm 

 room, bloom constantly. We can sup- 

 ply them in either colors of crimson, 

 red, yellow and salmon. Price, lOc. 

 each; large plants 15, 23, 50 and 75 

 cents e;\ch. 



Hoya Carnosa. (Wax Plant.) Has 

 thick, fleshy leaves, growing moderately 

 fast and bearing umbels of beautiful 

 flesh colored flowers, from which are 

 exuded large drops of honey like liquid. 

 One of *he best plants for house cul- 

 ture, as it stands the extremes of heat 

 and cold better than most plants, and 

 is not easily injured by neglect; 25c., 

 35c., 50c. to SI. 00. 



Water Hyacinths. Easily grown; 

 floats on water by means of curious 

 inflated leaves; a mass of feathery blue 

 roots, growingdownwardinto the water. 



The flowers are as large as a silver 

 dollar, and are borne on spikes 6 to 8 

 inches long, resembling hj^acinths, and 

 are as handsome as an orchid; of a 

 beautiful sparkling, rosy-lilac color. 

 Prices, single plant by mail, 20c ; by 

 express, 4 for 50c.; 9 for $1.00, or $1.25 

 per dozen; §5.00 per 100. 



JASMtNS. 



Jasmtnum Grandiflorttm — This is an old 

 favorite and the most satisfactory for general 

 culture of all the Jasmines, It flowers nearly 

 the whole season and is especially valuable 

 as a house plant in winter; flowers star- 

 shaped, pure white and very fragrant; 20 and 

 50 cents each. 



Maid of Orleans. (New Jessamine )— A 

 raagnilicent new variety, wifh large, double 

 flowers; blooms profusely all summer; large 

 double waxy-white fl.owers of great substance, 

 produced freely throughout the summer. We 

 know of no pot plant more desirable than 

 this, the fragrance of the flower is delicious, 

 sweet and elegant. Prices, 15, 25, 50 and 

 75 cents each. 



Grand Duke of Tu=cany. (New Jessa- 

 mine.)— A magnificent ever blooming plant 

 with large double, waxy, creamy white 

 flowers, M'ith the most delicious fragrance of 

 any flower we know, sweeter than a Tuberose; 

 looks like a large, double, white Rose. 

 Blooms throughout the season. A superb 

 pot plant of dwarf, sturdy habit of growth. 

 Price, 15, 25, 50 and 75 cents eaclu 



Cardevta Flo^.jda. (Cape Jessamine) — 

 Nothing finer for conservatory or open ground 

 wherever hardy. Its double pure white 

 flowers are delightfully fragrant, while its 

 deep green glossy foliage adds materially to 

 its beauty; 25, 50 and 75 cents each. 



Water Hyacinth. 



Samba c. (Arabian Jasmine.) — Flowers 

 white; very profuse bloomer; 15 and 25 cents, 

 large plants 50 and 75 cents each. 



Cestltrum Nocturnum. (Night Blooming 

 Jasmine.)— Fxee blooming shrub, very fra- 

 grant at night; 15, 25 and 50 cents each. 



Jasminum Revolutitm — Yellow flowered 

 hardy Jasmine; 25 and 50 cents each. 



Jasminum Gracilis — Beautiful climbing 

 Jessamine bearing long racemes of pure white 

 sweetly scented flowers in the fall months; 

 15, 25 and 50 cents. 



Jasmine. (Confederate or Mayalan) — A 

 strong climbing variety, dark green waxy 

 leaves with flowers very fragrant; 25 and 50 

 cen ts. 



Lantanas. A good collection, including 

 yellow, pink, orange and white; 10c. each, 

 $L00 per dozen. 



Lantanas. (Weeping.) Very rapid grower 

 and very showy, being co'^^ered with lavender 

 blooms the j^ear round; l5c. ^-ach, §1,50 per 

 dozen. 



Myenia Srecta. A shrubby gro-^^nng plant " 

 of dark green leaves, and has a fine blue 

 flower with a long throat; 10 and 20 cents. 



Oleanders. Nothing nicer for porch or 

 lawn decoration. Give good rich soil and 

 plenty of moisture during growing season. 

 May be v/intered over in any cellar where it 

 does not freeze. White, pink, rose; 15c., 25c., 

 50c. and $1.00 each. 



Paris Daisies. French Marguerites. A 

 beautiful plant of easy culture and one that 



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