GENERAL COLLECTION OF BEDDING PLANTS. 



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HYDRANGEA S~ Continued. 

 I'aniculata Grandiflora. See Shrubs. 

 Rhamnus Pictus. A grand variety, producing im- 



Heliotkope— Queen of the Violets. 



HELIOTROPE. 



Chieftain. Lilac, large truss. r 



Grandiflorum. Pale lilac. 



Mad. de Bloiiay. Large truss, nearly pure white. 



Mrs. D. Woods. Deep violet-purple; very free, and 



desirable sort ; trusses large ; the flowers are slightly 



double. 

 Queen of the Violets. Of the deepest violet purple, 



with large, almost pure white eye, and very fragrant. 



The plant is of vigorous habit and very floriferous. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen; set of 5 60 cts. 



Hydrangea Rosea. 



HYDRANGEAS. 



Hortensis. An old favorite, producing large heads of 

 pink flowers in great profusion; the color may be 

 changed to a beautiful blue, by mixing the iron scales 

 from a blacksmith's shop among the soil. Hardy with 

 protection. 



Hortensis variegata. An exceedingly ornamental 

 plant ; the leaves are deep green, margined with pure 

 white ; fine for shady positions. 



Imperatrice Eugenie. Rose, shaded with white and 

 blue. 



Otaksa. A Japanese variety lately introduced, having 

 beautiful glossy foliage, and large heads of pink 

 flowers. 



mense heads of deep rose-colored flowers. 

 Rosea. Similar in habit and growth to the popular 



Thomas Hogg, except in color, which is a bright rosy 



red. 

 Thomas Hogg. Large pure white flowers which, on 



well-grown plants, measure more than 12 inches in 



diameter. Is quite as hardy as the other garden sor;ts. 



25 to 50 cts. each, according to size; set of 7 $L50 to $3.00. 



Impatikns Lucy. 



IMPATIENS. 



One of the most distinct and beautiful plants either for 

 winter flowering or summer bedding. Of compact, neat 

 habit, and a perpetual bloomer; the flowers are 1+ inches 

 in diameter, and produced so freely that a well-grown 

 specimen appears to be quite a ball of flowers. 



Hawkeri. Large, flat flowers of a rich deep carmine. 

 The handsome flowers of this superb new variety are 

 produced profusely throughout the season. The plant 

 is.of good habit, and is sure to attract attention. 

 50 cts. each ; '54.00 per dozen. 



Lucy. A lovely shade of rosy lilac, tinted mauve. This 

 we consider decidedly superior to Sultani, as it stands 

 the summer heat and is a complete mass of flowers 

 from early summer till late autumn. Excellent for 

 edging or massing. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



Mariana?. A dwarf variety of semi-creeping habit, with 

 handsomely variegated foliage of a bright green, pret- 

 tily marked with silvery white ; a useful basket plant. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen. 



Sultani. Of compact, neat habit, and a perpetual 

 bloomer; the flowers are a peculiar brilliant rosy 

 scarlet color, li inches in diameter, and produced 

 very freely. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen. 

 Set of 4 for 75 cts. 



