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Jx COMPLETE LIST OF 



FLOWERING 



ORNAMENTAL 

 PLANTS 



so well and favorably known that 

 extended descriptions are not necessary 



The dates given show when plants will be ready 



Each 

 15c. 

 15c. 



10c. 

 25c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 15c. 

 50c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



15c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



Acalypha Sanderii. Crimson, cylindrical flowers 



Acalypha Mosaica. Variegated red foliage 



Achyranthes Emersonii. Dark and red foiliage 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. Clusters of bright blue flowers 



Ageratums. Blue and white, dwarf ■ 



Ageratum, Princess Pauline. White, blue center 



Ageratum, Stella Gurney. Deep purple-blue 



Ageratum, Little Midget. Blue, grows 4 inches 



Ageratum Inimitable. Lavender blue, large flowers and trusses. 

 Allamanda Hender9onii. A climbing vine, fine for greenhouse 



and conservatory. Large yellow flowers 



Alyssum. We offer double and single "Tom Thumb" variegated 



and ordinary "Sweet" Alyssum 



Amaryllis Formossisima (Jacobean Lily). Crimson flowers. . . . 



Amaryllis Johnsonii. Large flower, crimson, striped white 



Amaryllis Vittata. See page 149 



Amaranthus (Joseph's Coat). (May 1st.) 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed. (April 15th.) 



Asters, Henderson's Invincible. White, blue, pink and crimson 



$8.00 per 100. (Ready April 15th.) 



Asters. Giant Comet. White, pink, blue and crimson, $6.00 per 



hundred. April 15th 



Asters. Semple's Late. White, pink, blue and crimson. $6.00 



per 100. April 15th 



Asters. Victoria. White, blue, pink and crimson. $6.00 per 



100. (April 15th.) 



Balsams. Camellia-flowered, white and mixed 10c. 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana (Chinese Paper Plant) 20c. 



Browallia Speciosa Major. Blue flowers, ever-blooming, fine for 

 house or garden 10c. 



Calendula Meteor. Bright Orange. (May 1st.) 10c. 



Calceolarias. Showy plants for pot culture. 15c. 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Hardy Blue Verbena). Covered with 



blue flowers late in the fall 15c. 



Cineraria Hybrida. Magnificent flowering plants 15c. 



Castor Oil Bean. (Ready May 15th.) 15c. 



Centaurea Gymnocarpa. (Dusty Miller) $4.00 per 100. (April 



15th.) 10c. 



Clerodendron Balfourii. Crimson and creamy-white flowers. 



Climbing plant 20c. 



Cobea Scandens. A summer vine, blue flowers 15c. 



Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue-flowering vine 15c. 



Cosmos. Assorted colors. (May 1st.) 10c. 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 15c. 



Cockscombs. All colors mixed. (Ready May 1st.) 10c. 



Coleus. Bedding and fancy kinds, $4.00 per 100 10c. 



Cuphea Platycentra (Cigar Plant) 10c. 



Cyperus Alternifolius. "The Umbrella Plant" 15c. 



Daisies, English. White and pink, dwarf, hardy 10c. 



Daisies, Giant Hardy White. Flowers single, pure white measur- 

 ing 4Jto 6 in. across. Growth 2 to 3 ft 25c. 



Daisies, Paris. "White Marguerite" 15c. 



Daisies, Yellow Paris 15c. 



Daisy, Shasta. Pure white, large single flowers 10c. 



Daisy, Shasta. Semi-double, white, semi-double flowers, very 



valuable for cut flowers 20c. 



Dianthus. (Summer Pinks.) (May 1st.) 10c. 



Euonymus Radicans, Var. A pretty variegated vine; clings to 

 walls; hardy in sheltered positions 35c. 



Farfugium Grande. (Leopard Plant.) Spotted leaves 40c. 



Feverfew, Double White. Summer-flowering 10c. 



Genista Racemosa (Shower of Gold) Flowers pure golden yellow 50c. 

 Grevillea Robusta. (Silk Oak) 20c. 



Impatiens Holstii. Assorted colors 20c. 



Impatiens Lucy. Pinkish-lilac flower; very pretty 15c. 



Impatiens Sultanii. (Sultan's Balsam) Rosy-carmine 15c. 



Doz 

 $1.50 

 1.50 

 1.00 

 2.50 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 



25c. 2.50 



1.00 

 1.50 

 4.50 



1.00 

 1.00 



1.50 



1.00 



1.00 



1.00 



.75 

 2.00 



1.00 



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 1.50 



1.50 



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1.00 



2.00 

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 1.00 

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 1.00 

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2.50 

 1.50 

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2.00 

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3.50 



4.00 

 1.00 



5.00 

 2.00 



2.00 

 1.50 

 1.50 



Each 



Impatiens Platypetala. White, crimson center 15c. 



Ipomea Learii. (Blue Dawn Flower).. 15c. 



Ivy, Kenilworth. (Linaria Cymballaria) 10c. 



Ivy, German. Well known as "Parlor Ivy" 10c. 



Jasmine, Grandiflorum. (Star Jassamine.) White 15c. 



Jasmine, Revolution. Bright Yellow ' 15c. 



Lantana. New dwarf assorted 10c. 



Lantana Delicatissima. (Trailing.) Lilac flowers, useful for 



hanging baskets, vases, etc 10c. 



Lemon Verbena. A universal favorite; fragrant 15c. 



Lobelias. Blue-flowering. (April 15th.) 10c. 



Maurandia Barclayana. A flowering vine (May 1st.) 10c. 



Mesembryanthemum. (Variegated Ice Plant.) 10c. 



Mahernia Odorata. (Golden Honey Bell) 15c. 



Manettia Vine. Flame color, tipped yellow 15c. 



Myosotis. (Forget-me-not.) The best blue variety 10c. 



Nasturtiums. Climbing and bush (April 15th.) 10c. 



Nasturtiums. Double Yellow. Flowers perfectly double, bright 

 yellow, with a crimson feathered blotch at the base of each 



petal 15c. 



Nasturtiums. Double Crimson. Flowers very double; rich 



fiery-crimson 15c. 



Otaheite Orange. A dwarf orange, which bears a profusion of 

 fragrant flowers and edible fruit. One of the most effective 



plants for the house. We offer plants from 4-inch pots 50c. 



Young plants 20c. 



Othonna Crassifolia. Yellow flowers, drooping habit 15c. 



Panicum, Var. Pretty grass for baskets, etc : . . . 10c. 



Passifloras. (Passion Flower.) Militaris, red; Pfordtii, purplish 

 blue; John Spalding, ivory white, variegated foliage. Cerulea, 



blue. (See engraving) 10c. 



Pelargoniums. Six choice sorts 25c. 



Phlox Drummondii Grandiflora. The annual Phlox Assorted 



colors. $6.00 per 100. (April 15th) 10c. 



Pilogyne Suavis. Beautiful outdoor summer climber 15c. 



Pilea. (Artillery Plant.) Splendid for baskets, etc 10c. 



Pinks (.See page 170.) Hardy garden. Young plants 10c. 



Pinks. Large plants from open ground 25c. 



Plumbago Capensis. Beautiful sky-blue flowers 15c. 



Primula Chinensis. (Chinese Primroses.) 15c. 



Primula Elatior. (Cowslip.) Assorted 10c. 



Saxifraga Sarmentosa. (Mother of Thousands.) 10c. 



Sedum Carneum, Var. (Variegated Stone-crop.) 10c. 



Smilax. Easily grown on strings in a sunny window 10c. 



Solanum Seaforthianum. A climbing plant. Beautiful blue 



flowers in immense pendulous panicles 10c. 



Solanum Jasminoides Grandiflorum. Flowers soft white with a 



bright yellow center. A climbing plant 10c. 



Solanum Rantonetti. This forms a neat bush 2 feet high. Flow- 

 ers deep blue, yellow center 10c. 



Stevia Serrata. White flowers 10c. 



Stevia Serrata, Var. Variegated foliage, for bedding 10c. 



Stocks. Best German Ten- Weeks. (April 15th.) (See engrav- 

 ing) 10c. 



Swainsonia Galegifolia Alba. Pure white 15c. 



Swainsonia Galegifolia Rosea. Rosy-red flowers 15c. 



Sweet William. Assorted colors. 10c. 



Thunbergia. Summer-blooming vine. (April 15th.) 10c. 



Thyme. Gold and silver varieties 10c. 



Torenia. Indigo-blue and lavender, yellow throat 10c. 



Tradescantias, Vulgaris, Repens, Multicolor, etc 10c. 



Doz. 

 $1.50 

 1.50 

 1.00 

 1.00 



1.50 

 1.50 



1.00 



1.00 



1.50 



.75 



1.00 

 1.00 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.00 



1.00 



1.50 

 1.50 



5.00 

 2.00 

 1.50 



1.00 



1.00 

 2.50 



1.00 

 1.50 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 2.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.00 



00 

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Vinca Major Variegata. 



Trailing vine, small plants 10c. 



Large plants 30c. 



FLOWER GROWERS' AND GARDENERS' REQUISITES 



Leaf Mold. Essential in plant growing; in fact, indispensable for Ferns, etc. 

 Rotted (Sandy) Peat. Fine for lightening soil, for sowing fine seeds, for 



potting Azaleas, Palms, Begonias, etc., for mixing with garden soil. 

 Fibrous Peat. Used for potting Orchids, Ferns, and many purposes. 



Price, 40c. per peck bag, $1.50 per bushel bag, three bushels for $3.00. 



Sphagnum Moss. Extensively used for filling Fern and Orchid baskets, mix- 

 ing with potting soil covering tops of pots to preserve moisture, etc. Price 

 30c. peck, $1.00 bushel; 3-bushel bag, $2.50; bale of about lObarrels, $10.00. 



American Bamboo or Cane Stakes. Six to ten feet long. Used for staking 

 Chrysanthemums, Roses, etc. Price, $1.50 per 100, $12.00 per 1000. 



FOR LISTS OF PLANTS FOR SUMMER REDS AND RORDERS SEE PAGE 177 



