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eious 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 ,5 cents each. 



Cardenia Florida (Cape Jessamine) —Nothing 

 finer for conservatory or open ground wherever 

 hardy. Its double pare white flowers are delight- 

 fully fragrant, while its deep green glossy foliage 

 adds materially to its beauty. 25, 50 and 75 cents 

 each. 



Sambac (.Arabian Jasmine)— Flowers white, very 

 profuse bloomer. 15 and 25 cents; large plants 50 

 and 75 cents each 



Cesturum Nocturnum ( N ight Blooming Jasmine") 

 — Free blooming shrub, very fragrant at night. 

 15, 25 and 50 cents each. 



Jasminum Revolatum— Yellow flowered hardy 

 Jasmine. 25 »nd 50 cents each. 



•Jasminum Gracilis— Beautiful climbing Jessa- 

 mine bearing long racemes of pure white sweetly 

 scented flowers in the fall months, 15, 25 and 50 

 cents each. 



Jasmiue (Confederate or Mayalan)— A strong 

 climbing variety, dark green waxy leaves with 

 flowers very fragrant. 25 and 50 cents . 



LANTANAS— A good collection, including yellow, 

 pink, orange and white. 10c. each, $1 per doz. 



LANTANAS— Weeping— Very rapid grower and 

 very showy, being covered with lavender blooms 

 he vear round; 15c. each, $1.50 dozen. 



MYENIA ERECT A— A shrubby growing plant of 

 dark green leaves, and has a fine blue flower with 

 Jong throat; 10 and 20c. 



OLEANDERS— Nothing nicer for porch or lawn 

 decoration. Give good rich soil and plenty of 

 moisture during growing season. May be wintered 

 over in any cellar where it does not freeze. White, 

 pink, rose ; 15, 25 and 50 cents and $1 each . 



PARIS DAISIES— French Marguerites— A beau- 

 tiful plant of easy culture and one that generally 

 gives best satisfaction, flowers white and yellow, 

 11/2 to 2 inches in diameter. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 

 per dozen. 



PHLOX— Perenninl — A collection embracing 

 every color from purest white to darkest crimson. 

 15 cents each. 



Steckler's bine perennial Phlox, 10c. each ; 75c. 

 per dozen. Used verv largely for border plants. 



PHRYNIUM VARIEGATUM— An elegant pot 

 plant. The leaves are bright, pnle green, beauti- 

 fully variegated with white and gold, the variega- 

 tions being extremely diversified In some leaves 

 the whole area is white, in others only one-half, in 

 others again it is confined to the interspaces be- 

 tween two or three of the nerves, while in others 

 it is reduced to a few stripes ; 25 and 50 cents each . 

 PILEA— Arborea— (Artillery Plant) — A pretty 

 little plant of drooping habit, resembling the fern ; 

 it is a fine bapket plant. Price, 20c. each; large 

 plants, 50 cents. 



PLUMB AGO— Capensis— A plant worthy of more 

 general cultivation; producing large trusses of 

 delicate azure flowers. Excellent for bedding out 

 in summer or growing in pots for single specimen 

 plants. 15, 25 and 50 cents each. 



Capensis Alba— Equally as desjrable as Plumba- 

 go Capensis and identical in every respect but 

 color, which in this variety is beautiful creamy 

 white ; 15. 25 and 50 cents each. 



PLUMBAGO— Sanguinia (New)— This Plumbago 

 is very distinct from the other two. having large 

 leaves, making a dwarf, bushy plant, and the 

 trusses of bloom are larger, often measuring ten 

 inches in length . 15, 25 and 50 cents each 



PRIMULA— Chinese Primrose— Splendid winter 

 blooming plants, doing well in cool rooms . Colors 

 include white, rose, blue, crimson and other 

 shades ; flowers variously cut and fringed . Price, 

 25 and 50 cents. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA— A lovely perpetual 

 blooming primrose and admirably adapted to 

 growing in a cool greenhouse. The flowers are 

 not large, but are profusely borne in loose trusses 

 and are of a delicate rosy lilac, shading to white. 



and possess the true primrose fragrance. 

 It is in bloom fully nine months of the 

 year and some plants have kept up a suc- 

 cession of bloom during the entire sea- 

 son. 25 cents each. 



PENTAS CARNIA (New)— Short grow- 

 ing plant of fine quality. Flowers of waxy 

 pink blooming in clusters. 20 to 40 cents 

 each. 



PENTAS ALBA— Same as above, the 

 difference being in the flower, which is a 

 pure white. 20 to 40 cents each. 



PETUNIAS (Double)— In all colors. 15 

 and 25 cents each. 



POIN9ETTIAS— Double Flowering. The 

 bracts of this new kind, are gathered into 

 clusters, which fill up the center. It is 

 strikingly gorgeous, of a most brilliant 

 and vivid scarlet color. 25 to 75 cents each. 

 Extra specimens, $1.50. 



Poinsettias. 



PULCHERRIMA— A tropical plant of 

 gorgeous beauty, the bracts of leaves that 

 surrounds the lower being m well know* 

 specimens one foot in diameter and of the 

 most dazzling scarlet. 25c, 50c, and $1 

 each. 



RHODODENDRON— The most Showy 

 and magnificent hardy evergreen shrub 

 that grows. Will thrive on any good 

 soil in the blaze of the sun. Prefers well- 

 prepared) soil of leaf -mold, muck a'nd peat 

 mixed, and partial shade. Grand foliage: 

 in June the plants are in magnificent ar- 

 ray of gorgeous flowers in clusters, beau- 

 tiful beyond description. During the win- 

 ter protect with leaves and brusn. We 

 offer strong, bushy, imported plants, well 

 set .with flower buds, sure to oloom this 

 year, including the finest collection of 

 named varieties. Strong plants $1.50. 

 $2.00, $3.00 and $4.00. 



RUDBECKI A— Golden Glow— Grows S 

 feet higth, branching freely and bearing 

 by the hundreds on long, graceful stems, 

 exquisite double flowers of the brightest 

 golden color and as large as a Cactus 

 DaMia. As cut flowers the blooms last 

 well. Perfectly hardy and blooms con- 

 tinuously throughout the summer months 

 Strong plants, 15c. each, larger plants 

 30c. 



RUlSSEiDTA— Russelias are our finest 

 basket and vase plants, and these two 



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