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J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



ATERNANTHERAS. 



The most useful of all plants for ribbon beds or carpet bedding and borders or edging. They are 

 very extensively used for these purposes, being of dwarf habit, very enduring and of the most bril- 

 liant colors imaginable. The foliage is so small, dense and highly colored that they are invaluable in 

 forming designs, lettering, etc. 



Amoena §pectabilis. Rich brilliant Aurea Nana. Bright golden yellow, 

 colors; light and dark crimson and bronzy olive. Paronycliioides Major. Brilliant car- 



Amabilis. Narrow foliage dark green, 

 blotched and variegated with bright carmiue. mine. 



rrice, doz., 50c; 100, $2.50; 1000, $20.00. 



CYCLAMEN PERSICUM 



AGERATUM. 



GIGANTEUM. 



Bedding plants of dwarf, compact and bushy 

 habit, exceedingly profuse and constant in bloom 

 throughout the whole of summer. The flowers 

 are very lasting, remaining fresh and perfect for 

 several weeks. Exceedingly useful for edging 

 and carpet bedding. 



Tom Thumb {Little Gem). Clear, pale 

 blue ; very dwarf and compact. 



Little Dorit. Pure white; same dwarf 

 habit as Tom Thumb. 



Princess Pauline. Beautiful and dis- 

 tinct. The flowers are born in large clusters 

 very freely, the body of each flower being white, 

 whilst the stamens in the centre are of a decided 

 but delicate pale blue. 



Price, each, 6c. ; doz., 60c. ; 100, $3.50 



CENTURY PLANT. 

 Agave Americana variegata. 



Magnificent decorative plants with striped foli 

 age ; most valuable for ornamental purposes, such 

 as the embellishment of terrace or garden walks 

 during summer, etc. The leaves are broad and 

 thick, tough, and armed with prickly edges, dark 

 green, variegated with creamy -white and bending 

 gracefully but irregularly at the ends. Should be 

 grown in tubs and wintered in the cellar or house. 

 Price, 25c. to $1.00 ea., according to size. 



Superb and popular flowering plants with band- 

 some, decorative foliage and beautiful large flow- 

 ers in great profusion on stiff stems well above 

 the foliage. The flowers last, for a long time and 

 are grotesque in form and of various brilliant 

 pure colois and shades, from dark crimson to 

 pure white. They form exceedingly attractive 

 and interesting pot plants for the window, piazza, 

 etc. Strong plants from in. pots, each, 20c. ;. 

 3 for 50c. 



