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



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IMPROVED BEDDING PETUNIAS. 



Exceedingly free flowering plants of the easiest culture ; especially useful for massing where 

 profuse bio Dm and brilliant color effects are desired, presenting throughout the entire summer a mass 

 of beautiful bloom effective to the highest degree. Strong, vigorous growers, succeeding everywhere. 



Defiance. A superb strain of elegantly 

 fringed, single flowers of great size and beauty, 

 and of rich and varied colors. The flowers are 

 beautifully ruffled or fringed at the edges and 

 have deep, open throats They are of almost all 

 colors and are handsomely marked and veined 

 especiallv at the throat. Each, 10c. ; doz , $1.00; 

 100, $5.00 



Single Blotched and Striped. These 

 were grown from an extra fine strain of hand 

 hj'bridized seed, noted for its remarkable beauty 

 and .size of bloom The flowers are immense 

 and of superb coloring, with variegations, mark- 

 ings, blotches, veinings and stripes impossible to 

 •describe, the colars in sone being deep and rich 

 whilst in others thev are delicate aiid soft. Each, 

 ; doz., 50c. : 100, $3.00. 



EXCELSIOR PEARE TUBEROSE. 



The best double tube- 

 rose in cultivation. 

 Dwarf and compact in 

 habit, a rapid grower 

 and early bloomer. The 

 flowers are large and 

 very double, waxy, pure 

 white, delightfully frag- 

 rant and produced in 

 large numbers. Almost 

 indispensable in the 

 L'arden and for cutting. 

 The purity of their color 

 and rich, sweet frag- 

 rance make them gener- 

 al favorites. They are 

 easily grown and thrive 

 in all good soil. Extra 

 large, Selected Southern 

 Grown bulbs, ea., 5c. ; 

 doz., 35c. Bv express or 

 freight, 100. $1.50; 1000, 

 $12.00. 



Matricaria. 

 Capensis alba plena (Double White 

 Feverfew) . A desirable bedding plant or for pot 

 •culture, of neat habit and handsome foliage, bear- 

 ing profusely and constantly until frost, beauti- 



ful, small, double white flowers. Extra fine for 

 cutting. Each, lOc. ; 3 for 25c. ; doz., 75c. 



RICIXUS ZAXZIBAREXSIS. 



Castor Oil Bean. 



Statelv and beautiful beyond comparison with 

 the older varieties of Ricinus. The plants attain 

 great dimensions from 10 to 12 feet high, present- 

 ing a splendid aspect with their gigantic leaves, 

 2 to 3 feet across, and robust compact habit. 

 They vary considerably in shade of color : some 

 being light and some dark green, others are of 

 rich coppery-bronze with a true metallic lustre, 

 whilst the ribs and stems are red, browm and 

 brownish purple ; the foliage of them all being of 

 the most ornamental character and sub-tropical 

 in appearance. Their great size, luxuriant growth 

 and magnificent foliage render them of the high- 

 est value for ornamental planting on the lawn or 

 elsewhere From 3i^ in. pots, ea., 15c. : 4 for 50c. ; 

 doz., §1.25. 



