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Splendid fieux Dahlias. 



We have great pleasure in offering the follow- 

 ing very Choice Collection of SPLENDID 

 NEW DAH LIAS. Several of them are the MAG- 

 NIFICENT New Cactus Dahlias now so much 

 sought after, and all are recommended as the very- 

 Finest Varieties of recent introduction. We send 

 dry Pot-grown Roots in best condition for 

 immediate planting and early bloom. 

 White Dove. (A^ove/fy).—Th\s splendid new 

 Dahlia is of medium size, perfect form and 

 shape, and well-filled centre. Color, pure 

 snowy white with handsome and curious 

 toothed petals. Flowers remarkably solid and 

 durable. Valuable for cutting. 35 cts.; 3 for ^i. 

 LiOrd Lyndhurst. — Magnificent New Cactus 

 Dahlia. One of the very finest of all; im- 

 mense flowers ; brilliant flashing scarlet, finely 

 toned with deep crimson; exceedingly showy 

 and handsome. 30 cts. 

 Empress of India. — New Cactus. Rich dark ma- 

 •' roon, shaded black; large and beautiful. 30 cts. 

 Mrs. Ha^ivkins. — New Cactus. Beautiful bright 

 pink with yellow markings ; very fine, 30 cts. 

 William Pearce. — New Cactus. Immense size ; 

 bright clear golden yellow ; beautiful. 30 cts. 

 Lucy Fawcett. — New Tall Growing. Remark- 

 ably profuse bloomer ; large, perfect flowers ; 

 fine citron yellow, flecked and streaked with 

 carmine. 25 cts. 

 Glowing- Coal,— New Tall Growing. Rich bril- 

 liant scarlet, elegantly flamed with vermilion 

 red ; wonderfully beautiful. 25 cts. 

 Queen Victoria.— New Tall Growing, Bright, clear, golden yellow ; immense flowers, very double. 25 cts. 

 Triumph, de Solferino. — New Large-flowering Dwarf. Striking solferino color, beautifully shaded with 



magenta ; large, and very double flowers. 25 cts. 

 Golden Bedder, — New Large-flowering Dwarf, Very floriferous, large, round, very double flowers ; clear, 



chrome yellow; exceedingly handsome. 25 cts, 

 Cameliaflora. — New Large-flowering Dwarf, Beautiful pure white flowers, very full and regular, resem- 

 bling large Camelias. 25 cts. 

 Miss Dodd. — New Large-flowering Dwarf. Perfect, full flowers ; clear, citron yellow ; very handsome. 2Sc. 

 Prices as Noted.— Set of 12 Splendid New Dahlias described above for ^2.50 ; 3 varieties of our 

 selections for 60 cts. ; 6 varieties, our selection, $1.15. 



New Chrysanthemum — Mrs. Alpheus Hardy. 



THE MOST DISTINCT NOVELTY IN CHRYSAN- 

 THEMUMS EVER SENT OUT. 



Mrs. Alpheus Hardy, — Perhaps no New Flower ever 

 attracted more attention than this new Chrysanthemum. 

 Our illustration is about % natural size and gives a faint 

 idea of its general appearance ; the flowers are extra 

 large and globular, with feathery plume- like petals, giv- 

 ing the appearance of great balls of pure white downy 

 feathers ; very remarkable and handsome, 35 cts.; with 

 Nymphea described below, the 2 for 50 cts. 



^'EW dahlia— white dove. 35 cts. 



New Sweet-Scented 



Chrysanthemum Nymphea. 



This lovely sweet-scented Chrysanthemum is 

 something" entirely new. It is claimed to resemble the 

 much - admired Pond 

 Lily in size and form of I 

 MRS. ALPHEUS HARDY. 35 CTS. flowers, which are pure 



■white, and about two inches in diameter-, and are thought to give off a 



rich and delicate perfume, resembling the well-known fragrance of the 



Pond Lily. The plant is a neatbushy grower, suitable for either pots 



or garden cvilture, and the flowers are borne singly on long stems, making 



it desirable for cutting. 20 cts. each ; with Mrs. A. Hardy, the 2 for 50 cts, 



Fancy-Leaved Caladiums. 



Fancy-leaved Caladiums have splendid large leaves, beautifully 

 spotted, margined and variegated with white, pink, scarlet and other 

 bright colors. They are best suited for pot culture in house, conserva- 

 tory or shaded situation and cannot be surpassed as foliage plants. CHRYSANTHEMUM NYMPHEA, 

 Price, 40 cts, each ; $3.50 per doz. 



