NEW HARDY HYBRID GLADIOLUS. 



The Splendid New Hardy Hybrid Gladiolus 



are entirely distinct from all other varieties; they are 



exceedingly beautiful and include shapes, colors and 



markings seen in no other flowers ; being quite 



hardy, they can be left in the open ground during 



Winter, except in very cold localities. 



Oracocephalus. — The most odd and curious of all 

 Gladiolus; bronzy yellowish-green color. 25 cts. 



Masque Defer. — Flowers of good size, borne in 

 large compact spikes; color of upper petals 

 deep purplish red, lightened at edges; lower 

 petals shining crimson, margined with faint 

 yellow, mottled and striped in a remarkable 

 and beautiful manner. 50 cts. 



Marie Lemoine. — Beautiful large flowers, upper 

 petals silvery white, finely tinged, rich canary, 

 flushed with rosy salmon; lower petals shaded 

 and spotted violet red, finely penciled with crim- 

 son and gold. 25 cts. 



dambeita.— Flowers deep purple, streaked and 

 veined glowing crimson; throat exquisite vio- 

 let color. 75 cts. 



incendiary. — A very striking variety; intense 

 flaming crimson color, lower di\isions covered 

 with beautiful velvety purple markings. 40 cts. 



Talma. — Entirely distinct; color, exquisite clear 

 lilac, lower petals beautifully marked and pen- 

 ciled violet bro\\'n, 60 cts. 



Saundersoni.— This grand variety is entirely un- 

 like any other sort ; produces large numbers of 

 beautiful scarlet flowers, with throat spotted 

 white. 50 cts. 



Byzantinus. — The rich crimson purple flowers of 

 this remarkable variety resemble valuable or- 

 chids. 15 cts.; 2 for 25 cts.; 12 for $1.25. 



Purpurea Auratus. — This beautiful and graceful 

 Gladiolus is well adapted for cut flowers ; 

 each bulb will produce many willowy spikes 



of handsome purple and white flowers, js cts. ; 6 for 25 cts. ; 12 for 40 cts. ; 25 for 75 cts. 



Set of 9 Splendid K^e^w Hardy Hybrid Gladiolus described above, $2.50. 

 l^Je-w Hardy Hybrid Oladiolus, Mixed Seedlings, embrace all colors, very 



fine, 10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; $1 per doz. ; 50 for $4; $8 per 100. 



MARIE LEMOINE AND GAMBETTA. 



Seven New and Rare Gladiolus for Amateurs. Price, $2.50 



The Madhi. — This magnificent new variety, like the renowned African Soudanese, whose name it bears, is very dark 



brown red, an entirely new color in Gladiolus ; should be in every collection. $i each. 

 Ball of Fire. — The highest colored and most striking of all the New Gladiolus; deep fiery red ; splendid spike. 75 cts. each. 

 Chrysalora. — This is the finest variety of its color in existence ; the spikes are large and perfectly shaped; color, a su- 

 perb rich yellow, exquisitely threaded crimson at base of petals. 70 cts. 

 "Empress Augusta. — Stately spikes, finely set with very numerous large flowers, which open almost simultaneously; color, 



pure white, exquisite pearly shadings. 75 cts. 

 Queen of the Fairies.— This new variety was ac- 

 corded a first-class certificate by the New 

 York Horticultural Society. It is very distinct ; 

 the large flowers are exquisite silvery white, 

 with most delicate buff shadings towards outer 

 edges of petals. 75 cts. 

 Sunset. — This splendid variety is well named. It 

 combines the gorgeous tints and shadings of an 

 ideal sunset; silver rose, brightened with shades 

 of rich rosy crimson, makes it an exquisite 

 flower. 70 cts. 

 Sunrise. — Now offered for the first time. Ex- 

 tremely odd and striking, flowers of unusual 

 form, resembling Lilies; while throat, with 

 beautiful radiations of soft rose. 75 cts. 



Tbe Collection of 7 Superb 

 Varieties of Gladiolus for $2.50. 



GIANT FAIRY LILY. I5CTS. 



ready f jr planting out again the following Spring. We have a 

 be in every order. 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; 4 for 50 cts 



TICREDIAS. 



Tigredia Grandiflora Alba.— Pearly white, 



base of petals a clear chestnut brown. 20 



50 cts. ; ^1.50 per doz. 

 Tigredia Grandiflora.— Large crimson flowers 



2 for 25 cts. ; Si. 25 per doz. 

 Tigredia Conchiflora.— Splendid yellow flowers. 10 cts. 



6 for 50 cts. ; $1 per doz. 



Xhe set of 3 Xigredias named 30 cts 



marked at 

 cts. ; 3 for 



15 cts. 



COPERIA DRUMMONDI, 

 Ciant Fairy Lily. 



One of the easiest of all bulbs to giow and ab- 

 solutely sure to bloom freely the first season; 

 equally desirable for the flower beds or pots. It is 

 of the Amaryllis family, the bulbs being large and 

 solid, sending up fine foliage and flower stalks 10 

 to 15 inches high, producing in great profusion 

 large, beautiful Lily-like flowers, snow white in 

 color. In the Fall the bulbs can be lifted and 

 stored like Gladiolu'^ or Tuberoses, and will be 

 large stock of strong bulbs, sure to bloom; should 

 $i.2S per doz. 



ZEPHYRANTHUS. 



Atamasco White.— At first a pale pink changing to pure 



white. 15 cts. ; 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.25 per doz. 

 Atamasco Rosea.— A beautiful vai-iety, upright flowers, 



petals broad and spreading ; color, lovely rosy pink. 



15 cts. ; 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.25 per doz. 

 Amaryllis Treatea.— Pure white and sweet scented. 10 



cts. ; 3 for 25 cts.: ^i per doz. 



Tlie set of 3 a^epbyrantlius for 35 cts. 



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