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PLANT DEPARTMENT 





VEGETABLE PLANTS 



We are now prepared to furnish all kinds of Vegetable and Flowering Plants at short notice. All of our plants are grown 

 specially for us, and we are in a position to offer our patrons THE MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT TO BE FOUND IN THIS 

 COUNTRY IN ANY ONE ESTABLISHMENT, AND AT PRICES AS LOW AS SAME QUALITY OF GOODS CAN BE OBTAINED 

 ANYWHERE. Want of space forbids naming all varieties. Cash must accompany all orders. We do not ship plants C. 0. D. 



BEET.— Eclipse, Crosby, Egyptian. 40c. per 100; $2.00 per 

 1000. Add 10c. per 100 if by mail. Special prices on 10.000 lots. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. — 50c. per ICO, SB2.50 per 1000. Add lOc. 

 per 100 if by mail. 



CABBAGE. — All the leading varieties. From 'December 1st to 

 May 1st frame grown. 4<>c. per 100; $1.25 per 500; $2.00 per 1000. 

 Field grown, from May 1st to December 1st. 30c. per 100; $1.25 

 per 500; $1. 75 per 1000. Add lOc. per 100 if bv mail. Special prices 

 in 10,000 lots. 



CAULIFLOWER.— Early Snowball. 75c. per 100; $4.00 per 1000. 

 Add lOc. per 100 if by mail. 



CELERY.— All the leading varieties. 40c. per 100; $1.25 per 

 500; $2.00 per 1000. Add lOc. if by mail. Special prices in 10.000 

 lots. 



EGG PLANT.— Imp. Baltimore from seed bed. 50c. per 100; 

 $4.00 per 1000. Pot grown— SOc. per dozen; $4.00 per 100. Add 

 lOc. per 100 if by mail. 



ALL OF ABOVE SEED BCD PLANTS, 



KOHL RABL— Early white Vienna,. 50c. per 100; $3.00 per 

 1000. Add lOc. per 100 if by mail. 



LETTUCE.— Ready at all seasons. All the leading varieties. 

 SOc. per 100; $1.25 per 500; $2.00 per 1000. Add lOc. per 100 if by 

 mail. Special prices in large quantities. 



PARSLEY.— For fall planting. Large strong roots. $1.00 per 

 100; $4.00 per 1000. Add lOc. per 100 if by mail. 



PEPPER.— 20c. dozen; 50c. per 100; $3.00 per 1000. Add 10c. 

 per 100 if by mail. 



SWEET POTATO.— SOc. per 100; $1.50 per 500; $2.75 per 1000. 

 Add lOc. per 100 if by mail. 



TOMATO.— All the leading varieties. Ready February 1st, 

 small plants for transplanting— $1.50 per 1000. Ready April 1st, 

 cold frame plants— 40c. per 100; $1.25 per 500; $2.00 per 1000. Ada 

 10c. per 100 if by mail. Special prices in quantities. Cash must 

 accompany all orders for plants. 



OUSE POTTED PLANTS 



ABUTlI,ONS. 



|JfW 



(FLOWERING 

 MAPLE.) 



ECLIPSE OR 

 LEOPARD. 



Foliage striped and 

 mottled with yellow 

 and green. Flowers 

 orange, with crimson 

 throat. 



GOLDEN FLEECE. 



A fine golden yellow 

 flower, very free 

 blooming. 



SAVITZII. 



A Japanese variety 

 that is bound to be- 

 come a popular deco- 

 rating plant, as its per- 

 fectly variegated green 

 and white foliage con- 

 trasts nicely with any 

 other plantswith which 

 it may be placed. The 

 growth is dwarf and 

 very compact, making 

 a fine pot plant for 

 house culture. 



SANTANA. — Deep red, fine flowers. 



SOUVENIR DE BONN.— Beautifully variegated leaves of good 

 size, regularly and evenly marked with white and green; orange- 

 colored flowers. All of the above plants 15c. each; 6 for 75c. 



ACAI,YPHA. 



MACAFEANA. — A handsome variegated foliage bedding plant, 

 which may be used in connection with Coleus, Crotons or other 

 foliage plants for sub-tropical bedding. 15c. each; 2 for 25c. 



SANDERI (Comet Plant.)— A distinct and novel flowering 

 plant of strong, free growth, with large dark green foliage, from 

 the axils of which thick ropelike spikes of velvety-crimson flow- 

 ers are gracefully suspended. 15c. each, 2 for 35c. 



AI/TERN ANTHERA. 



Beautiful dwarf plants of compact habit, growing about six 

 Inches high, and admirably adapted for edgings, beds or ribbon 

 lines; always attractive and highly ornamental. 



ANY O*' ABOVE.— 10c. each; 75c. dozen; $4.00 per 100. By 

 express, not prepaid. 



ASPARAGUS. 



SPRENGERI. — A most desirable species, especially useful to 

 grow as a pot plant for decorative purposes or for planting in 

 suspended baskets; the fronds are frequently four feet long, of a 

 rich shade of green, and most useful for cutting, retaining their 

 freshness after being cut for weeks. It will make an excellent 

 house plant, as it withstands dry atmosphere and succeeds in 

 almost any position. 15c. each. 2 for 25c. 



PLUMOSUS NANUS. — An excellent house-hanging plant, suc- 

 ceeding under almost any conditions. Price, 15c. each; 2 for 

 25c. N 



After that. 



BEGONIAS. 



TUBEROUS-ROOTED VARIETIES. 



Up to middle of May dry roots can be furnished 

 started roots, if wanted. 



FLOWERING VARIETIES. 

 15c. each, Sl.50 doz. 

 ALBA PICTA. — Dark green leaves, lance-shaped, silvery spots. 

 White flowers. 



ARGENTEA GUTTATA.— Foliage of rich green, spotted with. 



silver. 



GLOIRE DU MONTET.— Flowers very double, opening a bright 

 carmine, changing to a clear pink as it expands. 



HAAGEANA.— One of the finest Begonias yet introduced. The 

 flowers, which are of the largest size, are of a creamy white, with* 

 just sufficient pink to give them a bright, 

 cheerful glow; the foliage is a bronzy-green 

 above and red below. 



NANCY. — Double, tender rose, 

 stamens chrome yellow. 



TRIUMPH DE LORRAINE. 



Petals nicely imbricated; color 

 on openinga bright scarlet, chang- 

 ing to cherry-carmine when fully 

 opened. 



BEGONIA REX. 



(ORNAMENTAL-LEAVED 

 VARIETIES.) 



Many improvements have been 

 made in recent years in this use- 

 ful house plant. 15c. each, $1.50 

 d jzen . 



ERDODY. 



A very striking variety of free, 

 thrifty growth, with a very pro- 

 nounced double whorl on the leaf 

 one above the other. The texture 

 is fine and velvety and the shad- 

 ing beautiful, showing a nice sil- 

 ver zone. 



MANICATA AUREA. 



Heavy waxy leaves blotched 

 and marbled with a rich, 

 golden cream; with a clear 

 pink etching. 



LOUISE CLOSSON. 



One of the richest and most 

 beautiful of the Rex family. 

 The coloring is simply mag- 

 nificent. 



Centre of leaf deep bronze, 

 with a broad band of silvery 

 rose, edged bronze and spot- 

 ted rose. 



AND 

 OTHER FANCY 



VARIETIES. Louise Closson. 



