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Collection H— By express only for $3.00. — 6 Verbenas, 6 Tuberoses, 12 Gladioli, 3 Geraniums, i Heliotrope, 

 I Veronica. 2 Tropaeolums, i Passion Vine, i Lantana, 2 Dahlias, i Jasmine, 6 Coleus, 2 Ageratums, i Calla Lily, 

 1 Abutilon. 



Collection I — By express only for $5.00. — 12 Coleus, 6 Achyranthus, 6 Verbenas, -i Fuchsias, 3 Heliotropes, 

 I Lemon Verbena, 6 Geraniums, i Feverfew, i Smilax, 3 Ferns, i Lantana, l Petunia. 6 Tuberoses, 6 Gladioli, 2 

 Honeysuckles. 3 Abutilons, 3 Chrysanthtmums, i Hydrangea, 3 Tea Roses, 3 Hybrid Perpetual Roses. 



Collection J — By express only for $5 00. — 2 Lobelias, 2 Ageratums, 6 Geraniums, 6 Tea Roses, 3 Dahlias, 2 

 Maderia Vines. 6 Panties, 2 Dielytras. 2 Astilbe Japonica, 2 Geraniums (Ivy Leaf), i English Ivy, i Ampelopsis 

 Quinquefolia 2 Tuberoses, 2 Passitm Flowers, 2 Salvias, 6 Verbenas, 3 Coleus, 3 Carnations, 3 Begonias, 2 Cenlau- 

 reas, 2 Calceolarias. 2 Heliotropes. 



Abutilons, 20 

 cents each. except 

 where noted. 

 Dar-winii^ flow- 

 ers a deep 

 orange sca'- 

 iet. veined 

 with pmk. 

 Bcule dt Xeige^ 

 the bes t 

 white flower 

 ing abutilon 

 that has yet 

 been intro- 

 duced. 

 Rose u 711. a free 

 growing vari- 

 ety ; flowers 

 of a fine rose 

 color. 



rnor Rotuse o • j m- 



very free Abutl'on. DOUie 06 Nie^e. 

 bloomer, of good habit ; flowers orange and scarlet; 

 verj- large. 

 Thompsonii. leaves spotted with bright golden yellow ; 



one of the finest ornamental leaved plants. 

 '/exiihiriu7!i var, climbing habit, veined and striped ; 

 scarlet and yellow. 

 Achania, >nal7 a7'iscuz. strong growing, ever bloom- 

 ing, green-hcuse shrub, flowers intense scarlet. 25 cents. 

 Achyranthus, bright leaved plants, used largely in 

 ribbon beds and masses. Will stand the hottest weather, 

 accents each. 



A ureus reticulatus^ leaves veined, stalks light carmine. 

 Emersonii\ an improvement on A. Lindenii, much 

 '.ighter. a large portion of the foliage being a beau- 

 tiful pink. 

 Hoz'eyii, large, crimped leaves, beautiful carmine, 



blotched with bronze. 

 Lindenii, deep blood red. 



Agapanthus, umbellatus var. 50 cents to $1.00. 

 Agave, A»ie?-icana Tar, the well known variegated 

 Century Plant. Valuable as a pot plant or for decorat- 

 ing lawns. 50 cents to $1.50. 

 Ageratum, 20 cents each. 

 Dlaiuke, pure white ; dwarf. 



John Douglas, deep blue, compact habit, free bloomer. 

 Variegatu7H variegated foliage. 

 ^annelVs Divarf, ver\' bushy ; deep blue. 



Aloysia, citriodora. (Lemon Verbena), of this well 

 'cnown shrub so indispensable for the delightful fra- 

 grance of Its leaves, we offer fine plants. 20 cents. 



Alyssum, double luhite^ similar in every way to the 

 common Sweet Alyssum, but with double flowers. It is 

 valuable for cut flowers at all seasons. 15 cents. 

 Var, this is one of the m< s: useful of variegated plants; 



good for bedding and cut flowers. 15 cents. 

 The Gt»i, new ; an improved form of the variegated 

 plants, with double white flowers. 25 cents. 

 Ampelopsis, i'eitchii, a dwarf variety of the Vir- 

 ginia Creeper. The young growth during summer is a 



dark purple, changing in fall to the brightest tin*^ of 

 scarlet, cninson and orange. It clings to stone work or 

 wood, and is a verj' rapid grower, 25 cents. 

 Quinquefolia, the well known Virginia Creeper, found 

 in many parts of the country. It is a free grower, 

 of strong habit, leaves splendidly variegated in the 

 fall. 25 cents. 

 Aspidistra, variegata. a splendid striped and curi- 

 ous plant for Wardian Cases, and equally as good for 

 Aquariums. 50 cents. 



Lurida, plain green, equally as good for same purposes. 

 25 cents. 

 Astilbe, japonica, (Spirea Japonica), about one foot 

 high, perfectly hardy, bearing its flowers in branching, 

 feather-like spikes of purest white, and in great abund- 

 ance. Valuable f<jr winter blooming, and is extensively 

 used by bouquet makers for forcing. 25 to 50 cents. 



Azalea, Indica. free flowering, green-house shrubs; 

 flowers of all colors. 25 cents to $2.00. 



Begonia, floiveringi'arieties, desirable plant, bloom- 

 ing more or less profusely from March to November ; 

 varying in color from white and rose, to bright scarlet, 

 assimilating in character to the well known Begonia 

 Rex, in their great diversity of picturesque markings; 

 rich crimson tinted stems, and silvery leaf markings. 20 

 cents each, except where price is given. 

 Agrostitna prita, spotted white. 25 cents. 

 Claucophylla scandens, a creeping or drooping variety, 

 peculiarly adapted for hanging baskets ; large pan- 

 icles of orange-salmon blossoms. One of the most 

 • beautiful plants in cultivation, when grown singly 

 in hanging baskets. 30 cents. 

 Grandijlora rosea. 

 Hybrida graizdijlora, rosy pink. 

 Hydrocotylon , 25 cents. 

 Matiicata, 25 cents. 

 Palmata, a very ornamental variety, with peculiarfpalm 



shaped leaves. 30 cents. 

 Parvia Flora, clear white ; compact and dwarf. 

 Rex, large leaf varieties. 50 cents. 



Rubra, one of the most valuable acquisitions to winter 

 flowering plants Leaves dark green ; flowers rosy- 

 scarlet, t;lossy ;ind ^vax-like. It is a model of per- 

 fection. Nice, lar;.c. healthy plants 25 to 50 cents. 





Begonia, 



