PLANT DEPARTMENT 



Garden, Greenhouse and Decorative Plants 



For full descriptions and illustrations see pages 98 to 146 of our Garden Book for 1904. All shipments 

 of plants are made by express unless we have positive instructions to the contrary, and we guarantee safe arrival when shipped in 

 this way When sent by any other method they travel solely at purchasers' risk. 



ANTHl'KU".\t 



Abelia Rupestris. 



A choice dwarf, growing small shrub of slender graceful habit 

 and small dark green foliage, hardy as far north as Philadelphia, 

 but requires protection in more northern latitudes. It produces 

 during the entire summer and fall months, heather like waxy white 

 flowers, tinted with lilac in such quantities as to completely cover 

 the plant. A most attractive plant that is always admired and 

 which we cannot recommend too highly. 4-inch pots, 20 cts. 

 each ; 52.25 per dozen. 



Al^ntilons. 



We offer 12 distinct varieties embracing several very choice 

 new sorts. 50 cts. per doz. ; $4.00 per 100. 



Acacia 



Per doz. Per 100 

 Armata. Strong bushy plants in 6-inch pots 



suitable for Easter forcing 55 00 540 00 



Acalypha. 



Bicolor compacta. 2'/^ inch pots . ... i 



riacafeana. A fine bedding plant, i% -inch pols 

 Marginata. 2, '4^ -inch pots .... 

 Sanderi. 2 14^ -inch pots 



AcMmenes. 



Six fine named sorts, tubers . 



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75 

 75 

 75 



50 



Achyranthns. 



Emersoni. Deep red, narrow foliage . . . 

 Acuminata. Large bronzy-red foliage 

 Lindeni microphylla. Very narrow bronzy 

 foliage 



Agapantlias. 



Umbellatus. Blue i 



" Albus, white I 



Mooreanus. Dark blue, dwarf 



Variegatus },o cts. each. 3 



Agerat-am. 



Blanche. Best dwarf, white 



Blue Perfection. Fine dwarf, blue . . . 

 Princess Pauline. Blue with white centre . 

 Stella Qurney. Best blue 



25 



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75 

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50 

 50 

 50 

 50 



8 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 



4 CO 



4 CO 

 4 00 



4 00 



8 00 

 8 00 

 6 00 



4 00 

 4 00 

 4 00 



4 CO 



Aglaonema. 



Versicolor. An Aroid of dwarf growth, suited to the warm 

 conservatory ; foliage light green, irregularly blotched with 

 patches of grey and deep green. 35 cts. each. 



Alooasias. 



lllustris. A pretty dwarf bedding variety, dark green clouded 

 and marked with blue black. 5i-25 per doz. ; Jio.oo per 100. 



Hacrohiza Variegata. A splendid stove plant, with large, 

 dark green foliage blotched and marbled with white. 75 cts. 

 each. 



Aloysia. 



Per doz. Per lOO 

 Citriodora (ZfOT<>« Verbena). 2^ -inch pots 60 $5 00 



Alternantlieras. 



Ready May 1st. 



Amoena Spectabilis. Best crimson . . . 



Aurea Nana. Finest yellow 



Rosea Nana. Rosy crimson, fine 



Versicolor. Deep crimson and chocolate . 



Paronychioides Hajor Improved (New.) This is by 

 all odds the brightest of all the high colored varieties, a sport 

 from Paronychioides Major or Amcena Spectabilis coloring 

 up very early in the season and retaining its brightness 

 throughout the summer, even in the most unfavorable season. 

 Will surely supersede all red sorts for carpet bedding. Ready 

 in April. 75 cts. per doz.; 56.00 per doz. 



AnthericTtm. 



Per doz. Per 100 



Strong 4-inch pots 5i 50 f,l2 00 



4. Strong 3-inch pots 75 6 CO 



.50 



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50 



4 



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50 



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50 



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Picturatum 

 Vittatum variegatum 



Anthnr inius . 



Andreanum Hybrida. A fine collection of seedlings from 

 which we can select the toUowing colors, in large-sized flowers ; 

 Scarlet, white, red and rose. 75 cts. and 5i.oo each. 

 Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50 cents each. 

 " Album. Waxy white. 75 cents each. 

 " Qrandiflorum. Large bright scarlet. 75 cents 



each. 

 " Purpuratum. Purplish crimson. 75 cents each. 

 " Kothschildianum. Creamy white, spotted with 



crimson. 5i -So each. 

 " Salmonianum. Salmon red. 75 cents each. 

 " Sanguineum. Rich crimson. 5100 each. 

 Crystallinum. A handsome ornamental leaved variety with 

 rich velvety green foliage, the principal veins elegantly banded 

 with pure crystal white. 50 cents each. 



A.ralia. 



Elegantissima. Metallic green narrow foliage, a tme deco- 

 rative plant for the stove. 5i.oo each. 



Kerchoveana. Broad, undulated foliage of a glossy deep 

 green relieved by a pale midrib. $1.00 each. 



Veitchii Qracillima. Very narrow undulated leaflets of a 

 dark metallic green above and red underneath. 5l.oo each. 



Ardisia. 



Crenulata. A fine lot of 3-inch pot plants for growing on. 

 51.50 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



A fine lot of 4-inch pot plants for next year's fruiting. 54-00 

 per doz ; $30.00 per 100. 



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