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GIANT PERSIAN CYCLAMEN.— The new giant-flowered Persian Cyclamens 

 are considered the most beautiful and decorative of all pot plants. The 

 foliage is broad, ma^^sive and graceful, of a dark olive green, beautifully 

 variegated with silver and ros.e. The immense, fairy-like flowers are car- 

 ried on long stems and produced in boundless profusion for several suc- 

 cessive months, and are delightfully perfumed. We offer best imported 

 bulbs White, Rose, or Crimson. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. 



CRINUM ORNATUM.— Conceded to be one of the most magnificent decora- 

 tive plants in existence. Grand in pots or in the garden. Sure to grow 

 and bloom. Usually sold at $1 per pound. Gro\j's one-and-a-half to five 

 feet high, bearing a crown of twelve to twenty large* Lily-like blooms; color 

 white, with deep pink stripe down the centre of each petal. Exquisitely 

 scented. Foliage evergreen and as handsome as a Ealm. Grows larger and 

 better each successive year. We offer enormous bulbs. We give an idea of 

 fhe circumference: 9 to 11 inches, SO cts. each; 2 for .'>0 cts.; U for $1, postpaid. 

 11 to IS inches, hO cts. each; 2 for 75 cts, postpaid, lit to 17 inches {enormous), 

 60 cts. each; 2 for $1, postpaid. 



THE CHINESE SACRED LILY.— One of the most satisfactory Lilies. Millions 

 of them are imported each year from China, where they are held in rever- 

 ence by the natives. Bloom in water and gravel within twenty to thirty days 

 after planting. Place two or three bulbs in a vessel of sufficient size, 

 then fill with coarse gravel or sand and cover with water. Produces masses 

 of deliciously-scented flowers. 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; k for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. 



GLOXINIAS. — Popular everywhere. Quick, vigorous and healthy in growth, 

 with large, handsome, velvety green foliage, surmounted with clusters of 

 lovely, trumpet-shaped flowers, which combine gorgeous blending of colors 

 of exquisite beauty seen in no other flower. Splendid in open ground and 

 for pot-culture. Special colors, 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. 



Scarlet. — Brilliant flowers of bright- 

 est scarlet; superb. 



Violet with White Border. — A new 

 color. 



Red with White Border. — Makes a 

 grand show. 



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White. — Magnificent white flowers ; 



chaste and lovely. 

 Blue. — Large flowers of deepest blue. 

 Mixed Colors. — A famous selection, 



embracing a wide range of colors. 



15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 10 for $1. 



5 GLOXINIAS FOR 75 CTS.iiiiiiiiih"....- 



NEW SCARLET MEXICAN LILY.— Grows in water and pebbles like a Hya- 

 cinth or Chinese Sacred Lily, but blooms quicker than either. Produces 

 immense numbers of magnificent, large, velvety, deep dark scarlet flowers, 

 rich beyond description. No flower is more brilliant than this. M. F. 

 Dwyer, Dorchester, Mass., writes that he had it with flowers eight-and-a-half 

 inches across, and that it was superb in size and form and magnificent in 

 color. Be sure to try a few bulbs. 15 cts. each; k for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. 



ZEPHYRANTHES. — Beautiful Lily-like plants ot rare beauty; splendid in the 

 garden or in pots. Should be planted by every one. Bloom very pretty. 



yellow. A new color among these 

 flowers. Sold recently at 50 cts. 

 each. 10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; 7 for 

 50 cts.; 15 for $1. 



White.— At first pale pink, changing 

 to pure white. 3 for 10 cts.; 10 for 

 25 cts.; 25 for 50 cts. 



Candida. — Fine white flowers. 3 for 

 10 cts.; 10 for 25 cts.; 25 for 50 cts. 



Rosea.— Blooms all the time. Large 

 rose-colored flowers. Superb. .3 

 for 10 cts. ; 10 for 25 cts. ; 25 for 50 cts. 



Sulphurea. — Magnificent, large flow- 

 ers; color clear brilliant sulphur 



•.niiiiiuiifiiiiSet of 4 Zephyranthes for 15 cts.; 4 Sets for 55 cts.iiiiiiiiiin 



PANCRATIUM CARIBB^UM {The Giant Spider Lily}.— Grows over two 

 feet high; large umbels of pure white blooms of extraordinary form. 

 Always excites astonishment. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1. 



CINNAMON VINE. — A beautiful hardy Climbing Vine, which will quickly 

 surround an arbor, window or veranda with a profusion of vines covered 

 with handsome, glossy, heart-shaped leaves, bearing great numbers of 

 delicate white blossom" which emit a delicious cinnamon fragrance. \\ e 

 know of no vine that is more satisfactory, being perfectly hardy, thriving 

 everywhere, and when once planted will grow for many years and be a 

 source of constant delight. The vines quickly make long shoots twenty- 

 five feet or more in length, and can be used for all purposes where a beautiful 

 climbing vine is needed. Ornamental climbers are nature s drapery, and 

 few, if any, other plants can compare with the Cinnamon vine, twining and 

 climbing in its own native graceful beauty. It should be planted by 

 every one. Plant the bulbs about one inch deep m rich soil, and witli the 

 approach of Winter cover lightly with straw and leaves to prevent freez- 

 ing. Price, 3 bidbs for 15 cts.: 6 for 25 cts.; 12 for 50 cts.; 25 for $1, postpaid. 



