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JAPAN AND OTHER LILIES-CHOICE HARDY GRAPES. 



Japan and other Lilies — Continued. 



Tigrinum fl. pi. {Double Tiger Lily). — This magnificent 

 Lily is borne in immense clusters on tall strong stems ; the 

 flowers are very large, frequently 6 inches, and very dou- 

 ble ; color deep fiery red, spotted with black. 20 cts. each ; 

 6 for $x. 



Tiger Splendens {Single Tiger Z//y). — This splendid 

 Lily is one of the best; the stem is tall, the flowers large 

 and of excellent form, blooming in large clusters; color 

 orange, with intense dark spots. 20 cts. each ; 6 for $1. 



Bermuda Easter Lily. 



Most popular of all Lilies for house culture ; its certainty 

 to bloom and the superb beauty of the flowers have made it 

 almost indispensable. We offer large bulbs sure to bloom. 

 15 cts. each ; 2 for 25 cts.; 4 for 50 cts. 



Scarlet Mexican Lily. 



This is a flower of wonderful beauty and of the easiest 

 cultivation ; succeeds equally well grown in water like a 

 Hyacinth or in soil. Produces immense numbers of vivid 

 crimson flowers. Get at least three bulbs, and you will be 

 more than pleased with the gorgeous display they will make. 

 15 cts. each ; 2 for 25 cts. ; 4 for 50 cts. 



SPECIALi OFFER.— The entire collection of Japan 

 and other Lilies offered, 15 varieties, for ^2.50. 



Blackberry Lily 



(Pardanthus Sinensis). 



A unique hardy perennial and one of the most satisfactory 

 plants for bordering, shrubbery, etc. In habit it is strong 

 and vigorous, 

 growing to a 

 height of 2 to 3 

 feet with beau- 

 tiful deep green 

 foliage strongly 

 resembling that 

 of the Kaempe- 

 ferii type of 

 Iris; the Lily- 

 like flowers are 

 pretty bright 

 orange, spotted 

 with red, and 

 are produced in 

 abund an c e; 

 very showy and 

 a 1 1 r active ; of 

 good size, and 

 borne on tall 

 branching 

 stems; the flow- 

 ers are succeed- 

 ed by fruit ex- 

 actly identical 

 with that of the 

 edible Black- 

 berry, hence the 

 name ; the fruit 

 remains on the 

 plant until se- 

 vere cold weath- 

 er, when they 

 can be cut and 

 utilized for par- 

 lor ornaments 

 when dried ; 

 very popular, 

 attracting much 

 attention. locts. 

 each ; 3 for 25 

 cts.; 6 for 50 cts. PARDANTHUS SINENSIS. 



MOORE'S DIAMOND GRAPE (WHITE). 



Choice Hardy Grapes. 



We offer a splendid stock of the 7nost desirable Grapes for 

 family use. Our grapevines are carefully grown by our own 

 special methods from thoroughly well-ripened wood, and 

 cannot be surpassed for health, vigor and early bearing. The 

 vines are strong, heavy-rooted plants, sure to grow and come 

 quickly into bearing, and can be sent by Mail or Express. 

 Grapes should be planted in good, well-drained soil, exercis- 

 .ing care to. have all the roots spread out and firming the soil 

 well around them. We would advise that only one shoot be 

 allowed to grow the first year, keeping the remainder pruned 

 back as they appear. 



Berckmann's. — A grand new variety, very vigorous and 

 productive. The light red berries are one-third larger than 

 Delaware, and are borne in large- shouldered bunches, 

 which mature about Sept. i. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. 



Brig-hton. — A very early sort, also a very beautiful one. 

 Color bright red; sweet and delicious; hardy and vigorous. 

 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. 



Concord. — This fine old variety has so many good qualities 

 that it is justly called the Grape for the millions. Bunches 

 large, color blackish purple. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. 



Eaton. — Hardy, vigorous, productive and healthy. Berries 

 unusually large, borne in immense clusters; color black; 

 quality delicious. Two-year-old plants, 25 cts. each. , 



Moore's Diamond. — A fine variety of excellent quality ; 

 color white; skin smooth and clear. Considered one of 

 the best whites. See cut. 15 cts. and 25 cts. 



Moyer. — In appearance resembles Delaware. The fruit is 

 exceedingly sweet and delicious, without a suspicion of 

 foxiness. One of the real good varieties. 15 and 25 cts. 



Niag-ara.— The great white Grape, perhaps the most valua- 

 ble of its kind wherever introduced. Bunches large and 

 compact ; color pale green at first, changing to pale yellow 

 when fully ripe ; flesh tender and sweet. Very productive, 

 vigorous and healthy. 15 cts. and 20 cts. each. 



Rock'wood Black. — Ripens with Moore's Early. Large 

 size, healthy, hardy, prolific and delicious in quality. Two- 

 year-old plants, 25 cts. each. 



Salem. — Red; bunch and berry very large; healthy, hardy 

 and vigorous; early; good keeper. Best quality for table 

 or wines. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. 



Wyoming- Red. — One of the earliest red Grapes. Bunch 

 and berry rather small ; vine healthy, hardy and vigorous. 

 Sweet and desirable. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each. 

 SPECIAL OFFER.— We will send one each of the 11 



Grapes, described above, two-year-old vines, postpaid by- 

 Mail, for ^1.50. 



