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Amorphophallus Rivieri. 
Amaryllis—(Continued.) 
Belladonna Major. ‘Belladonna 
Lily.’ Autumn Blooming variety of 
extreme beauty and fragrance, the spikes 
grow from 2 to 3 feet high, each carrying 
from 6 to a dozen beautiful flowers “Sweet 
as Lilies,” of silvery white. flushed and 
tipped with rose. 15c. each; $1.60 per 
doz.; $12.00 per 100. 
Equestris Ignescens. ‘The Bar. 
badoes Lily’ Bright light scarlet, 
with a white star-like throat, running out 
into bars in the centre of the petals. 2cc; 
each ; $2.00 per doz. 
For Amaryllis, Atamasco, see ‘‘ Zephy- 
ranthes” page 35; For Sarniensis, see 
‘“Nerine” page 32; For Lutea see ‘**Stern 
bergia”’ page 34. 
AMORPHOPHALLUS 
RIVIERI. 
A very remarkable and showy plant, with 
enormous palm-like foliage spreading 1n the 
shape of an umbrella, the stem of deep green 
is marbled with brown and white ; a desirable 
plant for specimens or groups on a lawn. 
‘the flowers are very large of deep red and are 
produced before the leaves appear. It is 
chiefly grown however for the luxuriant 
tropical effect of the foliage. It should be 
planted out in May. (Ready in Nov ) 
Price, extra large bulbs, 35c. each; $3.50 
per doz. Postage, 5c. extra per bulb. 
ANEMONES. 
Wind Flowers. 
Highly ornamental spring and summer 
flowering plants, having both single and double 
flowers. the colors of which are wonder- 
fully beautiful, running through shades of 
blues, scarlets. rose. white, lavender, etc. 
When grown in masses they are brilliant 
in the extreme; if the flowers are wanted 
in succession from spring to fall—the roots 
should be planted in pots or cold frames in 
in the fa!l for spring blooming—and another 
lot in the same way towards spring for 
Summer—and another lot in the open ground 
i> May for autumn flowering—the latter 
planting should be in a partially shaded 
situation where the ground is moist. They 
are also splendid for pot culture, for flowering 
in the house or conservatory during winter. 
Double French or 
Chrysanthemum Flowered. 
Remarkable for their distinct and very 
handsome large double flowers; the petals 
of which are regularly incurved resembling 
an incurved Aster, plants very vigorous and 
floriferous. (See No.7 in cut.) We offer the 
following distinct and beautiful named vari- 
eties. viz: 
Glorie des Nantes. 
flowers of great size. 
La Brilliante. Brilliant crimson, very 
Rich violet ; 
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showy. 
penaaen Glowing intense scarlet, extra 
ne. 
Rosine. Delicate peach pink, suffused 
slightly with carmine. 
Rose de Nice. Splendid 
bright rose, fine for cutting 
and largely grown for this 
purpose, for the Covent 
Garcen Flower Market in 
London. 
Etoile de Bretagne. 
(New.) Soft lilac, slightly | 
flushed with pink. | 
The set of 6 named, 1 of 
each, 50c.; or 3 each for-$1.40. 
PRICE for any "of the above named sorts 
Joc. each; $1.00 per doz. ‘ 
Mixed Colors. 2c. each; 40 per doz.; 
$2.50 per 100. 
Anemone, Double Poppy 
Flowered. 
(Coronaria fi. pil.) 
The flowers of the class are very double— 
and are surrounded at the base with large 
guard petals resembling a double Hollyhock— 
for cutting purposes they are grand, and we 
know of no class of plants with more gorgeous 
colors, two or three colors usually being 
blended in the flowers of each variety. (See 
No. 2in cut.) We offer the fo'lowing dis- 
tinctly beautiful named varieties. viz: 
Alexander le Grand. Dark crimson 
with grand petals of blush white. 
Ceres. (New.) White. 
King of Scarlets. Extra fine rich 
scarlet. 
The Queen of Beauties. Rose and 
white variegated. 
Lord Palmerston. Dark blue. fine. 
Sir Walter Scott. Crimson, greenand 
scarlet. 
Price, any of the above named sorts, 
5c. each; 50c. per doz. The set of 6 named 
I of each, 25¢. 
Mixed Colors, 2c. each; 18c. per doz.; 
$z.15 per 100, or by mail, $1.30. 
Anemones, Single Poppy 
Flowered (Corvonaria.) These hand- 
some Single Anemones have large beautiful 
saucer-shaped poppy-like blossoms, and 
during mild seasons, or in sheltered situations, 
are flowering continuously throughout the 
winter, spring and early summer. We offer 
the following distinctly beautiful named 
varieties. (See No.3? in cut.) viz: 
The Bride. Flowers snow white, large 
and beautiful. 
Blue Gem. Fine blue, elegant feathery 
loliage. 
Glory of the South. New. A grand 
Anemone, flowers very large with broad 
petals of brilliant scarlet, with arich blue- 
black central boss. 
Rosette New pink,afine forcing variety 
for cut flowers. 
Cardinal’s Hat. Light scarlet, exten- 
sively grown for cut flowers. 
Potgieter. Dark red, variegated. 
PRICE of any of the above named sorts, 5c. 
each ; 50c. per doz. The set, 1 each, 25c. 
Mixed Varieties, 2c. each; r2c. per 
doz.; 75¢. per 100, or by mail, goc. 
Anemone Fulgens. Therich dazzling 
scarlet flowers, and light elegant growth, 
render it the most attractive flower of 
spring. Itis valuable for cutting, as it lasts 
a long time in water. 3c. each; 30c, per 
doz.; $1.75 per 100; $16.00 per 1000, 
Anemones. 
Anemone Sylvestris 
(a3~Florists’ Forcing Bulbs, Condensed List, on yellow pages A and 8. 
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