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FLOWERING and ORNAMENTAL PLANTS 



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I Below we offer a complete list of GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE FAVORITES, plants so well and favorably known | 

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Acalypha Sanderii. Crimson, cylindrical flowers .... 15c . $1 . 50 



Acalypha Mosaica. Variegated red foliage 15c. 1 . 50 



Achyranthes Emersonii. Dark red foliage 10c . 1 . 00 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. Clusters of bright blue 



flowers. Blooms during summer and fall 25c. 2.50 



Ageratums. Blue and white, dwarf 10c . 1 . 00 



Ageratum, Princess Pauline. White, blue center. . . 10c. 1.00 



Ageratum, Stella Gurney. Deep purple-blue 10c . 1 . 00 



Ageratum, Little Midget. Blue, grows 4 inches. .. , 10c. 1.00 

 Ageratum Inimitable. Lavender blue, large flowers 



and trusses 10c . 1 . 00 



Allamanda Hendersonii. A climbing vine, fine for 



greenhouseandconservatory. Largeyellowflowers. 25c. 2.50 

 Alyssum.We offer double and single "Tom Thumb " 



variegated and ordinary " Sweet " Alyssum 10c. 1.00 



Amaryllis Formossisima (Jacobean Lily). Crimson 



flowers 15c . 1 . 50 



" Johnsonii. Large flower, crimson, striped 



white 50c . 4 . 50 



Amaranthus (Joseph's Coat). (May 1st) 10c. 1.00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed. (April 15th) 10c . 1. 00 



Aspidistra Lurida. Large green leaves 1 . 00 10. 00 



Aspidistra Variegated. Green and white foliage. .. . 1.50 15.00 

 Asters, Henderson's Invincible. White, blue, pink 



and crimson. $8.00 per 100. (Ready April 15th). . 15c. 1.50 

 Asters. Giant Comet. White, pink, blue and 



crimson, $6.00 per hundred. April 15th 10c. 1.00 



Asters. Semple's Late. White, pink, blue and 



crimson. $6. 00 per 100. April 15th 10c. 1.00 



Asters. Jubilee. White, blue, pink and crimson 



Se.OOperlOO. April 15th. 10c. 1.00 



Balsams. Camellia-flowered, white and mixed 10c. .75 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana (Chinese Paper Plant).. 20c. 2.00 

 Browallia Speciosa Major. Blue flowers, ever- 

 blooming, fine for house or garden 10c. 1.00 



Calendula Meteor. Bright orange. (May 1st) 10c. 1.00 



Calceolarias. vShowy plants for pot culture 15c. 1.50 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Hardy Blue Verbena). 



Covered with blue flowers late in the fall 20c. 2.00 



Cineraria Hybrida. Magnificent flowering plants. . 15c. 1.50 



Castor Oil Bean. (Ready May 15th) 15c. 1.50 



Centaurea Gymnocarpa. (The Dusty Miller.) 



$4.00 per 100. April 15th 10c. 1.00 



Clerodendron Balfourii. Crimson and creamy- 

 white flowers. Climbing plant 20c. 



Cobea Scandens. A summer vine, blue flowers.. . . 20c. 

 Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue-flowering vine. .. . 15c. 



Cosmos. Assorted colors. (May 1st) 10c . 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 15c. 



Cockscombs. All colors mixed. (Ready May 1st) 10c. 

 Coleuo. A splendid assortment of bedding and 



fancy kinds, $4. 00 per 100 10c . 



Cuphea Platycentra (Cigar Plant) 10c . 



Cyperus Alternifolius. " The Umbrella Plant.". . . . 15c. 

 Daisies, English. White and pink, dwarf, hardy... 10c. 

 Daisies, Giant Hardy White. Flowers single, pure 



white measuring 4 to 6 in. across. Growth 2 to 3 ft. 25c . 



Daisies, Paris. " White Marguerite." 15c. 



Daisies, Anemone Flowered. " Queen Alexandria." 



White, anemone center 20c. 



Dianthus (Summer Pinks.) (May 1st) 10c . 



Eunonymus Radicans, Var. A pretty variegated 



vine; clings to walls; hardy in sheltered positions. 25c. 2. 

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Erythrina Henderson (Coral Plant) 15c . 



Euphorbia Splendens. Coral-pink flowers 15c . 



Farfugium Grande (Leopard Plant). Spotted leaves 40c . 



Feverfew, Double White. Summer-flowering 10c. 



Gazania Splendens. A most useful plant for vases 15c . 



Genista Racemosa. Flowers pure golden-yellow. . . 25c. 



Grevillea Robusta (Silk Oak) 20c . 



ImpatiensLucy. Pinkish-lilac flowers; very pretty . 15c. 



Impatiens Sultanii (Sultan's Balsam). Rosy-carmine 15c . 



Impatiens Platypetala. White, crimson center 20c. 



Ipomea Learii. (Blue Dawn Flower) 15c . 



Ivy, Kenilworth (Linaria Cymballaria) 10c. 



Ivy, German. Well known as " Parlor Ivy " 10c. 



Jasmine, Grandiflorum (Star Jessamine). White. . 15c. 



Jasmine, Revolution. Bright yellow 15c . 



Lantana. New dwarf assorted 10c . 



Delicatissima. (Trailing.) 10c . 



Lemon Verbena. A universal favorite; fragrant... 15c. 



Lobelias. Blue-flowering. (April 15th). . 10c. 



Lobelia. Double blue Kathleen Mallard 15c. 



Maurandia Barclayana. A flowering vine (May 1st) 10c. 



Mesembryanthemum. (Variegated Ice Plant) 10c . 



Mahernia Odorata (Golden Honey Bell) 15c . 



Manettia Vine. Flame color, tipped yellow 15c . 



Myosotis (Forget-me-not). The best blue variety . . 10c . 



Nasturtiums. Climbing and bush. (April 15th) . . 10c . 



Othonna Crassifolia. Yellow flowers, drooping habit 15c. 



Olea Fragrans (Sweet Olive) 50c . 



Panicum, Var. Pretty grass for baskets, etc 10c. 



Passifloras. (Passion Flower) Militaris, red; 

 Pfordtii, purplish blue; John Spalding, ivory 



white, variegated foliage. Cerulea, blue 10c. 



Pelargoniums. Six choice sorts 25c . 



Phlox Drummondii Grandiflora. The annual Phlox 



Assorted colors, $6.00 per 100. April 15th 10c. 



Pilogyne Suavis. Beautiful outdoor summer climber 15c. 



Pilea (Artillery Plant). Splendid for baskets, etc. . 10c. 



Pinks (See page 165). Hardy garden. Young plants 10c. 



" Clumps 25c. 



Plumbago Capensis. Beautiful sky-blue flowers. . . . 15c . 



Primula Chinensis (Chinese Primroses) 15c . 



Primula Elatior (Cowslip). Assorted 10c . 



Saxifraga Sarmentosa (Mother of Thousands) 10c . 



Sedum Carneum, Var. (Variegated Stone-crop) . . . 10c . 



Smilax. Easily grown on strings in a sunny window 10c. 



Solanum Seaforthianum. A climbing plant. Beau- 

 tiful blue flowers in immense pendulous panicles 15c. 



Solanum Jasminoides Grandiflorum. Flowers soft 



white with a bright yellow center. A climbing plant 15c . 



Solanum Rantonetti. This forms a neat bush 2 feet 



high. Flowers deep blue, yellow center 15c. 



Stevia Serrata. White flowers 10c . 



Stevia Serrata, Var. Variegated foliage, for bedding 10c . 



Stocks. Best German Ten- Weeks. (April 15th) . . 10c. 



Swainsonia Galegif olia Alba. Pure white 15c . 



Swainsonia Galegifolia Rosea. Rosy-red flowers. . . 15c. 



Sweet William. Assorted colors 10c . 



Thunbergia. Summer-blooming vine. (April 15th) 10c . 



Thyme. Gold and silver varieties 10c . 



Torenia. Indigo-blue and lavender, yellow throat 10c. 



Tradescantias, Vulgaris, Repens, Multicolor, etc. . . 10c . 



Vinca Major Variegata. Trailing vine 10c. 



" " " Large plants 30c . 



Zinnias. Assorted colors. (Ready May 1st) 10c. 



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FLOWER GROWERS' AND GARDENERS' REQUISITES. 



Leaf Mold. Essential in plant growing, in fact, indispensable for Ferns, etc. 



Rotted (Sandy) Peat. Fine for lightening soil, for sowing fine seeds, for potting 

 Azaleas, Palms, Begonias, etc., for mixing with garden soil. 



Fibrous Peat. Used for potting Orchids, Ferns, and many purposes. Price 

 30c. per peck bag, $1.00 per bushel bag, three bushels for $2.00. 



Sphagnum Moss. Extensively used for filling Fern and Orchid baskets, mix- 

 ing with potting soil covering tops of pots to preserve moisture, etc. Price, 

 25c. peck, 75c. bushel; 3-bushel bag, $2.00; bale of about 10 barrels, $5.00. 



American Bamboo or Cane Stakes. Six to ten feet long. Used for staking 

 Chrysanthemums, Roses, etc. Price, $1.00 per 100, $8.00 per 1000. 



