128 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD., ALMANAC AND 
The California.—This splendid single 
violet has a flower much larger than any 
other in  eultivation. Violet-purple in 
color; delightful fragrance. 10c. each; 75e. 
per dozen. 
Lady Hume Campbell.—A vigorous vari- 
ety, blooming with extraordinary freedom. 
Large double flowers, of azure blue; richly 
perfumed. 10c. each; 75c. per dozen. 
Marie Louise.—The well-known lavender 
blue. 10c. each; 75c. per dozen. - 
Giant.—Large dark purple violet of great 
substance. 5c. each, 30c. a dozen, $1.50 a 
hundred; large clumps, 25c. each. 
VEREBENAS.—We offer the most distinct 
varieties of these useful bedding plants. 
All are of the mammoth or large-fiowering 
type. The colors range through all the 
different shades of scarlet, purple, crim- 
son, pink, blue, white, ete. Mixed seed- 
lings, 5c. each,-50c. per dozen; pot grown 
to color, 10c. each, 75c. per dozen. 
FINE FERNS. 
Choice varieties of special merit, par- 
Tritoma Pfitzerii. ticular attention is given these little plant 
pets, and we take great pride in growing 
beauty and brilliancy. Each cluster keeps them to the best treatment possible. We 
perfect several weeks, and when it fades offer them to you in first-class condition. 
two or three more are ready to take its We have one greenhouse devoted specially 
place. For cutting it is unsurpasesd, as to the growing of Ferns, and have the 
the beautiful long spikes keep several most popular varieties by the hundred, es- 
weeks in water. Strong plants that will | pecially Maiden Hair and Boston Ferns. 
bloom the first summer, Each, 30c; 4 for 
$1.00. 
VIOLETS. 
Australian Tree Fern. 
| ALSOPHILA AUSTRALIS (Australian 
| Tree Fern).—A rapid-growing fern with 
| finely divided fronds, of a pleasing shade 
of light green, thickly covered with light 
brown hairs. Do not let it get too dry at 
the roots. 50c., 75c. and. $1.00 each. 
NEPEHEROLEPSIS ELEGANTISSEMA.— 
Tarrytown Fern.—This is a “sport” from 
the Piersonii, in which the plumy pecu- 
liarity of the original form is even more 
distinctly developed, the side pinne being 
again subdivided and standing at right 
angles to the midrib, making both sides of 
the frond equally beautiful, while at the 
same time the plant is of much more com- 
pact habit, growing only one-half as st 
ev? . : but with fronds nearly twice as_ wide, 
Swaniey’s White Violet. \ making it a much more desirable plant for 
all. ~purposesa)~ 2565. .50C.,<«75¢-. ands$1.005 
extra large specimens, $2.00, $3.00 and $5.00. 
Swanley’s White.—Perfectly double, pure 
white flowers of fine size and rich fra- 
srance. By far the best of all white BOSTON FERNS.—A large stock in vari- 
Violets in freedom of bloom. 10c. each; ous sizes. 25c., 35c., 50c. and $1.00. Extra 
75¢c. per dozen. large, $1.50 and $2.00. 
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