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Japanese Iris (Ins Kampferi) 



The most gorgeously colored plants in existence; 

 beautiful Our stock is especially fine— all imported 

 direct from Japan. 



Price, large imported clumps, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 

 any 3, postpaid. The set of 10, postpaid, for $1.50. 



SINGLE VARIETIES 



Date-Dogu, No. i. Rich violet-purple, witlj yellow center. 

 Kimi-no-Megumi, No. 2. Pearly white petals, delicately 



veined with ultramarine blue. 

 Shishi-Ikari, No. 3. White ground, veined aed mottled 



dark purple; yellow center. 

 Shippo, No. 4. Light lilac, densely veined purple. 

 Shuchiukwa, No. 5. Crimson-pvirple, white veins. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES 



White, traced with blue; 



golden star' 



JAPANESE IRIS 



Kagaribi, No. 6. 



center. 

 Koko-no-Iro, No. 7. Rich royal purple, golden center. 

 Shishi-Odori, No. 8. Rich, deep prrple, golden center. 

 Uchiu, No. 9. Bright purple, with crimson stoeerv and- 



few white veins. 

 Yomo.-no-Umi. No. 10. The finest white. 



Lilium Philippinensis 



This rare and beautiful Lily is a native of the Philippine Islands. The flowers are gracefully tapering, trumpet- 

 shaped, snow-white in color and of deliciously delicate fragrance. They measure from 5 to 7 inches in length, and 

 are carried on long, reed-like stems. With us, grown in the open ground, it has produced flowers, which, in size, and 

 beauty, far surpassed the Bermuda Easter Lily. It is a superb garden Lily, and four or five bulbs planted in a Lily- 

 or flower-bed will make a beautiful clump. Perfectly hardy. 20 cts. each, $1 for 5, postpaid. 



Hardy Ornamental Grasses 



For ornamental purposes these grasses are strikingly original in effect, and impart a degree of tropical brilliance 

 to the landscape. The plumes which these grasses produce are beautiful for interior decoration. 



Prices of all Eulalias and Erianthus described below, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4, $1 for 9; large clumps, 25 cts 

 each, $1 for 5, postpaid. 



EULALIA gracillima univittata. Forms an exceedingly 

 handsome plant 4 to 5 feet high. 



E. Japonica zebrina. Grows 4 to 7 feet high. The leaf 

 blades are of deep green, distinctly striped crosswise 

 with large bars of pure white. 



E. Japonica variegata. Blades are creamy white in the cen- 

 ter, with a broad margin of bright green. Pluvies are 

 very beautiful. 



ERIANTHUS Ravennae. Reed-like ornamental 



throwing up thirty to forty fine, erect flower-stalks, 



8 to 10 feet high, the first season. The plumes are 



highly valued . as parlor ornaments. 



QPFriAI HFFFR We will send by mail, one each 



jrc^^IAL. V^rri:.IV» ^^ ^he four grand ornamental 



grasses described above for 50 cts.; one clxmip of each of 



the above, by mail, for 90 cts. 



Honeysuckle 



For real home vines, there is nothing prettier than the fine, sweet-scented 

 Honeysuckles. The foliage is pretty, neat and clean, the flowers are of delicious 

 fragrance. Some of our friends have conceived the idea of planting Honeysuckles 

 along fences, and it is wonderful what pretty hedges they ijiake. They should 

 be planted 2 feet apart. 



Price, strong, two- and three-year-old plants of Honeysuckle, assorted varie- 

 ties, $2 per doz., $12 per 100, by express. 

 Chinese Cweet-scented. A fine variety of vigorous growth; white and yellow 



flowers; constant bloomer. 15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts. 

 Evergreen Sweet-scented. A hardy, vigorous grower; deliciously fragrant; flow- 

 ers buff, yellow and white. 15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts. 

 Red Coral. A hardy, rapid grower, with bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers. 



15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts. . ... 



Yellow Coral. The only true golden yellow Honeysuckle now m cultivation; 



foUage clean; glossy light green. 20 cts, each; larger size, 25 cts. 

 Golden leaved. Leaves beautifully veined and spotted with clear yellow, so tiiat 

 the prevaihng color of the foliage is a bright yellow; flowers yellow and fra- 

 grant. 15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts. u-x u ■ 

 New Halliana. Evergreen and a constant bloomer; flowers pure white, changing 

 to yellow. Very fragrant. One of the very best varieties for aU purposes. 

 15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts. • • • ui ^ 11 

 New Heckrotti. A vigorous and continuous bloomer, remaining m bloom au 

 summer; flowers clear rose, sometimes a reddish brown color, yellow at the 

 base; very sweet and fragrant. 15 cts. each; larger size, 25 cts. each. 

 SPECIAL OFFER. The set of seven Honeysuckles, i -year-old, postpaid, for $1 



Lily-of-the-Valley 



One of the most admired of plants. Succeeds in open ground in almost any 

 situation. Strong- I^owering crowns, grown exclusively for us in Germany, 5 cts. 

 each, 25 cts. for 6, 50 cts. per doz., $1 for 25, postpaid. 



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