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MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK. NEW YORK. 



Primrose Plants. 



Primula Forbesii. This makes a charming' house 

 plant. Grows easily and blooms continuously. Plants, 

 15c, each; 2 for 25c. 



Primula Obconica Grandiflora, Another 



perpetual blooming sort, very easy to grow. Plant 

 covered with large fringed silvery lavender flowers. 

 Plants, 15c. each; 2 for 25c. 



Mexican Primrose Plants. Plants, 1 5c.; 2 for 

 25c. 1 plant each of the 3 kinds, 40c., postpaid. 



Double Excelsior Pearl Tuberose. 



This is the best Double Tuberose in cultivation ; grows 

 about 18 inches high, blooms early, and bears immense 

 spikes of large, pure white, perfectly double flowers ; 

 deliciously sweet. Price, large blooming bulbs, 3 for 12c.; 

 7 for 25c.; 35c. per dozen, postpaid; $2.50 per 100 at 

 buyer's expense. 



Mam.moth Excelsior Pearl. Especially selected for my retail trade. By 

 mail, at 6c. each; 6 for 25c.; 50c. per doz.; $3.00 per 100, shipped by express, purchaser 

 to pay charges. 



Summers/lowering Oxalis Border, 



These little bulbs are not much larger than Peas, but quickly throw up a mass of 

 pretty foliage and flowers ; fine for beds, borders and edgings, also for pots, baskets 

 and vases. For edging, plant 2 or 3 inches apart; SFoliage like a shamrock. Lovely 

 pink flowers. 12 for lOc; 20 for 12c.; 50 for 25c. 



Summer -flowering Oxalis Border. 



Nymphcsa Odorata, Our Hardy Native Water 

 or Pond Lily. Its lovely and white deliciously fragrant 

 flowers appear at an advantaee beside the most 

 costlv exotics. It will produce flowers 6 inches across. 

 Roots, 15c. each; 3 for 35c. 



NymphcEa Odorato Gigantea. This is a 



gigantic form of the white Water Lily. Flowers frag- 

 rant, pure white, with a goldea-j' ellow center. Fine 

 roots, 20c. each; 3 for SOc. • 



SymphcEa Odorata Ilosea. This is the rare 



Cape Cod Pink Pond Lily, and is, without exception, the 

 most lovely of all hardv Nvmphasas. Fine flowering 

 roots, SOc. each, postpaid; 2 for 90c.; 3 for $1.20. 



Sweet Violets 



"The flower of sentiment 

 and song, and ever the 

 symbol of modest worth" 



Swanley White. 



In pots it grows luxu- 

 riantly and is loaded with 

 flowers. In the garden it 

 is hardy with slight pro- 

 tection and greets us in 

 early spring with a pro- 

 fusion of its large, snow}-, 

 sweet-scented blossoms. 



15c. each; 2 for 25c. 



Szi'dftley Jlolets. 



Marie Louise. (Baby Blue.) Double, deep bluish 

 purple, sweet-scented varietv. Desirable for pots or 

 gardens. Plants hardy and blooms freely. This variety 

 is planted more largely by florists than any other. 15c. 

 each; 2 for 25c. 



Hardy J^USSian. This is the hardiest of all Violets. 

 Deep, rich blue, in color. A strong grower. Thrives 

 everywhere. 15c. each ; 2 for 25c. 



ANY VARIETY OF VIOLET. $1.50 PER DOZEN. 



