GENERAL COLLECTION. 



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AZALEAS. 



Our stock of Azaleas is one of the largest in the country, 

 and we can offer line sized blooming plants of the finest 

 varieties at low rate?. We have over 75 varieties in our 

 collection, butthinkthat the following small list contains 

 all the most desirable. 

 A uralia. Semi-double ; blotched rose ; white, salmon 



and crimson. 

 A. Varacque, Very rich carmine. 

 Alba Striata. White striped carmine. 

 Amoena Hybrida. Small; semi-double; light purple 



flowers ; very profuse. 

 Carl Rocli. Semi-double; orange scarlet; very fine. 

 Countess de Flandre. The largest -sized flower of all ; 



color deep pink ; extra fine. 

 Iveryand. Blush; upper petals spotted crimson. 

 Jacques Van Artevilde. Spotted salmon : pink.white 



and crimson. 

 Johamiis Guttenberg. Deep carmine; upper petals 



beautifully marked with maroon. 

 Jas. Warduef. Orange scarlet. 

 Lena. White blotched ; flesh color. 



L.. Ei. Liebisr. Brilliant carmine: upper petals spotted. 

 Minerva. Orange scarlet. 

 Time. Michel. Salmon rose; upper petals blotched; 



blood red. 

 TCaitlandii. Light orange. 

 Princess Mary. Rose shaded crimson. 



" de Nassau. Very large; deep pink; upper 



petals blotched crimson. 

 Philip Wilson. Carmine rose. 

 Princess Carola. Pure white; very large. 



" Heleue. Bright magenta: upper petals cherry. 



Princess Teck. Clear salmon; very large; extra fine. 

 Pauline Warduer. Bright rosy carmine ; upper petals 



bright rosy red : splendid. 

 Pulcherrinia. Very dark pink ; semi-double. 

 Phoenicia. Pure magenta: spotted crimson. 

 Rubens. Orange scarlet ; upper petals spotted maroon. 

 Reine des Roses. Carmine rose; splendid sort. 

 T. Von jtlaiiig. Bright scarlet; pink throat; upper 



petals spotted crimson ; very profuse. 

 Vittata Fortuneii. White striped ; light purple. 

 Valeria. Semi-double: orange scarlet; upper petals 



spotted maroon, with intense shading of magenta. 

 Vulcan. Deep orange scarlet; shaded maroon. 

 Win. Hull. Very large; semi-double; scarlet, with ma- 

 genta tint ; upper petals maroon. 

 Fla? of Truce. See special description. $1.50 to 30cts. 

 Indlca Alba. Large: pure white; single; hardy as far 



north as N. Y. in sheltered situations. 

 1-t size. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz.; set of 33 sorts for J15.0O. 

 2d " 30 " " 3.00 " ' 7.50. 



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ANTIRRHINUM (Snap Dragon). 



We offer this year an unusually fine lot of Antirrhinums, 

 seedlings from "seeds saved from the finest and most beau- 

 tiful flaked, mottled, and striped varieties in cultivation. 

 (See cut.) 15 cts. each; jl. 50 per doz. 



AURICULA. 



The old-fashioned English Dusty Miller; an early spring- 

 blooming plant of the Primrose order ; flowering very 

 abundantly: flowers of various shades of yellow, crimson, 

 and maroon; of exquisite fragrance. (See cut.) 

 it cts. each; $3 00 per doz. 



ALYSSUM i SWEET), COLOSSUS. 



A large growing, free-flowering Alyssuni. Its flowers 

 are twice the size of the old variety, and equally fragrant. 

 23 cts. each ; $2-25 "per doz. 



ALYSSUM (SWEET VARIEGATED 



DOUBLE. 



In addition to its being double, the v allegation of foliage 

 is more marked and distinct than in the single variegated 

 variety, making it more valuable either for vases, baskets, 

 or for variegated ribbon lines. 



25 cts. each ; $2.25 per doz. 



ALYSSUM (SWEET) DOUBLE WHITE. 



Similar in every way to the single sweet Alyssum, but 

 with double flowers. Valuable for cut flowers at all 

 seasons. 



25 cts. each ; j-2.25 per doz. 



ALYSSUM (SWEET) TOM THUMB. 



See Novelties. Page 90. 



ALYSSUM (SWEET) VARIEGATED 



SINGLE. 



Similar to single white, with variegated leaves. 



25 cts. each; $2.25 per doz. ; Set of 5 sorts for $1.00. 



ALLAMANDA NERIFOLIA. 



A compact-growing greenhouse shrub, having large, 

 tiumpet-shaped bright yellow flowers, which are borne in 

 great profusion nearly the entire season. 

 50 cts." each ; $4.50 per doz. 



ALLAMANDA HENDERSONII. 



A valuable greenhouse plant, having large, deep yellow 

 flowers four inches in diameter. It can be trained to 

 climb, or can be grown in bush form, as desired. It blooms 

 nearly the entire season. 



30 cts. each ; S3. 00 per doz. 



ANTHERICUM REPENS VITATUM 



VAR. 



Leaves variegated with white and green stripes; one 

 of the best plants for hanging baskets or outdoor bedding. 

 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



AGERATUM. 



Old garden .avorites, blooming continually throughout 

 the summer months, and also making excellent winter- 

 blooming plants ; well adapted for bouquets, baskets of 

 cat flowers, etc.; of the easiest culture. 

 Blanche. Pure white. 

 White Tom Thumb, Six inches in height, profusely 



covered with bluish-white flowers. 

 Blue Tom Thumb. Habit the same as the preceding. 



with flowers of a beautiful porcelain blue. 

 Imperial Dwarf. A variety of 'A.. Jlexicanum." which 



it resembles ; flowers blue. 

 John Douglas. Best blue; a most valuable plant for 



blue lines in massing. 

 Tlexicanum. Flowers light blue. 

 .HexicanDm Var. Leaves variegated with creamy white; 



flowers blue: very desirable. 

 Prince Alfred. A delicate lilac shade. 



15 cts. each; SI. 50 per doz.; set of 3 sorts for $1.00 



AKEBIA QUINATA. 



A beautiful, hardy, evergreen climber, attaining a height 

 of twenty feet; flowers dark brown, and deliciously 

 lragrant. One of the most valuable climbing plants. 

 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 



ALTERNANTHERA. 



Plants with beautiful variegated foliage, grow g from 



twelve to twenty-four inches in diameter, and six inches 



in height, used principally for ribbon lines, borders, etc.; 



the leaves are tinted, bordered, blotched, margined and 



variegated in almost every conceivable form, with the 



brightest colors— bright carmine and crimsontintsprevail- 



ing. 



Aurea. Seepage90. 25 cts. 



A moeiia. Leaves yellow, brown and rose. 



Latil'olia. Broad, smooth, autumn-tinted leaves. 



IHagnifiea. Leaves yellow, scarlet and green. 



Par ychoidcs. Leaves green, crimson and straw color. 



Parychoides Major. Seepage 90. 25 cts. 



Spathulata. Leaves tinted carmine and green. 



Versicolor. Leaves tinted rose and crimson. 



15 cts. each: $1.50 per doz., except where noted: set of 

 8 sorts for $1.25, 



