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LARGE-FLOWERING SINGLE VIOLETS. 



These are magnificent; flowers as large as a fifty-cent piece; stems nearly a foot 

 long. Plants very healthy and easy to grow. All deliciously fragrant. 

 Luxonne. Rich but soft violet-purple, with long, stout stems; very sweet. 

 Princess of Wales. A grand variety, lighter than Luxontte, intensely fragrant. 



1st size, 20c. each, S2.00 per doz.; 2d, size, 10c. each, §1.00 per doz. 



CLIMBING SOLANUMS, SUMMER-FLOWERING. 



Solanum Seaforthianum. A climbing vine of unusual grace and beauty. Beautiful 

 blue flowers in immense pendulous panicles, some of them a foot long. 



Solanum Jasminoides Grandiflorum. A very pretty companion to the above. The 

 flowers are soft white with a bright yellow center. It grows very rapidly 



Solanum Rantonetti. This forms a neat little bush 2 feet high, covered with bloom 

 during the entire summer and fall. Flowers deep blue, yellow center. 

 Price, 1.5c. each, §1.50 per doz, ; set of 3 Solanunis for 40c. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS, ^'SCARLET DRAGOON." 



This is immensely superior to 

 flowers are nearly double the size, 

 blooms more profusely, is a stronger 



RUDBECKIA, "GOLDEN GLOW," 



Rudfceckia, ^^ Golden Glow.*' 



A magnificent, hardy, herbaceous 

 plant, and one that should find a place 

 in every garden. It is of fine habit, 

 vigorous growth, with early, continuous 

 and immense blooming qualities; it will 

 be found excellent also for cut-flower 

 purposes. The stems are long and 

 gracefully poised; the foliage is abun- 

 dant and ornamental. It attains a 

 height of from 6 to 8 feet, and a small 

 plant set out in the spring will produce 

 hundreds of blossoms during August 

 and September, each one as large as a 

 fair-sized Chrysanthemum. (See cut.) 

 Price, 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for §1.00, 

 12 for §1.25. 



TRITOMA PFITZERII. 



Ever-blooming " RED HOT POKER PLANT." 



This new variety is a marvelous im- 

 provement over the old well-known 

 "Red Hot Poker" plant. It is a very 

 free blooming sort, flowering continu- tritoma pfitzerh. 



ously throughout the season. The 



flowers are large spikes of brilliant flame color, with long stalks grace- 

 fully poised above the rich green foliage. A bed of this in'- bloom is 

 a grand sight; a border of it around Cannas is admirable; scattered 

 throughout the flower garden it adds grace and brightness and is in its 

 glory when nearly all other flowers are seared with early frosts. The 

 roots should be dug up before hard frost and kept in sand in the cellar 

 during winter. {See cut.) Price, 30c. each, §3.00 per doz. 



HARDY DOUBLE ENGLISH VIOLET. 



This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a deep violet- 

 purple color and most deliciously fragrant. It surpasses the well- 

 known "Marie Louise" Violet in richness of color, being many shades 

 darker, and far excels it in its delightful odor; this is one of its greatest 

 merits. It is entirely free from disease of any kind, will grow and 

 bloom in any garden and in any situation. Nothing is more appro- 

 priate for cemetery plots than the Hardy Double English Violet. {See 

 cut.) Price, 1st size, 40c. each, §4.00 per doz., S25.00 per 100. Young 

 plants, 20c. each, §2.00 per doz., §15.00 per 100. 



WINTER-FLOWERING VIOLET. 



Marie Louise. This is the variety which is gro^\Ti by the hundreds of 

 thousands to supply the cut-flower markets of the country. It is not 

 Jiardy in the North. Rich purple; fragrant and double. Large 

 plants, 20c. each, §2.00 per doz. Small plants, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz. 



the old Salvia Splendens, or Scarlet Sage. The 

 the spikes often measure 6 inches across. It 



grower and an even more intense shade of vivid 

 dazzling scarlet. Price, 10c. each, 



§1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



Salvia " Tom Thumb." This is of 

 dwarf, compact growth. For bedding 

 it is unsurpassed in brilliant effect, 

 either planted alone or as a front row for 

 Salvia "Scarlet Dragoon." Price, 10c. 

 each, SI. 00 per doz., S6.00 per 100. 



SALVIAS, ASSORTED. 



Bethehi. Rich rose-colored flowers. 

 Golden-Leaved. Yellow foliage. 

 Mrs. Mitchell. Rich, deep maroon. 

 Patens. Deep blue, the finest color 



imaginable. Price, 15c. each. 

 Splendens Alba. Creamy-white. 



Price, 10c. each, §1.00 per doz. 



MAMMOTH VERBENAS. 



Beauty of Oxford. Deep pink. 

 Glow-worm. Glowing crimson. 

 Invincible. Rich purple, white eye. 

 lona. Soft brilliant pink, white eye. 

 La Taska. Light purple, white eye. 

 Lerona. Dark, dazzling red. 

 Miss Arthur. Brilliant scarlet. 

 pVERBUo^iJ'o Mrs. Cleveland. Pure white. 

 IFiTOMA Negro. Dark maroon. 

 Neptune. Crimson. 

 Perfection. Bright, clear pink. 

 Snow Storm. White, dwarf habit. 

 Price, 10c. each, set of 12 for §1.00. 



