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H. G. FAUST & CO., PHILADELPHIA. 



MiLsa Ensete. 



HELIOTROPE. 



Deliciously fragrant and pro- 

 fuse flowering, and splendid for 

 bedding or ribboning, and for 

 baskets or pot culture. Largelj- 

 used in the making of bouquets. 

 Choice Mixed. Blooms all 



summer. Pkt., 10 cts. 

 Souvenir. Large si'.e, very fra- 

 grant. Pkt., 15 cts. 



I.ANTANA. 



Well known shrubbery 

 plants,witli clusters of verbena- 

 like flowers ; very effective 

 either for pot culture or for bed- 

 ding. Bloom the first summer 

 and are of quick growth. 



Finest Mixed. Brilliantly 

 colored flowers. Pkt. , 10 cts. 



Heliotrope. 

 LINARIA CYMBALARIA 

 (Kenilworth. Ivy). 



Ver>' pretty trailing species for covering rock-work, stumps, 

 and for hanging baskets and vases. Pkt. , 5 cts. 



MUSA ENSETE 

 (Abyssinian Banana Tree). 



If seed is sown early the 

 plants will attain a height of 8 

 feet the first summer. The 

 leaves are long, broad and mas- 

 sive, and of a beautiful bright 

 green. On the lawn as single 

 specimens or in clumps or 

 masses they are strikingly effec- 

 tive. Pkt., 20 cts. 



OXALIS. 



These plants are very attrac- 

 tive and most profuse in their 

 blooming. Floribunda. ^Yhite 

 and pink, mixed. Pkt., 10 cts. 

 PASSIFI^ORA 

 (Passion Flower 

 Ccerulea. Large violet and 

 blue flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 



PRIMULA (Chinese Primrose). 



This plant is almost indispensable for winter and spring 

 decorations in the conservatory or sitting-room. Our seed has 

 been saved from floAvers remarkable for their size, color and 

 perfect form, and is of unsurpassed quality. 

 Firabriata. Finest IVIixed. Very choice colors, Pkt., 15 cts. 

 Fimbriata. Extra Clioice Double Mixed. Various 



shades. Magnificent, Pkt., 20 els. 



Fimbriata. Choicest Mixed Liarge Flowering, " 25 " 

 Obconica. A. charming and profuse bloomer, bears single 

 flowers on long stems, about 9 inches in length, Pkt., 15 cts. 



S3IILAX. 

 An elegant climbing plant ; indispensa- 

 ble for decorations, bouquets, etc. 

 Finest Strain, ^ oz., 40 cts.; pkt., 10 cts. 

 TINCA (Periwinkle). 

 Very pretty and free flowering peren- 

 nials, with shining green foliage and beau- 

 tiful flowers May be set out in a garden 

 in a warm situation durintr the summer 

 and autumn months. Mixed. Finest 

 strain, Pkt., 5 cts. 



CALLA LILY. 



As a house plant few 

 flowers are more popular. 

 The roots require rich soil 

 and abundance of water. 

 During the summer the 

 bulbs should be rested by 

 turning the pots on their 

 sides and keeping per- 

 fectly drj': re-pot in August 

 in fresh soil. 25 cts. each, 

 postpaid. 



MADEIRA VINE. 

 A beautiful rapid grow- 

 ing climber, bearing very 

 fragrant white flowers. 10 

 cts, each : 3 for 25 cts. : 65 

 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 

 DAHLIA. 

 All shades of yellow, 

 pink, purple, etc. In or- 

 dering, state color wanted. 

 Each 25 cts.; S2.25 per 

 dozen, ix)stpaid. 



EXCELSIOR FERTILIZER FOR POT PLANTS. 



Makes plants grow and bloom luxuriantly. Full directions 

 for use on each package. Package by mail, postpaid, 20 cts. 



Smilax. 



CaUa Lily. 



NEW EXCELSIOR PEARL 

 TUBEROSES. 



The Tuberose is a general favor- 

 ite and the most popular of all 

 flowers for button-hole bouquets 

 during August and September. The 

 flowers of this variety are double 

 the size of the common Tuberose, 

 and are borne in great profusion. 

 Of dwarf habit, perfectly double 

 and of most delicious fragrance. 

 Extra sized flowering bulbs, 5 cts. 

 each ; 6 for 25 cts,; 45 cts. per dozen; 

 25 for 85 cts. ; 100 for §2.75, postpaid. 

 By express, at expense of purchaser, 

 100 for S2.25 ; 200 for $4.00. 



I.ARGE DOUBLE TUBE- 

 ROSES. 



Tall spikes of double white flow- 

 ers, 3 feet high, which remain in bloom a long period. 6 for 

 25 cts.; 45 cts. per dozen, postpaid. By express or freight, 

 $2.00 per 100 ; 200 for $3.75. 



VARIEGATED-LEAVED TUBEROSES. 

 Leaves striped with light yellow, very showy when planted 

 in masses ; flowers single, large and very fragrant. 10 cts. 

 each ; 4 for 30 cts.; 90 cts. per dozen, postpaid, 



ROSES. 



We offer the following choice collection of Roses, which are 

 valua ble for their strong growth and freedom of bloom, at the 

 special low price of $1.U0 by mail, postpaid. 

 Eight roses, §1.00 postpaid. 

 Bon Silene. Deep rose color, very fine buds. 

 The Bride. Pure white of large size and perfect form ; deli- 

 cate tea fragrance; strong growing and free blooming. 

 Gen. Jacqueminot. The king of hybrids ; velvety red, 



changing to scarlet and crimson ; large and fragrant* 

 La France. Delicate satin rose ; very large and full. 

 Mareclial Neil. Climbing, bright golden-yellow ; large and 



double ; fine buds, very fragrant. 

 Madame Plantier. Pure white, free bloomer ; very desirable 



for cemetery planting; will thrive under all circumstances. 

 Pride of Washington. Brilliant amaranth, shaded rose 



centre ; large clusters, very double. 

 Russell's Cottage. Dark reddish crimson ; an old favorite 



of strong growth. 



PLANTS. 



SPECIAI. ONE DOI.LAR COLLECTION OF CHOICE 

 PLANTS, POSTPAID. 



We will mail one choice strong plant each of the folloAving 

 on receipt of price, and guarantee the safe arrival of all plants 

 mailed by us. 



Abutilon, or Flowering Maple. Bell-shaped flowers, 2 to 

 6 feet high. 



Ampelopsis Veitchii. Entirely hardy, of rapid growth, 

 clings tenaciously to walls, etc. Dark green foliage, chang- 

 ing to brilliant scarlet in autumn. 



Begonia. Flowering varieties. 



Carnations. Finest varieties. 



Chrysanthemums. Choicest varieties. 



Geraniums. Single and double flowered varieties. 



Heliotrope. Delicious fragrance and great beauty. 



Petunias. New double varieties. These are carefully se- 

 lected from a large assortment, and are all choice. 



EDWD. STERN A CO., PBS., PHILA, 



