Introductions of i8gi. 



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Agave. Eight new kinds from N. Africa. Reasoner Bros. 

 Aletris aurea. H. P. Kelsey. 



E. States. 

 Allium falcifolium. Orcutt. 



Flowers rose-color. California. 



— fimbriatum. Orcutt. 



Spape 3 inches high, bearing 20-30 rose-purple flowers. S. Cali- 

 fornia. Lavina of the Mexicans. 

 Alnus viridis. H. P. Kelsey. Gillett 6° Horsford. 

 N. States. 



Aloe. Fifteen garden sorts from S. Europe and N. Africa. 

 Reasoner Bros. 



Alternanthera rosea nana. D. R. Woods 6° Co., New Brighton, 

 Pa. 



Of dense compact growth, so regular that it rarely requires clipping. 

 In color it is entirely distinct from all others, being bright pink or 

 rose. The young foliage takes on this color very early in the season 

 and maintains it until destroyed by frost, presenting a strong and 

 beautiful contrast with others of its class. 

 Amsonia ciliata. Harlan P. Kelsey, N. C. 



Native herbaceous perennial, 2 to 3 ft., flowers pale blue in ter- 

 minal racemes. 

 Ananassa Cochin- Chinensis. U. S. Nur. 



Distinct variety from the variegated Pineapple, differing from it in 

 color. 



Anemone Virginiana. H. P. Kelsey. 

 E. States. 



Angelica Curtisii. H. P. Kelsey. 

 E. States. 



Anthurium Clarkianum. U. S. Nur. 



Leaves large and broad ; flower-spathe of clear salmon-rose color, 

 in shape resembling^/. Andreanum. 



— Raynoldianum. U. S. Nur. Saul. 



Hybrid between A. Ferrierense and Andreanum. Leaves and color 

 of the spathe are that of former, while shape is same as A. Andreanum 

 much enlarged. 

 Antirrhinum Orcuttianum. Orcutt. 



A Calif ornian snap-dragon. Tall, annual; flowers white or violet. 

 Discovered in 1882. 

 Apple. American Blush. Green's Nur. Co. 



Ground color yellowish, overlaid with splashes and streaks of 

 bright crimson. Flesh tender, juicy, aromatic. Mid-winter. 



— Garfield. J. V. Cotta. 



Introduced in fall of 1890, and in 1891. 



— Jackson. Emerson, Delaware. 



— Johnson's Seedling. Barnes. 



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