PLANT DEPARTMENT. 



Novelties^ Specialties and General List of Garden^ 

 Greenhouse and Decorative Plants* «^ 



Most of the varieties 

 offered on the following 

 pages are fully described 

 and illustrated in our 

 Retail Catalogue, which 

 please see. 



Emersoni. 

 Acuminata. 



Mooreanus. 

 Umbellatus 



Abntilons. 



Boule de Neige. Best dwarf white 



Golden Fleece. Finest yellow 



Savitzi. New dwarf, variegated . . I 

 Souv. de Bonn. Best variegated bedder . . 

 Twelve choice named varieties 



Acacia 



Armata. Strong bushy plants in 5 -inch pots, 

 suitable lor Kaster forcing 5 



Acalypha. 



riacafeana. A fine budding plant, 3 -inch j)ots 



Sanderi. 3-inch pots 



Marginata. a^-inch pots i 



AcMmenes. 



Six fine named sorts, tubers 



Achyrantlms. 



Deep red, naiTow foliage . . . 

 Large bronzy-red foliage . . 



Agapanthns. 



A new deep blue sort .... I 



Blue, strong plants I 



" Alba. White, very strong i 



Ageratnm. 



Blanche. Best dwarf white 



Blue Perfection. Fine dwarf, blue . . . • 

 Princess Pauline. Blue with white centre. 

 Stella Qurney. Best blue 



New Alocasia Spectabilis. 



A beautiful new species of tlii^ lianiUonu- stove plant, of 

 strong vigorous habit and largo shield-like leaves measuring 

 from 14 to 16 inches in length, and 7 to 9 inches in width. These 

 are of a deep metallic-green color on the the u])per surface with 

 the ribs and veins of a silvery white, while the reverse side is of 

 a rich puiplish red color. A striking and handsome plant for 

 the warm con.servatory or for exhibition purposes. 75 cents each ; 

 ^7.50 per dozen. 



Alocasia. Per Doz. Penoo. 

 Illustris. A pretty dwarf bedding variety . $\ 25 $10 <X> 



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Antbueiuu. 



Aloysia. 



Citriodora {Lemon Verbena), 3 -inch pots . $1 00 $ "j 00 



Alamanda. 



Williamsi. A fine dwarf variety, 3-inch pots I 25 

 - ■ 4 " " 2 so 



Alternantlieras. 



Amoena Spectabilis. Best crimson ... 50 



Aurea Nana. Finest yellow . .... 50 



Rosea Nana. Rosy crimson, (,ne .... 50 



Versicolor. Deep crimson and chocolate 50 

 Ready April ist. 



Anthericnm. 



Vittatum Variegatum. 4 inch |)ots . . . i 25 1000 

 " Picturatum. " "... i 25 10 00 



Antliuriums. 



Andreanum Hybrids. A fine collection of seedling plants 

 from which we can select the following colors, all in large 

 sized flowers ; salmon, dark red and rose. 75 cents and $1.00 

 each. 



Scherzerianum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 50 cents each. 

 — Album. Wa.xy white flowers. $1 00 each. 

 — Rothschildianum. Creamy white spotted with crimson. 

 51.50 each. 



— Sanguineum. Crimson. 75 cents each. 



Ancnba Japonica. 



A most useful decorative plant either for out door planting in 

 summer or for a cool room in winter. 



Bushy plants, 1 2 inches high, 53 00 per dozen. 

 " " 15 to 18 " " 6 00 " 

 " " 18 to 20 '• " () 00 " 



Aralia. 



Elegantissima. .\n elegant graceful species with finely divi- 

 ded foliage of a metallic-green color. $I.OO each 



Sieboldi Variegata. Bold, deep green foliage-edged with 

 white. 4 inch pots, 35 cents each. 



Veitchii. A pretty species with narrow leaflets, with undulated 

 edges, of a dark green above and red underneath. Si. 00 each. 



