MATS NORTHERN GROWN PLANTS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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ACALYPHA TRIUMPH AN S One of the most 
beautiful foliage plants we have ever seen. It 
is a strong, healthy grower and makes a com- 
pact plant of splendid dimensions. The fol- 
iage is large, very heavy and showy beyond 
description. The predominant color is red, 
marbled lighter and darker, streaked and 
dashed green, yellow, white and other colors. 
15c each. 
ACH YRANTHUS. — Dwarf growing foliage 
plants, valuable on account of their beautiful 
colored leaves. They are most effective when 
massed on the lawn or used with coleus. Col- 
or, a deep blood red. 10c each, 75c per doz., 
¥5.00 per 100, by express. 
AGERATUM, STELLA GURXEY This is the 
very finest variety of this valuable bedding 
plant ever introduced. It is of dwarf, com- 
pact, even habit of growth, flowering very 
profusely the entire season, forming a round 
bushy head of fine deep blue, a shade not 
|J approached in any other bedding plant. 15c 
Speaeh, $1.50 per doz., $6.00 per 100, by express. 
ALBIZZIA J ULIBRISS1N.— A late introduction 
from Persia, somewhat resembling Bottle Brush. 
Allamanda WHliamsi. Produces clusters of rose-colored, tassel-like 
blossoms, borne on long stems well above the foliage. 15c each. 
ALLAMANDA WR-XIAMSI. — (See cut.) A very distinct pot plant of recent 
introduction, forming a compact bush of dark green foliage which is pro- 
fusely covered with trusses of large golden yellow, deliciously scented 
flowers three or four inches in diameter. 15c each. 
THE WONDERFUL AIR PLANT. — This novelty of the plant world will 
grow under all conditions, either in soil, water or from exposure to the air 
in a moist place. The blooms are of curious formation and are produced 
very freely the entire year, making it particularly desirable for house cul- 
ture and in nooks and corners where ordinary plants would not thrive. 15c 
each. 
ALTERNANTHERA. — Popular dwarf growing foliage plants, 
valuable for carpet bedding or lettering on the lawn. 10c 
each, 75e per doz., $5.00 per 100 by express. 
Parynehoides. — Deep orange red, shaded with olive green. 
Aurea. — Bright golden yellow. 
ALYSSUM, SWEET. — Dwarf growing plants suitable for bor- 
ders, baskets, rock work, etc., and equally good for pot cul- 
ture. 10c each, 75c per doz., $5.00 per 100, by express. 
ANTIGONON LEPTOPUS. — The Wonderful Mountain Rose. 
It is- a most rapid grower, a most profuse bloomer, and train- 
ed on a trellis or veranda affords an abundance of shade dur- 
ing the hot summer months. The blossoms are most beauti- 
ful, being of a rich carmine scarlet shade, and borne in im- 
mense clusters the entire length of the vine. The leaves are 
large and handsome, and the whole plant presents a pleasing 
appearance. 15c eaeh. 
ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. — A very handsome trailing plant 
of recent introduction. Of very free and vigorous growth, 
producing sprays of beautiful green, feathery-like foliage, 4 
to 5 feet long. These remain green a long time after being 
eut, and are very useful for bouquets, wreaths and sprays. 
It is admirably adapted for hanging baskets in the house, as 
it thrives in a dry atmosphere in almost any position. It 
grows freely the entire year, and produces small, white, star- 
shaped flowers which are soon followed by bright red ber- 
ries. Price 25c each. Stronger plants, by express, 50c, 75c 
and $1.00 eaeh. 
ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS.— (See cut.) Climbing Lace 
Fern. A most beautiful ornamental climbing plant for house 
culture. The leaves are a very deep green color, of fine lace- 
like texture, which remain green and fresh a long time after 
being cut. It is of climbing habit and can be easily trained 
to any desired shape or form of trellis. The plants which we 
offer have been grown cool, thus providing them with an 
abundance of tuberous roots which will throw up strong, 
feathered foliage of the most beautiful character. Strong 
plants 25e each. Large plants, by express, 50c and $1.00 each. 
ASTER PLANTS. — Grown from the best selected seed and 
ready for shipment about May 1st. Colors, white, pink, blue 
and red. Strong seedlings. Price 50c per doz. Pot plants 
ready June 1st. 10c each, $1.00 per doz., $5.00 per 100, by ex- 
press. 
glossy green edged with red. 
flowers when first opened are a deep 
red, which changes to a clear rose col- 
or when fully expanded. 10c each. 
$1.00 per doz, $6.00 per 100 by express. 
REX BEGONIA. — These are valuable 
for pot culture in the house, the grand 
and varied markings of the leaves ren- 
dering them very beautiful and showy 
20c each. 
- BOUGAINVILLEA SANDER IANA 
* (Chinese Paper Plant.) As a pot plant 
"it is magnificent, a strong, vigorous 
^grower with splendid, Camelia-like fol- 
- iage — -deep shining green. Plants com- 
^mence to bloom in small pots and con- 
tinue throughout the year; as the plant 
grows older it is literally covered with 
~ an amazing number of blossoms of a 
■ ! dazzling, rosy crimson, with deep gold- 
I: en-yellow anthers. Planted in pots and 
" trained over a trellis, a large plant of 
this superb novelty presents one of the 
most beautiful sights imaginable. 25c 
Albizzia Jttlibrissin. each. 
Begonia — Metallica. ' z - 
FLOWERING BEGONIAS. — Among the most popular and most 
satisfactory house plants giown. They may be cultivated 
successfully most anywhere, are ornamental on account of 
their clean shining foliage and their bright waxy flowers. 
10c each, unless otherwise noted. 
Alba Picta. — Large glossy, green leaves, thickly spotted with 
silvery white; blossoms pure white. 
Apple Blossom — A dwarf growing, free flowering variety with 
beautiful pinkish white blossoms. 
Diadema. — A beautiful variety, with large deeply cut foliage; 
rich olive green with silvery dots and veins. 
Glorie De Sceaux. — Large lustrous dark green leaves tinged 
red. Flowers bright pink; a very free bloomer. 15c each. 
Incarnata. — Dark green leaves spotted white. Flowers, 
bright showy pink borne on long stems well above the foliage 
Marguerite. — Handsome bronzy green leaves. Blossoms ros& 
colored, freely produced the entire year. Plant of dwarf com- 
pact growth. 
M. De Lesseps. — Strong growing, free flowering variety- 
Leaves green, of a peculiar silky texture, richly spotted with 
silver. Flowers white and rosy pink. 
Metallica. — (See cut.) A most charming variety in every 
particular and the very best we have ever grown. It is a. 
strong, rampant grower and a wonderfully free bloomer. The 
leaves are triangular shaped, the under side hairy, the upper 
surface of a lustrous metallic or bronze color, veined darker. 
The flowers are nearly pure white. 15c eaeh. 
Otto Hacker. — A strong vigorous grower, with large, shining,.- 
deep green leaves 8 to 10 inches long. Flowers bright coral 
red. 
Paul Bruant. — Leaves of deep olive green, of heavy texture- 
Flowers delicate rose, changing to white. 
Pres. Carnot — Foliage immense, similar to Bubra, but more? 
than twice as large. Flowers coral red, produced in large 
panicles. 
Rubra. — A rapid and vigorous grower, with deep green leaves;, 
coral red blossoms. 
Thurstoni. — Pink flowers and metallic foliage. 
Vernon. — A new dwarf variety of recent introduction,, 
especially valuable for bedding. The foliage is a rich,. 
The 
Asparagus Plumosus. 
