LONG BROTHERS' CATALOGUE— SPRING, iS 7 6. 
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n height, producing flowers three lo four inches 
New Improved Hose, a valuable class ; flowers very double and larsrc i finest mixture : 2 ft.. 
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NcwBosc, Blood Bed. The darkest and most brilliant of all Asters, a ft., 
Cocardcuu, or New Crown, a fine flower ; very double : the central petals being of a pure 
white, sometimes small and q.iilled ; sports occasionally ; iS inches, 
Pyramidnl-flowercd German, late : branching : good habit ; needs no tying ; mixed colors, . 
Dwarf Pyramidal Bouquet, ten Inches high, almndjncc of flowers ; early ; mixed colors, • . 
Newest Dwarf Bouquet A very fine acquisition, each plant looks like a bouquet of flowers set 
in the ground ; 8 inches ; mixed colors, 
Schiller, a late dwarf, bouquet Aster, of peculiar habit and great beauty; with a profusion of 
bloom, 15 inches: mixed colors, . . . " '. . . . . . 
Washington, a new aster of immense size, frequently attaining to a diameter of five inched : the 
colors arc white and peach-blossom ; mixed colors, ... . I 
Victoria, flowers' very double, imbricated," globular and large; plant is very robust, about two 
feet in height, very branching ; mixed 
Original Chinese, Rowers large of bright colors; are not very compact but distinct and pleasing 
in appearance, * 
Hedge Hog, or Needle, petals long, quilled and sharply pointed ; curious ; mixed colors, a ft., 
39. Balsam. (Tender Animals.) Bosc-flowercd, perfectly double ; choice colors ; mixed, . 
Cnmellin-llowcrcd spotted Gcrinnu, very choice double -, spotted white ; mixed, . 
Camellia-flowered, double dwarf, Very line ; 8 or 10 inches in height ; mixed, 
New Carnation, fine double flowers, somewhat resembling a.striped Carnation, . 
New Victoria, satiny white, spotted with scarlet ; exceedingly pretty, . . '. 
Extra Double Dwarf, very double ; eight inches, 
Common Double, usually double and fine ; fine quality for common use 
41. Brownlia (Half-ltardy Annuals) data grnndlllorn, fine blue. Uinta ullin, white. . Each, 
41. Cncalia. Flora's Paint BRUSH. Pretty tassel-like flowers. (Half-hardy Annual.) Mixed colors, 
42. Calandrina. (Half-hardy Annuals.) White, rose, purple, etc., mixed • . 
43. Calendula. Cape Marigolds. (Hardy Annuals.) l'lltvlalls, single white 
I.c Proust, double, nankeen edged with brown , 
43. Cnlliopsis (Hardy Annuals), Orange, brown, yellow, and other varieties-, mixed, . . . . 
44. Campanula Speculum (Hardy Annuals), White and Lilac, . •. Ejuttt, 
Illixed Varieties, including the above 
Dlcdium. Canterbury Bell. Hardy Perennial. 3 ft., mixed colors, . . ■ 
44. Candytuft. Of this desirable Hardy Annual we have the following varieties, separate or mixed, Each, 
Duiinctt'H Dark Crimson, 1 ft. Ense, 1 ft. 
Common White, per ounce 50 cents. I.lluc. 
Wliito Rocket, 1 ft. While Sweet-scented, 1 ft. 
44. Cnnna. Seed of various varieties of these desirable showy plains, mixed, 1 . . . . . . . 1 
44. Celusin. Cockscomb. (Half-hardy Annuals). First quality mixed, scarlet predominating, . . 1 
Dwarf Varieties, mixed, with scarlet predominating, 1 
pyramidalis cocciuea, large strong spikes of scarlet flowers • 1 
Cciitrniuliiis Mncrlosiphou, (Half-hardy Annual), mixed varieties 
Chrysanthemum, Annual, showy Hardy Annuals, mixed varieties, . . . .. ■ • 
47. VUlvkla (/lardy Annual), excellent for the garden, double and single varieties, mixed, . . f . 
47. Cobtuu Scundciis ( Tender Animal), a rapid i;m, >.■. ;,„: ,.|iro>n-f, with 1.1m- «»w.-r, 
4 i. Couvol villus Major. Morning Glorv. (Half-hardy Annual), splendid mixture, ; 
Minor (Hardv Annuals) iizuren, dark, azure blue. White. Splendens, violet with white 
center. Striped. Each variety separate, or all mixed, . . . • • • ■ 
5 .. Delphinium. Larkspur. (Hardy Annuals). Hanoi- llnre-plcno, tall ttockct, large and showy, 
Ajacis hyailcillthillorum, double dwarf Kocket. line mixed colors, . . 
eonsolida llorc-pleno, Stock flowered, large double, fine for culling, mixed colors, 
eonsolidti llorc pleuo eandelabritiii, free flowering, of spreading habit, .... 
So. Delphiniim I'ormosiim. (Perennial.) Brilliant blue, with white eye, ....... 
50. Diauthus W,in/v/Vr<v.v;/Vj/j./CliiN0iisis. Chinese Pink. Choice double mixed varieties, . 
( jardnerinuus, double, fringed, and sweet-scented • • 
Imperlalis, florc-pleuo. Dol-iilu Imperial Pink. Finest mixed colors, 1 ft 
Imperinlis floro nlbo-plcno, white, double 
Imperlalis flore-plrno uirosungiiiiicus, blood red, double, . . ■ ■ 
Ileddcwigii florc-plriio, often double, but sometimes only semi-double, 
Ilcddcwiggi, mixed, extra ,."„.• \ • ' 
Heddewiggi Dindcniuiiis flore-plcno. Diatom Pink. Of the most brilliant markings 
and colors, usually but not always true • . • 
Ileddcwigii flore-pleno ntropurpurciis, dark red, large and double, . 
51. Dlanthus Barbatus. Sweet William. Splendid single and double mixed seed 
iilgresccns, splendid dark. Oceulntiis imirginntiiH. Each vnriety*scparalc, 
52. Digitalis, or I'ox Glove, a well known Pcrcnifial, mixed varieties, . . • . • 
52. Erysimum, 1'erollskiaiiiiui, sweet orange-colored flowers, ' 
52. Escholtzia, Californica. California Poppy. (Hardy Annual) 
53. GodctiltV//mf> Annual), finest double and single, mixed, '. . •,„■.• ' ,. - 
5;. Gomplirena (Half-hardy Annuals), Everlasting, of -great merit. The Mlowwr. v.parat. ' "' m,xct - 
globosa nlbn, white. . globosa rubra, dark purplish crimson, 
globosa carna, flesh color. * aurca siiperbn, orange, large and line, 
(o. Grasses (mostly Annuals), for drying, to use with'thc Everlastings in winter bouquets 
Agro-lis Ni-biilosa,huc and feathery. 10 I Bromus Drizu-forinlM, bicnmal gra«, . . 
Briza Maxima, excellent ornamental Stipn I'eniialu, feather gra-s. elegant, . 
grass, 5 Coix Lnchrymn. Jon s 1 pars, . 
Briza Minor, small and pretty, . . 5 I Lugnnriis Ovutun. Hari-s-Iail, . . 
60. Gvpsophila muralis, pretty Hardy Annual, with small line flowers, . . . . ; _',,,„' 
Co! H'elinnlhus. S, .... Flower. (Hardy Annuals.) Double and Single Yellow, and Double 
Green Centered, each * •> « * ■, *.* ' 
to. Ilellchrysum. Everlasting Flowers (Hardy Animals). Tlie following double kinds, each, 
monstrooum nlbn. pure white, l'A ft. monstromim orange, x'/i It. 
monstroftum bright rose, iji ft. monstrositm, finest mixed, i'A ft. 
inoawroenm dark purple, 1% ft. Dwarf mixed, 1 ft. 
