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LONG BROTHERS AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 
Colcus VcrscuaiTbltii. leaves rich, velvety, crimson ; excellent for culture in a warm room. 20 cents each. 
Cuphca, Platycentra (Cigar Plant). A useful, free flowering and shrub-like plant. The flowers are 
uniformly of a bright scarlet color, tipped at their opening with pure white and jet black. It is almost constantly 
in bloom, under any fair circumstances. 15 cents each. Hyssopifolia, of recent introduction; leaves small, 
dark and glossy ; flower;, bright lilac produced very freely and almost constantly. 25 cents each. 
'Cyclamen Persicum. Large plants. 75 cents each. 
Detltzia Gracilis, a white flowering Hardy .Shrub ; excellent for forcing in winter. * Four-inch pot plants, 
35 cents each. 
* Dicentrn Spcctabilis. Easily forced and very beautiful. Strong plants in October. 25 cents each. 
Euouymus Aui'ca varicgata and Radicans varicgata, are nearly alike, except in their colors. 
The leaves of the former are a rich golden yellow on green ; and in Radicans var. bright pea green, margined 
with white, both having a striking and pretty appearance, rarely to be found ; excellent in ferneries. 20 cents. 
Klipatoiiiim. The flowers of the different varieties are all white and nearly alike in appearance. 
Riparium is the earliest to flower, Salicifblius (very pure white) next, and Elcgang, latest, the three varie- 
ties affording a succession of bloom during the winter. Small plants (will flower slightly) 15 cents each. Large 
strong plants (*) 50 cents each. 
Winter Flowering Fuchsia. Speeiosa, a well known variety, with large blush flowers, with 
crimson corolla. Single plants of this variety grown in large pots will produce from 300 to 500 flowers from 
December to May. Two sizes. 25 and 35 cents each. Carl Halt, a magnficcnt and distinct variety ; the 
flowers are large ; tube and sepals, white ; corolla, striped in clear colors of white and red. Not equal to above 
for large numbers of flowers in winter, but it is one of the finest spring flowering varieties known. 35 cents each. 
Geraniums. We can furnish young thrifty plants of over 80 varieties of this family. For list of varieties 
sec Spring Catalogue. Our stock of the genuine Rose Geranium is large, and we can furnish mailable plants 
at 15 cents each, or larger ones for expressing at from 20 to 50 cents each. Others furnished at Spring prices. 
German) or Parlor Ivy (Senecio Mikanoides), one of our most rapid growing climbers, always healthy, 
beautiful and attractive, with light green Ivy-shaped leaves. 10 cents each. 
Iloya Carnosa (Wax Plant). Price 30 cents each. 
Hydrangea, Hortcii-ds, 20 cents each. IIortcnsN variegata, 40 cents each. 
Ivies, No class of plants in cultivation are as likely to do well with everybody, and under as greatly varying 
circumstances, as will the Ivies. The plants are not at all particular as regards much light or little light in the room, 
will thrive in either a dry or damp atmosphere, in high or low temperature ; arc easy to keep clean of insects, and will 
on the whole present a good appearance under circumstances sufficiently adverse to kill most other plants outright. 
We can furnish plants of all the varieties described in Spring Catalogue at prices therein given. We have a stock 
o\~ ex tra large shed English Ivies about -| feet high, well branched, that wc can furnish only by Express at 75 
cents and Si.cc> each, according to size Mailable plants of English Ivy, 20 cents apiece. 
Lobelia eriuiis Gramlis, Should be in every collection. Price 15 cents each. New Double Lobe- 
lia, very free flowering, of a delightful blue color, and perfectly double ; very desirable. Price 30 cents each. 
.lasmliium GrniHlillorillll. Esteemed for the fragrance of its pure white flowers. The plant is of climb- 
ing habit and is excellent for pot cultivation and winter flowering. 25 cents each. 
I.iliouia FlnvlbUlltla. A neat plant of easy culture, blooming freely in winter. Price 25 cents each. 
Heliotrope is an iw/iortant winter flowering plant for the conservatory, but not so easily grown in the 
window. The flowers, which are produced freely, are prized for their attractive light violet color—a color rare 
among choice winter flowers hut, above all, Tor the delicious, vanilla-like scented odor emitted, which has given 
it a reputation above every other fragrant flowering plant that can be managed to be productive at all times of the 
year. Strong plants in four inch pots (*), well established for winter flowering, .|o cents each. Smaller plants 
(mailable), 20 cents each. 
MlKlull'll Vino. Valuable winter climber. 10 cents each. 
MI«IIOII«!ltO. Three inch pqt plants. 20 cents each. 
ill oney vine. A well known pot plant and dronper. 10 cents each. 
I'ltsslllora (Passion FLOWER). A family of climbers that arc remarkably well adapted to window and 
conservatory culture. CrtJl'llIetl, flowers ccerulcan blue; mailable plants 25 cents each. Tri fascial a, tri- 
lohed li-avts of dark green color, and having a conspicuous, irregularly defined hand of rose and light green run- 
ning through each lube ; mailable plants 30 cents each. Alata, large oblong leaves of a rich green color ; 
mailable plants cents each. Strong plants in 4 inch pots, of cither variety, by express 50 cents each. 
I'unsy Seedlings. After September aoth we will be prepared to furnish small, vigorous seedlings grown 
from own saving of seed, at 25 cents per dozen, $1.50 per hundred. 
1'rlmrose, Double While Chinese. This is a most valuable, prolific, double white winter flowering 
plant, growing less than a foot high. It is productive to an astonishing degree, plants of ordinary size yielding 
live hundred flowers from November Until April. 75 cents each. 
Roses. An extended experience in growing Roses for buds and flowers in winter has taught us that the 
following are the best anil most profitable varieties for the purpose. Snlrnno, a Tea-scented Rose of lovely 
color, consisting of a blending of rich apricot and safron yellow tints, extra. Bon SiletIC, bright, purplish 
carmine Tea Rose ; very attractive and sweet. Agrippiua, bright crimson color. I<aiunrquc, very fragrant 
white, free flowering Rose, belonging to the Noisette class ; although well adapted to house culture if properly 
pruned, it lindslnorc suitable accommodations for its strong climbing growth in the conservatory, where it may be 
planted permanently (or training to the rafters. Isabella SprUnt, canary yellow ; beautiful large buds ; very 
sweet tea fragrance Ilermosa, an old but excellent Rose; clear rose color; double and fragrant. Strong, 
