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A FEW FLOWERS 



[Oemalis for riinihiii); or 

 Lanuginosa Section. 



Alba Magna. I'liri' n liili ; tiix l.i i pclals, «1tli i)iiii>lisli-lir(i« ii 

 Hill 111 r« ; .iiie of tlu' fluent varii-lics in tlii.* section. I'l cts. each. 



Anderson Henryi. < reaiuy-wlii(e, lar^e flowers. 51) cts. 



Excelsior, l-arue, linily sliiijied and oecasionally limilile; color 

 rich, (leoji niaiiV4\ .Ml els. each. 



Fairy Queen. A very altimlive variety; flowers very larKe,.sonie- 

 linu v nil ii.«iirinK nine iiii hes aero.Hs; pale fle.ili, with a pink har 

 in llie center of each sepiil. sliailnl purple al lia.se. 7.i ct.s. each. 



Gem. liicli lavcnfli i-liliic; very sirikiii),'. .'lO cts. 



Lady Caroline Ncviil. lilii.sli white, niiiiive liars, \ery line. 7.'i 

 I'Is. i-acli. 



Lanuginosa Candida. White, sliKhlly tinted lilac. .jI) els. each. 

 Lawsoniana. lii.sy-piirpic, with darker veins; dislinci anil vi ry 

 lart;c. 7.">e|s. 



Madame Van Houtte. While; extra fine; one i,f ilie best of ihe 

 whiles. ."lO cts. 



Lord Nevill. Hich, dark plum; larjtc and well lOrnied; stamens 

 liuhl, with dark anthers; e(lKin(,'s of seiials lincly crimped; dis- 

 linci from anythiiiK .vet ottered. '.'> cts. each. 



Otto Froebel. lirayish-w liite; very larijc flowers. 75 et.s. 



Princess Beatrice. .\ niavnilicent variety, with hroail ovcrlappiiiK 

 petals of great siihstanee; flowers six to einhl inches across and 

 nicely frillcil; color silvery-lilac, with pale stamens; close, well 

 foriiicil and iniite dislinct. SI..")!) each. 



Princess of Wales. Deep hluish-inaitvc. wilh a satiny surface; 

 an exeeediiiuly line Cleinalis. SI each. 



Robert Hanbury. Hluish-lilac, finished al the ed^'e with red. .".ii 

 cIs, each. 



Sensation. Mowers larf;e and showy ; color rich saiin v mauve. i 

 els. each. 



Florida Section. 



Countess of Lovelace. .V line, dislinct, iloiihle variety; hrinlil 

 hluish-lihic, Ihe ccnler heiiiK ornamented with white filaiiienls 

 and yellow anthers; a ureal improveiuent on C. .M,,i (loiilil 

 Vfilrli ill haliil, color and form. 75 cts. each. 



Duchess of Edinburgh. Fine double while; of vigorous habii 

 and lice Irlui.iiier; vi-ry franraiil. 7.) el.s. each. 



Fortunei. Dniible while, sweet .see led and very five flowering. 

 7.'» cIs. each. 



Lucy Lemoine. I'iuc, d.iulilc while. $| each. 



Montana Section. 

 Montana. Whili^, anemone like ; very hardy. 75 cts. each. 



Milling Piir]«jsps — f'ontinueil.] 



Patens Section. 



Fair Rosamond, lihish-whiic, wilh ;i wiiu-red bar up the center 

 of each [ictal. 73 cts. each. 



Lady Londcsboro. .^aliny uray, w ith pale bars. 7.'5 et«. each. 



Lord Londcsboro. Hcep mauve, large flowers; an altractive vari- 

 ety. 5,) cts. 



Miss Bateman. White, with chocolate anthers; petals of great 



stibsianee. .Vt els. each. 

 Mrs. George Jackman. .-satiny white, with a creamy bar. This 



variety often flowers in the young wood, giving it more the 



char.iclcr of a ijcrpetiial hlooiuer; one ol ihe bcsi of Ihe early 



(lowering whites. "."» (-'t.s. each. 

 Standishii. Light lavender-hlue; good form ; very free. 5(1 cts. 

 The Queen. Delicate lavender or mauve-lilac lint; Ihe flowers 



eonsisi of eight sepals, of good shape asuriiig aboiii six 



inches acro.ss. 75 cts. each. 



Viticella Section. 



Crispa. Flowers single, one and one-half inches in length, bell 

 shaped; color lilac-purple, and verv fragrant, ."id cts. each; :> 

 for SI. 



Earl of Beaconsfield. \ ery rich vii.h i ; a s|ilcndid variety. 75 

 I ts. each. 



Lady Bovill. (Irayi.sli-hlue, cupped and large (lowers. .511 et.s. each. 



Madame Grange. I rimson-viulci, tinted with red in the eeiiier; 

 iiiosi disiini i and beaniifiil. 75 eenl.s each. 



Madame Thebaut. fine lilac, with a dislinct bar of rose in ccn- 

 ler iif each ).eial. 75 el.s. each. 



Mrs. James Bateman. I'ale lavender, wilh darker veins. 



Othello. Dark \elveiy-pnrple ; flowers medium size; a lincly 

 shaped variety, having six petals. 75 els. each. 



Thomas Moore, liicli iiucy-violel, with white stamens. 75 els 



each. 



Various Species. 



-Coccinea. .\ dislinci \ariely, wilh vnuill, brighl orange-scarlet 

 (lowers, ."id cts. each; :) for ?l. 



Viticelli. liliie Hells. \ strong, hardy grower, with pretty green 

 leaves, and a profusion of dark blue and purjile flowers; suit- 

 able for trellis. i5 cents. 



Virginiana-Virginia Clematis. .\ hardy, rapid-growing vine 

 that will cover unsigliily objects nearly as efleclnally a.s if 

 bulled in the earlh; inist-likc, pure white, fragrant flowers; 

 very den.se dark green foliage, and highly curious and orna- 

 meiital seed-vessels. i5 cts. and .5(1 els. each. 



Vitalba. (Tmcelp.r's Joy.) (ireeiiisli-while llowers in summer, like 

 Viiginiana. :i5 eis. each. 



The Best and Most Easily Grown Lilies. 



The Lily hti. long been celel.ni.eil Inr i,,s r;.re ami clntste beaitty. No plntils .•a,,;.l.le of l.ei„o .uUivt.tetl ottt of 

 doors ,H«^sse.s so n.any chan.is; nch and varied i„ culnr, .s,;,toly :.,k1 lian.lsotne in habit, pt„f,..se in variety, and of 

 < eltctot..s fragrance, they stand pioinitiett.ly out front all other hanly ,lan,.. atul no het-baeeou.s lx.rder, howev'er select, 

 .hot. d be w, hou ;. few of „s lies, sorts. ^Vi^h a well selected collection ].ili,„„s ntay be had in bloom from June to 

 Oc ober. 1 hey shim d be planted ,n t e fall, from (.etober 1st, as long a.s ,he soil can 1k> worked ; and in spring, as soon 

 as the frost .s „t, of the ground utittl ihe loth of May; the earlier the belter. If Lilies are to be sent bv n.air add oO 

 cents per dozen lor postage. • ' 



few 



Auratum. The niagniticeiit .Ia|ian l.ily. We have secured 



extra large specimen hnlh.<. 75 cents; 8!< JH-r dozen. 

 Auratum. Kxira ipiality, .10 cents; S;i per dozen ; S20 per liHi. 

 Auratum. liegular size, 2(1 cents each ; fi per dozen ; ?15 per UNI. 

 Candidum. I'nre white. 15 el.s. each ; ?1.25 iM>r doz. Can fiirni.sh 



in .\ugiist and .S-pleniber at Sil per 1(10. 

 Japonicum Longiflorum. While, Iriiinpel shaped ; 5 inches long. 



'.id cts, each; S;i per dozen. 

 Speciosum Roseum or Rubrum, While and rose, 20 cts. each. 



82 [ler dozen ; S15 per lUd. 



• white and very fragrant. Id cIs. each; 



Speciosum Album. I'ur 

 SI |»er dozen. 



Speciosum Album Priecox. Color, pure while, with a slight rose 



lint on end of petals; very lovely. 50 cents each; S.5 per dozen. 

 Speciosum Melpomene. A magnificent variety; deep crimson, 



with bl'ioil ciilored spols, 75 cents e;ich. 

 Elegans i Tliiimhi riiianiinn Atrosanguineum. liich blood crim.son, 



spMiieil with black. 15 els. each ; SI..51I per dozen. 

 Elegans Citrinum. Dwarf, with beautiful yellow flowers. 25 cts. 



each ; S2.50 per duzei). 



[Continued on next ]mge.] 



