EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
AMARYLLIS JOHNSONL— ^Sl^h^S^? 
ed flowers, which measure 6 to 8 inches across, are borne on 
strong, flesliv spilies, and are of rich, deep velvety crimson, each 
petal having a broad white stripe, contrasting beautifully with 
the deep red color. Each, 60 ets. 
Amaryllis Formosissima.--0-^o/ 1~ Sl^/ 
Flowers are of a beautiful darlt scarlet, strangely marked. Planted 
outdoors after danger of frost is over, will bloom duiing the 
summer. Each, 20 cts.; $1.50 per doz. 
» DI/^O "Tf TDUD/^C A Tuberous-rooted WIs- 
ArlvJO 1 UBEiKV^OA. taria.— Clusters of rich 
deep purple flowers, which have a strong, delicious violet fra- 
grance. Hardy cUmber. Price 10 cts. each: 75 cts. per dozen. 
ISMENE CALATHENA. 
(^Yf I A1\AF1V These are amongst the most beautiful 
^ * >-'*-i-f^i»»i-'i^» and interesting winter and spring 
flowering bulbs for the window and greenhouse. • Giganteum 
Mixed, 25 cts.; $2.50 per doz. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. — 
Elephant's Ear.-O-j of^/^f XS^'^Ao'^^T^^ 
planting out upon the lawn. Very frequently used as border 
plants about suburban residences, where their large, rich green 
leaves afford an excellent embellishment when contrasted with 
the coloui'S of the dwellings. Leaves often measui'e 3 to 4 
feet long and 2'A feet wide. First-size bulbs. 15 cts. each: 
$1.25 per doz. Mammoth-size bulbs, 25 cts. each: $2.50 
per doz. 
PINNAMON VINF Beautiful summer cUmber: 
V-Il-'ll-^/^IVlV^l'N V IIML. glossy foUage and fragrant 
flowers : stem dies down in winter, but the root is hardy. Large 
.selected roots, 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
_The flowers are of 
very large size like 
an Amaryllis, novel form and of snowy whiteness, and exceed- 
ingly fragrant. As a pot plant it is grand, and as a garden bulb 
treated like Gladiolus it is one of the choicest of all flowers, 
.strong flowering bulbs. 20 cts. each: doz.. $2.00. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS (Summer 
Hvacinths Splendid bulb for planting in the perennial 
J border, being perfectly hardy and of vigorous 
growth. Flowers are piu'e whJte and pendulous, borne on 
stalks four feet high. Plant in rear on account of tall growth. 
Each. 10 cts.: 3 for 25 cts.: per doz.. 60 cts. 
MADEIRA VINE. Climbing Mignonette. 
A beautiful and popiUar vine, covering a large space in a short 
time. Fleshy heart-shaped leaves of a light green, and nu- 
merous racemes of feathery flowers of delicious fragrance. 
Protect with litter in this latitude. 5 cts. each; SO cts. per 
doz.: by mail. 10 cts. per doz. extra. 
One of the brightest and best 
of Summer flowering bulbs. 
Plant in clumps of six to twelve bulbs in May or June. They 
greatly resemble the Gladioli in growth and produce beautiful 
spikes of star-shaped flowers in various shades of orange, yellow 
and red. Mixed varieties. 3 for 15 cts.: per doz.. 50 cts.; 
100 for $4.00. postpaid. 
MONTBRETIAS. 
OLD-FASHIONED HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
PEONIES (Double) 
18 FINEST HERBACEOUS PEONIES 
Albatre. — Second to none for this type of bloom. Large milk 
white, rose type flower with wide central petals, edged with 
carmine; quite variable, some blooms having a collar developed 
into a crown bloom, when in the last stages of growth. $1.00 
Auguste Villaume (Crousse). — Large full flower of deep pink 
color, late: superb. $1.25 each. ^,,1,1. 
Albert Crousse. — Very large, flat, compact, bomb. Kose- 
whlte. flecked crimson. Fragrant, tall, erect, free bloomer. 
Late, extra, $1.50 each. . „ ... a 
Baroness Schroeder.— One of the finest in existence. A 
beautiful baby pink, fading to purest white. A proliflc bloomei\ 
deliciously fragrant, scoring all the points of excedence. $4.00 
cfoSronne d'Or.— Extra good variety, largo creamy wlilte 
flowers with a golden yellow reflex, petals imbricated, those in 
centre bordered with carmine. 50 cts. each. 
Delacheil.— -Pretty largo size flowers in rose type, of rose ma- 
genta colour. Petals have a slight silvery tip with age. Katner 
late variety, extra good. 50 cts. each. 
Edulis Superba.— Deep rose-pink with lighter shadings. The 
earliest in our collection. 40 cts. each. j„„.,„.,!„„ 
Eugene Variety Verdler.— Delicate flesh colom- deepening 
towards the centre. 75 cts. each. 
Felix Crousse.— Large anemone ball-shaped bloom very bril- 
Uant red, ruby flame-colored centre, one of the best reds. 76 
FeVtWa*" Maxima.— The Peerless flower, "Queen of the Whites." 
Immense white flower with di-ops of carmine m centre. Blooms 
often measure 6 inches across. Very early. Extra fine com- 
ra'nnl^d-trc'.-Outside & rose-colored, inside straw-col- 
LW^ng1t*ne'TrSurr-^La%". com*i?ait?"perfect rose^ type 
cLto^' a paJe i'^ac rosi with a^ilver t^, central petals flecked 
carmine. Late. Extra good commerciaf variety. $1.00 each. 
Louis Van Houtte. — Fine velvety cerise red, very brilliant. 
50 cts. each. 
Mademoiselle Rosseau. — Large, globular, medium, compact, 
semi-rose type. Guard petals milk-white, central petals splashed 
Hlac-white. flecked carmine, outer guards prominently splashed 
carmine. Extra strong stem, medium height, free bloomer. 
Midseason. Extra good. $1.50 each. 
Marie Lemoine. — JEnormous, very full bloom, sulphur white 
slightly shaded chamois, narrow carmine edge, very late, magnl- 
Hcent variety. 75 cts. each. 
Marguerite Gerard. — Large compact, semi-rose developing 
into a crown with stamens. Very pale hydrangea-pink, fading 
to nearly white. Central petals minutely flecked dark carmine. 
Very strong, medium heiglit. free bloomer. Late. Extra. 
$1.25 each. 
Solfatare. — Large, medium, compact, sulphur-white, crown 
type bloom, with white guards; some blooms are typical bomb 
type when first opening. Mid-season. Pleasant odor, vigorous 
grower, good stems, valuable commercial variety. 50 cts. each. 
Sarah Bernhardt. — Kose type, large informal flower with 
violet-rose guards and amber-white centre, very strong, free 
and early : an ideal flower for both cut flower and landscape. 
$1.00 each. 
MIXED PEONIES AND PEONIES TO COLOR. 
Without Names. 
We ofler these only in strong 3 to 5 crown divided roots at 
30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 
Double White Double Red 
Double Pink Double Mixed Colours 
PEONIA OFFICINALIS 
This type is the real old-fashioned "Peony" and comes into 
bloom from ten days to two weeks ahead of the other herbaceous 
sorts. All are strong growers, with large, full, double, fi'agrant 
flowers. ^, , 
Mutabilis Alba. — Blush-white. 
Rosea. — Bright rose-pink. 
Rubra. — Brilliant glowing deep crimson. 
50 cts. eacli; $4.00 per doz. 
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