TROPICAL FRUITS— BULBS AND SEEDS. 
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TROPICAL AND SEMI-TROPICAL FRUITS. 
Suitable for Greenhouse Culture in the North, or for the Open Air in the South. 
Those having private conservatories will find these fruits an endless source of pleasure, if carefully grown. 
ACHRAS Sapota {Sapota mammosa). 
Sapodilla or Nasebcrry. 50 cts. 
/ECLE marnielos. Elephant Apple, Mare- 
doo, or I^en^rnl Quince. $1.50. 
ANACARDIUM occldentale. Cashew 
Nut. $1. 
ANANASSA satlva. Pineapple. We fur- 
nish a number of select varieties. Prices 
for large quantities of Pineapples fur- 
nished on application. 
ANONAS. Three sorts. 50 cts. each. 
ARTOCARPUS incisa. Bread Fruit. $5. 
CITRUS. The Orange, Lemon, Lime, Kuni- 
quat. Citron, etc. See Stove and Green- 
house Plants. 
CHRYSOPHYLLUM calnlto. StarApple. 
Very good. $1. 
COCOS nucifera. Cocoanut I'alni. $5. 
COFFEA Arablca. True Coffee Plant. $1.50. 
EUGENIA Jambos. Rose Apple, or .Tani- 
rosade. $1. 
E. Mlcheli. Cayenne Cherry or Pitanga. $1. 
FICUS carica. Fig. 50 cts. to $1. 
MALPICHIA glabra. Barbadoes Cherry. $1. 
MAMMEA Americana. Mammee Apple, 
or St. Domingo Apricot. $1. 
MANCIFERA Indica. Mango. Three sorts. 
$1 each. 
MONSTERA deliclosa. Ceriman of Trini- 
dad. $1 to $3. 
Granadilla. 75 cts. 
Avocado, or Alli- 
True Date Palm. 
MUSA. Banana. Three sorts. $1 to $2.50. 
OPUNTIA FIcus Indica. Indian Fig. $1. 
PASSIFLORA edul 
to .$1. 
PERSEA gratissima. 
gator Pear. $1. 
PHCENIX dactyllfera. 
$2. .50 to $10. 
PSIDIUM Cattleyanum. Cattleya or Straw- 
berry (iuava. Several sorts. $1 each. 
PUNICA granatum. Pomegranate. $1. 
SOLANUM Cuatemalense. Pepino, or 
Melon Shrub. $1. 
TAMARINDUS Indica. Tamarind. $1. 
TERMINALIA Catappa. Almond. $1. 
Hardy Bulbs for Spring and 
Fall Planting. 
Our annual importation of these bulbs is large and choice. We can supply in 
solid, heavy bulbs of extra or medium size, all the favorite sorts, from the bright- 
flowered Tulips, Hyacinths and Narcissi that usher in early spring, to the loved 
latest-flowering Lilies of autumn. 
OS Lilies we have especially fine stock, including such choice and popular sorts 
as Auratum, BatemannI, Canadense, Rubrum, Candldum, Croceum, Excel- 
sum, Crayl, Hansoni, Humboldtii, Longiflorum, Harrisii, Pardalinum, Pom- 
ponium, Rubescens, Speciosum roseum, Spectosum album praecox, Super- 
bum, TenulfoMum, Thunbergianum, Tigrlnum fl. pi., Tigrlnum splendens, 
Umbellatum, Washingtonianum, and others, at prices ranging from 15 to 50 
cts. each, and $1 to $5 per doz. 
Extra-large bulbs oJ L. auratum and L. Harrisii can be supplied, which, if 
properly cared for, will give grand spikes of bloom. 
Select Seeds. 
This department of our stock receives careful attention, and will be found well 
graded to suit the fastidious tastes of the trade which favors us. 
OUR FLOWER SEEDS are thoroughly up to date as to varieties, first-class 
in purity of strains, and une.\celled in vitality or germinating power. Seeds of 
any class desired by our customers, which we may not have in stock, we procure 
for them from the best sources at market prices. 
IN LAWN CRASS SEEDS we offer .standard and special mixtures at prices 
as low' as such good seeds can be sold for. 
A Large-flowered Lily. 
VEGETABLE AND FARM SEEDS, of the best quality and in good variety, we also keep in stock. Special prices quoted on large orders. 
Preparations which will keep your plants 
Tobacco Juice. Chemically prepared with I 
other ingredients. Will keep plants free | 
from the green and black aphis, the rose j 
bug, red spider, mealy bug, scale, etc. 
Quart bottles 50 cts.: per gallon $1.50, in 
1 to 5-gallon cans. Full directions given 
with each bottle or can. 
Tobacco Dust. Lb. 8 cts., lO-lb. pkg. (iOc, 
100 lbs. $5. 
Tobacco Soap (Rose Hill Brand). Dissolve j 
2 ounces in a gallon of water. )4\\>. tins 
25c. In 10, 25 or 50-lb. cans, $4, $10 and $18. | 
INSECTICIDES. 
from being infested with insects. Use them 
Tobacco Stems, for Fumigating. Clean 
and free from rubl)ish, and very effective 
when properly used. In bales of 100 lbs. 
$1 ; about 500-lb. bales $5. 
Fir-tree Oil. This insect-destroyer has 
proved to be most efTective for !"e(l spider, 
green fly. mealy bug, caterpillars, slugs, 
blight, etc. Price, with full directions, 
J^-pt. bottle 50 cts., pt. 75 cts., qt. $1.50, 
K-gal. $2.75, gal. $5. 
Wfiale Oil Soap. Lb. 12 cts., 5 lbs. 50 cts., 
25 lbs. and over, 8 cts. per lb. 
in time; prevention is far better than cure. 
Powdered White Hellebore. 30 cts. per lb. 
Flowers of Sulphur. In packages of 5 and 
10 lbs. :iO, and 50 cts. each. 
Hammond's Crape Dust. 5-lb. pkg. 35 cts., 
kegs of 100 lbs. $5, 
Kraft's Palm Wash. An elegant preparation 
for giving Palms and other foliage plants a 
beautiful gloss. $2 ]>er gal. 
Kraft's Plant Tonic. A very superior 
insecticide for plants, and perfectly harm- 
less. Full directions sent on application. 
$2 per gal. 
FERTILIZERS. 
We offer here some pure natural fertilizers. There is notliing like the genuine article for plants 
on almost all plants in this catalogue, either in liquid form, or mixed with the soil. 
Excelsior Fertlllier. $+0 per ton. Fine Ground Bone,inbbls. of about 200 lbs.. 
Pure Ground Bone Meal. Coarse or flne. $2.75 per 100 lbs.. $40 per ton. 
$111 per Ion. Pure Sheep Manure. Per bag of 100 lbs., 
Coarse Ground Bone, in about 200-lb. bbls., $2.51), per ton, $30, 
$2.75 per 100 lbs., $40 per ton. Lawn Fertilizer, Siebrecht & Son's Special 
Can be used with great satisfaction 
Brand. Odorless; a little can be used all 
through the season; tested by leading agri- 
cultural chemist s ; will prodtice richer lawns 
than any other used. Per 100 lbs. $2, about 
220 lbs. to the bbl. ; per ton, $30.50. 
