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L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
A *- PAGE * OF * FUCHSIAS. I 
SPECIAL NOTICE.—DON'T OVERLOOK NEW ENGLISH VARIETIES IN NOVELTY LIST. 
Storm King:. — A bcanthnl nov- 
elty, introthiccd a few years since; 
is a decided acquisition, and de- 
serves a place in every g:arden. 
This grand variety is of the most 
beautiful ..ecping habit. The 
branches, drooping as they do, 
lend the plant a charming grace 
which is rarelj' found. Uranches 
numerous, leaves small and mimer- 
ous, and ()f the most beautiful 
glowinji i^rcen. The biids, for two 
weeks before they expand, are 
balls of glowing scarlet crimson. 
The flowers continue to grow 
larger and larger after they ex- 
pand. The sepals are of the same 
glowing scarlet crimson as the 
buds, while the large double cor- 
olla is of delicate, waxy whiteness, 
clcirantly penciled with deep, bright 
crimson. Its flowering qualities 
are most remarkable, for it is never 
out of bloom when in a healthy 
condition. 
Lovely. — This variety has cer- 
tainly been correctly named ; tube 
and bepals white, corolla single; 
brilliant crimson, tinted magenta, 
making alovely fuchsia ; is a strong, 
rapid grower, producingflowcrs in 
great abundance the season 
through. 
Mrs. E. G-. Hill.— One of the 
most beautiful double white P'uch- 
sias ever raised. The short tube 
and sepals are a bright, rich red- 
dish cnmson color; corolla white 
extra large, full and double; 
flower of the largest size. In all, 
save color, is like Phenomenal. It 
•is of the most robust, iipright 
growth, not coarse, but compact 
and very symmetrical. It has 
every qualification to recommend 
it — size, freedom of bloom and good 
constitution. 
Mastodon. — One of the best 
of the doubles. A vigorous 
grower and desirable on account 
of its free flowering qualities. Cor- 
olla a rich, deep violet purple, 
sepaTs crimson. 
Sunray.™ Single; corolla violet; 
sepals crimson ; foliage a beautiful 
green and pold. 
Esmeralda.-A beautiful variety, 
and should be in every collection 
of Puch.sias. Flowers large and freely produced 
STORM KING. 
PhenomenaL-Too wen-known to^r^qurrrrien^^rdiscripttonTcS ^of"^^^^^^^ rod ■ First class in every rest>ect 
Snowpkiry -Thls^'i? a pe4c?IHt?A'eau\V^^'rt'"V™''"^^ ^dVrF.Vtll^ouutca^L'^^^^^^ corolla. 
pi?k ami nearfy always in fulVbloo" " ^^'t" everyone who has grown it. ^hhe flowers are double, pnre white corolla, sepaV^ 
^ Mrs. Marshall.-A .splendid single and next to Speciosa we think it is the best of this class. White tube and sepals. Corolla carmine rose 
Speoiosa.-The best of the singles and 'y^f^rW,^^ finest winter bloomer ever introduced. Flowers long and graceful, tube pale pink color, corolla 
Proonmbens.- 
. As a Fuchsia this IS indeed a novel and interesting sort,andoncofgreatvalneandbeautv 
cspccLiiiy lor hangmc; pots and baskets. It is probably the prettiest trailing plant in existence. The mass 
Ko^Y P' covered with pretty leaves, bright flowers and red berries, hanging over the sides of a not 
>'"■ exceedingly attractive. The flowers are small and show several colors, the anthers 
being blue. 
Ernest Benau. — \ grand varietj- in every way. The plant is a 
vigorous grower and very free blooming ; tube short, rosy white 
sepals, relieved by large single, rosc-colored corolla: foliage heavy, 
and a handsome shade of green. 
STRONG, THRIFTY PLANTS READY FOR 
BLOOMING, 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 
12 for $1.25. 
FARFUGIUM GRANDE. 
By far the most desirable of all the ornamental plants forhouse 
culture. Its easy, rapid growth, fancv foliage and hardv habit 
making it a (avorite with all. The leaves are large and thick, of 
a dark green color with great blotches or spots of a cream v yel- 
low shade. Price, aSc. each, 3 for 60c. ' ' 
MASTODON. 
FARPUGICJf GRANDE. 
