NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS AND PLANTS. 
107 
TUBEROSE. 
The Tuberose is a 
beautiful purewliite, 
wax-like, very sweet- 
scented double 
flower, growiuK on 
tall stems, caeh stem 
bearing a dozen or 
more flowers. In 
cold latitudes, obtain 
tubers early, plant 
them in boxes of 
earth, and keep in a 
warm place in the 
bouse; when warm 
weather transplant 
to the garden. Those 
who want this beau- 
tiful flower in the 
carlv winter can 
plant a few bulbs in 
pots, in Julj- or Au- 
gust; sink them to 
the rim in earth in 
the garden, where 
they can remain un- 
til the cool nights of 
autumn, then re 
move to the house. 
10c. each; $1.00 per 
doz. 
Pearl. — The value 
of this over the com- 
mon variety consists 
in its flowers bcng 
of double the size, 
imbricated like a 
rose, and its dwarf 
habit, growing only 
from eighteen inches 
totwo feet in height. 
Italian, or Tall 
Growing. — The old 
variety ; very reli- 
able. 
ineas. 
One of tHe most showv bedding plants grown, and when once known 
will gain in popularity. Thev stand almost any kind of hot weather, 
nthcr damp or dry, and are never out of bloom from earU' spring till 
cost. 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Alba. — Pure white. 
Alba Oculata. — White, crimson eye. 
Rosea. — Rose, dark eye. 
Vinca Major. — Drooping plants, much used in vases and baskets. 
Phey are among the best and hardiest of our small plants for the pur- 
poses designated. 
Iffiajor Variegrata. — A beautiful variegated trailing plant, admirably 
adapted for hanging baskets and vases; leaves glossy green, 
irordly margined creamy white; flowers blue. 
Anrea. — Leaves greenish yellow. 
\}erbena. 
L These popular bedding plants are of the easiest possible culture, flowcr- 
lig continuously from spring until freezing weather. Very few plants 
•Viake a more gorgeous display during the hot summer months, or furnish 
norc flowers for cutting. One plant will cover a space three feet in 
iiamcter. Pinch the plants back to make them bushy, and carefully 
jick olT all old flowers and seed pods, as they detract from their bloom- 
ng ciualities. 10c. each ; $1.00 per doz. 
Apple Blossom. — Lovely shade of light pink ; large flower. 
Black Hawk. — Very dark velvety maroon. 
Beauty of Oxford.— Deep pink; very large flower. 
Charm. — Crimson maroon ; large white eye. 
Canobia. — Bright crimson ; large white eye. 
Damson. — Rich purple mauve; clear white eye. 
Garnet.— Violet maroon ; white eye. 
Gen. Custer. — Dark scarlet; white eye, shaded with dark maroon. 
Gem.— Brilliant scarlet; large white eye; perfect flower. 
Miss James.— Delicate blush ; flaked with a rich pink. 
Miss Coe. — Rosy amaranth ; large white eye. 
Maltese. — Clear lilac. 
Pearl Giant.— White; immense trusses. 
Sapphire. — Light blue; white eye. 
VERONICA~(Reine Des Bleus.) 
A very distinct and beautiful class of plants, fine for fall and winter 
iloomirig. The flowers arc borne in spikes, and are the loveliest snade 
Df blue that can be imagined, and are ever-bloomers of the most beau- 
fciftil appearance. 25c. 
TWO COLLECTIONS. 
Foliage and Flowering Plants 
FOR THE HOUSE. 
12 Splendid Plants for $1.00. The Two Collections 
Postpaid for $1.75. 
OUR WINDOW GAKDEN. 
There are few things that enhance the appearance of a home during 
early spring as well as the fall and winter months, so much as growing 
plants, both foliage and flowering. Our stock of Fuchsias, Begonias, 
Geraniums, Primulas and Carnations for indoor culture is unsurpassed, 
and in these collections we have been very careful to .select only those 
varieties that we are certain will give perfect satisfaction, and are par- 
ticularly adapted for this purpose. 
See Desorit)tion of Plants in QeneraX Ijist. 
COLLECTION A. 
Anthericum, Achania Malvaviscus; Begonia, Rubra; Bcj^onia, Wcl- 
toniensis; Begonia, Rex; Carnation, Garfield; Calla L-ily ; Fuchsia. 
Black Prince; Geranium, Pink Perfection; Heliotrope, Queen of Violets; 
Ivy, German; Primrose, Chinese. 
COLLECTION B. 
Cyperus, Alternifolius ; Begonia, Rubra; Carnation. Silver Spray; 
Cyclamen; Fuchsia, Snow Fairy; Geranium, H. Cannell ; Geranium, 
Rose-Scented; Impatiens, Sultana; Iv^, Kenilworth ; Plumbago, Ca- 
pcnsis ; Primula, Obconica; Tradcscentia. 
ONE DOLLAR COLLECTION OF PLANTS. 
As many of our customers And it somewhat difficult to select from the 
descriptions only a suitable list of plants for certain purposes, we have 
in response to numerous in(juiries, made a careful selection of the many 
plants offered, and formed the following collections, which we think will 
m every way answer all purp<jses required. 
12 PLANTS FOR HOUSE OR INDOOR CULTURE. 
1 Fern. 
1 Cactus. 
1 Hibiscus, Single. 
1 Ivy Geranium. 
1 Heliotrope. 
1 Begonia, Saundersonii. 
1 Calla. 
X Reineckia. 
1 Abutilon. 
1 Fuchsia. 
1 Impatiens Sultana. 
1 Bronze Geranium. 
12 PLANTS FOR OUTDOOR CULTURE. 
1 Salvia. 
1 Lantana. 
1 Gcranitim, Pink. 
1 Geranium, Scarlet. 
1 Petunia. Double. 
1 Anthemis Coronaria. 
1 Rose. 
1 Feverfew. 
1 Geranium, White. 
1 Ageratum. 
1 Coleus. 
1 Verbena. 
