MAY'S NORTHERN GROWN PLANTS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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BEGONIAS. 
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pyj^QW/'glfJII^Q V AI^IETIES. Umess otherwise noted, I5c each, SI.50 per dozen. 
^J/^ Q Df(>c Cafnni strone growing variety, of stiff, 
i\0. O. rre». ^tirilUL. upri^rht/fiabit. Leaves very larpe. 
upper side deep green, under side purplish red. Flowers of a beaatiful 
coral red color, in large pendant panicles. ,,,,,, 
No. 4. WetoniensisAlba.&™,^l^^f»?^: 
fu.se and continuou-s bloomer. 
Diihfa An old and very popular variety. A rapid and 
•v.UL'»<*» vigorous grower, with deep green leaves ana 
coral red flowers. ^^^^ 
These are among the most satisfactoi-y house plants grown. They 
require but little care, thrive in almost any soil and location, and 
bloom throughout the entire year. 
No. 1. Glorie De Sceaux. tel'^'wYth^";^^^^ 
Flowers pink. A fee bloomer. 20c each. 
Vn 9 M n<^lp««en« A strong growing, free flowering 
i-'^J. i'l'l-'*' variety. Green leavesofapeculiar 
• texture, richly s^)ottedjvith silver. Fl owers white and rosy pink. 
No. 5. 
I THE ABOVE FIVE CHOICE VARIETIES CONSTLTUTINO OUR^EM COLLECTION FOR SIXTY CENTS. 
Apple BIOSSOnTTA free blooming dwarf variety. Blowers pinkish white. 
r*o«rH ff\n Of dwarf, compact habit, producing clu.sters of satiny white flowers, which In warm weather 
L7CWUrU|J. change to a delicate shell pink. Very fine for both summer and winter bloommg. 
I^C'frtf/li'i One of the most prolific bloomers in the tegonia family. It iscontinually covered wthclu-stera 
tiriuruicl. of rosy, salmon flowers. An excellent vanety for bedding, grovring and bloommg in our hot 
sun equal to the best geraniums. , _.. ,i 
Dark green leaves, spotted white. Flowers bright showy pink, borne on long stems well 
inCcirndLd. above the follage. , „ , ■ ^ ui* 
Pa 111 R«-iisinf Leaves of deep olive green, of heavy texture. Flowers delicate rose, changing to white, 
t^<XUi DrUa.ll I., produced very freely on long, graceful stems. 20c. 
SaUnderSOn i. Leaves a deep glos.sy green, flowers deep scarlet. 
Vofnrtn A new dwarf variety of recent introduction, especially valuable as a beddcv. The foliage li a 
V CriIUll. rich, glossy green, edged with red. The flowers, when flrst opened, are a deep red, which 
changes to a clear rose color when fully expanded. lOc each, $6.00 per 100, by exp res s. 
BEQOINIAS— REX VARIETIES. 
These are valuable for pot culture in the hou^e, the grand and varied markings of the leaves rendering them 
very beautiJful .ind showy . 20c each, or set of three for 50c. ... .n. v, j v j » 
- - — Leaves very large and beautiful, center being of deep bronze, with a broad band of 
silvery rose, edged bronze and spotted rose. 
Ollf^f^n Vir'fnfin Leaf very large, of crepe-llke texture, 
VUeen V ICLUrid. goij^ silver, with reddish veins, em- 
broidered margin and fluted, reddish edge. 
\\/ Uit- oil r o +of A new and distinct variety, with hirgesUvery 
Will LCW<t LCI. leaves beautifully margined gold. 
• BROWALLIA JAMESONl (Orange Violet). 
This is an old but neglected plant, forming 
compact, bushy heads, which, when the plants 
are in bloom, are covered with large violet 
shaped flowers of a bright orange color, giving 
it a rich golden appearance. It blooms a-s soon 
a-s rooted and almcst perpettially afterwards. 
25c each. 
Cyperus Alternifolius. ^i.'S.fsL^ut.l 
We have a nice stock of these graceful plants. 
lOc each; large plants by express, 25c to 
75c each. 
Caryopteris Mastacanthus. <?^,S°e 
Splrea.) A beautiful Clunesc plant of recent Intro- 
duction. A vigorous, healthy grower, producing 
charming feathery flowers of a bluish lavender color 
in great profusion. Tlie bloom remains fresh for several 
days after being cut. It thrives e<iually well in the open 
ground, being perfectly hardy, or as a pot plant for house 
culture. ISceach. 
Cineraria Maritima. ^f^°iiw?rf<"a?"' -Snt 
for borders and for bedding on the la^^^l. lOc each, 75c 
per dozen, $5.00 per lOO, by express. 
CC\1 P I I <i Popular foliaue plants, mostly used for 
^ Ijeddint; on the lawn ; also desirable for 
house culture. lOc each, 75c per dozen; strong 
plants, SS.OO per lOO, by express. 
Golden Bedder. Bnght gowon yeiiow. 
Her Majesty. Dark red, edged yeUow. 
John QOOde. Gre«nand yellow. 
Louise Closson. 
Cyperus Altemif olias. 
Caryopteris Mastacanthus. 
Pit if On Lr C Bright yellow, similar to Golden Bedder, but much 
rail yJd.l'^Sm stronger grower. 
Autumn Glory. r)eep crimson bronze. 
Deep red, largely 
two colors contrasting nicely. 
VerSChaff elti ^"^P "f^' ''"■^^ly with Oolden Bedder, the 
Rex Begonia. 
f.oKfn ^ranAf^n e. Kapid growing, tender, climl)er3 with im- 
y^UUCa. OCdllUCIlA. mensel)ell.shap«lblos8oms,which are pro- 
duced freely the entire season. Valuable for trellises, etc. 15c each, 
C.nvnn ilia niattra ^ thrifty , rapid growing, bushy little 
^UrUIlllKl VlldUCd. plant, bearing an abundance of fragrant 
pea-shaped yellow flowers. For summer or winter blooming. l5o each. 
