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REID’S NURSERIES, UPLAND, OHIO 
Favorite Greenhouse Plants 
SELEGT LIST OF WELL-KNOWN AND OSEFOL PLANTS. 
Selections from this list by MAIL ONLY, POSTPAID. 
Revolutum. Glossy leaves and single, deep 
yellow, fragrant blossoms. 
New Jasmine, Maid of Orleans. A very at- 
tractive new sort, with good-sized double flowers, 
borne profusely all summer. 
HELIOTROPES. 
(The Emblem of Devotion.) 
The Heliotrope is universally esteemed for the 
delicious perfume of its flowers. 
Price, 8 cts. each, 4 for 25 cts* 
Evening Star. Dark violet, white eye. 
Madame Bruant. Immense panicles of very 
large flowers; rich purple with large white eye. 
Snow Wreath. The nearest approach to 
pure white we have in the Heliotrope. Of ex- 
quisite fragrance. 
Madame A. Carriere. Bright blue, with very 
large white eye; panicles very large. 
ABUTILONS. 
The Abutilon or Flowering Maple is a plant of as 6asy 
culture as the geranium, and quite as satisfactory. It 
is beautiful, both in leaf and flower, and is very profuse 
in bloom. We offer Pink, White, Yellow, Salmon 
and Scarlet at 10 cts. each, set of 5 for 40 cts. 
COLEUS. 
Sold by the tens of thousands each year for carpet 
bedding and foliage beds. Velvet-like leaves of won- 
derful richness, and the most surprising markings. 
Fine for cutting, to mix with flowers, etc., in baskets 
and vases. Good pot-plants for sunny, warm rooms. 
6 cts. each, 10 distinct sorts for 50 cts. 
CALLA LILIES. 
Their ease of culture, freedom of bloom, beauty of 
flower and foliage, have made these Lilies almost indis- 
pensable plants. They bloom at almost any season of 
the year. Where plants of striking tropical effect are 
wanted, the Calla has few equals. We offer the White, 
Black and Spotted at 10 cts. each. 
HIBISCUS. 
Price, 10 cts. each, any 6 for 50 cts. 
Aurantiaca- Large, double, orange-colored flowers. 
Miniatus semi-plenus. Semi-double flowers of a 
bright vermilion-scarlet. 
Rubra. A magnificent double variety; large red 
flowers. 
Zebrlnus. Double. Scarlet, edged with yellow ; 
curiously variegated. 
Decora. Single. Flowers enormous, of a beautiful 
rosy carmine color. 
Cen. de Courtlgls. Single. Light scarlet; showy. 
Cooperl tricolor. Single. Foliage beautifully varie- 
gated with dark green, pink and white ; flowers crimson. 
Rosa sinensis. Single. Flowers red and very 
large. 
JASMINE. 
PANSIES. 
This lovely flower, a favorite with everybody, is too 
well known to need any description. The plants we 
offer are from seed of selected flowers of the Giant 
Trimardeau, Bugnot and Cassier strains in the follow- 
ing named colors: Brilliant Fine Red, Margined, 
Striped, Golden, Purple, Black, White, Violet and 
Cold. 5 cts. each, 40 cts. per doz., 3 doz. for $1. 
SALVIA. (Flowering Sage.) 
The Salvia is of easy culture, attaining a height of 2 
to 3 feet. The flowers are very attractive ; are fine for 
bedding, the scarlet variety especially. We offer Scar- 
let, Pink, White, Striped and Maroon. 8 cts. each, 
5 for 35 cts. 
VIOLETS. 
Of all the delightful perfumes, that of the Sweet Vio- 
let is the most delicate and pleasing. If grown in the 
house for winter flowers, they should be kept at a low 
temperature, as they will not bloom freely where it is 
too warm. If left in the open ground during winter, 
protect with a covering of leaves. We have Double 
Blue and Double White. 10 cts. each, 3 for 25 cts. 
MAMMOTH VERBENAS. 
All the different shades of scarlet, purple, crimson, 
pink, blue, white, etc. 8 cts. each, 4 for 25 cts. 
Heliotrope* 
LANTANAS. (Shrubby Verbenas.) 
The brilliant colors, robust growth, and pro- 
fuse blooming habits of the Lantana render it 
one of the finest bedding plants that grow. We 
offer White, Pink, Yellow and Maroon. Price, 
8 cts. each, set of 4 for 25 cts. 
The idol of the poets, and one of the sweetest of 
flowers. 
10 cts. each, 4 for 35 cts. 
Grandiflorum. Flowers white, star-shaped, fragrant. 
Gracillimum. Pure white fragrant flowers in clusters. 
Flower of Single Hibiscus. 
