FALL CATALOGUE OF HARDY BUUBS AND PLANTS 
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YUCCA, FILAMENTOSA. 
AN EVEBGUEEN PLANT. 
This plant is an object of 
beauty the year round, if 
only its leaves are seen: 
these are one to two feet 
lone, bristline out at all 
angles witli sharp points; 
flower stalk stout, four to 
flve feet high, with 50 to 
200 bell-shaped creamy 
white blossoms hanging 
from branching arms. It 
is of a tropical appearance 
and truly magnificent ; 
perfectly hardy and lives 
to a great age. 15 cts. each; 
3for30cts. Seed 10 cts. per 
paper. 
HIBISCUS. 
CHILDS' NEW HYBRIDS. 
They are perfectly hardy 
in any place and each 
spring send up numerous 
branches, which, from well 
estal)lished roots, grow 5 to 
8 feet high, forming a dense 
clump, which is truly a 
showy object. For het^es 
k they are unsurpassed. The 
, flowers are produced in 
great profusion from July 
; to September and are 
' about a foot across, being 
the shape of large saucers. 
The colors range from 
YUCCA. pure white through all the 
8ha,des of blush and pink, to deep brilliant rose. 15 ots. each; 
6 for 50 cts. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
A new species of Hyacinth which blooms during August 
and September, grows three to five feet high, with spikes of 
pure white flowers two feet or over in length; perfectly 
hardy and blooms from year to year. Price 10 cts. each; 3 
for 25 ots. 
EUPHORBIA COROLLATA. 
A truly beautiful flower which has received the popular 
name of White Forget-me-not. 'I'he flowers are pure white, 
borne in immense sprays or panicles, growing to the height 
ofthree feet. For bouquets, vases, liaskets, etc., few flowers 
equal it for graceful beauty. The blossoms are very durable, 
and last for weeks when cut and placed in vases of water, 
when once planted,the roots form large clumps which are a 
perfect mass of flowers all summer. 15 cts. each; 5 for 50 cts. 
PLATYCODON, GBANDirLOBA. 
PLATYCODON, GRAN DI FLORA. 
Introduced by us five years ago and has proved very val- 
uable. It is a new hardy plant from Japan, producing all 
summer abiindauce of star-shaped flowers three inches 
across of beautiful blue and white colors. Perfectly hardy, 
and lives and blooms for many years. Increasing in size and 
beauty each year. Plants grow three feet high and produce 
a beautiful mass of bloom. It is a plant that will please all. 
Strong roots 15 ots. each; 5 for 50 cts. Seed, 10 cts. per paper. 
HONEYSUCKLES. 
ACHILLEA ALBA FL. PL. 
This plant produces hundreds and even thousands of 
ure white double blossoms, and continues in bloom froth 
uljf to Ocfolter. For bouquets and cut flowers it is very 
valuable and is one of the very' best of all plants for ceme- 
tery planting. 15 cts. each; 5 lor 50 cts. 
DOUBLE DAISY. 
We have a fine lot of the charming Double Daisy or Beilis. 
All colors mixed. As an early spring flower it is as fine as 
the Pansy, and should bo planted in connection with it. 
Dozen, 60 cts. 
AMPELOPSIS YEITCHI. 
A new and rapid growing climber of great beauty, 
erocclally for brick or stone houses or walls. Its foliage, 
which is lively green in summer, changes in autumn to bril- 
liant crimson, producing a most gorgeous effect. It will, in 
a short time, entirely cover the side of a large building, and 
far surpasses the ivy. We offer it at the low price of 15 cts. 
each; 3 for 33 cts. 
PANSIES. 
Fine young plants of Giant Excelsiors and Imperial Ger- 
mans, mixed. Per dozen, 60 cts. ; per 100, $4.00. 
Fuchsia-Flowered— A new perpetual flowering, weeping 
Honeysuckle. Hut very few new things will be offered 
this year which will prove more desirable than this lovely 
Honeysuckle. Its flowers are long and trumpet-shaped, 
beautiful coral red, borne in large clusters and drooping 
like a Fuchsia. It is a sUong, rapid grower, with beauti- 
ful leaves and numerou.s branches which trail and droop 
in a chai'ming wavy manner. It is loaded with bloom 
during the eri(ir« mmmer and fall, and is the very finest 
perpetual blooming hardy climber. Every lover of rare 
and beautiful flowers should possess one of these most 
lovely vines. The plants we sell will bloom freely the 
fli'st season. 20 cts. each. 
Halllana— A new white monthly Honeysuckle. It is ever- 
greeu, retaining its freshness during the entire winter; 
flowers pure white, turning to pale yellow, with the fra- 
grance of the Cape Jessamine; hardy, vigorous grower; 
a constant bloomer. This is one of the most valuable of 
the late introductions. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts. 
Golden-Leaved— A most beautiful variety, the leaves being 
variegated with golden yellow and green, making it one 
of the finest of all ornamental foliage plants. It is a 
largo and rapid grower and will soon cover the side of a 
house. Flowers yellow and fragrant. 20 cts. each; 3 for 
50 cts. 
SPECIAL OFFER— For SO cents we will send a nice plant 
of each of the above three lovely Honeysuckles. 
ASCELEPIAS TUBEROSA. 
This is a charming, hardy plant, forming a large clump 
of growth 18 inches high, and bearing great clusters of the 
most brilliant orange scarlet flowers. It is a showy and 
striking object and should be found in every’ garden. 15 cts. 
each; $1.50 per dozen. 
LYCHNIS, YISCARIS. 
This is truly a magnificent plant, bearing large, double 
brilliant crimson flowei-s, early in spring. Its flowers appear 
in clusters, borne on tall, graceful stems, and make a mag- 
ulllcent show. 15 cts. each; 3 for 40 cts. 
