OF FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES. &*c. 
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PHLOX. 
Tuberose. 
DOUBLE WHITE AND SINGLE — Flowers very fragrant. Flowers from 3 to 4 feet. Late 
Autumn. 
PEARL— Its vaiue over the common variety consists in its flowers being nearly double in size ; im- 
bricated like a rose, and its dwarf habit, growing only 18 inches to two feet. The fragrance and 
color same as common sort. 
Vallotta. 
PURPUREA — A very beautiful and showy Fall flowering, bulbous rooted plant; the flowers are 
borne on stems growing about 12 inches high, and consists of five or six Amaryllis-like flowers 
of a brilliant Roman purple color. 
FLOWERING BULBS TO BE PLANTED IN THE FALL. 
Crocus— In various colors. 
Colchicum Autumnale. 
Frittillaria Imperialis. 
CROWN IMPERIAL — Very showy 
plants ; are quite hardy and when 
the bulbs are once planted they need 
no further culture. Plant five inches 
deep, one foot apart. 
AURORA, CROWN ON CROWN, 
WILLIAM REX. 
Galanthus. 
SNOW DROP— This, the earliest of 
Spring flowering bulbs, is univer- 
sally admired for its elegant snow- 
white drooping blossoms. 
Hyacinths — Among the bulbs used for Win- 
ter flowers, the Hyacinth stands fore- 
most on the list. T wo methods are em- 
ployed in flowering the Hyacinth in 
Winter, one in glasses filled with water 
the other in pots or boxes of soiL 
HYACINTHS FLOWERING* IN WATER AND TULIPS IN EARTH. 
