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CactnSt Nameless (or Dr. Regal). Night-blooming, and without doubt the finest of the family. 
Flowers very large, sometimes measuring twenty inches in diameter; of the purest white. Originated in 
St. Petersburg. A handsome slender stemmed species, which ought to be grown much more generally 
than it is at present, for it is one of the finest of the night-flowering Cacti. The flowers are twelve to 
twenty inches in diameter, with creamy white lanceolate petals, with an outer fringe of narrow yellow 
sepals. The surface of the stem being covered with irregular tubercules, not distinctly ridged as in most 
other species. Price ao efts. 
Cycla.tnenf Persicum. The Cyclamen is particularly adapted to window culture; it blooms abun- 
dantly and for a long time in the winter and spring. The flowers are borne on long stems above the foliage 
and are very showy. Price, strong plants, 15 tfls. 
Cycla.lH0ii, Persicum Gtffanleum, Flowers of very large size; an improvement on older sort. An 
extra fine strain; two colors, red and white; fine plants. Price, each, 30 dts. 
Cyperus Alteraifolias, Umbrella Plant. An ornamental plant throwing up stems about two 
feet high, surmounted by a whorl of leaves, diverging horizontally, giving it a very curious appearance. 
Splendid for the center of vases, or as a water plant; also a fine pot plant. Price 15 dts. 
Daisy f Giant White or Mammoth Paris Daisy. A new large flowering, semi-double variety of the 
true “Marguerite” of the Paris markets; large, pure white flowers, three inches in diameter, with a 
double row of petals surrounding the golden yellow disk. It is a vast improvement, in size of flower, on 
the old “ Marguerite,” being twice as large and more numerous petals; lasting longer. It makes a good 
display in pots during the winter months. Price 10 As. 
Daisy f Halleru. New golden Marguerite, similar to above, except color, which is a beautiful light 
yellow, ever blooming. Price 10 As. 
Daisy. Snoiv Crest. Double white Knglish Daisy. A most distinct variety and an improvement on 
all existing sorts. Its habit of growth and size of flowers, in comparison with older varieties, is gigantic. 
The flowers, which are borne on stout, stiff stems from six to ten inches long, are of the purest white and 
full to the center. When fully developed they rise to a conical or sugar-loaf form, and well grown speci- 
mens will cover a silver dollar. It makes .an admirable hardy garden plant or may be forced for cut flowers 
under the same treatment as Violets. Price 10 As. 
Daisy f Blue Celeste. Adaisy flovverof intense blue, yellow center; blooms in winter. Price 10 As. 
Feverfew, Dittle Gem. The great value of the old Dwarf Feverfew for cut flowers during the 
summer and fall is well known to florists and others. This variety which we now offer surpasses it in 
every way. It is very dwarf, attaining a height of only twelve inches. The flowers are larger, of more 
perfect form and of the purest white. Price 10 As. ; 3 for 25 As. ; 12 for 75 As. 
Genista Racetnosa. A beautiful yellow flowering greenhouse shrub, flowering so freely as to 
literally cover the plant with its rich golden yellow flowers when well grown. It is grown in large quanti- 
ties by the leading florists for decorative purposes at Easter time. Price 10 As.; larger, 25 and 50 As. 
Jfedychium, Coronarium (Butterfly Lily). This magnificent tuberous-rooted plant flourishes on low, 
moist land, in half-shade, where it will form a dense clump three or four feet high. From August, on- 
ward, a mass of fragrant, pure white flowers, looking almost like large white butterflies, borne in large 
clusters, terminal on every stalk. Not hardy; should be taken up and treated same as Cannas in the win- 
ter. This plant is now being boomed by some florists under the name of “ Myrosma Cannsefolia, or White 
Canna,” — and a new plant, but we have sold it under its true name for past five years. Price ao As. 
Hibiscus, Auranticum. Large, double, orange-colored flowers; an early and profuse bloomer. 
One of the best. Price ao As. 
Hibiscus, Grandifiora. Rich, glossy foliage, blooming profusely during the summer, literally 
covering the plant with scarlet-crimson single flowers. Price 20 As. 
Hibiscus, Miniatus Semi^Plena. Large, serai-double, brilliant and attractive; bright vcrmillion- 
scarlet; ought to be in every garden. Price 20 As. 
I 4 antana, Alba Perfecta. Pure white, compact habit; fine. Price 10 As. 
Ztantana, Michael Schmidt. Flowers fresh and sparkling, of a brilliant yellow, passing into purple. 
Vermillion. Price 15 As. 
Note. — The Hibiscus and Lantanas are fine as house plants, but their greatest value is when bedded 
out. We recommend our customers to give them a trial. They can be wintered in cellar, same as an 
Oleander. 
hemon, Sicily. Similar in growth to Japanese Orange, but fruit is of immense size, weighing from 
one to three pounds; fruits when quite small; a fine house plant. Price ao and 35 As. 
Lopesia Rosea. Fine red flowering plants, blooming continually from November to April; fine 
for cut flowers. Price 10 As. 
Lobelia. A bushy free flowering plant, very nice as a basket or for edges of vases and window 
boxes; flowers blue. Price 10 As. 
Liuutu Tri^ytJUtn. A native of East Indies. This beautiful showy old plant is well deserving of 
a place in every collection. It is often called a greenhouse plant, but under such conditions its beauties are 
never developed ; it should be grown during summer in open border, taken up in the fall and re-potted. It 
