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Miles’ Hybrid Spiral. It is a Tipiorons 
grower, with spikes often attaining a 
length of 10 inches; delightfully fragrant.. 5c 
Giant Pyramidal. Flowers reddish, sweet- 
scented and very large 5o 
Machet. The plants are dwarf and vigorous, 
of pyramidal growth. They throw up 
numerous long and broad spikes of deli- 
ciously scented red flowers. Entirely 
distinct lOc 
Crimson Queen. Very fine, robust, excellent 
lor pots, red flowered 5c 
Golden Queen. An entirely distinct sort, 
with golden yellow flowers, which give it 
a most attractive appearance; very 
fragrant lOo 
Victoria. Dark red; very fine 5c 
MIMULUS. (Monkey Flower.) H. H. P. 
A very interesting free blooming genus of plants 
with beautiful spotted and blotched flowers of bril- 
liant colors. Succeeds best in shaded and damp 
situations. Perennials in the green- house, annuals 
in the open air. 
Tigrinus Grandiflora. Very large flowering, 
new tigred and spotted varieties, most 
beautiful; very showy as window plants. . 15o 
Nanus. New dwarf varieties, spotted and 
blotched, fine 10c 
Albus. White ground, handsome large flow- 
ering varieties 10c 
Hose in Hose. Very curious and pretty, one 
flower sitting in another; fine mixed 15c 
Moschatus. (Musk Plant.) The thin delicate 
leaves emit a delicate musk odor lOc 
MOMORDICA. T. A. 
A curious annual climber, with yellow blossoms. 
The fruit is the chief curiosity, is egg-shaped, and 
covered with warty excrescences, which, when 
ripe, bursts suddenly open, scattering its seeds, and 
showing a brilliant carmine interior. Fine for 
trellises, fences, stumps, etc. Half hardy annual. 
Balsamina (Balsam Apple.) 5c 
Charantla (Balsam Pear.) Golden yellow .. . 5c 
TALL NASTURTIUM (Tropseolum Major.) 
H. H. A. 
Elegant profuse flowering plants for verandas, 
trellises, etc. The seed pods can be gathered while 
green and tender, for pickling, hardy annuals; 10 
feet. 
Finest mixed. All colors of Climbing Nastur- 
tium 5 c 
Lobb’s Nasturtium. H. H. A., 4 to 6 feet. 
Tropeeolum Lobblanum. These are distinguished 
from the Tall Nasturtiums above (Tropaeolum 
Majus), by their longer vines; their leaves and 
flowers, however, are somewhat smaller, but their 
greater profusion renders them superior for trel- 
lises, arbors, for hanging over vases, rock-work, 
etc.; the flowers are of unusual brilliancy and rich- 
ness, and they are also splendid for winter decora- 
tion in the green- house and conservatory. 
Mixed. Contains many beautiful sorts 10c 
Lucifer. Very dark scarlet 6c 
Roi des Noirs. Black Brown 5c 
TOM THUMB NASTURTIUMS. H. H. A- 
The dwarf varieties are all desirable, and are 
among our most popular plants, standing any 
amount of heat and drought, growing vigorously 
and flowering freely all summer and fall; excellent 
lor massing and ribboning, doing well even in poor 
soil, hardy annuals; 1 foot; mixed; many sorts; pkt 5c 
Empress of India. Very dwarf habit; flowers 
brilliant crimson; abundant bloomer lOe 
Lady Bird. Orange yellow, red spots 10c 
Tom Thumb King Theodore. Flowers al- 
most black 5 c 
King of Tom Thumbs. Crimson 5c 
Ooccineum. Scarlet, fine 5c 
Golden King. Brilliant yellow 5c 
Tom Thumb. Mixed all colors 5c 
Beauty. Yellow and scarlet 5c 
Aurora. Very fine; new variety; beautiful 
pink 10c 
NEMOPHILA (Love Grove). H. A., 1 ft. 
A charming dwarf California annual, neat, 
compact and of uniform growth, adapted 
for beds and borders, fine mixed varieties. 5o 
NIEREMBERGIA. H. H. A. 
A half hardy annual, slender growing plant, 
perpetually in bloom; desirable for the 
greenhouse, baskets, vases or bedding 
one foot 5 c 
NIGELLA. H. A. 
(Love in a Mist or Devil in a Bush.) 
A compact, free-flowering plant, with finely cut 
foliage, curious looking flowers and seed pods; of 
easy culture, growing in any garden soil; hardy 
annuals; 1 foot. 
Damaseena (Devil in a Bush). Double, blue 
and white 5 c 
Nana, fl. pi. Double dwarf, very beautiful, 
6 to 8 inches high; fine for edgings 5c 
NOLANA. H. A. 
Very pretty annual of trailing habit, with Morn- 
ing Glory-like flowers, well adapted to rock work. 
Height 6 inches. 
Mixed. All varieties 5c 
OSTROWSKIA (Bokhara Bell Flower). 
(Ostrowshia Magnificia.) 
This new Bell Flower is a hardy perennial her- 
baceous plant; flowering the second season from 
seed; stately and beautiful. It forms a tall bush .8 
to 5 feet high, surrounded with enormous bell- 
shaped flowers of an exquisite lavender shade, 
veined with purple. Every lover of flowers should 
have it. Pkt, 25o. 
OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). 
H. P., 1 to 2 feet. 
Beautiful, free growing and useful, flowering in 
long spikes, fine for beds or borders. 
Biennis (Evening Primrose). Yellow flowers 
opening in the evening and early morning. 5o 
Acaulis Alba. Large white flowers, dwarf. 
showy and beautiful 5c 
Taraxacifolia Aurea. Golden yellow, large 
flowered, very fine 5c 
Rosea (Mexicans). Six inches high, extra 
line, true rose colored flowers lOo 
PASSION Flower (Climber). H. P. 
Handsome rapid grower, fine for decoration and 
open ground. 
Coerulea Grandiflora. Large flowers, blue. . lOo 
