GENERAL CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 
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Henry Patrick. Pure white. 
.1 uarezii. Crimson cactus; a 
curious flower. 
Lurliue. Fine yellow. 
Miss Thatcher. Considered the 
finest golden yellow dahlia in 
existence. 20 cents. 
Miss Bond. Fine lemon color. 
Purple Queen. Large ; royal 
purple. 
Pursuit. (Pompon.) Black. 
Quaker Lady. Terra-cotta, 
shaded and variegated with rose. 
A fine flower. 
Snowball. A ball of pure white; 
fine. 
Vic de Res. (Pompon.) Fine red. 
Victory. Scarlet. 
Win. Pearce. Pure yellow. 
Zulu. Deep maroon, 
DAISIES. 
(Beilis Perennis.) 
A pretty little hardy plant for 
the garden bearing a profusion 
of perfectly doyble flowers of red, 
white and variegated colors 
throughout all but the latter por- 
tion of the season. They will flow- 
er in the window if taken up and 
potted in the fall. 
Snowball. The best white. 8 cts. 
Pink Perfection. A beautiful 
pink variety. 8 cents. 
EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS. 
CACTUS DAHLIA FIRE KING. 
CARNATIONS, continued. 
President Degraw. Pure white ; a fine summer 
bloomer. 
Pride of Penshurst. A self-colored, rich golden 
yellow, without variegation or shading of another 
color ; of robust habit ; a carnation that will please 
everyone. 15 cents. | 
Sunrise. A fine pot-plant and winter bloomer ; buff, 
tinged with vermilion. 
Stiver Spray. Pure white, and beautifully fringed. 
Often called “Crown of Thorns,*’ 
as the thorny crown which encir- 
cled the head of our Saviour was 
made (it is- supposed > from this plant. The two 
specimens from which our stock was grown came 
from China, beautifully trained on wire frames, and 
are highly ornamental, especially when in bloom. This 
is a curious and rare plant, worthy of general cultiva- 
tion. 20 cents. 
CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA. 
(Cigar-Plant.) 
Scarlet pendulous flowers ; neat, compact habit, and 
a constant bloomer; a pretty little window or basket 
plant. 10 cents. 
DAHLIAS. 
Dahlias require good deep, mellow soil, thoroughly 
enriched with well-rotted manure and an abundance 
of water upon the plants as well as at the roots during 
dry, hot weather. We offer a list of the best sorts for 
general planting. 
Price, except where noted, 10 cents each. 
Adelina Patti. A clear beautiful pink ; large flowers. 1 
A. I). Levoni. The most lovely form of any pink ! 
dahlia ; long stems, petals beautifully quilled ; the 1 
exact color of a La France rose. 20 cents. 
Ariel. (Pompon.) Pure white. 
Cleopatra. Blush white; fine. 
Crimson Bail. Fine crimson. 
Fair Unknown. Bright clear lemon, tipped with 
pure white ; the loveliest variety grown. 20 cents. 
Fire King. (Cactus.) Bright red. 
Floral Park Gem. Variegated crimson and rose. 
Germania Nova. (Cactus.) Bright cherry red. 
Gem. Fine crimson. 
Golden Bedder. Rich golden yellow. 
Guinea Hen. (Pompon) Varigated rose and maroon. 1 
NKPHROLEPIS EXALTATA. 
Our Fall Catalogue of Bulbs, etc., will ailed to you in September. 
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