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HELIOTROPES. 
NEW AND' SCARCE VARIETIES. 
' We offer this season the finest assortment of Heliotropes to be found in the 
country. Many of them were novelties of last year that proved to be of (treat 
merit. This is undoubtedly the best list of varieties to be found anywhere. We 
have propagated them extensively and are able to offer them at a very low price. 
Kobody should be without a few of these handsome new varieties. Price 10 cents 
each, fourteen for $1.00. 
Albert Delaux. Bright golden yellow 
foliage, marked with delicate green, 
and lavender flowers. 
Comtesse <le Mortemarte. Very free 
flowering and exceedingly sweet ; dark 
velvety blue, with white eye; splendid 
for massing. 
Chieftain. A rich shade of violet: the 
best Winter bloomer. 
Jersey Beauty. Finest blue variety; 
best for pot culture; dwarf. 
he Geant. The largest Heliotrope of 
which vve have any knowledge; both 
the floret and truss are immense; it is 
of a lovely rosy violet shade of great 
Efi beauty. 
.Sonvenier. Half dwarf in habit, with 
panicles of immense size; florets large, 
centre a good white edged with bright 
lilac. 
Mine. Ad. Vubouche. Foliage a very 
dark green, habit compact and shrub- 
by: trusses enormous, soft and mossy 
looking; color velvety violet; one of the 
most, beautiful Heliotropes ever intro- 
duced: color exquisite. 
Mirielle. Panicles of the most extraor- 
dinary size and a verv free grower; the 
floret is immense and quite flat, of a 
delicate pearl shade edged with Helio- 
trope;an improvement on White Lady 
though not so white. 
Mrs. David Wood. Flowers are semi- 
double, in large heads, fragrant, early, 
constant bloomer, light blue. 
President Garfi#M. A gem of the very 
first water; fine deep blue, and very 
Horiferous. 
White Lady. Strong growing and free 
branching, and very profuse in bloom : 
large and of the purest white. 
BEGONIAS. 
This class of plants is each year becoming more deservedly popular. The beauty 
of their foliage and graceful flowers make them useful plants for greenhouse or 
window decoration. 
Alb a Plctn. A perfectly distinct vari- 
ety: leaves glossy green, thickly spot- 
ted with silvery white, the spots grad- 
uating in size from the centre towards 
the margin: flowers white. 15 cents 
each. 
Ctsse. Louise Erclody. Rex variety. 
This is the Begonia of all Begonias: its 
* striking peculiarity, which distin- 
guishes it from all other Begonias, con- 
sists in the two lobes not growing side 
by side, but one winds itself in a spiral 
way competely over itself. 25 cents 
each. 
JJregtil. This variety is always in flow- 
er, Winter and Summer; it is one of 
the most useful plants we, have : flowers 
white. 15 cents each. 
Fuchsioides Rubra. Red flowers; very 
fine, and a constant bloomer, in cents 
each. 
Fuchsioides Alba. Fuchsia like, pure 
white flowers. 10 cents each. 
Gluucophylla Scandens. A very early 
flowering and vigorous growing vari- 
ety, producing its beautiful clusters of 
salmon colored flowers from the axil 
of each leaf: its drooping habit makes 
it a very desirable plant for hanging 
baskets. 15 cents each. 
ITybrida Multiflora. Flowers rose; it 
is in bloom almost constantly. lOeents 
each. 
Jngramii. One of the. best Winter flow- 
ering varieties: flowers a reddish car- 
mine. the leaves edged with bronze. 10 
cents each. 
Incarnata Me.tallicu. Very dark green 
leaves, with silver dots and a metallic 
shade: fine pink flower clusters. 10 
cents each. 
