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add a charm and cheerfulness not otherwise to be obtained. To complete the cir- 
cle of the year, in Summer its dense, handsome foliage affords always ft perfect 
shade. Large enough in habit to be effective upon the largest lawn (specimens 
occasionally attaining a height of thirty feet) and yet small enough for grounds of 
the most limited dimensions, ashy pruning it can be kept into almost a bush. It 
is hardy everywhere, from Canada to theGulf, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, for 
no matter how hot or how cold it never yields to the vicissitudes of climate or 
weather. Flourishes upon all kinds of soil, and in all situations, wet or dry, upon 
hillside, among rocks, by streams or upon the level lawn; in rich loam, cold clay 
or poor. sand. It is truly democratic, purely American. Red or white, strong 
and healthy plants. 75 cents each. 
MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA. 
The true Southern Magnolia of great beauty, too well known to need descrip- 
tion in a Southern Catalogne. There is no home or door yard in the entire South 
but what should have at least one or two Magnolias. Plants that are sure to grow, 
from two to three feet high, 75 cents each. 
CATTLBV GVA VAS. 
These make line pot plants and are perfectly hardy in the open ground any- 
where where the thermometer does not go below 20 degrees. Plants evergreen, 
with beautifnl shining, thick Camelia-like foliage, and in fruitfulness surpassing 
anything we ever saw. A plant eighteen mont hs old has borne 500 fruits, and one 
a little older and larger held 1.005 fruits, 'blooms and buds at one time. After be- 
coming established the plants will bear buds, flowers or fruit in some stage every 
day in the year. Strong plants, $1.00 each. 
SPECIAL OFFER. 
In order to give everybody an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of a few of these 
choice plants, we will send for One Dollar one strong plant each of Eleagnus 
Longipes, Citrus Trifoliate and Exochordia Grandiflora. 
Hardy Herbaceous Plants and Shrubs. 
Achillea, The Pearl. Grand improve- 
ment on the old Achillea; the flowers, 
which are borne in the greatest profu- 
sion theentire Summeron strong, erect 
stems, are of the purest white, some- 
what resembling a Pompone Chrysan- 
themum: as a Summer cut bloom it is 
a great acquisition. 25 cents each. 
Azalea Americana. Hardy Azaleas; 
deciduous, flowering in May; light 
straw colored blossoms; very beautiful. 
50 cents each. 
Astibile faponica. Incomparably the 
most beautifnl of all hardy herbaceous 
plants, growingahout two feet high, in 
compact shape, with handsome foliage, 
from above which rise its panicles of 
small and feathery white blossoms. 25 
cents each. 
Bridal Rose. Rubrus Grandiflorus. A 
large, double white flowerof the Black- 
berry tribe: free growing: may beset, 
out in Springand potted off bke Roses 
in the Fall; a good Winter bloomer. 
50 cents each. 
Crape Myrtle. Pink, fringed pink blos- 
soms; Crimson, deep crimson. lOcents 
each. 
Calycautlius Floridus. Strawberry 
shrub: hardy, growing live to six feet 
high; dark brown flowers with a deli- 
cious odor. 25 to 50 cents each. 
Deutzia Crenata. Height two to three 
feet, regular and compact form ; busby; 
flowers pure white; blooms profusely. 
25 cents each. 
Tleutzia Gracilis. Verygraceful white 
blooms, produced all the Spring in 
large quantities; dwarf and bushy. 25 
cents each. 
IHelytra Spectabilis. A hardy orna- 
mental flowering plant: known also as 
the Bleeding Heart: a valuable garden 
plant. 20 cents each. 
F.rianthus Ravennae. Perfectly hardy: 
the foliage forms graceful cl u mps three 
to four feet high, above which arise its 
numerous spikes five to six feet, bear- 
ing plumy flowers. 50 cents each. 
