36 H. G. Hastings & Co., Seedsmen and Florists, Interlachen, Florida. 
In this group will be found those that are smooth in outline and regular in shape. This class is represented by two 
forms, incurved and reflexed. 
Axline—Rich purplish colored flowers with light colored center. 
Bouquet Blanche—Large and pure white: a splendid variety; late. 
Figaro —Rich buff, crimson edge, one of the finest. 
Madame Aristee —Beautiful quilled yellow flowers. A pleasing and distinct variety. 
M, Ardenne —Rich silvery rose; incurved; early; fine variety and free bloomer. 
Osiris —Bright violet, pointed with gold, center of flower brighter. Very profuse bloomer. 
Prince Alfred —Rose crimson, shaded silvery purple. A splendid variety. 
Robert Walcott —Flowers reflexed and good size, rich velvety crimson, of perfect shape. An elegant variety. 
Virginalis —Pure white, very late : incurved. One of the most beautiful. 
W. K. Woodcock —Incurved and most perfect in shape. Rich amaranth, each flower being over three inches in 
diameter and one of the earliest in bloom. Truly a beauty. 
Sceur Seville—Pale lilac guard petals, center blush white. 
THE PHILADELPHIA PRIZE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
The varieties offered in this set are the cream of the latest productions and will be sure to please you. This is the finest 
collection of Chrysanthemums ever offered and you cannot afford to be without them. Price, 20 cents each, except 
where noted. The entire collection of 12 Varieties, free by mail, to anyone address, for $1.50. With the new 
white Chrysanthemum, “Mrs. Cleveland,” $1.65. 
D. E, Stryker— Bright purple, under side silvery, globular, very large and handsome, a superb variety. 
Elkshorn —So named from its peculiarly shaped florets, pearl color, full and globular, extra fine. 
M rs. Anthony Wiegand —Beautiful rich pink, of very fine form and finish, an exquisite variety. 
M rs. A. Blanc —An extremely strong and distinct sort; inside florets erect, outside reflexed and pendulous, color 
rich lavender. 
Madame Drexel —A large Japanese variety, with very much incurved flowers of a bright lively pink color, of 
vigorous growth, a charming variety. 
L. Canning —A singularly pure white, very clear and chaste, of dwarf habit, very free, splendid as a pot plant or 
for cut blooms. 
M rs. John N. May —Beautiful, clear bright yellow, very broad, thick florets, deeply incurved, somewhat flat 
when fully expanded, very large. 
M rs. Richard Elliott —A beautiful shade of yellow, long, narrow florets, somewhat drooping ; a fine exhibition 
plant and also for cutting. 
M rs. I. C. Price —A Japanese variety with exceedingly rich chrome-yellow flowers, gracefully incurved, free 
bloomer, good habit, and one of the finest yellows. 
Mrs. Thompson —Pure white, immense size, very broad florets, incurved; fine as an exhibition plant; in this 
variety we have one of the loveliest Chrysanthemums. 35 cents. 
Walter W. Coles —Amost singularbut striking shade, terra-cotta or brownish-orange color, very large and distinct. 
Wh ite Swan —Creamy white flowers, very large, with tube-shaped petals; a charming variety. 
New Japanese Chrysanthemum, Mrs. Cleveland— We wish to call your attention to this su¬ 
perb new Chrysanthemum. It is the most popular of all the Chrysanthemums of the Japanese type. The flowers are large, 
petals tubular, long and graceful, and white as the driven snow. This style and form is very rare and presents 
a remarkable striking and beautiful appearance. Awarded a certificate of merit at the New York Show where it caused 
great admiration. Our stock of this is genuine. Price 20 cents each. 
Remember you can get it with the Philadelphia Prize Set for $1.65, or with onr 
Special Dollar Collection No. 4 for $1,00. 
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have the finest stock in the country, and are constantly 'in¬ 
creasing it to meet the great demand. Cacti are fast becom¬ 
ing one of the most popular of all pot plants, and well do they 
deserve it, for they are both curious and beautiful and very 
easily grown. In pots give them clear sand and rich soil 
mixed half and half, and water sparingly. They will live 
months without a drop of water. For bedding out plant 
in a sandy soil and an exposed sunny situation. A few 
Cacti prove a most interesting feature to any collection of 
plants. We have studied them carefully and these here of¬ 
fered are the very best. Packet mixed 15 cents 
DIANTHUS. 
Barbatus (Sweet William)—A well known plant 
which has been much improved of late years. Their 
beautiful colors make them very showy. Should be sown 
early, otherwise they will not flower the first spring ; one 
and a half feet high. October till April. 5 cents. 
Chinensis (Chinese Pink)—A beautiful class of 
annuals of various colors, which flower very profusely in 
early spring and summer ; one foot high. From October till 
April. 5 cents. 
Heddewiggii (Japan Pink)—This is the most 
showy of any of the annual pinks. The flowers are very 
large and of brilliant colors; one foot high. Sow from 
October till April. 5 cents. 
Plumaris (Border Pink)—A fragrant Pink, used for 
edging. The flowers are tinged, generally pink or white, 
with a dark eye. Does not flower the first year; two feet 
high. Sow from January till April. 5 cents. 
Choice Mixed —All sorts and colors. 10 cents. 
DATURA. 
(Trumpet Flower). Very ornamental plant, producing 
large, trumpet-shaped flowers. Pkt. 10 cents. 
Rare Gacti. 
Our collection of this charming plant embraces only the 
rarest and most desirable kinds, and of many of these we 
