SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1891. 
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Ifily of the 
For Winter or 
Spring blooming. 
Hero we offer 
Strong: imported 
plpsof this lovely 
flower which have 
ytv been grown es- 
>±{S> pecially for wiu- 
3 ter blooming. 
'They can lie pott¬ 
ed six in a 4-inch 
pot, and placed in 
a cool place until 
needed for bloom¬ 
ing. then bring 
them out to the 
light and warmth 
and give plenty 
of water. They 
will at once send 
up their beauti¬ 
ful green leaves 
and spray s of love¬ 
ly white, sweet 
scented blossoms. 
40c. per dozen. 
Gladioliis 
Marie £xen*oiqe 
n "°T BOt 10 S 0t »eraa enormous stock of this lovely 
Gladiolus, and can offer it at a price which will place it In 
the hands oi every lover of rare and beautiful flowers. It 
blooms several weeks earlier than other Gladiolus and con- 
° llt? 'V s t branches, thus producing 3 or 4 
spikes of bloom. Its color is a most delicate and beautiful 
SJ. ,u £L?S! ow ’ g} tfMeod ," r,t h l ,luk . 11 nil showing large crim- 
blotches. Flower large and well open, and beautiful 
d S T h !r"' Xt ls 'i ce ', ltc , r of attraction wherever it 
b n bs a , re POrfectly hardy and cun be left in the 
open irrouud all winter, orthpvmav hniiftn^ i.._*--a 
Butterfly 
Orchid. 
One of the special fea¬ 
tures of our business is 
to accumulate an eiior- 
mousstock of some hiico- 
ially good new thing, that 
we may be enabled I o of¬ 
fer it to our customers at 
a great bargain fur lie- 
low the usual cost. This 
splendid Orchid is one of 
these special offers. Ev¬ 
ery one knows the beauty 
and value of a gooU Or¬ 
chid, but on account of 
the extravagant price 
few people are able to 
possess one. Here is an 
opportunity of getting 
one of the best and eas¬ 
iest-growing sorts for 
only 30cents. All that is 
necessary to grow it suc¬ 
cessfully is to secure the 
S lant and a little moss 
unched around the 
roots, to a piece of board 
or bark and suspend it in 
a window or conserva¬ 
tory. Keep the moss wet 
and the plant free from 
dust and you will have a 
unique and beautiful ob¬ 
ject. It blooms freely, 
producing large panicles 
of gay flowers which keep 
E erfect a long time. The 
owers are composed of 
several colors which are 
delicate and butterfly- 
like. Strong plants Of 
blooming size, 30c. each ; 
4 for £1.00. 
