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MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, NEW YORK. 
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Nertera, Depressa. 
'ertera Depressa.. 
£ j-t p* 
(Coral Head Plant.) 
A charming, liardy perennial, which forms a dense 
carpet, close on the ground, producing crimson berries in 
great profusion. As a house plant, however, nothing could 
be more attractive than a plant in fruit. Pkt., 15 seeds, 
10c. 
Abuts Precatorius. * climterTitherfofS 
A (Crab's-Eye Vine.) culture or the open 
ground in summer; bears clusters of bright yellow 
flowers, followed by bunches of pods, which, when dry, 
burst open, disclosing brilliant red seeds with black eyes’, 
used for making beads and other ornaments, for which 
purpose they are exceedingly pretty. Pkt., 20 seeds, 4c. 
Aristolochia Sipho. J* har^perenS^Stab: 
A (Dutchman’s Pipe Vine.) er ; large leaves, mak¬ 
ing dense shade ; flowers yellow and brown, mottled and 
curiously shaped. 30 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
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otea Scandens. White. 
Pkt., 10 seeds, 8c. 
Vino aC Favorite summer climb- 
ypress Vine. <2* ing annuals, with feathery 
foliage and star-shaped flowers, borne in clusters. 
15 to 20 feet. Mixed colors, pkt., 50 seeds, 4c. 
f\perus Alternifolius. P& P& & 
(Umbrella Grass.) 
Excellent for growing in water or damp places, fine 
for aquariums. Pkt., 5c. 
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ommelina Sello<wiana. 
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(The New Lamp Plant.) 
A compact, procumbent annual; very showy for gar¬ 
den beds, and fine for hanging over vases and baskets; 
bears continually a profusion of rich cobalt blue, rose and 
white flowers. The three kinds mixed, pkt., 10c. 
Ocymum Comosum. 
O rwmum Come sum At A strong, easy-growing, showy 
cymum uomesum. ^ plant, and very Iittle known _ 
Large spikes of pink and purple flowers. Pkt., 100 seeds, 5c. 
"Rutterfly Cyclamen. ^t ^t 
(Cyclamen Persicum Papilio.) 
The new Butterfly Cyclamen. The flowers 
have finely curled or gracefully waved petals. In 
color, from pure white to dark red, and also such 
tints as creamy white, light yellow and greenish 
yellow. These mostly appear as bordering to 
other colors, producing most charming effects. 
The plant flowers profusely and for a long time, 
and makes a most desirable pot plant for room 
decoration. Awarded first-class certificate at the 
Ghent, London, Paris and Antwerp exhibitions. 
Pkt., 10 seeds, 25c. 
pragaria Indica. J* niai? rd he?ba£ 
(Chinese Strawberry.) ous creeper, 
from India, with yellow blossom and bright 
red fruit, like small strawberries. Elegant for 
rockwork or hanging baskets. Pkt., 100 
seeds, 6c. 
Tmpatiens Platypetala Alba. beau'tifVi 
plant and I highly recommend it. This nov¬ 
elty resembles in growth and habit the well-known 
type with purple flowers; in each axis of the three 
upper leaves it bears a large, quite flat-lipped 
flower, with two broad lobes and a slightly re- 
curvated spur. The color is pure white, with a 
purplish carmine eye ; an excellent pot plant for 
the greenhouse or conservatory. Pkt., 15c. 
Jjuptnus. 
(Arboreus Snow Queen.) This is also 
a very beautiful new plant. This hardy perennial 
variety will be found a great acquisition to gar¬ 
dens. It forms dense bushes about 4 feet high, 
completely clothed to the ground with elegant 
racemes of snowy-white flowers. Pkt., 15c. 
J^Jumulus Luputas. <£ 
The hardy gar¬ 
den hop, with 
golden leaves. Pkt., 5c. 
