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Wm. Elliott & Sons, 54 and 56 Dey Street, New York. 
AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS. 
(The (ireat African 
8pli!iidi(l oniiimeiitfil plants for growing in pots or tubs, 
t/> sot on tlio lawn or piazza; boars large clusters of 20 to 30 
bright liluo llowcTS that opi'n in succession for a long pe- 
rloil (luring suinnior and fall. 25c. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
CHIONODOXA LUCILIAE. 
(<;iory of the Hnoyv.) 
A most oxriuisite early spring-flowering plant, thoroughly 
hardy; flowers of a brilliant sky-blue color, with white cen¬ 
tre. 5c. each ; 25c. per doz.; $1.26 per 100. 
These are handsome border plants of stately growth, 
perfectly hardy, and produce their pendant, bell-shaped 
flow'ers 111 clusters. They will succeed well in free-drained 
soils, and are very effective planted in clumps in shrubbery- 
borders. Mi-xed varieties. 12e. each ; $1.25 per doz. 
Add for postage Sc. per bulb extra. 
COLCHICUIVI AUTUMNALE. 
(Autumn Flowering: Crocns.) 
A pretty bulb with flowers resembling a Crocus; pur¬ 
ple, wiiite striped. Tlie peculiarity of the plant is that the 
i flowers are produced late in autumn, and the leaves ap- 
j pear in the following spring, ripening the seed; a very in- 
I teresting plant. The bulbs are large and should remain 
I some time witliout being disturbed. 10c. each ; 75c. perdoz. 
I By mail add .?c. per bulb. 
i 
CYCLAIVIEN. 
Among the many charming plants which grace the 
greenhouse and sitting-room during the spring and winter 
^ months, few, if any, are so interestingly pretty and accom¬ 
modating as the Cyclamen; its neat, chaste, graceful flow¬ 
ers, varying from snow white to crimson, secure for it uni¬ 
versal admiration, while the simplicity of its culture brings 
it within the roach of even those who can command no bet¬ 
ter accommodation than a sitting-room window. 
Cyclamen Persicum Giganteum. Prize strain. 20e. each: 
$2.00 per doz. 
Add for postage lOc. per dozen. 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM. 
DAY LILIES. 
One of the most useful families we have for the deco¬ 
ration of the flower border; thoroughly hardy, true peren¬ 
nial, and will succeed in almost any soil or situation; they- 
form handsome tufts of leaves and clusters of lily-like flow¬ 
ers of great substance, deiiciously scented and exceedingly 
useful for cutting. Ready in October. 
Jjdesired by mail, add Sc. each for postage. 
Funkia Grandiflora. Large, pure w-hite flowers and broad, 
light green foliage. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Funkia Variegated. Lilac flowers and handsomely varie¬ 
gated green and white foliage. 20c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
Hemerocallis Flava. Golden yellow; fine for cutting. 
ERANTHIS HYEMALIS. 
^ CWlnter Aconite.) 
One of the earliest harbingers of spring; when estab¬ 
lished, forming sheets of large, glistening, yellow flowers. 
It grows freely under deciduous trees, among grass, or, in 
fact, in almost any position or soil. 5c. each; 26c. per 
doz.; $1.00 per 100. 
