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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, SEEDSMEN, NEW YORK 
CALLAS. 
The Spotted Cal la. (Bichardia Alba Maculata.) The leaves 
of this beautiful Calla are deep green, with numerous 
white spots, which give the plant a fine appearance. 
The flowers are pure white, with a black center. 15 cts. 
eacli; $1.50 per doz. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. 
This is one of the most beautiful and striking of the orna¬ 
mental foliaged plants, either for culture in large pots or tubs, 
or for planting on the lawn, or masses in beds, or for margins 
of water. It will grow in any garden soil, and is of the easiest 
culture. Medium size, 15 cte. each; $1.50 per doz. Large, 20 
cts. each; $2.00 per doz. ; $12.00 per 100. Extra large, 25 cts. 
each. 
CINNAMON VINE. 
A beautiful summer climber; glossy foliage and fragrant 
flowers. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; free by mail. 
Madreia Vine. A rapid-growing vine covering a large space in 
a short time. Fleshy heart-shaped leaves, feathery 
flowers with a delicious fragrance, 5 cts. each; 40 cts. 
per doz. 
TUBEROSES. 
In this latitude May 1st is ample time to plant in the open 
ground, but the bulbs can be started in pots much earlier if 
desired. Select a warm soil and a sunny spot. The soil 
should be rich, but no special preparation is necessary. Place 
the bulb so the top will be covered about one inch with soil. 
Excelsior Pearl. Extra fine large flowering bulbs. 5 cts. 
each; 30 cts. per doz.; $2.00 per 100. 
Tall Double. Largest size. 5 cts. each; 40 per doz.; $2.00 
per 100. 
(Ten cents extra per dozen for Tuberoses when sent by mail.) 
are the largest Importers in the United States of FALL BULBS. Our annual Bulb Catalogue is issued 
Sept. 1st, and contains a complete list of Flowering Bulbs and Roots. FREE. Send for it. 
PLANT DEPARTMENT. 
CHRYSATHEMUMS. 
Davdawn. Very large, early, informal and graceful. White 
with creamy lemon center, turning to white. 
Geo. W. Childs. Velvety crimson, immense size. 
Jvory. Pure white, globe-shape, good size, early; dwarf. 
Lillian B. Bird. Bright salmon pink, long quilled petals. 
Marion Cleveland. Immense size, pure white, shading to 
lemon-yellow at center. 
g!88 E. Buettner. Free bloomer and strong compact grower. 
Clear bright yellow, reflexed petals. 
Modesto. Intense golden-yellow, incurved, slightly whorled 
and of immense size. 
Philadelphia. Petals broad and incurved. White with prim¬ 
rose markings at the tips. 
Pink-Ivory. Delicate shell pink, incurved. 
Pluto. Globe-shape, reflexed petals, clear bright red, except 
in center, which are incurved with bright golden reverse. 
Trilby, Long silky, pure white petals, twisted and overlapping 
in great profusion. 
William Simpson. Delicate pink, very early. 
10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 
CARNATIONS. 
Anna Webb. Deep glowing maroon. 
Alaska. Pure white, large flowers and an abundant bloomer. 
Bridesmaid. Clear bright pink. 
Daybreak. Delicate shell pink, a strong grower, but not a free 
bloomer. 
Grace Wilder. An old favorite variety. Pink. 
Goldfinch. Light yellow, slightly edged pink. 
Helen Keller. Pure white, prettily and evenly penciled bright 
carmine. 
Lizzie McGowan. Pure white, large and perfect. 
Portia. Brilliant scarlet, free grower. 
Puritan. Pure white, large, very fragrant. 
Tidal Wave. Deep pink carmine. 
William Scott. Bright pink, very prolific. 
Strong Plants; 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
COLEUS, 
Golden Bedder. One of the best yellow bedding varieties, 
bright pure yellow. Each, 10 cts.; per doz., $1; per 100, 
$ 0 . 
Verschaffelti. An old favorite; rich velvety crimson variety. 
One of the best and most popular bedding varieties. 
Each, 10 cts.; per doz., $1; per 100, $0. 
Fancy Varieties. Our collection comprises a wide range of 
variety and very odd markings. Each, 10 cts.; per doz., 
$i. One plant each, 12 distinct varieties, $1. 
