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ALPINE NUBSEBIES, BOULDEB, COLOBADO. 
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Viola delphinifolia. —Larkspur Violet. Foliage muck dissected, 
dowers large pale blue. Each, 10 cents; per dozen, 75 cents. 
NUttalIii. —Yellow Violet, 1 ft. Narrow foliage; large golden 
dowers. Each, 15 cents; per dozen, $1.00. 
Zygadenus N uttal I ii.— Yellow Hyacinth, 1 ft. A pale yellow 
dowered hyacinth-like, bulbous plant, blooming early in the spring. 
Each, 10 cents; per dozen, 75 cents. 
YllCCa angustifolia.— Narrow Leaved Yucca, 3 ft. A very hardy? 
and highly ornamental species. The Colorado form has the foliage 
narrowly edged with silver white. Each, 20 cents to $1.00; per dozen, 
$ 2 . 00 . 
HARDY CACTI. 
This collection has become very popular during the last few sea¬ 
sons. They need a well drained, sand and leaf mould soil, in"full sun. 
No protection is needed. The set of seven kinds prepaid in U. S. $1.00 
Echinocactus Simpsonic -Globe Cactus. Globular, densely mat¬ 
ted with long purplish-brown spine3. Flowers rose purple. Each, zo 
to 50 cents; per dozen, $2.50. 
Simpsoni var- minor.— Button, ar Alpine Cactus. Flattened, 
quite distinct from the last, dowers red; rare. Each, 30 to 5U cents; 
per dozen, $3.00. 
Echinocereus viridiflorus.— Bainbow Cactus. Very showy, oval 
or elongated, spines, beautifully colored, especially in spring and sum¬ 
mer. Becommended for edging for beds of more expensive sorts. 
Each. 10 cents; per dozen, $1.00; per 100, not prepaid, $5.00. 
IVIamillaria Missouriensis.— Bear Cactus. Much_tuberculated, 
spines numerous, ashy gray; berries bright crimson. Each, zo cents, 
per dozen, $2.50. 
Opuntia fragilis. —Indian Fig. A curious variety, composed of nu¬ 
merous small, oblong joints; very spiny. Flowers large, orange or 
brownish yellow. Each, 10 cents; per dozen, $1.00. 
M iSSOUriensiS. --Bough Prickly Pear. An odd sort on account of 
its long, drooping, white spines, which are very numerous. Flowers 
reddish yellow, very dne. Each, 25 cents; per dozen, $2.50. 
Raflnesquii. —Common Prickly Pear. Long, oval joints; spines 
scattering, dowers light yellow; fruit purple, lasting all winter. Each 
25 cents; per dozen, $2.50. 
THREE CHOICE, HARDY FERNS. 
Aspidium Felix-mas.—Male Fern, 1% ft. A rather large, shade 
loving fern of excellent habit. Succeeds best in moist soil ot sand and 
leaf mould. Each, 25 cents; per dozen, $2.00. 
Cheilanthes Fendleri.-Gold Fern, M ft. A choice evergreen fern, 
covered underside with brown scales. Same culture as last. Each, lo 
cents; per dozen, $1.00. 
Cryptogramme achrosticoides.— Bock Brake, ^ ft. Acurious 
fern, and very ornamental. Fertil fronds separate, and differentm 
appearance; both from the same clump. Each, 20c.; per dozen, $1.50. 
COLLECTIONS. 
One plant each of the entire set of 100 Hardy Plants, prepaid in 
the U. S., $15.00. 
One dozeu plants each of the entire set of 100 Hardy Plants by 
Express, not prepaid, for $50.00. 
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