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ANDORRA NURSERIES, 
Pampas Grass. The finest ornamental Grass in cultivation ; long, narrow, graceful, 
dark-green foliage, and silvery-white plumes on stems eight to ten feet high. These 
plumes, when properly dried, make handsome parlor ornaments for winter decoration, 
either left in their natural color or dyed in various shades. 50 cents to $1.00 each. 
PHLOX. This glorious family of hardy perennials is, perhaps, the most widely known 
and popular of all the various plants which we have in our gardens, and each year finds the 
newer and showier varieties increasing through the hybridizer’s skill. Certainly no perennial 
is more worthy of culture, more satisfactory in every situation, or more effective, either as 
individual plants or grouped in masses in shrubbery beds. All of the Phloxes are well 
adapted for cutting, with the exception of the dwarf form, and are excessively floriferous. 
P., Abundance. Immense panicles of a rosy-wine color, suffused with violet; white eye. 
P., Abyssinie. Clear violet, with purple center. 
P., Boule de Feu. Beautiful bright salmon ; crimson eye ; good spike. Very effective. 
P., Brilliant. Very large trusses of clear reddish orange. 
P., Capitaine Wilhelmy. Large trusses of ruby flowers, with blood-red center. 
P., Eclaireur. Flowers of immense size, carmine ; salmon center, with rosy-white star. 
P., Erckmann-Chatrian. Violet; rosy-purple edges. 
P., Embracement. Coppery-rose color, with purple eye. 
P., E. Levavasseur. The finest pure-white variety. 
P., Iris. Bluish-white violet; large, bluish center. The nearest approach to a blue yet 
sent out. 
P., Jourdan. Violet rose ; large, white eye ; flowers of good size. 
P., Le Soleil. Rose; very bright center. 
P., Moliere. Pale salmon rose, edged with purple. 
P., Marquise de Breteuil. Salmon rose, with purple eye. 
P., Neptune. Salmon rose shaded violet; very large. 
P., Ornement. Rosy lake ; large, velvety purple center. 
P., Puritan. Soft rosy pink, overlaid with salmon ; very large. 
P., Pluton. Brilliant carmine. 
P., Surprise. Orange scarlet shading to violet on edge. 
P.» Sylphide. Panicles of very large, pure-white flowers. 
P„ William Robinson. Pale rosy salmon ; large, violet center* 
Strong, young plants that will flower freely this season, ready March 1st, 20 cents each ; 
$2.00 per dozen. The set of twenty-one varieties for $3.00. 
Spiraea palmata. This is one of the most beautiful of the herbaceous species. It has 
handsome palmate foliage and bears, in late summer, 
broad clusters of lovely rosy-crimson blossoms. When 
well grown it attains a height of four feet; a splendid 
plant in any position. Strong clumps 25 cents each. 
TRITOMA (RED-HOT POKER PLANT). A 
stately genus of Liliaceous plants, forming tufts of long, 
broad, fleshy, grass-like leaves, from the midst of which are 
thrown up numerous stout stems, bearing spikes of scarlet 
and yellow flowers. Every one knows the Tritomas, com¬ 
monly called the “Ret-hot Poker,” “Flame Flower,” 
Torch Plant. ’ ’ They will grow in almost any soil or situ¬ 
ation, and are invaluable late in the autumn. They are seen 
to the best advantage at the back of the mixed border, in 
large clumps among shrubs. After flowering, they should be 
lifted and wintered in the cellar in boxes of earth. 
_._ 50 cents each ; $5.00 per dozen. 
TRITOMA. 
Six plants of one variety for the price of five; twelve plants for the price of ten. 
