NEW t RARE , AND SELECT PLANTS, 
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VERONICA VARIEGATA. 
A very handsome and effective plant, with white and green leaves; fine for the 
centre of beds; very hardy, and continues late in autumn. 
Andersoni, violet and white. Blue Gem, mauve color. 
Imperialis, amaranth; splendid. Marmorata, rose color. 
Price, 30c. each; §3 per dozen. 
NEW SWEET-SCENTED VIOLET, MARIA LOUISE. 
A real acquisition to this fragrant and popular flower. The growth is very free, 
and young plants only a few weeks rooted begin to bloom. The flowers are much 
larger than the Neapolitan, of a darker and brighter color, are borne on longer 
stems, and are quite as fragrant. 
Price, 30c. each; $3 per dozen; $20 per 100. 
Violet Czar. Neapolitan Violet, double blue. 
Violet, Empress Eugenie, dark. Violet, old English blue. 
Price, 25c. each; $2.25 per doz. 
WIGANDIA CARACASANA. 
A robust and rapid-growing plant, with very large, broad foliage, two or three 
feet long, forming a dense and compact growth, terminated with large spikes of blue 
flowers. As a single object upon the lawn, it is unequalled among the whole group 
of ornamental leaved plants for massiveness of foliage. 
Plants, 50c. to SI each. 
Wigandia imperialis, 50c. | Wigandia Vigieri, 50c. 
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. 
SELECT DOUBLE GERANIUMS. 
Our collection of these very beautiful varieties is one of the most extensive in 
the country, having been enriched by the addition of the most superb varieties. 
Alba plena, double white flowers; trusses medium size. 
Aline Sisley. Flowers clear white; habit compact and dwarf. 
Alice Crousse, vvhite, changing to blush; large and double. 
Asa Gray. A decided novelty, bright salmon orange; very fine. 
Andrew Henderson, scarlet lake; trusses immense size; dwarf. 
Ascendency, tine large flowers; light rose; very double; trusses immense. 
Camclliadlora, producing immense trusses of blossoms of the richest rose. 
Captain PHermite, bright rose, shaded amaranth ; dwarf habit. 
Charles Darwin, compact habit, large truss; purplish crimson 
Charles Lyell, distinct and fine; apricot color, shaded with white. 
Deuil de Strasburg, bright claret, a new and distinct color. 
Emile Lemoine, enormous trusses of carmine and scarlet flowers. 
F. Dufour, immense trusses, compact habit; deep crimson. 
Gloire de Nancy, rich, rosy scarlet; very double. 
Jj. Thibaut, enormous trusses of double, bright cherry-colored flowers. 
Le Vesuve, dwarf, compact habit, with brilliant scarlet flowers; very double. 
Marie Lemoine, in the same style and color as Mine. Lemoine, but with larger 
trusses and larger flowers; dwarf habit; one of the best. 
