Fu H, HORSFORD, CHARLOTTE, VERMONT, 
CYPR 1 PEDIUM montana /occidentals). (z.) Thischarming little Lady'’s-Slipperis a native of North¬ 
ern California and Oregon, and in New England needs a good pro¬ 
tection of leaves during winter. Its delicate white and purple 
flowers, are among the most charming. 25 cts. each, 2 for 40 cts. b. 
C. parviflorum (Small Yellow Lady’s-Slipper). [zc, .v, or z.) One of 
the best native Orchids. 6 to 15 inches high, with one or more 
bright yellow flowers. The brown-purple, spiral petals contrast 
nicely with the yellow lip ; fragrant. Does well in sandy soil, with a 
mixture of peat or leaf-mold ; likes some shade. One of the best 
hardy Orchidsforpermanent planting i5cts. each, $1.25 per doz. b. 
C. pubescens (Large Yellow Lady’s-Slipper). [zu, x, ov z.) Resem¬ 
bles the Parviflorum, but is larger. Does well in almost any soil; 
likes some shade. I would recommend this plant as one of the 
easiest to manage, and as one of the most permanent when well set. 
ft should be in every collection of hardy plants. 15 cts. each, 2 for 
25 cts., $1.25 per dozen, b. 
C. spectabile (Showy Lady’s-Slipper). {zu.) This is the grandest of 
all Terrestrial Orchids. The flowers are borne on leafy stems. 2 feet 
or more high. The sack is much inflated, of a deep rose-purple or 
almost white, while the sepals or petals are white. As well suited 
for forcing as for out of doors, in a moist, shaded situation in peat. 
Fine, strong plants, that will bloom the first year. 20 cts. each. c. 
GOODYERA pubescens (Rattlesnake Plaintain). Reticulated leaves, 
which are very pretty, are clustered at the base, from which springs 
a stalk a foot or 18 inches high, terminating in a close spike of white 
flowers. The flowers are pretty enough in their season, but the 
leaves, lasting fresh through the winter, are very attractive. Needs 
shade and peat or leaf-mold. 15 cts. each, $1 per dozen, b. 
G. repens. Is similar in some respects, but smaller. It is an easy 
plant to grow in the shady corner. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. a. 
LIPARIS lilifolia (Twayblade). (z.) 3 to 4 inches high, with light 
green leaves and a short raceme of purple flowers. Fine for moist, 
shaded banks. 10 cts. each, $1 per dozen, a. 
HABENARIA ciliaris (Yellow Fringed Orchis), (zu.) One of the best 
American species, Bright orange flowers. Fine plants for autumn 
delivery. 20 cts. each, 2 for 30 cts., Si.25 per dozen, b. 
H. dilatata. (r.) Pearly white fragrant flowers. 20 cts. each, 2 for 
30 cts. b. 
H. flmbriata. Handsome purple flowers. 15 cts. each. b. 
H. psycodes. (70.) Much like the preceding, but later. Moist 
thickets. 15 cts. each 
IIAUICNAKIA kimiikIATA. H. orbiculata. 15 cts. each. b. 
Tlu> following testimonials show that bulbs and plants sent fresh from the nursery give better satisfaction 
(Iinaiv store bulbs. 1 heir vitality is scarcely impaired when taken up and immediately packed in fresh spha* 
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noHs n fllling my lit tle order, and for the kind additions of extra plants, all of which were verv acceptable l am sur- 
conunonly C ns H |!rs t *s 1 zc 9 ^ SOundncss smd S0,ldt V oflhe Saturn bulbs. They are as la?ge as those sold 
I'tom Mu, VVm. Brand, Newark, N. J .. 1 was well pleased with the order vou sent me last Please send me 
b> cx P ru8fl ll,c fallowing-. In a subsequent letter Mr. Brand says : The bulbs were the best I ever had. 
From Jknnv L. Plum, Aurora, III. : The Azalea and Mexican bulbs came in excellent condition Manvilnnks 
lor the promptness. Everything we have ordered of you has reached us in good condition COnCl,t,on - Man > thanks 
cnntHtlml .‘ Thc P ‘ a " 1S ' 0nlcrc<1 ™mesafcly,th a i.kstotheadmirabIepacking. I never 
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