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BORDER PINK, “Abbotsford.” The flowers are beautifully formed, 
_I_ very double and exceedingly useful 
for cutting; one of the freest in bloom and a fine companion to Her Majesty. 
The color is a soft lilac pink, a very pleasing shade. Price, large clumps, 
30c. each, $3.00 per doz.; young plants, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
HARDY CLOVE PINKS. We can supply a fine collection of the old 
_1 favorite garden plants, white, pink, rose, 
variegated, etc. Price, strong clumps, 25c. each; young plants, 10c. each, 
$1.00 per doz. 
SIJMMFR PINKS Ready May 1st. Dianthus, or Summer Garden Pinks, 
-1 assorted colors, double and single. They make 
splendid plants for the garden. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
SMILAX VINES. Familiar to every one. Easily grown if trained to 
_1 strings; will grow in a sunny window. Price, 10c. 
each, 75c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
THE BLUE CLIMBING SOLANUM. 
(Solanum Seaforthianum.) 
SWA1NS0NIA VIOLACEA. A new shade in this popular house plant. 
—-Best described as pinkish lavender; 
equally thrifty as the white and red. Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
NEW HARDY WHITE PINK, “Her Majesty.” This is one of the 
----!_ 3 J finest hardy Pinks 
in any color yet raised, and cannot fail to please all lovers of fine flowers. 
It has become most popular, and is grown by the acre to supply the demand 
for cut flowers. Low growing, with flowers of the purest white, as large as 
a Carnation and of rich Clove fragrance. (See cut.) Price, large clumps, 30c. 
each, 4 for $1.00; young plants, 15c. each, 4 for 50c. 
A glorious new hardy herbaceous 
plant, and one that should find a 
E lace in every garden. It is of fine 
abit, vigorous growth, with early, 
continuous and immense blooming 
qualities; it will be found excellent 
also for cut-flower purposes. The 
stems are lo ng and gracefully poised; 
the foliage is abundant and orna¬ 
mental. It attains a height of from 
6 to 8 feet, and a small plant set out 
in the spring will produce hundreds of 
blossoms during August and September, 
each one as large as a fair-sized Chrysan¬ 
themum. (See cut.) Price, 15c. each, 4 for 
50c., 9 for $1.00, 12 for $1.25. 
One of the most superb summer¬ 
flowering Vines it is possible to 
conceive; it blooms continuously, 
not stray blossoms, but great 
masses of flowers, each one nearly 
3 inches across, as many as 100 
being in each cluster. The color 
is an attractive 6liado of lavender 
blue, strikingly beautiful. No one 
who loves a beautiiul Vine should 
be without it. Price, 25c. each, 5 
for $1.00, 12 for $2.00. 
SPIRAEA, ANTHONY WATERER. Perhaps 
_ 7 _ no hardy 
plant of recent introduction combines so many __ 
good qualities as this. It is well adapted for edg¬ 
ing shrubbery, forming as it does a low, bushy plant, rarely exceeding 12 
inches. The flowers are of the richest crimson, borne in dense, flat clusters 
in profusion from early summer to frost. It will ©rove of great value for 
pot culture. (See cut.) Price, 4-inch pots, 50c. each, $4.50 per doz.; 3-inch 
pots, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
SALVIAS. Assorted. 
Bonfire. This variety, without question, is the finest scarlet Salvia yet 
introduced. Growth compact, about 2% feet high, long, erect spikes of 
brilliant scarlet flowers; over 200 spikes to a plant is not unusual. 
Bethelii. Rich rose-colored flowers, large spikes. 
Golden Leaved. Yellow foliage, scarlet flowers. 
Patens. Deep blue, the finest color imaginable. 15c. each. 
Splendens. (Scarlet Sage.) Intense scarlet, valuable for large beds. 
Splendens Alba. Similar to above, but pure white. 
Price, except Patens, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. A P lant w, . lich . is becoming 
_ very popular for house cul¬ 
ture. Foliage as graceful as an Acacia; flowers pure white, produced in 
sprays of 12 to 20 flowers each, and resembling Sweet Peas. It is of the 
easiest culture and ever blooming. It climbs readily and is splendid for 
the window garden. Price, 20c. each, $2 00 per doz. 
SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ROSEA. A o fl ™ 
Rudbeckia, “Golden Glow.” 
Bright, lilac-blue flowers in clusters like a 
Wistaria. The blossoms are followed by dark 
red seed fruits, which remain a long time 
on the plant, adding'greatly to its beauty. 
Price, 15c. each, 4 for 50c. Note —We 
can also supply a white variety at the 
same price. The two Solanums for 26c. 
SOLANUM WENDLANDII. 
SPIRAEA, ANTHONY WATERKR. 
flowers. Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
