THE GOOD & REESE COMPANY’S WHOLESALE TRADE LIST. 
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General Collection of Tender Plants — Continued 
STANDARD SORTS OF CROTONS 
Price, 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 per hundred. 
Croton. 
ALICE Broad leaves of red, yellow and preen markings. 
Beautiful. 
ANDRIANUM Always scarce. Has broad leaves of red and 
yellow. Bed and pink shade. 
AUCUBAEFOLIUM -Broad green leaves with yellow spots. 
AUREA MACULATA Narrow leaf, green and yellow. Fine for 
fern dishes. 
BARONESS ROTHSCHILD —Broad leaves of bright crimson, 
yellow and green markings. A very desirable variety. Fine 
bedder. 
DAY SPRING A fine variety that beds well. Irregular mark¬ 
ings of yellow and red on subdued green background. As 
pretty as the highly colored autumn leaves. Fine bedder. 
FORMOSUM -Long narrow leaf; red, yellow and green. 
INIMITABILIS—The brightest of all Crotons. Crimson, yellow 
and green. 
IRREGULARE Leaves irregular in shape. Colors red, yellow 
and green. Fine bedder. 
MAKOYANUM —Chocolate and carmine markings ; broad leaves 
NESTOR Olive ground; pink midrib and green spots. Finest 
of all Crotons. Fine bedder. We have a fine stock of this 
superb Croton. 
QUEEN VICTORIA -A very bright variety. A great favorite 
and always hard to get. Medium long leaves with brightest 
crimson, yellow and green markings. Very desirable. 
VEITCH11 -Yellow, green and crimson. One of the best. Al¬ 
ways scarce and much sought after. Fine bedder. 
NOTE—We are without doubt the largest growers of Crotons 
in America, and have a great many sorts besides those named 
above, which we can supply. Prices on application. We guar¬ 
antee our varieties true to name. When in need of Crotons, 
don’t buy from questionable sources, but send to headquarters 
for them. 
COLEUS 
Our stock of Coleus has never been equal to the demand, but 
this year we have a larger stock than any previous year and 
we think we can meet the wants of our customers. The varie¬ 
ties range in color from light yellow to the darkest crimson, in¬ 
cluding the following standard market sorts: Acme, Admira¬ 
tion, Beckwith Gem, Chicago Bedder, Duneria, Firebrand Glory 
of Autumn, Hero, Mae Levering, Mrs. Barr, Naomi Snvder, 
Queen Victoria, Red Cloud, Rainbow, Springfield, Spotted Gem, 
Sensation, Versehoffetti, Yellow Bird. Two and one-quarter- 
inch pots, dozen, 40 cents; hundred, $2.00; thousand, $18.00. 
COLEUS CHRISTMAS GEM 
Has broad leaves that often measure eight inches across 
beautifully marked with yellow and brightest crimson The 
prettiest foliage plant we know. The finest Coleus ever intro¬ 
duced. 75 cents per dozen; $6.00 per hundred. 
COLEUS TRAILING QUEEN 
This is without question the finest of all plants for boxes 
baskets or vases; it droops and hangs down two feet or more' 
not one little vine, but a whole clump of them. The center of 
foliage is scarlet, then around that a chocolate border and 
outer edge of leaf margined green. It is the showiest of all 
Coleus and all vines. Try it. 50c per dozen; $3.00 per hundred 
CYPRESS ALTERNIFOLIUS 
(Umbrella Plant.) This plant is of the easiest culture, and 
a large specimen is as handsome as a Palm for decoration. It 
makes a handsome pot plant, or can be used in baskets or 
vases, making a charming effect. It will grow luxuriantly in 
water, and is, therefore, Indispensable for aquariums. Price, 
50 cents per dozen; $3.00 per hundred. 
DRACENA INDIVISA 
The plant so many use for vase centers. Strong 2'/^-inch 
pots, 50 cents per dozen; $3.00 per hundred. 
EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS 
(Or Crown of Thorns.) A curious plant with thick fleshy 
stems which are covered with stout sharp thorns, many an inch 
long. The foliage is bright green and the flowers are a beau¬ 
tiful coral-pink. Very pretty when in bloom and a great cu¬ 
riosity at any time. Soon makes handsome plants. Legend 
says this is the plant the Savior was crowned with. Price, 60 
cents per dozen; $4.00 per hundred. 
FUCHSIAS, or Ladies 1 Eardrops 
Wo are large growers of Fuchsias and can supply all the 
leading sorts in both double and single varieties, such as 
ItifTard, Enfant Prodigy, Phenomenal, White Phenomenal, 
Gloire des Marches. Sappley Freres, Speciosa, Esperance, 
Rosalns Patri. Price, 2'/Vinch pots, 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 
per hundred. 
GENISTA CANARIENSIS 
Fine for florists' use. Bright yellow flowers. 75 cents per 
dozen; $5.00 per hundred. 
NEW PINK HIBISCUS, PEACHBLOW 
This is a sport from the Double Red Hibiscus Rosea Sinensis. 
The flowers are double and from four to five inches in diam¬ 
eter, of a charming, rich clear pink color, with small, deep 
crimson center. It is one of the freest flowering plant novel¬ 
ties recently offered. The color is an entirely new and beauti¬ 
ful shade, and it blooms abundantly and continuously during 
the summer and fall months. Large plants two and three 
years old make a magnificent show. It will give general satis¬ 
faction to those who grow it, either in pots or planted out in 
the garden. It blooms well in the winter in greenhouses or 
in any sunny window. 60 cents per dozen; $4.00 per hundred. 
Four-inch, dozen, $1.25; hundred, $10.00. 
v/miitot n i di bLUb 
Price, 2 l / 4 *inch pots, 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 per hundred 
Four-inch pots, $1.25 per dozen; $10.00 per hundred. 
SINENSIS GIGANTEUS— This is a plant for house cultivation 
during winter or summer, or for planting outside during sum¬ 
mer. It blooms at all times of the year. The plants branch 
freely and flower profusely, commencing to bloom when not 
more than a foot high. As a specimen plant for large pots 
it has an equal only in the Brugmansia. Its flowers are of 
enormous size, often eight to ten inches across, opening flat 
and of such vivid crimson-scarlet color that they can be 
seen from a long distince like a flaming torch. They can be 
wintered in the cellar or pit with perfect safety, and if one 
does not care to grow them all winter, one should have one 
or two for summer display. 
GRANDIFLORUS— Rich, glossy cut-leaved foliage, literally 
covering the plant with scarlet-crimson flowers. 
SUB- VIOLACEOUS —Flowers of enormous size, beautiful car¬ 
mine, tinted with violet. Probably the largest flower of the 
Hibiscus family, and an unusually free bloomer \Ve take 
pleasure in recommending this fine plant. 
DOUBLE CRIMSON -This grand variety has immense flowers 
or tiie richest crimson; combined with glossy foliage, renders 
it best of all. 
^Large and double with orange-colored flowers 
CARMINIATUS PERFECTUS — Full, round flowers of perfect 
!vl l ? e f a n d °f a - ri u h ’ s « oft ’ carmine -rose, with a deep crimson 
eye, fully six inches in diameter. 
C buff_ Y ellow » with a crimson-scarlet base; 
peculiarly handsome and double. 
VERSICOLOR—-A variety combining in its flowers all the col¬ 
ors of the whole family, being handsomely striped crimson 
bun, rose and white. Flowers eight inches in diameter. 
FRAGRANT HELIOTROPES 
Price, 40 cents per dozen; $3.00 per hundred. 
SNOW WREATH— Superb large clusters of deliciously fra¬ 
grant flowers of pure white. J 
THE QUEEN— For a neat, dwarf habit, profusion of bloom and 
richness of odor, this Heliotrope has no equal, and its vivid 
color of royal purple, with a distinct white center, gives us 
something entirely new in color, either for summer decora- 
Heiiotr°o r pes flowerInt? - This ls b >’ the best of all 
CH?EFTA®iN "™J'!? GAL ^ Best ^e-flowering light lavender. 
CHIEFTAIN— Color deepest violet-purple, large white eye - verv 
fragrant; the plant is of vigorous habit; very floriferous. 
