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THE GOOD & REESE COMPANY, FLORISTS AND SEEDSMEN. 
Ageratum Princess Pauline. 
AGERATUM PRINCESS PAULINE 
A novel new variety of dwarf, compact habit, rarely 
exceeding: eight inches in height. Its peculiarity con¬ 
sists of both blue and white being combined in the 
same flower, the body of the flower being white, while 
the stamens, forming an outer ring, are sky-blue, giv¬ 
ing the flower a pretty variegated appearance. 30 
cents per dozen; $2.00 per 100. 
NEW AGERATUM STELLA GURNEY 
It is a decided improvement in color, being the deep¬ 
est blue yet introduced, and is exceptionally free flow¬ 
ering, not only in summer, but the year round. Ager- 
atums are useful for borders, also for baskets and 
vases. These two varieties are grand. 30 cents per 
dozen; $2.00 per 100. 
AGERATUM WHITE CAP 
Dwarf white. 30 cents per dozen; $2.00 per 100. 
ARAUCARIA EXCELSA 
Norfolk Island Pine —Various names have been sug¬ 
gested for this grand plant to properly convey to the 
mind the appearance of it. Some have called it the 
“Christmas Tree Palm," from its resemblance to a 
Christmas tree; others have called it the «‘Star Palm," 
because the leaves are arranged to form a perfect star. 
But no descriptive name can give an adequate idea of 
its beauty. It has deep green, feathery foliage, ar¬ 
ranged in whorls, rising one above the other at regu¬ 
lar distances. Its symmetry of form, grace and beauty 
of foliage are unequaled in the vegetable kingdom. It 
Is easily grown in the house, and is highly ornamental. 
It requires the same culture as the Palm. 15 inches 
high, 3 to 4 tiers of leaves, 75 cents each; $9.00 per 
dozen. 
AMARYLLIS 
Amaryllis Formosissima — (Jacobean Lily.) This 
grand bulb will flower either summer or winter. Keep 
dry during summer for winter blooming and reverse 
the order for summer bedding. The flowers are of 
the darkest scarlet, very rich and pure and produced 
freely. $1.00 per dozen. 
Amaryllis Equestre—(The Eagle Lily.) This is en¬ 
tirely different from the other varieties of Amaryllis. 
The flower in shape and size resembles the Lily Candi- 
dum. The color is a brick-red, quite distinct and novel. 
$1.00 per dozen. 
ANTIG0N0N LEPTOPUS 
Mountain Beauty, Rosa de Montana, or Queen’s 
Wreath—This is really a wonderful vine, which will 
excite the admiration of the amateur planter. Superb, 
brilliant flowers. 50 cents per dozen; $3.00 per 100 
ALYSSUM 
Giant Double Flowered—A very great advance on the 
single Alyssum. It is indispensable as a cut flower, be¬ 
ing a beautiful white and very fragrant. A very use¬ 
ful edging plant. Continues to bloom till November, as 
light frosts do not injure it. Also fine for winter 
blooming in the house. Elegant for baskets, vases or 
window boxes. 30 cents per dozen; $2.00 per 100. 
ANTHERICUM 
A lovely plant for. vases and baskets, or as a pot 
plant it will enrich any collection. Deep green foliage, 
with broad, white stripes. Long stalks of white flow¬ 
ers. Very beautiful and scarce. 60 cents per dozen. 
ALTHEA, OR ROSE OF SHARON 
(Hardy Shrub.) 
Also known as the Hollyhock Shrub, or Mallow. 
These are the most beautiful shrubs we have in our 
collection; flowers are of large size, very double and 
full, of varioifs brilliant apa striking colors. They 
bloom freely during August and September, when 
scarcely any other shrub is in bloom. Six varieties: 
Jean d’ Arc, double white; Boule de Feu, double red; 
Puchesse de Brabant, double pink; Violet Claire, double 
vidlet; Bicolor Hybrida, double variegated; Snowdrift 
] (Totus Albus), single, pure white — this is the best of 
all Altheas. Twelve inches high, the set of six for 50 
cents, or $4.00 per 100. Fine plants, eighteen inches 
high, 75 cents per dozen; $6.00 per hundred. 
AGAPANTHUS UMBELLATUS 
Blue African Lily, or Lily of the Nile — A splendid or¬ 
namental plant, bearing clusters of bright blue flowers 
on long flower stalks and lasting a long time in bloom. 
There is no finer plant for outdoor decoration, planted 
in large tubs on the lawn. 50 cents per dozen; $4.00 
per 100. 
AKEBIA'QUINATA 
(Hardy Climber.) 
A perfectly hardy, fast growing Japan vine with 
magnificent foliage, producing flowers in large clusters, 
| of chocolate-purple color, possessing a most delicious 
I perfume, unsurpassed for covering trellises and veran¬ 
das, the foliage never being attacked by insects. 50 
| cents per dozen; $3.00 per 100. 
Brugmansia. 
BRUGMANSIA, OR ANGEL’S TRUMPET 
Here is a plant for the masses. It grows easily, 
blooms freely, and the flower is something to be proud 
of. The Brugmansia blooms indoors in winter and 
in the garden in summer. The plant has large, trop¬ 
ical leaves, with blooms eight inches long by six inches 
wide at the mouth, resembling a trumpet, hence the 
name “Angel’s Trumpet." Pure white in color and 
very fragrant. 40 cents per dozen; $2.50 per 100. Strong 
4-Inch pots, blooming size, 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 
per 100. 
BOX SEMPERVIRENS— Dwarf Ornamental 
Hardy shrub for border. 50 cents per dozen; $3.00 
per 100; $25.00 per thousand. 
