P. J. Tierc%mans Company's Plant Catalogue 
Plumbagoes 
IO cts. each, 75 cts. for 10, unless noted 
Capensis. An almost continuous bloomer; the flowers 
are pale blue. 
Capensis alba. New; a pure white variety of similar 
growth. 
Larpentae. Very dwarf; hardy. Fine for bordering 
beds or walks. Flowers dark blue. 
Rosea. Flowers pink. 15 cts. each. 
Rosea superba. New; flowers deep pink. 15 cts. 
DOUBLE PETUNIA. 
Petunias, Double 
10 cts. each, 75 cts. for 10, $6 per 100 
Twelve best varieties, all colors; continuous bloomers. 
Salvias 
10 cts. each, 75 cts. for IO, $4 per 100 
Alba. White, sometimes striped red, or half white 
and half red. 
Bruanti. An early bloomer. Large flower-spikes of 
bright scarlet. More compact grower than S. splendens. 
Gypsy. Purple. 
Mr. Isanchon. Distinctly striped red and white; com¬ 
pact habit; free bloomer. 
Prince Ali. Purple-crimson. 
Splendens. Scarlet; best for bedding. 
Splendens aurea. New golden-leaved ; stands the sun 
well. 
CANNAS 
Undoubtedly one of the most desirable and satisfactory of bedding plants for this climate. 
We grow only the best varieties; we have discarded hundreds of sorts which have been superseded by newer 
and more satisfactory kinds. 
The following are the most desirable and distinct sorts, selected from over two hundred varieties. 
BEST VARIETIES FROM INTRODUCTIONS PREVIOUS TO 1900 
PRICES— Dry roots until April 15. Plants in 4-inch pots after April 15. 10 cts. each; 10 varieties, 75 
cts., unless specially noted. 
SPECIAL OFFER. — For $1.50 we will supply 25 plants in 25 distinct varieties of our selection, or 100 for $5. 
Varieties especially desirable for massing are marked ★ , and can be supplied in quantities as long as stock lasts. 
♦Allemannia. Scarlet, with broad yellow 
border, inside dark red. Flowers very 
large and growth tall. One of the best 
new Italian varieties. 5 feet. 
♦Alsace. Pale sulphur-yellow, changing 
to white A very free bloomer. 4j*} feet. 
♦Ami Pichon. Bright crimson, with deeper 
crimson markings. 
Austria. Flowers pure yellow, of large 
size. 
♦Charles Henderson. Flowers very large, 
brilliant, red ; compact growth; a profuse 
bloomer. 3 to 33-4 feet. 
Edouard Mieg. Flowers very large, rich 
vermilion-scarlet. 3% feet. 
Franz Buchner. Orange, suffused with 
scarlet. 2 feet. 
♦Fuerst Bismarck. Rich crimson; of large 
size. 3% ft. 
♦Jacksonii. Rich crimson. Free bloomer. 
3% feet. 
La France. Flowers rich orange-salmon. 
Bronze foliage. 
♦Madame Montefiore. In the style of Flor¬ 
ence Vaughan, but of a lighter yellow, and 
spotted red. 5 feet. 
♦Madame Crozy. Flowers closely set on 
branching stems, orange - crimson, bor¬ 
dered with yellow. 4 feet. 
♦Maurice Musy. Rich, satiny vermilion- 
scarlet, with broad, round petals. 4 feet. 
♦Paul Bruant. Dwarf habit; foliage green, 
edged purple; flowers orange-scarlet. 
♦Philadelphia. Bright glowing red. Early 
and constant bloomer. 3% feet. 
Parthenope. Orange, streaked with scar¬ 
let. Very free bloomer. 5 to 6 feet. 
♦Queen Charlotte. Flowers very large ; bril¬ 
liant orange, scarlet center, broad golden 
belt. One of the best for bedding. 
QUEEN CHARLOTTE 
CANNA. 
