ROSES, SEEDS, AND BULBS FOR 1896. 
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New Hardy Garden Pink HER MAJESTY. 
NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, HER 
MAJESTY. A new English variety of 
great merit ; flowers extra large, perfect- 
ly double, elear, snow-white, anil borne 
well up on long, stiff stems; richly 
clove-scented and elegantly fringed; 
hears immense masses of flowers early 
in spring. A compact vigorous grower, 
with pretty Nile-green foliage which re. 
tains its color all winter ■ entirely hardv 
12 eta each; three for 30c; $1. 10 per do"/.' 
NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, ANNIE 
BOLEYN. Fine, large, bright flowers; 
deep crimson and pearly-white, richly 
variegated and striped, and borne in 
great profusion ; rich clove fragrance; 
fine for cutting. 12 cts. each ; three for 30 
cts.; SI. 10 per dozen. 
NEW HARDY GARDEN PINK, BRU- 
NETTE. Extra large, handsome flow- 
ers; dark rich crimson, full ami double ; 
very fragrant and an excellent bloomer, 
fine for beds and borders. 12c. each; 
three for 30 cis.; Si. 10 per dozen. 
NEW 
HARDY GARDEN PINK, SNOW. 
Pure, snow-white; immense bloomer; 
flowers early in spring, the plants showing 
a solid sheet of snow-white bloom for a 
long time; flowers are large, perfectly 
doable, elegantly fringed, and very sweet; 
clove-scented; grows low and compact, 
with plenty of deep-green foliage; splendid 
for edging borders and beds in gardens, 
yards and cemeteries; grows anywhere; 
entirely hardy; needs no protection. Set plants 
eight or ten inches apart for edging, and they will 
soon make a solid row. 10 cts. each; three for 
25 cts.; seven for 50 ets.; fifteen for $51.00 ;lhir- 
ty for #2.00, postpaid. SET OF FOUR HAR- 
DY PtN KS FOR 40 cts. 
Her Majesty 
A BIG OFFER IN HARDY PINKS. We will 
send 17 nicely assorted, our selection, fine 
healthy plants, postpaid, for $1.00 ; line for 
beds, borders in gardens, and cemeteries. 
THE BEST HARDY LILIES 
These beautiful Lilies are quite hardy, but should be planted four or five inches deep, and given a light 
covering of leaves or litter before the ground is deeply frozen. They should not be disturbed, but left to 
grow from year to year. — they get larger and finer with age. 
LILY AURATUM. The gold-banded Lily of Japan, 
considered the Queen of Lilies and the'most beau- 
tiful of all; immense fljwers, nearly a foot in 
width, borne in great clusters, seeming more than 
the slender stem can bear; color rich, creamy- 
white, thickly spotted with rich crimson and 
brown, each petal having a wide golden-yellow 
band through the center; very fragrant and sure 
to bloom; exceedingly grand and beautiful. 20 
cts. each ; $2.00 per dozen. 
L. BICOLOR. A very handsome early-blooming 
Lily; fine, large flowers; color rich dark-red beau- 
tifully flushed with orange shades. Price, 15 cts. 
each ; Si. 50 per dozen. 
L. LONGIFLORUM. Exceedingly long, graceful, 
trumpet-shaped flowers ; pure, snow white; very 
fragrant; blooms in large clusters. 15 cts. each; 
$1.50 per dozen. 
L. ELEGANS. Mixed colors, sure to bloom ; very 
hardy and beautiful; greatly admired. lo cts. 
each; §1.50 per dozen. 
L. ROSEUM. This is one of the very best kinds; 
splendid, large flowers ; rose and white, spotted 
crimson; very beautiful. 20 cts. each; $2,00 per 
dozen. 
L. WALLACEIL BeautifulJapan Lily ; clear buff , 
elegantly spotted with crimson ; very hand- 
some and desirable. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per dozen. 
L. PARDALINUM (Leopard Lily). The flowers 
are rich scarlet and yellow, elegantly spotted with 
dark brown or black ; very handsome and beauti- 
ful, and sure to please. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per 
dozen. 
DOUBLE TIGER LILY. Grows four to five feet 
high ; very stately and handsome ; bears large 
clusters of large double, bright, orange-red flowers 
spotted with black ; one of the most brilliant and 
showy of all Lilies. 15 cts. each; two for 25 cts.; 
$1.50 per dozen. 
SPECIAL OFFER: — Set 
Lilies, postpaid, $1.00. 
of Eight beautiful 
BEGONIA REX. 
These splendid plants are grown 
for their large, beautifully col- 
ored ornamental leaves which 
are of various rich shades wonderfully banded, and flaked with the most 
charming metallic effects, impossible to describe, and having rich crimson 
steins. They require a warm room in winter and a shady place with consid- 
erable moisture in summer, They are the finest foliage plants in cultiva- 
tion, and wonderfully beautiful. Highly valued for house culture, con- 
servatories, etc. 
Our stock of Begonia Rex is unusually fine, and include s the following 
and other most beautiful varieties: — Eclipse, Clementina, Countess of 
Erdody, Cumberland, Queen of Hanover, Lucy Clossen, Sieboldi, and five 
other choice sorts, all entirely different but equally beautiful. Price, 15 cts. 
each, two for 25 cts.; four for 50 cts. Set of twelve splendid sorts, all 
labeled, $1.25, postpaid. 
