. Illustrated floral catalogue fall of 1900 : plants and bulbs for fall and winter blooming. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ASPARAGUS SPRENGKRI NEW LEMON, PONDEROSA. Om-fi/th the Natural Size. NEW ASPARAGUS, SPRENGERI. When introduced, at a high price, a little over a year ago, this plant was received with some little hesitation as to its desira- bility, but after only a limited trial it has come forward with such prominence that the supply will be inadequate to the de- mand for some time to come.


. Illustrated floral catalogue fall of 1900 : plants and bulbs for fall and winter blooming. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. ASPARAGUS SPRENGKRI NEW LEMON, PONDEROSA. Om-fi/th the Natural Size. NEW ASPARAGUS, SPRENGERI. When introduced, at a high price, a little over a year ago, this plant was received with some little hesitation as to its desira- bility, but after only a limited trial it has come forward with such prominence that the supply will be inadequate to the de- mand for some time to come. Not only is it useful for cutting in sprays for cut-flower work, but grown in suspended pots it makes one of the prettiest decorative house plants we know of. It is really handsomest seen drooping gracefully from a pot or basket. Sprays from four to five feet long, of bright green feath- ery foliage, and as it will withstand dry atmosphere and grow well in shade or sunlight, it is decidedly the most useful and suit- able parlor plant. The flowers are white aud very fragrant, fol- lowed by bright red berries. Mr. H. H. Battles, the well kuown floral artist, says: "Grow all you possibly can of it; it's a grand ; It is not only a plant that will be used extensively by florists for cut-flower work, but it is decidedly a useful and deco- rative parlor, table and window plant. It is hardier than any other Asparagus, can even be grown in open ground, and under good treatment will make specimens four to five feet across in one year—plants which have sold at $ We have so much faith in it that we are growing 10,000 plants of it now. Price, strong plants, 10 cents each. NEW ASPARAGUS, PLUMOSUS NANUS. This graceful climbing plant has, to a great extent, taken the place of the once popular Smilax in all fine decorations. It pos- sesses the advantage of being much more graceful—its foliage being finer than that of the most delicate Fern, and will last for weeks afte


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