. Crape Myrtle Hibiscus Sinensis (Chinese Hibiscus) Well-known evergreen tender Shrubs, which may be grown either in pots or tubs, or planted out during the summer. They flower freely during the entire summer, and even in the winter if kept in a light, sunny posi- tion in the house. Aurantiacus. Fine double pure salmon. Grandiflorus. Very large single rose. Miniatus Semi-plenus. The finest and most brilliant semi-double, vermilion-scar- let, with flowers 4 inches in diameter. Peachblow. Large double flowers, of a soft pink, with deeper centre. 30 cts. each; set of 4 sorts for Gerbera Ja
. Crape Myrtle Hibiscus Sinensis (Chinese Hibiscus) Well-known evergreen tender Shrubs, which may be grown either in pots or tubs, or planted out during the summer. They flower freely during the entire summer, and even in the winter if kept in a light, sunny posi- tion in the house. Aurantiacus. Fine double pure salmon. Grandiflorus. Very large single rose. Miniatus Semi-plenus. The finest and most brilliant semi-double, vermilion-scar- let, with flowers 4 inches in diameter. Peachblow. Large double flowers, of a soft pink, with deeper centre. 30 cts. each; set of 4 sorts for Gerbera JameSOni (Transvaal or Barberton Daisy) During the past few years this South African Daisy has been extensively featured by the florists as a cut flower, particularly in late winter and early spring, its graceful flowers of striking beauty have established its popularity, but its value is not only as a winter cut flower, but it is a worthy and novel subject for the mixed border in summer. Planted in a well drained position where it is fully exposed to the sun it will produce its attractive flowers 3f inches and over in diameter throughout the summer and fall months. The plant is of vigorous growth forming a dense tuft of leaves from the crown of which it sends up in constant succession stout stems 12 to 18 inches long which are terminated with single daisy-like flowers varying in color from blush white, salmon pink to brilliant scarlet which we can supply only in mixture at 75 cts. each; § per doz. Double Flowering Gerberas. These are of very recent introduction. We can furnish the double forms in two colors, a Brilliant Rosy Scarlet and a Luminous Coral Red, either color at $ each. Jasminum Grandiflorum (Catalonian or Star Jasmine) This is the old favorite sweet scented variety, a most desirable plant for the window garden producing its attractive white flowers almost continuously. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Jasminum Primulinum Flowers bright yellow similar to the old
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