. TIGRIDIA. (Shell Flower. Curious and beautiful shell-like flowers about 4 inches in diameter, flowering from July to October. The bulbs are planted about the middle of May, and taken up in Oc- tober and kept over winter in dry sand. Conchiflora. Orange, with crimson spots. , Pavonia. Ked, with crimson spots. Pavonia Grandiflora Alba. A new variety, possess- ing all the advantages of the old, both in vigor and abundance of bloom ; large ivory-white flowers, spotted with maroon and rosy lake in centre; very beautiful. 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz. TORENIA. Asiatica. An exquisite plant, bearin


. TIGRIDIA. (Shell Flower. Curious and beautiful shell-like flowers about 4 inches in diameter, flowering from July to October. The bulbs are planted about the middle of May, and taken up in Oc- tober and kept over winter in dry sand. Conchiflora. Orange, with crimson spots. , Pavonia. Ked, with crimson spots. Pavonia Grandiflora Alba. A new variety, possess- ing all the advantages of the old, both in vigor and abundance of bloom ; large ivory-white flowers, spotted with maroon and rosy lake in centre; very beautiful. 10 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz. TORENIA. Asiatica. An exquisite plant, bearing a profusion of porcelain blue flowers, tipped with rich violet purple; it succeeds out of doors in the summer season, where the situation is moist and half shady. Bailloni. Trailing habit, producing bright golden yel- low flowers with a deep brownish red throat. It thrives in the open border, greenhouse or window.


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