. Eremurus Robustus. Eranthis Hyemahs. ERANTHIS (Winter Aconite.) The Winter Aconite is a pretty yellow flower, valuable for its early blooming and contrasting well with the Snowdrops, which are the only flowers to keep it company at the early season in which it blooms. 20 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. FRITILLARIA. Meleagris {Snake's Head, or Guinea Hen Flower). An ele- gant species, growing from 10 to 18 inches high, bearing in spring cuiious drooping bell- shaped flowers, most of which are very oddly marked, many being checkered and splashed while and purple, crea
. Eremurus Robustus. Eranthis Hyemahs. ERANTHIS (Winter Aconite.) The Winter Aconite is a pretty yellow flower, valuable for its early blooming and contrasting well with the Snowdrops, which are the only flowers to keep it company at the early season in which it blooms. 20 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. FRITILLARIA. Meleagris {Snake's Head, or Guinea Hen Flower). An ele- gant species, growing from 10 to 18 inches high, bearing in spring cuiious drooping bell- shaped flowers, most of which are very oddly marked, many being checkered and splashed while and purple, cream and maroon, etc., etc. Mixed colors, 4 for 10 cts.; 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Recurva. A beautiful and dis- tinct sort from California, pro- ducing as many as a dozen brilliant, clear scarlet flowers spotted with orange in the throat on stalks 18 to 24 inches high ; excellent for naturaliz- ing. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Frhhsia Ri:fracta Alba. EUNKIA (Plantain Lily). Ready in October. Coerulea. Blue, broad green leaves. QIauca. Large, showy, glaucous-green foliage, lilac flowers. Subcordata grandiflora. Pure white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers. Undulata media picta. Green and white variegated foliage, purple flowers. Thos. Hogg. Broad, glaucous foliage, witli white border. 15 cts. each ; $1.,50 per doz.; $ per 100. By mail, 5 cts. each extra. Ready in October. The Bride. A lovely pure white form of the Gladiolus Colvilli. The flowers are freely borne on long stems, and can be forced into bloom at a time when flowers nre scarce. .Six bulbs can be planted in a G-inch pot. Equally good fi)r firciiig or blooming in the open. 20 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. Blushing Bride. An exquisite sijft piiiU variety. 25 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. IIEL,L,EBORUS (Christmas Kose). Most valuable hardy on account of yielding with utmost freedom, at a season when flowers are scarce, their beautiful large—two or three inches across— bl
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