. Spircea Astilboides floribunda. SPIRAEA, OR ASTILBE. (Ready in November.) Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silvery white flowers during February and March. It is perfectly hardy, and when planted outside it blooms in June. Clumps, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $6 per 100. Japonica compacta multiflora (Grandifiora). A dwarf, very compact-growing variety, with very large silvery white flowers, nearly twice the size of the preceding. 15 cts. each., per doz. Astilboides. A valuable variety for forcing, of dwarf
. Spircea Astilboides floribunda. SPIRAEA, OR ASTILBE. (Ready in November.) Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silvery white flowers during February and March. It is perfectly hardy, and when planted outside it blooms in June. Clumps, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $6 per 100. Japonica compacta multiflora (Grandifiora). A dwarf, very compact-growing variety, with very large silvery white flowers, nearly twice the size of the preceding. 15 cts. each., per doz. Astilboides. A valuable variety for forcing, of dwarf habit and very free-flowering. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. Astilboides floribunda. New, improvement on the com- mon Astilboides ; large, pure white plumes, with bright green foliage, more free-flowering than other varieties. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. Palmata (Astilbe rubra). One of the most striking and beautiful hardy plants in cultivation ; bright crimson flow- ers, charming when forced. 20 cts. each, §2 per doz. Aurea reticulata. Flowers pure white, in large clusters, foliage beautiful green, elegantly veined with yellow ; very handsome. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. .(ES-Postagre on Spireas, 10 cts. per root extra.
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