. NERIUM—Oleander. The improvements lately made in this class of popular and easily cultivated plants have been really striking. The double varieties do not show their character until the plants become strong. Album Plenum—New Double White. An introduction from the West Indies. Long, slender foliage ; fine double white flowers. 40 cts. Atropurpureum Plenum. The richest blood-red crimson color, quite double and finely im- bricated. 50 cts. Flavum Duplex. Large, semi-double, yellow flowers; early and free flowering. 50 cts. liADOHI Graxdiflora. Fully as lar^e as the double pink, and nearly as do


. NERIUM—Oleander. The improvements lately made in this class of popular and easily cultivated plants have been really striking. The double varieties do not show their character until the plants become strong. Album Plenum—New Double White. An introduction from the West Indies. Long, slender foliage ; fine double white flowers. 40 cts. Atropurpureum Plenum. The richest blood-red crimson color, quite double and finely im- bricated. 50 cts. Flavum Duplex. Large, semi-double, yellow flowers; early and free flowering. 50 cts. liADOHI Graxdiflora. Fully as lar^e as the double pink, and nearly as double ; pure white ; strong habit. 30 cts.; $3 per doz. Prof. Durand. White, duplex flowers, vellow throat. 50 cts. Splexdexs. Double pink. 25 cts. to $1. NIEREMBERGIA FRUTESCENS. A well-known bedding plant of splendid grass-like habit, with bluish-white flowers an inch in diameter ; flowering from June to October. 20 cts.: $2 per doz. OLEA FRAGRANS. A favorite greenhouse shrub, delightfully fragrant; the scent is sufficient to perfume a large conservatory. 50 cts. to $1. OTHONNA CRASSIF0L1A. Resembling the Sedums in growth and habit; the flowers are bright yellow, like small tassels, which are borne in great profusion : a splendid plant for baskets and vases, trailing a long dis- tance. It stands the hottest sun. 15 cts.; ? per doz. OXALIS. Deppii. A summer-flowering variety, excellent for borders and edgings. It is grown rather for the lively green with black zone leaves than the flowers. 10 cts. per doz.: 50 cts. \m Floribuxda Alba. An ever-blooming variety, used for pots and baskets ; white flowers. 10 cts. ; $1 per doz. Rosea. Similar to the above with rose-colored flowers. 10 cts.; $1 per doz. Lasiaxdra. Similar to Deppii, leaves divided in nine divisions, flowers standing well above the foliage. The bulbs are planted an inch apart. 10 cts. per doz.; 50 cts. per 100. P/EOIMIE—Tree. This plant, instead of dying down to the ground even- winter, as the herbaceous va


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