. Vick's garden and floral guide . nal, identical with its parent(Phenomenal) except that it is a grand, large, double white flowerinstead of double purple like Phenomenal. The flowers averagethree inches across and borne with the greatest profusion,—in factWhite Phenomenal may truly be called a perpetual bloomer, sofreely does it produce its beautiful flowers. The tube and sepalsare a bright carmine, corolla white, base of carolla heavily shadedand veined with carmine. Price, 20 cents each ; two for 35 cents. One plant each, Fuchsia White Phenomenal and Little Beauty, 33 els. h Hemerocallis A
. Vick's garden and floral guide . nal, identical with its parent(Phenomenal) except that it is a grand, large, double white flowerinstead of double purple like Phenomenal. The flowers averagethree inches across and borne with the greatest profusion,—in factWhite Phenomenal may truly be called a perpetual bloomer, sofreely does it produce its beautiful flowers. The tube and sepalsare a bright carmine, corolla white, base of carolla heavily shadedand veined with carmine. Price, 20 cents each ; two for 35 cents. One plant each, Fuchsia White Phenomenal and Little Beauty, 33 els. h Hemerocallis Aurantiaca Major. Last year we had the pleasure of introducing to the flower-lovingpublic one of the finest new hardy, herbaceous plants which have beenbrought out for many a year. The habit of the plant is very vigorous;the foliage rises to a height of two feet, and is of a deep green; theflower spikes are strong, bearing as many as twelve flowers in succes-sion, which are very large, some seven to eight inches across, of a rich. 20 cents each ; two for 33 cents. Seeds per packet 10 cents. orange yellow, quite distinct. The plant is perfectly hardy. , the eminent botanist, makes the statement, It is the finestHemerocallis I have ever seen. The Gardeners Chronicle noticoit as the greatest novelty exhibited before the Royal HorticulturalSociety. The Garden calls it a very notable addition to our hardygarden flowers, and further says, In its rich shade of apricot yellow itstands out conspicuously asamost distinct, beautiful and colored form.(See first cover for illustration.)Price, 40 cents each ; two for jo NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES \^flrt> 13
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