. Crimson Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) Peperomia Maculosa PELARGONIUMS. (Lady Washington Geraniums.) The six varieties offered below are a choice selection of distinct colors. Crimson King. An intense rich crimson. Duke of Cornwall. Reddish- crimson, bordered with light salmon. Linda. Clear salmon, feathered and blotched maroon in the upper petals. Mme. Thibaut. White, richly blotched and marked with rose, the upper petals marked with crim- son-maroon, with large white centre. firs. R. Sandiford. Pure glisten- ng snow-wbite. Sandiford'S Best. Beautiful shade of , surrounded with deep band of pu
. Crimson Fountain Grass (Pennisetum) Peperomia Maculosa PELARGONIUMS. (Lady Washington Geraniums.) The six varieties offered below are a choice selection of distinct colors. Crimson King. An intense rich crimson. Duke of Cornwall. Reddish- crimson, bordered with light salmon. Linda. Clear salmon, feathered and blotched maroon in the upper petals. Mme. Thibaut. White, richly blotched and marked with rose, the upper petals marked with crim- son-maroon, with large white centre. firs. R. Sandiford. Pure glisten- ng snow-wbite. Sandiford'S Best. Beautiful shade of , surrounded with deep band of pure white, and large white throat. 20 cts. each; $ Set of 6 varieties, $ Passiflora Pfordti New Everblooming Pelargonium. Easter Greeting. This variety is remarkable for its early and free- floweriug habit, and while its principal crop of flowers is produced in early spring, it is the first variety introduced which, in a favorable season, continues to bloom throughout the summer and fall months; flowers are of large size, a bright amaranth-red, each petal marked with a large black blotch. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PENNISETUM. (Fountain Grass.) Tender ornamental grasses, valuable either as individual specimens in the garden or for massing or interspersing with some of the hardy grasses, while as border plants for beds of Cannas or Caladiums nothing equals them. narcrophyllum Atrosanguineum (Crimson Fountain Grass). Foliage gracefully recurved, of a pleasing dark metallic, coppery-bronze, which far surpasses in richness the finest of the bronze-leaved Cannas; attains a height of about 4 feet, the ends of the shoots being terminated by tawny crimson plumes, 10 to 12 inches long. Ready April 15th. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Cupreum. Similar in the dark coppery-bronze color of its foliage to the variety above, but with much narrower, gracefully recurving leaves; grows from 3 to 3£ feet high. A valuable border plant that is rapidly becoming popul
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