. Aquilegia. ANTIRRHINUM NANUM. (Dwarf Snap-Dragon.) One of our most showy and useful border plants. The more recently improved varieties of this valuable genus are large, finely-shaped flowers of the most brilliant colors, with beautifully-marked throats; they succeed in any good garden soil, and are very effective in beds. Hardy peren- nials, blooming the first year if the seed is sown early ; 1 ft. 5136 A. Fire Fly. Orange and scarlet, with white throat 5 5137 — Picturatum. A new and distinct variety, striped and blotched ; all colors mixed 10 5140— Mixed. Finest dwarf Tom Thumb. Per oz., 7
. Aquilegia. ANTIRRHINUM NANUM. (Dwarf Snap-Dragon.) One of our most showy and useful border plants. The more recently improved varieties of this valuable genus are large, finely-shaped flowers of the most brilliant colors, with beautifully-marked throats; they succeed in any good garden soil, and are very effective in beds. Hardy peren- nials, blooming the first year if the seed is sown early ; 1 ft. 5136 A. Fire Fly. Orange and scarlet, with white throat 5 5137 — Picturatum. A new and distinct variety, striped and blotched ; all colors mixed 10 5140— Mixed. Finest dwarf Tom Thumb. Per oz., 75 cts 5 5129 — Imported Collections, 10 Dwarf 5139— " " • 10 Tall " ...50 Aristolochia Elegans. 5162 — Elegans. Its handsome and elegant flowers are borne on long stalks and have a slightly dis- tended tube, which is suddenly bent upwards, the upper part dilated into a cordate cup-shaped limb of'a rich dark purple color, ornamented throughout with irregular branched markings of a creamy white, and having a golden yellow eye surrounded by rich velvety purple. Its blossoms are produced in the greatest profusion, even on small plants, and are entirely free from the objectionable odor pecu- liar to the genus 25 ARMERIA. (Thrift.) A very pretty edging plant, bearing large tufts of rosy-pink flowers ; hardy. 5164 A. Elegans 10 AURICULA. A well-known favorite of great beauty; seed saved from splendid choice varieties ; half-hardy perennial; 6 in. 5240 A. Mixed : 25 AZALEA. Beautiful shrubby plants, covered with a mass of bloom, growing best in a mixture of rich, fibrous peat and sand ; saved from a collection of showy, various-colored flowers; 3 feet. 5250 A. Indica, Mixed 25 5251 — Pontica. A beautiful hardy perennial shrub, from the Levant. Choice mixed varieties, 4
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