. Floral catalogue : illustrated. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. LOUISVILLE, KY. 45 MRS. J. M. ATHERTON. By far the best of the Chinese- type. The form is spherical, when in perfection almost con- ical, and of the purest snowy white. The foliage is right up to the flower and very abundant, large and luxuri- ant. It is especially adapted for fine specimen plants, as it makes large blooms even on large bush plants. It is of our own raised novelties and has received certificate at At-
. Floral catalogue : illustrated. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. LOUISVILLE, KY. 45 MRS. J. M. ATHERTON. By far the best of the Chinese- type. The form is spherical, when in perfection almost con- ical, and of the purest snowy white. The foliage is right up to the flower and very abundant, large and luxuri- ant. It is especially adapted for fine specimen plants, as it makes large blooms even on large bush plants. It is of our own raised novelties and has received certificate at At- lanta in IVORY. An old variety which has kept its place up to the present day, a splendid white of great substance and dura- bility. Extra dwarf in habit, unsurpassed as a specimen pot plant. IORA. Large, high-built of beautiful pink color, long, tubular petals, irregularly incurving, giving it a very artistic appearance, very much admired wherever shown. INTER OCEAN. One of the past few years, an extra large, reflexing bloom of light pink color, changing to pearly white, type of Vivian Morel, from which it is a seedling. JESSICA. Old, well-known favorite, flowers flat, large, pure white, straight petals. very free of growth. Good for pots as well as cut flow- ers KENTUCKY. Extra large graceful flower of globular shape. Color a pure even shrimp pink. Petals long, narrow, standing out straight much like the old favorite, Lillian B. Bird. Stem stout and foliage heavy and nearly up to flower. Healthy, easy grower. Fine for exhibition. Midseason. LENAWEE. An incurved Japanese of the finest white, re- sembling the Queen, but surpassing that popular variety, being double to the center and of very largest size. Has a good, stout stem and abundant foliage. An excellent variety for cut flowers and specimen plants. Height, 4% feet. MAJOR BONNEFON. The yellow for all purposes. A bright clear yellow with shadings of largest size, be- ing fully seven inches in diameter and nearly as
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