. Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. HYDRANGEAS. Hortensis. An old favorite, producing large heads of j>ink flowers in great profusion : the color may be changed to a beautiful blue, by ini.\iiig the iron scales from a blacksmith's shop among the soil. Hardy with protection. Hortensis Variegata. An exceedingly oramental ))lant; the leaves are deep green, margined with pure white ; fine for shady positions. Otalt'sa. A Japanese variety lately introduced, having beautiful glossy foliage, and large heads of pink flowers. Panicnlata Grandiflora, Tliis is the finest hardy shrub in cultivation, an
. Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. HYDRANGEAS. Hortensis. An old favorite, producing large heads of j>ink flowers in great profusion : the color may be changed to a beautiful blue, by ini.\iiig the iron scales from a blacksmith's shop among the soil. Hardy with protection. Hortensis Variegata. An exceedingly oramental ))lant; the leaves are deep green, margined with pure white ; fine for shady positions. Otalt'sa. A Japanese variety lately introduced, having beautiful glossy foliage, and large heads of pink flowers. Panicnlata Grandiflora, Tliis is the finest hardy shrub in cultivation, and endures heat and cold ex- tremely well. The flowers, which are born in dense pyramidal panicles in the greatest profusion, are white when they first open, but graduallj' change to rose color, and remain in good condition for weeks. 25 cts., 50 cts. and $ each, according to size. Khamniis Pictus. A grand variety, producing im- mense heads of deep rose-colored flowers. Rosea. Similar in habit and growth to the popular. Thomas Hogg, except in color, which is a bright rosy red. Thomas Hogg. Large pure white flowers which, on well grown plants, measure more than 12 inches in diameter. Is quite as hardy as the other garden sorts. HELIOTROPE. Chieftain. Lilac, large truss. jUad. de Blonay. Large tuss, nearly pure white. Qneen of the Violets. Of the deepest violet-purple, with large, almost pure white eye, and very fragrant. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; set of 3, 40 cts. First size 50 cts. each ; set of Second" 25 " " " for $ HOLLYHOCKS. Few hardy plants combine as many good qualities, or lend themselves as readily to varied uses as the Holly- hock. Our collection comprises the finest double varieties in various colors, white, crimson, pink, yellow, black, etc. Strong clumps, in S separate colors, 25 cts. each ; $ per dozen. Young plants, 10 cts. sach ; $ per dozen.
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