. Okientale Poppies, HARDY ORCHIDS. There is wealth of beauty in this little cultivated class of plants. All the sorts that we quote below are quite hardy, Calopog-Oll pulchelluS {Grass Fink). Bright-pink, fragrant flowers. Cypripertiuni acaule {Lady's Slipper). Broad, oval foliage, and showy, bright-pink, lighter-veined, curiously-formed flowers. — parvifloruni (Small Yellozu Lady's Slipper). Bright-yellow. — pubescens ( Ydlnu Lady's Slipper). Large, showy, bright-yellow. — Spectabile (Moccasiu-Llower or Slnmy Lady's Slipper). Clusters of beautifully formed white and pink flowers. 5{) cts. ea
. Okientale Poppies, HARDY ORCHIDS. There is wealth of beauty in this little cultivated class of plants. All the sorts that we quote below are quite hardy, Calopog-Oll pulchelluS {Grass Fink). Bright-pink, fragrant flowers. Cypripertiuni acaule {Lady's Slipper). Broad, oval foliage, and showy, bright-pink, lighter-veined, curiously-formed flowers. — parvifloruni (Small Yellozu Lady's Slipper). Bright-yellow. — pubescens ( Ydlnu Lady's Slipper). Large, showy, bright-yellow. — Spectabile (Moccasiu-Llower or Slnmy Lady's Slipper). Clusters of beautifully formed white and pink flowers. 5{) cts. each. Goodyera pubescens [Rat/lesnake Plantain). Rosettes of beautifully i^- white-veined, oval foliage. Flowers pure white on long-stemmed spike. ,.'' Habenaria Ciliaris {Yellmv-fringed Ore/iis). Brightest yellow. N — filllbriata {Great Fringed Orchis). Bright reddish-purple. t Poyonia opbiog'lossoicles {Pogonia). Large, handsomely formed, bright purple flowers fringed with white, and with a charming odor. Price \ 25 cts. each, except where noted. PAPAVER (Poppy). Ol'ientale {Oriental Poppy). Nothing can equal these in gorgeous effect, and, whether planted singly or in masses, their large flowers, rich brilliant colors and freedom of bloom render them conspicuous in any position. (See cut.) We offer them in colors. 15 cts. each; §1 50 per doz.; $ per 100. Jfudicaule {/relana' Poppy). These range in color from the jiurest white and yellow to the deepest orange-scarlet. The plants form tufts of fern- like foliage, from amongst which the slender flower stalks rise to aliout a. foot in height, and bear elegant cup-shaped flowers. The profusion of blooms which they prodnce is really astonishing, often a hundred flower stems on a single plant, and they are produced from the beginning of June to October. Mixed colors. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.
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