. Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1901 . ful velvety crimson. Scarlet Gem—A rich, bright scarlet. Eclipse—This is an elegant foliage plant,and one of the prettiest we know. It isnew, and the flowers, which are producedin profusion, set the plant off to good ad-vantage. Souvenir de Bonne—New. This is acharming plant. The body of the leaf is adeep, rich green, bordered and edged withpurest white. It is a lovely plant to go withPalms or other decorative plants. AGERATUM. Neat growing plants with soft, delicateflowers, produced the entire season, willgrow anyw
. Steckler's seed catalogue and garden manual for the southern states : 1901 . ful velvety crimson. Scarlet Gem—A rich, bright scarlet. Eclipse—This is an elegant foliage plant,and one of the prettiest we know. It isnew, and the flowers, which are producedin profusion, set the plant off to good ad-vantage. Souvenir de Bonne—New. This is acharming plant. The body of the leaf is adeep, rich green, bordered and edged withpurest white. It is a lovely plant to go withPalms or other decorative plants. AGERATUM. Neat growing plants with soft, delicateflowers, produced the entire season, willgrow anywhere. Reine des Bleau—Bright blue flowers,very free bloomers the entire year, 10 centseach. 75 cents per dozen. Pearl Blue—Lighter than the above, ofsame good qualities, 10 cents each, 75 centsper dozen. Princess Pauline—A beautiful shade of Lavender* blue, very neat and attractive,strong and vigorous, 10 cents each, $ dozen. Tapis Blanc—A fine carpet beddingvariety of snow white, the best of its color,10 cents each, $ per dozen. ACAlvYPHA The most sensational introduction of thecentury. Under a variety of names this remarkablenew plant has been praised by experts theworld over. It has been called the Philip-pine Medusa,* Deweys Favorite Plant,•Chenille Plant, Blazing Cat Tail andmany other names of similar know of no plant so unique and sensa-tional iu appearance. It is an absolutelynew departure totally unlike any other plantnow known. At the great exhibition whichis held at Ghent, Belgium, every five years,to which the plantsmen of Europe bringtheir finest novelties, this great plant wonthe distinction of being the most strikingnovelty exhibited. It is an extroardinaryfree grower and bloomer, small plantsblooming from January to December. Asan ornamental plant, it is the most strikingever seen. Of branching habit, the branchesspread widely and throw out their long,dazzling crimson, fluffy spikes 12 to 18inches long (not 20 t
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