. Catalogue of plants : spring 1889. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 2 d. R. MdricTi, ilorisi, Springfield, Ohio. Novelties of Recent Introduction and Others Worthy of Special 3Iention. NEW ABUTILON. Golden Fleece.—A brigtit golden-yellow Abutilon of strong, vigorous habit and very free flower- ing. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons introduced during the last few years, but they all lacked richness of color; the vari- ety now ofi'ered combines large size, fine form, and depth of coloring, and will become the leading yellow variety. Price, 15 NEW BEGONIAS. Alba


. Catalogue of plants : spring 1889. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 2 d. R. MdricTi, ilorisi, Springfield, Ohio. Novelties of Recent Introduction and Others Worthy of Special 3Iention. NEW ABUTILON. Golden Fleece.—A brigtit golden-yellow Abutilon of strong, vigorous habit and very free flower- ing. There have been a number of yellow Abutilons introduced during the last few years, but they all lacked richness of color; the vari- ety now ofi'ered combines large size, fine form, and depth of coloring, and will become the leading yellow variety. Price, 15 NEW BEGONIAS. Alba Picta.—A perfectly distinct new variety. Is shrubby in habit and of compact growth, hav- ing long, slender, pointed, glossy green leaves, thickly spotted with silvery white. Branches upright and gracefully curving. Price, 15 cts. Semperfiorens Gigantea Rosea.—A superb v; riety, strong, upright, tine large flowers of a clear cardinal-red, the bud only exceeded in beauty by the open flower. The leaves are smooth and glossy. Both leaf and stem quite upright-grow- ing, and forming a shrub- by, round plant. See cut on page 8. 15 cts.; large plants, 25 to 50 cents. NEW CARNATIONS. Amy Phipps.—This is a gold- en Secretary Blaine, Very much like it in free- dom of bloom and style of" flower. Flowers very large,calyx slightly burst- ing, but a very pretty flower, light yellow, with markings like Secretary Blaine, and is very dis- tinct in color. A strong and healthy grower. 15c. Tendress.—A lovely deep pink changing to soft rose, flower of good size and perfectly formed. Splendid habit and very free. The best pink color out. Price, 15 cents. Unique.—A. beautifully marked variety, deep car- mine and red on white ground, finely formed flower of good size. Price, 15 cents. Ella May Fuller.—Pure white, heavily marked with madder rose. Very free and desirable. One of the best Price, 15 cents. G. Hill.—A magnificent sort, of strong, healthy growth. Flowers very large, be


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